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same way We were able to reach *
satisfactory conclusion In short time,
Buffer acting as Interpreter
After the decision had been reached
and the conference had adjourned I took
advantage Of a chance TO talk to Buffer
He told me a story something Like this
--'I was never anything but nom
com0atant, you know Finally 1 got
letter of dismissal from the Associated
Press. AT that time the column was
with was way up in the interior of the
island I was thrown on my resources.
without any chance 10 form another
profitable engagement And had no
idea Of going back 10 Wuere was
known and appealing for help
I had picked up a good deal Of the
dialect of one Of the tribes-L was al
WAYS quick at that sort Of thing And
when my money was gone I simply left
the column and took ZIP my residence
with a tribe which was not and never
had been engaged in h0suhties against
the United States. 1 made Up my mind
then and there that [ would spend the
rest OF my life with them. AS a certain
method Of burning my bridges behind
me married the daughter Of the chief
OF the tribe she is my wife. who came
down the mountain with me this after
noon We have a little son. who in the
course OF time, and unless there IS
change Of policy. viii be the recognized
chief of our people.
My people had never done any
regular work OF any kind They were
not Warliks. but depended chiefly on
the unassisted product of the tropical
Jungles for their livelihood.
was the first grezzL reformer Who
lad ever come among them Ny ser
vice with the army of the United States
had taught me thar the soldiers we're
always hungry for potatOes-tr.a good,
old fashioned Irish variety. I knew by
experience how hard 1t was to find
them AWAY from Manila. and one of
-f~r .rr L
my residence with the natives was TO
send a runner across country to
friend OF mine in the army after
bushel OF them
The potatoes came and we split
them up and planted them in the sand
soil Of the mountain slopes. The
ground was made for potatoes and the
crop was enormous About the time i
was showing nay people how to dig
potatoes along came a column Of sol
diers. and sent some Of my uaeu down
The mountain 10 sell the crop to them
The men were crazy for them. and eV-
cry potato was sold at what TO the ma
tves was a huge price
E. Even before thai I was a prom
inent man in their counsels. but now L
was made 4 king Ever since [ have
been known as the Potato King Of
Banquet" and I don't suppose I shall
ever win a prouder title At any rate,
[ am perfectly satisfied. I have made
UP my mind to spend the rest of my
life here with these people. None Of
my old friends knows where I am and
none of them shall ever know
Early the next morning Captain
Buffer his wife. and retinue started
on Ihelr return journey up the noun
tain / watched them until they had
gone out of sight behind the tall palms
and the tangled vines, which lined both
sides of the trail Just as they turned
into the thIckest of the jungle the tail.
blond man at the head Of the column
turned and waved white cloth to
me Perhaps that viii be the last COM
muuiCation he VIII ever hold with civil
izauion as we know it,
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While ready to admit that I half be
Heved in the curse. I can truthfully
declare that the stories reaching me
from time to time regarding the house
excited my contempt. For several
months before my opportunity came [
was anxious to pass night there and
see what would occur House and
grounds had long been abandoned to
tramps. but yet on certain occasions
these tramps had made queer state
meuts about what had happened there
The windows had been broken. the
doors torn away. and the once fine old
spected it one afternoon
The only two doors left intact were
the sliding doors separating the par
Iors. The others had been used for
fuel in the fire places I told no one
OF my Intentions, but at 10 o'clock that
night, armed with revolver. candle
and matches. I returned to the house
and sat down on the floor in a corner
way between this room and the dining
room and one between that and the
kitchen.
It was warm night in summer.with
never q breath Of wind 1t was as
quiet as graveyard in the house and
about the grounds You must not
think me bOastful when I tell you that
1 was not even shaky. I was some
what excited. but not at all nervous In
the first place 7 believed that all the
stories had been grossly exaggerated
and in the next 7 was of the opinion
that some practical joker had q hand
in the business. if there was anything
in it.
From 10 70 1 O'Clock nothing happen
ed-nothing except my going to sleep.
I heard the town clock strike Il, and
I heard the first quarter chime.
didn't feel sleepy and vet T dropped
or. and about a minute after I aw0ke
the clock struck 1. The sounds Of foot
steps awoke me Some one came up
the gravel walk from the gate. passed
around 70 the kitchen door and enter
ed Tt was a shunling, dragging step.
1t passed across the kitchen. passed
across the dining room. and firmly
expected to see a person in the door
way Tt was not 50 dark but that I
one appeared I crept on hands and
knees to the doorway. No one could
be seen
While crouehed there the step went
away from me across the room and into
the kitchen to the back door. 7 follow
ed on tiptoe- clear to the back door
stood IA the doorway while the foot
steps passed down the graveled walk
and were lost at the gate
Whose fcotsteus2 You tell
f I returned to the parlor and sat down
II about ten minutes some one slowly
} descended the front stairs. There Nart
no front doors I rose up tiDtoed intc
the front Darlor and thence into the
nan" aS NoLnlhE was 20 De seen Al
Ter minute the footballs echoed dow
+ the hall leading to the dining room.
( followed after. 7 seemed to be alxnos
over them Had there been person
should have bumped against him Dowr
the hall. through the dining room, across
the kitchen and down the graveled wall
to the gate sounded the footballs
Thus followed them ard saw moth
ing except the gloom Of the night Peo-
pIe had told Of hearing women weep
Of signs and groaus and curses. Of sud
den vrafts o. cold air ana the sound.
Of blows I heard nothing except tn.
fe0tfalls. went away not because
was afraid. but because had fount
cut all that could
In a year or more part Of the roo
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A NIGHT WITH A MYSTERY.

10y fA - tAltAlI
Thirty years ago q widow named
Haynes living in a village about forty
miles our of London disappeared oue
afternoon and could not be traced She
owned and was living in large stone
house. built hundred years before she
bought it. and only a portion Of which
was habitabIe She kept a man and
natd servant. and upon her disappear
ance the couple were arrested and puJ
on trial charged with murder but they
cleared themselves and the mystery re
malEel unsolved
Here was a woman known by signe
At least to four-ffths of the townspee
PIE She lived on the best street. 1t
l-4 not seem that she could have walked
BLOCK without meeting "a friend. She
was IN her sitting room at o'clock liz
lre afternoon hour later she was
MISSING She had not dressed for the
sLlset-nad not left the room so far as
-l1 -la-l could say Scotland Yard men
worked Fl the mystery for SIX months
p-1el7 they gave up IN DESPAIR
tx AlohIHs AFTER the widow disap-
t,ettance the house was for rent. all
tu9usn stories were already current that
it was haunted The place was first
taken by a grocer. who was known to
-tHf+noeN as a hard-headed man wfrh
ple-ly OF nerve ard vet after six weeks
rEs-ge1ce IN the house he moved out
He had leased it for q 7-aa~ ~ r7~r
Nnow what he may have told others
14t ne informed me under promise OF
secrecy. that he believed the house to
be haunted.
T was 70 usa to rsdieule his state
llenls -or Re was serious and earnest
me IaeJ o. his moving out proved thai
-l1s however. made such reasonable ex-
eases to others that he finally sub-leassd
- q stonsyard man named Annleeate
e latter lived there Only three weeks
N=4lnsr ne nor his wife would offer any
tA@1se beyond that tn place was rsfffar
lonesome. but a daughter tvrarf7- z-za5.z
o-A said that they had heard ~
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Passing through the house until ali were
half scared to death. on several occa-
sIons, she said, the kitchen door had
beeu found open when everyone was
positive that it had been locked
It was a year before anyone else took
the house, and it was then vacated for
good Everybody now firmly believed
IN the stories of a ghost, and, though
It was offered rent free to poor people,
no one would move into it. When it
was put up at auction sale there was
only one bid. and 50 no sale was ef-
fected
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The things that mother used to make
are still in the world Far in the re-
cesses OF life you snail find them. And
the name of the magic charm IS pork
Fresh young pork-home raised pork
clean and fat and sweet. Pork that per-
meates and davors, with no Indigestion
in its bones and no sOTroWs in It's train
Verify there is more poetry in pigs than
Homer extracted from their white and
rosy hides-or even Charles Lamb. On,
for some modern bard TO sing the
gIories of the vanishing home made pig4
For where he exists JOY IS Succotash-
do you know it, Not the cold. hard.
1umpy mixture, one part corn and other
part bean-but succ0tash. the real thing.
such as our Puritan ancestors knew and
Ioved-bean favored with corn, corn
melting 70 bean. and al alive and palpi-
tating TO the gentle influence OF pork
Talk not to me Of stock yards OF Of
herds or butter or cottolene or oHeomar-
Earine or other just-as-goods. I would
go far this morning to meet a respecla-
bic, q worthy piece of home raised pork
It is not the things that mother used to
make that are passing away. but the
things she used to MAKE them with. the
things that were raised On the farm
and ali that they stand for-the things
that we must come back to in spirit and
in truth and in actually if We would
taste again the true flavor. not the
favor Of pork alone. but the favor Of
life itSelf--Atlantic Monthly.
impossible to foresee an accident No.
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FREE MEssEN FOR WANTS
PULL an A. D. T. call box or call by
either telephone No 81 and have your
Want Ads brought to the State Journal 1f-
fee by free messenger. No charge to you
for messenger service Cost Of classified
ads 5 cents per line Of words to the
Inc and eNerY fraetion thereof
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MTsCELLANEous.

FELLOW Traveller. to the bar Of Cod
who drfnlzsl Do you wish to get on
with the sober World2 If So call or write
De Voc Liquor Cure Co. 554 Kansas ave.
and ~ F. 9Th St. Topeka. Kan
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ELoRIsTa


---@--------7-7-77--S---17-
An ACCIDENT occurred On the ralirossd
crossing last week There was a man
standing on the railroad track. who did
not wear an Edward E Strauss & Co
suit Do not let accidsEts occur to YOU
Come IL and have your measure taken
for one OF these famous suits and you @1li
be safe Zanditlon Supply Co. 81 kansas
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LEGAL.

70 WHOM IT MAY coNCERN-Be #
known that my application is now on lie
in the office Of the probate court Of Shaw
nee county. Kansas. asking for renewal
of my permit TO sell intoxicating liquors
according TO law. at 122 and ia E 4th ST.
in the Second ward Of the city of Topeka.
Sha vince county. state Of Kansas Hear
ing Is set for the 18th day Of January, 1868.
NJ. A. Punches.
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WANrEp -sALRsMEN.


statesmen we can offer Attractive con-
tracts to reliable. energertc statesmen, ac-
quainted with the lubricatng oil trade The
Champion Refining Co, Cleveland o.
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fell in. and the house was sort Of
ruin. wherein tramps bunked when
hard pressed for lodgings By and by
a contractor bought il for the material.
tore down the walls and in a secret
closet Off the sitting room his workmen
found the skeleton of the missing Wild
0w. She alone knew OF that closet.
or she came upon the secret by acct
dent. and while inside it the door swung
to and locked her in, and she was DOOM
ed Copyright. 1902, by O. B. Warner.1
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SUBSCRIPTION AGENCY.

SUBSCRIPTION agency, 1921 Polk st. E.
S Rchinson-Best offers on all period
Gals. educational. religious and literary
Chautauquan books
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FREE pIsPENsARY.

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TOPEKA FREE DISPENSARY, south
east corner l2tn and Tyler sts., from 1
to 2 p. m. except Sundays. Conducted by
regular, practicing physicians. for the
benefit of persons without means, who
need medical attention and treatment Pa
tients are assured Of careful and consid-
crate treatment Medicines furnished in
most cases
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Everyh0ay reads e. SIC IournaL
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impossible to f0resee an accident Nos
impossible To be prepared f0f IT DR.
Thomas Eclectric Oil Monarch over
pain
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DEPARTmENr sToRF.


THE NEW MODEL SUPPLY STORE has
seven complete departments under enc
roof. Dry goods. stoves. clothing, millin-
cry. hardware, drugs and furniture The
stock is the most complete. goods are the
best and prices lowest of any store in kan
sas- Kenper x Paxton. z39-210 E 6th St
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.


W ANTED-Extra cIerking work time Z
suit parties. large acquaintance Omega
Journal office
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wATcHMA.KzR

y WATCHES cleaned. 75c. clocks. SC: main
springs. 75c; CRYSTALS, 1oc- Cash paid Tor
old gold or silver All work guarAnteed-
OId jewelry exchanged for new II hard
up zee Uncle sam. So Kanzaz ave
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TOPEKA BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
SEED HOUSE.


GOLD FISH and aquarium supplies.
ToPEkA SEED house. 800 kAN. AVE.
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sFAMPs SEALS AND STENCILS


THE J. 4 DARLING * "a Kan Ave.
Rubber stamps. brass and alnzzzuztm trans
checks. Prices low. Catalogue rree- Tel "a
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WANTED-Gir for general housework- IL
Greenwood ave, Potwfn.
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WANTED MISCELLANEOUS.

Champion Ete1I1nS Co. Cleveland ~
WANTED MISCELLANEOUS
WANTED-AIo-e people to. try our excel
lent table board By cay or week Midland
hotel, go Quincy St
WANTED care OF a baby by a prI-
Vate family. good care. reasonable board.
references address Eapy' care Journal
WANTED-coupIe. 70 children desires to
rent sman furnished e fEraze or two Or
three furnished roors15. -e-ss. c1EnaA
wanting to ship goods 20 san I5ernaTdlno
or Los Angeles Inquire " n NeEbg-
1876 North Kansas ave-
WANTED sell entire farming outfit
also stock. VIII rent farm for one cF
more years. or trade for stock Of gro
ceres n a paying neighbornood- NJ s. E.,
WANTED-Kafir corn seed. % cents a
busheI- Otto Kuehne & Co
FOR RENT ROOMS
FOR Rents furnished rooms IL blocks
state house. So Van Buren, st.
FOR RENT-Fine furnished rooms and
board. private family heat bath. rot and
cold water. Prices reasonable. 5l4 Monroe
FOR RFNT-Nicelv furnished modern
room and board, $3.50 week 1870 Van Bu-
rem ST
FOR RENT-A furnished room. 5oz Tyler
street
FOR RENT-Furnizhed front room. mod
ern- I106 Van Buren, St
FOR REN1T-F-urnished rooms. front On
1sI floor. Z10 E. 5th St
FOR RENT-F-urnished rooms, modern.
board if desired 81 Quincy St
FOR RENT-FuruIshed room. modern
conveniences. 500 w 6Ih ave
FOR RENT-Nicelv furnished room and
board, s. 50 week 1890 Van Buren, St
FOR RENT-Nicely furnished room. cheap.
5O1 Harrison St
FOR RENT vel furnished rooms. liza
Quincy st.
fell in. and the house was a sort Of
ruin wherein tramps bunked when
hard pressed for lodgings By and By
a contractor bought il for the material.
tore down the walls and in a secret
closet oft the sitting room his workmen
IF a.
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ANTED-Competen wash woman with
references 11l9 Tyler 81
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JEWELLERS

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JAMES B. HAYDEN. Jeweier ard Opt
clan Complete stock of watches dia-
monds. EilveEWare. etc. Eyes exar11ned
and sDectacIss properly fitted
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WANTED-A working housekeeper; no
washing and ironing. must come we'll
recommended Apply after o'clock. So
Topeka avenue
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" AN1TE.D-AIoze people to Try our excel
lent table board By cay or week Midland
hotel ago Quincy St
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WANTED-A good white girl FOR general
housework, no washing good wages 5os
topeka ave
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WANTED-Waist maker Mrs Mercer.
Crosby Bros
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wANTED-FE1IALE HELP
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" ANTED-FIae care of baby by a prI-
vate family good care reasonable board
references. Address Baby. care Journal
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DRUGGISTS

TOPEKA DRUG CO. 10 kansas avn. Tel
T43. Prescriptions promptly and accurate
~ filled All kinds soda drinks a. fountain.
" F. LAKE drugs $50 Kansas ave.
Ind phone IL Prescriptions carefully
compounded by registered pharmacist
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LOANS

MONEY! loaned On pianos. sewing ma
chimes, diamonds watches and any good
security n. 3. Campbell. e05 Kansas ave.
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FOR BAGGAGE and movirg can "
phone ssS Atherton Bros- Once d
East srh St
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WANTED-kaffir corn seed. % cents q
busheI OTTO Auehne & &c.
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" A Couple. 70 cail dren desires to
rent snan furnished & fEraze or Two Or
three furnished roor1s-s - Es Journal
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WANTEp-MALE HELR

WASTED-A delivery boy at 81 ". 10Th
street
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WANTED-A woman for general house
work; small family no washing 1405 Polk
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WATCH REPAIRING.

RAILROAD EMPLOYEES.
Why viii yon pay $50 for main spring and
Sl-50 for cleaning when I VIII do either
for 80 cents and at the same time guaran-
tee-it for one yearz
L N. BLITz. 42s Kansas ave.
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PATENTS
J. A ROsEE. Patent Attorney. us kansas
avenue. Topeka
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WANTED sell entire farming outfit.
also stock viii rent farm for one or
more years. OF trade for stock Of gro
ceres IN a paying neighborhood- NJ. S. E..
Journal
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PHYSICIANS AND sURaEoN8

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IDA c. BARNES. NJ D.
Office rs Kansas ave. Residence Th7r-
tenth and Clay Office hours. 9 q N. 70
Il a. m and p n to p. m Telephon5
6s6 residence and is office
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FRENCH AND GERMAN.

MISS ELEANOR DYER WHEELER
teacher Of French and German pupil
diplomee OF Prot Chas. Marchand, Paris
Studio hours 1912 - So Kansas ave.
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MERCHANTS. TRAN SEER & STORAGE
Co packs. ships and stores houseno ID
goods. Tel 1S& Clarence Skinner. Ii e
stn St
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W A TED-Sftuatien by willing upright
young man, have experience IN factory
work. VIII do anything A. E. Journal
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a Picture.qne s,ate.m.n.

The Ell Dorado Republican gives a pic
ture of an early statesman and his pic
turesque attire: When the Hon. David
L. McCabe was elected TO the legisla-
ture from Butler county in 1865 and
went to Topeka to be sworn in he as
tonished not only the natives, but ev-
erybody else, as he was the most gor-
geOusly dressed statesman that Kansas
had ever produced. He was very dark.
with long black hair, On his head was
a coonskin cap. the tail of the coonskin
hanging gracefully down his back. His
was made of w%oIfskins nicely tan
ned and lined with red flannel. Six
handsome tails hung from his coat tails
and tapped in the breeze as he mean
dered up TO the speakers desk to take
the oath. He a spotted doeskin
vest. -buckskin knee breeches, hand
somely fringed; top boots, gloves made
of beaver skin, a watch chain done in
beadwork, a flannel shirt with a fam
ing red bandanna pocket handkerchief
around his neck, and it is needless to
say he created a sensation.
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Inauproprt.t. oaot.,tou..

The following is a good example Of
inappropriate quotations: A clergyman
appointed to an East End living found
his parish church sadly In need of re-
p3ir and gave orders for its renovation.
While this was in hand the idea oc-
Cured to him to visit the mission halls
in connection with it to see what might
be needed there. In n of them which
was used Is a mission chapel he found
a state. of Understandable fifth from end
to end and an accompanying efftuvia.
III disgust he raised his eyes toward
the roof and could hardly repress a fit
OF laughter on reading the text stem
ciled on the wall Eehind the pulpit.
"How dreadful is this place" Another
story is of an old Presbyterian clergy
man who, away on a preaching engage
ment, found above the bed on which he
was to sleep the singular advice. &c
cupx Till | ome.'-London Chronicle.
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raaaans ID nesannins of psaner.

Padding at Heg2nnings of MINER
The custom-of serving pudding as the
sfirstscouIse atrdinner seems to have in
terested a good many people of our
day. A gentleman from Maine in
forms the writer that 1t Is still the GUS
tom In certain sections of his state. In
the autobiography of the Adams 1fami-
lyit is mentioned that at a dinner CIV
lensby the Eenerableaex-president OF the
United States, at which his grand
children We're present, the first course
was Indian pudding, and the little
folks were told that the more pudding
they ate the more beef they could
have So of course they gerged them
selves on the pudding. and as a con-
sequence they had no appetite for beef
when it was served. Thus were main
tanned the simple and economical meth.
DDS of the forefathers. The boys who
came TO the city from the country and
later became the successful and
wealthy merchants of Boston were rails
ed in a most frugal manner. Their
breakfast the year round was of brown
bread and milk and the same for their
supper. The dinner was of baked
beans, and pie, rarely any meat.-Bos-
ton Transcript.