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New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
a LOT OF FUN WITH JUST sPooLs'
Fierce Battles Waged in the Nursery
Building Houses.

7-l ;r = li,,le hoy that lives not very far from
xer.york City who would rather have sone"ou'
give him handful of spoos than any ,,'''s A.,
the world except perhaps maroeS. nc 80.
.a,-,-,d moro wonderful things that can DC io"@
with sronls ,han all other folk nave ~ nv" IL
dreamcd of. He began by having sPool Va 80
ranged his armies of hundred oi wv ~,
.noo1e in regiments Of twenty-five or So WIN ,i'e
-. s,oo,s for cap,ains and color-els. ana the
,.-rco, Cor generals One army he would pace a'
,hs end OF the long nursery and SET the tt,s ~
at the extreme other end. Ihcn nc "i" "
hrother or sister, or anEbooS ne oo'iu -
fight" with him. would begin the herce oa''ie'
Marbles of all sizes used for shot ana e"'i''n
haue Tho players take shot about for theF
have found that If both fire at once inc Ha'of,s
arc sut 10 meet midway OF the nursery hoor anu
stor short of hitting any of the spo"ls.
In these spool battles tho little folk have learned
al, ,l,c ,,,ii,.r1 ttrms and much Of the discipline
spd .clau Of army movement They know how
,nany usually form the different DIVISIONS aii'
" h. leads them. even Though the numncT col Sl"ils
,,el cannot correspond So exciting does the spor,
rrnv that some Of tho Erownup cousins or nn"ies
have frequently hccn known 10 get down on their
binds and knocs to rally side or the other
that has suffered from the marble hfr ana Nlsi'ors
HAY. often been surprised to see grown man nat
al, The floor cxcitcdy calling for more marbles ano
saving just you wait till knock that captain OF
-, ,,,rs,p ..Nat,h me give that general black
e,e.-. or ..I-u wipe that company of yours OF
She face of the Garth.
Meanwhile the small hoy whose army has been
reinforced 10y the crownup scurr1es atocnf io'
marbles that will roll themselves under taples ana
sofas and caps his hands and dances Jigs ioi JOY
q, -y.ry shot that tells his enemy. AND the
small iov al the other end Of the room tries ms
hardest 10 sight true and shift his men 50 that
they are hard TO hit for. of course the one whose
men are all killed" first beaten and has TO let
che conqueror his pick of the marbles. and nre
the first shot when dead spools get set up again
and another battle is on
The biggest spools those that six and eight
inches long used the big machines in
factories may be filled with solder molten lead
down the hole In the centre. and used by small
SoIk as <umbbelIs. There is Il little mission in
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15

II WAS the last night of the housc PARTY at Grand
pa Cnderhills country home. and all the grown
ups had gone for a long sleigh ride and dinh'r
and dance the Country Club All the Httic pHo-
nle we're left at home under tho Of old Aunt
Chloe who had played mother t" most of th'n1'
now and again. during their short lives. and whom
all Of them dearly loved
In all the great many sahod old house that
night there were only the score or more "t htt'e
people and the servants Of whom Aunt Chic" VAS
the head. Days before, VIXEN the cluh dance "d'
being planned another scheme shape0 its'H III ''
mind Of one small person. whose mother CdiI"n hof
Anirred. who had always b'eh 1n7t r'''
IN all her little cornpanInns Wouldn't II he n" el
Of fun thought this busy little brain on TINS h'Sht
u hen the house would be so empty 10 nav d pau
o- ber own In one of the big downstairs rooms, ana
ask all the other little girls in the mouse" n'"sl "l
whom. indeed. were her cousins, ~ '""'S ~.
boys would not be invited BOYS had Su'h d i''l'4
way OF laughing at girls parties
For davs before the great event, bits of candy
oranges apples olives, were SmussIFh d"dS
to private chests and drawers to hcp WIN '"s
nartv" Papas were importuncd for pennies anu
Aunt Chloe for tidbits. until the SLOT" oi E"'C
vas glorious one to behold. W heh th' last JIIIei
Of sleigh bells had died way OH the frosty ar u
the biggest little girl was tucked ShusH III
ard Aunt Chloe had made her last round '"u9''i'i
heads hegan to pop up from pillows mere a''i
,herc hare toes thrust INTO shPPe'S' anu
,rorks donned over long white nSh'les.
..Lrrod Of course played scout. and INNING "N''E
,, a,,ov .s mouse il, the lover halls ana Aunt
Chloe nodding before the nursery IRE. Sd> WV
signal through all the rooms ann ON. ~ .
,itI ,ierras stole out and down tho Wide stairway
to tho old library in tho Nrst wing. There n'''Ie "
hugo tircplace they sat them down fourt''" i''''S
,ittIe figures some evening frocks anu S''il' ~
aprons some with dollies, and some so .e'FS VIC"
H.. o,1t HARDLY keep the Sandman from ih'tr
.ves But not one would have missed the "oiio,'
g., ove,t for all the ''sandmcn IN the word i'
wasn't it really and truly spree. All OF 'i'eii '
and mightnt it he a long. long tune npfo'e NY ',i.y
,a o,.o- have such a chance again" Tn" partioS
nlauned by their papas and mitinnaS, "i 'ou'SV'
uhcrc everything dainty ana dehsh'lu' ~
nossible could never compare with this' "h''e INV
refreshments were stale candy and dry nunS anu
! h-i,o,,od olives This was affair Of their very
onn and the event of lifetime
or course they had TO BE- very Hul"' anu i"I
entertainment ii proposed that Ffen S"'uu
.. atory .'Fr,ds'' stories were reVell"d III even
Nv. tho bows So up the sofa the little slII
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15

3 when vou 60 cut to play. my children. said
Mrs Mouse Il want to caution you about traps.
and the mother OF the seven little mice bEosneo
their silky coats until they shone like satin.
What arc traps asked the first little mouse
They are dreadful things that are fnteRdeo 10
xii! YOU" replied the mother mouse
Well. what they like? How shall we kho"
them when We sec them asked the mouse Win
The brightest eyes.
Probably I'd better &c out with you and show
>ou one and then YOU will always know just what
TO avoid" was tho reply of Mrs Mouse i kno"
where there is Of the death traps set parucu-
--lv for irst such harmless little creatures YOU
sre and if you will follow me will conduct you
20 IT, ! feel that il is my duty.
Don't people like u.s. asked the little nous"
~ri,b the longest cars we wouldn't hurt any
one
Il know that my dears hut some people are
afraid af us. Ladies' for example always ''ii""
,,on chairs and sofas and tables n one OF US one
harmless little mouse. is in the room
How rcmarkablc.' exclaimed the mouse with
the longest tail ,
did a mouse ever hurt a LADY? asked 'ne H'''e
mouse with the longest W-hiskors
Certainly not-ncVcr' exclaimed NIT -i'''S' 4'
her most convincing tones
Queer" said the mouse with the longest nose.
-crc is hardly understood IN TINS "oF'u
said Mrs Mouse
All this time the mouse family were hurrEins
along bcncafh the floor and between the WILLS VI
j., ht-L building fhc mother in the lead ana thc
LITTLE ones following fast as they eouid run.
,H.Iiv ,b.z came out the light at the foot OF
,orr 6jpht or stairs up which the mother scGrrled
ms fast as she could. the little ones following al
her heels When they reached the top or the stairs
,hc mother led the way into a small mole IN the
roor through which she disappeared the little ones
,n ,,ursujt Here Mrs Mouse halted and gathered
the little family around her
What did ] tell YOU about another enemy onE
yesterday?' she asked.
cat" asked the mouse with the brightest eyes
That's right" said the mother mouse.
.-yo,I said TO run away from her and not to go
near where we saw her" said the mouse with the
longest tail Ill,
Right again" said the mother. A cat VIII
watch at one hole through which a mouse las ois
epreared for days a time. Therefore a'oio suS4
q hole even if you have TO gnaw new one a cat
has unending patience and never mas Jul o"e
idea" ... .h
whats that" asked the mouse Win '"e
brightest eyes x. ~
.Nire-nuthir.C hut mice. was the Hno'het ~
Eno7.e cats live hunt for mice
..T4ov terrible 10 have ones life in such constant
.scc-,.. said IT,. mouse with tho seekest coat
81 s.cIa-e life is hardly worth living
..yo1 won't live long if you are not on 'he coi'-
...nt lookout" cautioned the mother NOW Hou
FOLLOW me- and L will soon bring you 10 small io
,b.. irads out on a pantry she'll
.Nsv thcv all scampered again, 1ollo~hs h' "
bsa,s Of the mother mouse, ana hlldil! Ni""ieo
after her through very small hole- "a,
..sh,'' said the mother Look there! ma ~
CO. chat wire cagec We'll that's trap mere ls
, nIace 70 get in but once in you can never ee'
out"
Seem. like neat little house mace OF "tre'
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15

Nev-York where some fifty Fairs of these were
used in gymnastic classes most successfully Tor
months, until some kind friend contributed enough
of the real articles. Any big garment factory
will be glad to give away any number OF spcols
if some will only carry them of. .- ..
OF course every 10y and girl knows 10" 10
"hud.' with spoos- BY setting the second row ,,,s
with their centres just over the crack between me
two spoos below them durable wall may ne
made. The tiny silk and huttonhoe twist spoois
make good door and window frames. hitting IN
finely beside the big used in the main walls
Then all sorts of doll furniture can be fash3ned
OF various sized Spools with the help OF a little
pasteboard and glue. snools make fine candts- ,t,
sticks wheels for carts made of cotton or candy
boxes and tho hest sort of soap bubble blowers
Indeed there are many things that may be
done with lust spons' that 1t would take a
very long story TO tell them all. once You begin
collecting them it will prove the most interesting
sport in the world
Not many DAYS gray haired man who mad
PLAYED spool battle when he was little hoy
said. AS he passed a heap Of Spools In a sowing
machine window: DO you know ! love those hts
of wood still. and if nobody looking would
just like TO in and play with tn m for
minute
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
FOURTEEN HIDDEN RIVERS.

Gretchen Neuhurger, little girl Of Eric, Penn.
sends the following story. which contains the names
of fourteen rivers, hidden somewhere among its
sentences:
4 LITTLE WALK.
We started down the path in single file. Conrad.
Helena. then I. leaving the ward. Helena had an
orange which she peeled industriously. and Don
ran by her side begging.
Con- go and get Don bone and We will leave
him behind said Helena. Don and Mig were
Helena's two dogs.
Conrad do he asked, and his
way back he began gesticulating wildly. Mig, Gro
l had time to close the gate" he said. escaped.
and, fearing he would follow u.s. I gave him a
bone, too. ! heard lady in the par!or / ran
past the door reading somebody's obituary. She
just hack from the Madeira Isa nds. she said,
and had brought mother Of her honey"
We walked on. and our talk touched the OBJ
solete words We knew. When 1 talking about
them to Dan. uberous,'' said Helena, was the
only one he could remember. Just then I said.
'Hark.' an SaSsafraS leaves rUSted all about us.
and what seemed to be Moor in outandish cos
tune Sprang out OF the bushes and frightened us
very much. We all fast could. but
were overtaken by the Moor, who proved to be
only own big brother
See how many of the fourteen rivers you can
find in this little story.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
II Midnight Party.

climbed and in Whispers began he n,.,>t
.lerfui tale gina bio All the ."st gathered "=-
around her and even the 81 'rpv ones hrEht"It".j
up as she As the excitement grew. E.l ,'t'e
raised d little. and presently oh. horror, iH tus
distance was heard closing Of Il door y
afteruard n opened and closed SOM
body was rrning There 4 sudden UElrI # H.H
and short skirts. and twenty eight rtlc s""t star
ed for tho summer starcasc 1t tn" flF enI 90 t-
library hall" Twenty-siX Of them gained H." 30,
floor and s"par tod two hv two. int" thS "nT'
rooms where they belonged. without stopping -.
change a word But two ho"Is taught IN a ".irr4.
fringe and brought their owner down with -.
a.ro%s cushioned sto" just mad h'4': r;.
peare-I in library doorway. y bIC hr'Is' 7'T!
on a little white forehead whore 1t had t".-1'..
the brass knobs Tho stool. dHd ~" - g.. .s
eyes had a hard time keeping back TIL ta+-=
Naturally. the maid wanted 10 kn"" how -" ~
girl happened b." in such 4 place ~ thai .a.a
hour of the night. and of course. Aunt ''N'e ,...
too. when the nursery Was reached We =.-
walking in her secpo What did these - =.
fingers mean? And all those crumbs ar""lTI go
hearth? But not word RouId the Hrt.e -.
answer. AT each question she only buried h~r "A
deeper in Aunt Chlpe's soft shoulder bile ~. t'rs
slipped out beneath her long ldshcs
Next morning. when mamma saw tr. ir- -
spots under yellow curls. there Wcre s'Ii mi
questions. and when answer CAM II W. e,
cfded that such d Ht,Ic girl ought hs ailna.t
gp with the others on their last C"a~tr-1E 'F
pedition before they returned t" t"a1- T:ss. -
that the tears cam" IN earnest. AMI tH|r- i.-
it was that little heads. yellow and hr""..- ...t
black and tow white got together. and there -.
nueh " nisperng in corners and on stair !a.-tIt-
Presently Fred with very scl"I;-ii fac" ami i--
head bold gh in tho all. marched "f :" t.r'. o..
mamma q the little -irl "A iIO "W"Uld ? ans NJ
Won't You pleas" do N" a favor. Mrs AilSir
began the little glrl in fara~3, irlstIj"nd r''r Z
voice. Mrs AinSliC. Of course. would h' "u't f'"f
glad. Won't you let me- stay home t"-daE
place? I really want to very rnINh ] II '.D
anything in the world tur You II YOU Uii} ~ hI-S
hecaIISe and then the WuhiH story am, ''..
with A rush Of tears. 1T all my fault. Fro
sobhed planned il all and AlIi> didn't 0a"-
to from beginning and IT. aV-tully tr.f}" e.
her not to tel The tears cam" into Mr. &l-u@ 5
Fred had mamma anl III ed ~ tt'
old home with her papa and Grandpa Gu7"rhI
What could anybody do with tUo Httie girl -
brave as this, II they dld plan nidnIct-
spreads in graudpa's library: And 50 ,ffter i"'-
serious talk with her own small daughter tHd ~"
rnotherIeSS little girl 70 whom she Rad f'e1 i"
loyal. kind hearted Mrs. Nn~ii" promised nov -
say ANYTHING about it all t. any "th"r ET"WE-li
and i'm both little girls promised not - pa 3
such schemes future. hut (" Sonid' " fH"e-
who knew better AMI Y no loved them - dearly
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
AN INDIAN DANCE.
How Ernest Thompson Seton Had to Pay 10
Cents to Get Out Of It.

Ernest Thompson Seton gave the other day the
following account Of the Omaha dance at Pine
Ridge last July:
TO open the ceremonies" he said, six dogs
were killed These six dogs boiled in six
washhoilcrs, and then refreshments were handed
around
ITS of no use to describe the dance. because an
Indian dance has to be seen; but in u a young
fellow came in and danced alone He gave the
most wonderful exhibition Of all the dance steps
known to humanity. apparently, that couo De
imagined 1t marvellous. said TO the inter
prefer. Who is that?
-. .n-br don't Won know he said. That's White
Cap
1T seems White Cap had a natural genius Tor
dancing and loved it with his whole soul 'Bu1ao
Bill discovered him and took him to Paris He
had good salary. but he possessed soul ABOVE
filthy lucre. He spent his entire emoluments IN
paying for lessons in Partisan dancing steps tie
followed the policy in London Now White
Cap is back the reservation. lie Is not wealthy
fut ne IL content He Is the star dancer or the
plains.
At a certain point in the ceremony proceedings
stopped, and a herald walked up and down ana
chanted remarks to the effect that SIN men hau
given their time to get up this dance ana II was
only proper that the should chip In to recon-
nense them Everybody gave something. One gave
A pair Of moccasins. one Il dog, one buckins
bronco and so on.
..When the contribution box got to the minister
.be herald walked up and down and chanted some
more The sist of his song was Here are all these
white men come to sec dance. They get all
they want out OF us but l don't see as We get
ANYTHING out OF them , ,...a g, .,,,
tho rim bucket From all around the circle came:
4 Oh ugh ugh ugh i'll Comnlendatlon
The next ,drorpod in half dollar
''I'gh. ugh. ugh
Next quarter
'''Igh. ugh ,., :, o,o ,1,;r
ordinary, little copper cent
Then the herald go, up and nhan'cd .Ll, ,"ne ne
one Of his generous days. ! should like t" see
him on one of his stingy days
.When this was translated to fhG ."tn'e. man
he flushed up till he gave very Soo'i l'nl1a!."n ,l
. red man To do tho poor fellow justice. II was was
ali the money he had. but he borrowed MAJ!
and went and dropped it in the bucket, ana s"t
one 4 -gh' for his pains. , .,a
After A while the squaws had dance ana
chose their FARMERS. one of them chose me-. IT
v,as casy enough to get in. but ther" seemed no
way to got out AS danced past III" interpreter
almost dead, l gasped '"R' how do get out OF
this? ,.,
How much for chair said !.
Guess :; dinl,'l fix YOU said he.
II handed over the dime and congratulated
myself that had got out Of that dance might!
cheap. -
tions for-he named a big New-York magazine
and I think it proper to inform you that | haV"
the bulliest sketch of you dancing with that sfuiw
that anybody ever saw.
Then | wasn't sur, that had got out Of that
Cfle3p,
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
TOWN BOYS ONE ACCOMPLISHMENT

m The Chicago Rccortl-IIeraId.
Last night a boy came here from town
To stay a week or -,
Because hts NAV is ali run down
And needs a rest, YOU know.
His name is cecil. and he's eight,
And he can't skin the cat
His nav she calls him Pet. I'd hate
10 have a name like that.
lie wears collar and tie
And can't hang by his toes;
/ guess that | would nearly die
If had on his clos:
l!c can't rice harehark. and to-day
When W" slid On tho straw
He asst il r"ost Ms help to lay
The eggs PICK fer NAV.
When our OLD cander hissed he run
AS though he thought he'd bite
Ana b" ain't ever shot Il gun
Or had n homoln;t?., kii,
He never miI<cd Il cow and he
can't even div" or swim
Id hate to think that hn was me.
m glad that / amt him.
He thinks it's lots Of fun to pump
And soc III" water Sp;:rt
EtIl Won't climb in tho barn and rImp.
For fear of gottin' hurt
Ills clos are nffin nice and fine
His hairs all over cirls
Ills hands amt half as big Is mine
lic ought to play with girls
\ little whil" ago. whom W.
Were fonllh' in the shed
II" suddenly got mad at me
h"ra use ! bumped his head
There's lots of things that he can't do
ne thlnkS that sh""pl bite.
Anu he 6 afraid of canders too:
EUt II" car light all right
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
PUZZLE AWARDS.

city hoy wins the ~ prize for the hest
sketch and sol ution of the sports puzzle pict-
ure Published in the March I issue of The
TribuBe-Hnrry Alexander Murray. No. 81
West Forty -ninth-st. The other prizes
booLs-are av a rded to r.. Edna Phillips. No.
ri IrvfnS-st. Newark tsecond price. and
Stewart r. RObi. No. SIS Reech-st. Richmond
Hill. y. Y. Uhird prize|. The rOrrest answers
were: Basketball. hockey. tennis. polo, bnsc-
bali. boxing. wrestling
Many good sketches were scnt. The littIe
men came out m full force ON these. and in
deed both they and the little women seemed
to know n surprising amount about the out
door sports of the day.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
MORE IMPORTANT,

Young American gained permission - vIs!e
No"lw1rh Arsenal He tak~r ahn..r ry 4
colonel of artillery. aud shown the great ,Ni'.-t.1
of FnclandS trophies. including guns from S;rh4s
t0p"l- Lucknow Ntttnrld. and last. bur rNr
In the cyrS OF tho visitor. = cannon ~aptr-r ~ tAs
American War Of Independence Al Bunker lIN.
SO IoU EritlShors carried ;h4t S.ir. I'D
y"li. colonel: asked tho young Amer:c1n.
That's SO. is it,
1T is
Well / tell You what Nc did,
''What@'
Why. kept the hill q huns.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
A CHANGE OF OPINION

My name is so old fashion"d.
We heard our Nancy say.
.'Eubody'd ever imagine
That / could laugh and play,
1t sounds prim and quiet.
Then mother brought book
With names and stories in it,
And told her where to look.
She read about ''Obediencc,
And "ThankfuT' and "Discreet.
Her great-great great at-great-grandmas
All merry maids and sweet
She read of True Repentance,
OF Weep Not and ''Resign."
OF Plenty" Meek and Modest"
NO Merit and Decline
OF cha rity" and "Wiliing.
And then she raised her head.
why. Nancy's quite a gay name
Our little maiden said.
Elizabeth Lincoln Gould. in Youths Compa nj
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
PUTTING DOWN THE PICKLE.

Put down that pickle
The words were uttered harshly and hurrlrdiS
nv the sergeant ungracOuS private WhO. car
ried away by his hungry passions, lad snatched
q pickle from the barrel.
An Why should 1 put down the picke?" queries
tie private mildly
Won :" returned the sergeant detcr,ninedy.
.DoUl II goes then cried he. and Stuffns it
into his mouth 1t quickly sarpoared.Ullustrated
Bits
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
A TRIP AROUND THE WORLD.

Did YOU ever play the game called Trip AToHnd
the Word''" It is the very thing for a chlidren
rartv Each player should be provided with
small notebook and a pencil. Blank dance cardS.
with the tiny colored pencils attached, are pretty
for this purpose The leaves should be numbered
to correspond with various articles distributed
about the room. The game is then to guess the
country or city designated BY each OF these ar
,,lcs A tiny jar OF cold cream stands FOR Greece,
,,inia t,,re not of ba krd~hrans for Boston, bottle
Of uprfInlc for Cologne: Il cigar for Havana. ctc
The cuesses should not he made too dlltiCult but
inst enough 80 to brush up the memories cf Lag
gard geographers. Prizes should b" q" "arded -
those who SCI, re the greatest number OF correct
answers 4 book of travels. a travelling cup. a
hook for notes good pictures of tn" ri aces named
are all appropriatc souvenirs. When the company
is marshallei for supper let the little ones hnd
their partners by means of 'iIPliratH p"Sa rards
These, can he htI the shops and very
pretty and interesting in themselves. IN" boy
who received IA similar souvenir Of tncl" sam:
etc For the table tiny suit cases or httie steamer
trunks of bonbOnS foreign cOnScrNeS and i'm
ported fruits pretty and appropriate faV"rS.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
ALMOST STRANGLED.

hno day my little brother. aged four wears har
ing had pair Of band sartcrS for him. whch h
were 10" tight cam" into the house CRYING:
''Oh. mamma. my earters are choking my legs -
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15

Willie stood watching silently while his mother
played the PIANO. Suddenly he looked up asked:
Those mon that made up all tho music didn' t
they know their A, r. C's further than c.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
CRITICALLY EXACT.

''Iames.' said mamma apprehcnSivnly. have YOU
ever heard Hugh bad wordS?
''No'm.' answered the little fellow. Then. We'll.
yes, did. too, mamma. The other day ne said
Git for GOT U-ittle Chronicle
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15

ANACfRAM VERSE.
When TO til" flowers So hcautrgu!
The father gave d name.
Back came a little blue-cyc1 one
All timidly II came.
And kneelinG at It's fathers feet,
And gazing in his face.
1t said III low and gentle tones
And with a modest grace:
Father. tho ndmr thou caves. ~.
Alas. I have forgot
Kindly the rather looked n down
And said. Forget -mc-not."
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15

S,hoolnas,cr-N Now. Jones. give mo sentence.
and then We will sec if chang" il tho
Imperative form
Pupil The horse draws the woCau.
Schoolma stcr- Now put it in the imperative.
Pupil (iec-up- (Chums.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
Answers to Puzzles Published March s

EEIGMAS.
March.
Telephone.
NUMERICAL. ENIGMA
Little Men and Little Women.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
DIANO\D

consoRant in Louisiana. sudden touch
small soft lump. priest Of anrIent Britain ia
for cleansing clothes. nickname for Bridget.
wet. Consonant in maryland.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
SOIARE MORDS
DIAMOND
REHE EADI.<tIS.
ANAGRAN VERSE

II \ man should smother his mother h. ur,.r4 -
II" other than a villain.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
STRTRAsTIO%S.

Subtract one hundred from the dish nf IA IL :
and leave the Of selling Subtract one from
assumed name and leave an exclamation "f S'r
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