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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
Special Advertisements.

SMALL ADVERTISER NTs not ex-
:eedins twenty-five words coming under
the head of WANTED FOR SALE, TO
LET, LOST, &C.. will be inserted once
for Is cents and cents for each subse-
luent insertion ADVANCE PAYMENT
IN sending by mail remittance of postage
stamps should be made with order as
the charges are too small to open &C.
count for.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

2 YOUR LAST CHANCE.--Moutana
Harry will be at the Vickery Block un-
III Saturday only IL you have rheuma,
tism or any other ache or pain call anu =
try Seguah Indian Oil Entirely Free. .
Yen are unable to call write or senu
MN word and he will call at your nonle
and give his time services and remeos
oct2S,d4t'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

Ginning the goal" Sherburne &
Dailey's large ad, like the goods of
Hart, Shaffner C Marx. has style,
character and profit in it.. You cannot
well, pass it without critical rcsding.
Neither can you pass by the siine of
North STAR fur coats that attract
your notice as you pass their store. A
high and lofty name you say?' All is
see the GOATS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

There have been some heavy lumber
and potato trains running west on the
Maine Central, the past two days. and
among the lumber carried was a lot Of {
rock maple ship timber comprising a
whole frame in the rough.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

Miss L. c. Leighton will be in Au-
gusta, Monday and Tuesday Of each
week, for manicuring, shampooing, etc.
Address: No. So Green street.
Oct30, Fritz Sat,tf. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
PaososALs FOR WOOD

Sealed proposals for furnishing WOOD 100!
for county buildings for the yea cam 1 s1s
will be received by the Gou Kennebnc ani 3,
sloneIs oa u The court house at Augusta
t nnti G q oelock s NJ Tuesday Nov . is
Only best quality well s., sea de1ieare hard
wood will be received to DC reject eet and or
all hids' JOSIAH W: BAssETT.
ISfIN a. SPEAR,
II III. ADAMS,
County Commissioners
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

On Sunday, Nov. !, the feast of All
Saints will be connsenefHtcd, and on
Monday. All Souls Dayswill be OBJ
served. Roth are imrortant cstSn = :,
the calendar OF the Roman Catholic
church, and at st. Mary,s and st. 1Au-
sgustiaes churches special services will
Eld. Sc ' 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

Don't forget that this Is positively ns
last week in Augusta of Sonora ca
the Cuban Spy Pianist astrologer az
card reader her like was never seen
mere before. Ladies' only. Hours i1wu
z =. N TO 10 P. NJ. vickery Biock ~. NJ
--.-..--...-.. / al nssaa NJ : Il 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

Scald head is an eczema of the scalp
very severe sometimes. but it can be
cured. Doans Ointment. quick and PER
manent in It's results. At any drug store.
80 cents. =. 1911
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

No one would ever be bothered with
constipation il everyone knew how natu-
rally and quickly Burdock Blood Bitters
regulates the stomach and bowels.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

IA dose in time saves lives" Dr.
Woods Norway Pine Syrup; natures
remedy for coughs. colds. pulmonary dis
eases of every sort.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

q Miss M. w. Atkinson. superintendent
of the Gospel Mission. after an illness
of several weeks is expected to be at
the meeting, Sunday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
COMPLETE DRUG STCRE FIXTURES For Safe.

Including IA syrup tip draw can onyx
new. cost 1920. Full set of cherry sec
tional fixtures. two National cash regis,
tiers, total adder. CHECK CUTTER and all
drugs, patent medicines, shelf bottles and
show bottles, etc, etc Closing an estate.
will sell cheap for cash or on easy terms.
Apply to c. z. George. 81 State st,
Boston. octzbolW
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

Cures Group, sore throat, pulmonary
troublcs-Monarch over pain of every
sort Dr. Thomas Electric Oil.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

At st. Mary's Catholic church, SUM-
day, at the first Mass at 7.30 A. NJ, a
large class of children will receive first
Holy Communion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

Have you read teday's Especial
sales? -~-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
LOCAL MATTERS
Journal Telephone Call, fas.A

She says she's fond of Wagner,
l., L. Il

She says she s fold OF WAGNER,
Beethoyen's her delight: szs
Thinks Rubinstein is lust, divine,
Could Mozart hear all night.
so fond of classic music,
Those strains SO great, sublimes
But when she's alone she likes to sing
In the Good Old Summer Time.
Philadelphia Bulletin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

Fresh cut flowers and potted plants
at Mrs. Briggs, today, II Melville
street. oct31d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
Local Notice.

Dance in G. A. r. hall, tonight. y
Oct 81, dit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
THE WINTER COATS
FOR WOMEN.

Any length, every fashionable cut,
best of materials, perfection of tit and
finish and price reasonableness that
will! surprise you.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
LOST.

A SMALL CAMEO PIN - TIE
finder will be rewarded by leaving at 50
Grove street or at Journal office. oc.3ld1ts
A Wo-YEAR-oLD JERSEY HEIF-
er from Il pasture in Oakland If found
by any one please communicate with Will
liam Stanley, r. +. D.. No. 81, Waterville.
Maine. oct31d4ta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
THOSE STYLISH LONG
COATED SUITS.

These Suits we show in all the new
est cheviot and tweed mixtures They're
swell outfits, every one of them, and
the prices are very moderate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
THOSE STYLISH
RAlN-P PROOF COATS,

FOR all round winter wear there's
nothing like good rainproof coat.
We've got supply of these stylish
garments that we believe cannot be
surpassed in this section.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
FOUND.

A LIGHT LAP ROBE, FRIDAY
evening, on Water street. Augusta Own
or can have by paying for this adj Apply
to Officer Ward. oct3lult
A BUNCH OF KEYS. OWNER CAN
have by calling at Journal office and pay
ing for this ad. oct3ldlt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS.
MRS. CRAM, cLAiRVoYANT, CAN
be consulted on health or business. Ref
erences from leading business people,
Hours 10 A. NJ, to 10 p. NJ. Cases taken
by mail, Capitol ST.. near river. An
gusta, Maine. oct29dlW*
PROF. MOSES, CLAIRVOYANT AND
magic healer, can be found at his home,
63 Bridge street. Terms, gents. Soc.
ladies, 25c oct2id1ws
NEW BLACKSMITH SHOP. FANCY
shoeing. Mr.. l.. Wright has returned to
shop, Is Jackson street, and would be
pleased to meet his old and many new
customers. Special attention given to
foot, lame and interfering horses. Gen
tlemen's driving horses will receive spec
ial care. oct22dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
TO PLANT MUSHROOMS IN

produce; sl2 per week; we pay all express
charges Send addressed envelope for in
and years contract. Combined
Growers Co., Beekman St, New York
oct3ldltA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
ABOUT WoMEN,s
WALKING SKIRTS.

Another garment IN great demand for
winter wear is the Walking Skirt,
ABOUT every wanted weave will be
1ound mere. A look will convince you
that prices are right, ...-'a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
MEN: WORK FOR US AT HOME A

few hours day; 81 per week; must have
small space in cellar yard. barn or attic;
no outfit to buy; 10 canVassing; adj
dressed envelope for contract. United
Product Co., Dept o. 200 Bway, N. Y.
.oct31d1t*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

RUSSELL & WESTON COMPANY
Call following lines which special this time
A SPECIAL SELLING
OF MISSES COATS.

A SPECIAL SELLING z y Tsst4s!*rf
OF MISSES COATS. n.t,.,..$s
The young miss is as particular alb, lit
the style and fit Of her coat as her full
grown sister. This store pays particu-
lar attention to these features. ;':r =
80 ~ ~,r>~ss l;stt
COATS FOR THE n, Is. :r...'
LITTLE ONES. 4,.s.
TO-. y 70 y .3r,. y :.x~:
What mother. does not take pride. in
seeing her little one prettily and warm
~ coated. What you've got I, in your
minds eye you find here. and. prices
will cripple nobody. .,.@ s. -. r*4s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

COUNTERS, SHOW CASES, SODA
fountain slabs and refrigerator base for
soda fountain. w. c. Hawker & Co., Wa
terville, Me. 8 !. -, ..Oct9dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

FOUR DRIVING HORSES, ABOUT IS
hands high, one heavy work horse, one
standard bred stallion, one wcanling colt.
H. l.. johnson. M. d.. L. No 8, Augusta.
OFF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

200 CIDER BARRELS, NEW AND
second hand, from so to sl.25. 10c.added if
delivered on cars. F. L. Hewirs, East
Winthrop, Me. N, % N oct17d3ws
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

PINE BOARDS, SPRUCE JoIsT, AL
so kindling wood at $3.50 per cord deliv-
cred Price lumber made TO satisfy GUS
toners Telephone No. 34-3. Fred
MooreS, HalloWell. Oct31d1W*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

AUTOMOBILE. i.CREST," LtGtt r
gasoline runabout. Run only 1000 miles
VIII sell at onc-half first cost. James W.
North 43 Grove Street. oct2Odtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
FOR SALE.

$40 BUYS A GOOD WORKHORSE,
sound and kind afraid of nothing; work
anywhere. Call on w. Casey, 242 Water
IS FOOT sLoOp "PlRATE." BOILER
plate centre board and rudder; boat, sails
and rigging in A ! shape. Moored off
Palmer's landing. gfersev's Island. Ap-
ply to r. G. Marston; 111allowell
Oct31i1tE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

LADIES TO WRITE LETTERS
bone $25 a hundred. Addressed envelope
for particulars. American Novelty Co.
Dept. Sc. South Bend Ind Oct31d1t~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

CIDER BARRELS, FIRST AND SEC
ond band A. H. Black. r. Il. D.. No IS,
Oakland, Me. oct1d1mOs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

DRY KfNDLING WOOD. PRICE re.
dnced to $3.50 per load. Prompt delivery.
Inquire of Fred Daniels, care of Law
0ct2dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
EXPERIENCED AGENT TO MAR

ket 100000 shares treasury stock. Estab-
lished Gold Mine. Liberal commission.
For particulars address Prudhomme Gold
Mining Co, 532 Stnson Block, Los An
eeloS Cal OctS1d1t :
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
TILE INTRODUCTORY SALE 4;
OF NEW AUTUMN WAISTS.

Nearly as many shirtwaists sold in
winter as in summer, highest perfec-
ton has been reached in waist making.
These waists are very dressy ana
they're modestly priced. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
THE GARDINER LOAN AND IN.

vestment Co: will loan you money on
Collateral, Watches, Jewelry, Horse
Carriages, Household Furniture. Rooms
HIP Post Office Building. Gardiner. or adj
dress Lock Box 614, and we will call.
BUSINESS conlidential. july1Sdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
RUSSELL & WESTON CO.,
TO LET.

AN UPSTAIRS RENT OF FOUR
pleasant rooms for two in family at u
Middle st. For further particulars in
qulre at 20 Crosby St oct31d1W~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

CIGAR SALESMAN IN YOUR LO-
cality for city and country trade; expert
ence unnecessary; 5000 per month and
expenses; enclose stamp for particulars
Pioneer Cigar Co, Dept. 40, Toledo, o.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

TYPERITERS FOR SALE, TO LET
or exchange. Stenography and type
The Underwood TypewritinS Company.
Telephone w. +. Ayers. 2I3 Water st.
Oct96dImO
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

LADIES $50 PER HUNDRED WRIT
ing short letters. No deposit; no canvas
sing. Stamped envelope. particulars.
Ladies Supply Co., Dept 100, indianapolis,
Ind. oct3ld1t'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

LOT ON MAPLE ST, NEAR LAW.
renee & Newhalls mill Three minutes
walk from Gannett's. 50X209 feet with
fruit trees, etc. Address w. e. Barrows
r. F. d. No G. Augusta oct15dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

A GOOD RELIABLE HORsESHOER,
at once. W. F. Currier. Willow St, East
SIDE. oct13dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

year from January to July. fifteen hun.
drcd and siXty-siX dollars commission for
selling Weir's White Lead as a side Line
Write for our proposition. ID. T. Wiel
White Lead Co. St. Louis. Mo. Oct31d1ta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

GOOD WAGES WILL BE PAID FOR
a capable girl for general homework in a
small family. Apply by mail only to
Mrs. Dent. Care journal. sept9dSwtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

FULL FLOODED SHEPHERD PUPS
at reasonable prices. For particulars adj
dress No. s, Journal office. oct27dot*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

A HOUSE OF OR ROOMS, WIN II
stable Accommodations, near electric cars
and not far from Water Street Address
by mail only r. H. c., care Journal Office
oct 15ltf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
YOU CAN EARN GOOD WAGES

H0CN 0-@o0 . TJO VVCENET GF%S-
lily made. We prove this Luminous
municipalities. numbers, signs readable
darkest nights; samples free. Right Sup
ply Co., EngleWoOd, Ill. oct3Idlts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31
AN AMERICAN LADY WHO is CAP

able. desires a position to keep house for
a gentleman. No objection to one or two
children. References exchanged. Address
Box H. Wesley, Maine, Wash. Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-31

A TENEMENT OF S ROOMS, $500
per month with stable 500. Mrs. Lizzie
Boyes. Inquire at No. 149 N~-trc-,-
Avenue. Augusta, Maine. July29dtf
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-20

Christmas to Innismor. A charm an
spell / give We, that shall avail We
much when their hour comes. Now,
farewell, Curigh. for meself has many
mile to thravel with the gifts l car
ry." An as Curigh started, Won
derin' at his name bein' known,
sprig O. leaves fell to his feet, two
word We're cried-an' as it sudden
came to him that those DRAWN the
sledge were deer, not horses, they
sprang forward an speed away, not
leavin' so much as a track print on
the light fallen snowl
Sure, twas the good Saint O.
Christmas, himself!" cried Curigh.
joyful-like. An pickin' up the little
small branch O. leaves, that had wee
white berries on the stem, he march
ed on through the trees.
But now began trouble, an himself
was sure that some O. the Little Peo-
pie knew what he had in mind. Twist
ed, angry faces peered at him in the
dusk; where he trod, stones beneath
the snow tripped him; an dead
branches fell across his path, that was
i'll to find at all, till he began fearin'
that he'd not reach the forge that
night
Fine he meant to cut fir tree as
he went, an carry it along to Elmer.
but when he drew his knife somethin'
llf1 BpCQ III HIS ldCGs dll SCd1lGI HdSnG0
past his eyes like spray from break
in wave: an when his sight cleared
the tree was nowhere to be seen! How
ever, keepin' stout heart for all. he
STROBE on, never turnin' for all those
whisDerin' i'll threats in the wind that
blew bitter: an just as he was nigh
givin' up, he saw the CLOWN O. the
forge fire.
Ay, but glad was he, an ran forward
with shout, though sharp wee fingers
nipped an caught at him to stay him.
But wide flew the door at his cry,
an in a breath he was safe inside
graspin warm hands held out to greet
him. An joyful We're Elmer an Dark
Aluinn to see him there.
""Tis sthronS armorer we've
grown" says Dark Aluinn. where's
yer marriage gift for Eimer?"
Its comm fast" cried Curigh,
but the Little People are wild with
me for bringin it here. Hark!" an
as he spoke came a shakin an rattlin'
at doors an shutters. an shrill cryin'
out
AYE" says Dark Aluinn, spite
have they toward us. OF old were
they good friends to them that did
them no hurt. but here are they maxi
in their last stand for mastery, an
aught left within their reach is stolen.
not 10 return Moreover It's unsafe
TO venture from the forge light when
night has fallen"
AN me with me tree to geti" laugh
ed Curigh, yet with doubt, for twas
nigh on midnight, an naught ready.
Hangin' the BIT o sprig above the door
as II might be for an adm 10 keep
evil from enterin'. he babe all keep
back, sprsng out into the dark, with
knife open and ready, clutched at the
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-20

ed at Elmer, standin' fair an 'reamy-
like in the glow O. the hearth, while
his eyes shone.
That same shall she have, though
1 search from Tough Derg to the sea-"
he cried. An this hour will be off,
an not wait for the leaves to be fall
in"
So Curigh, havin' made ready-with
three barley loaves in his wallet, an
across his shoulder the good hammer
that was partin' gift O. Dark Aluinn
turned, thinkin' to gain a rare honey
kiss from lips like a half Weakened
rose-but Elmer drew away.
For that must we wait" says she,
so Curigh, not DARN to anger her,
strobe off through the forest, scarce
noticin' the wee faces peepin' at him
here an yon. At last, as he was COM
in nigh the road to the sea, he heard
his name, an lookin' up he saw the
Little Green King himself, sittin'
cross legged on a bit of a mound.
Have a care what we bring back"
he cried. I'LL shall come to We all if
We bring to Innismor the new customs
that ha' driven US to seek hidin' in
the deeps O. the forest. Have care
Curigh, for power is still ours to
work evil to those that pass by fair
warnin'."
"Betther had it been had We spoken
fairer Words" says Curigh, "in place
O. holdin' your rule through our
fearin' ye," and with that he walked
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-20

mate savin' the wind in the pines an
the Little People flittin' behind the
shadows at dusk.
After a time, bein fed well an,
clothed warm by Aluinn. twas fine
an sthrong he grew, an lovin' the
work O. the forge, he learned all the
wise craft O. Dark Aluinn in the work.
in o. metal Armor could he beat out
an share weapons, to say naught O.
shoein' a horse nigh on as good as his
masther.
A lone corner O. the land was In
nismor; half an island, where few
thravelers passed, an those who did
were not mindin' how it had been a
stronghold o. the Little People, that
was a power once, an could still work
harm or helpn'.
Now in the creepin' on O. the years,
Curigh grew ever betther at his trade;
an Elmer came to be braidin' her fair
golden curls, in place O. lettin' them
fly past her swate laughin' face an in
her eyes that could see far in the for
est An more an more the Little Peo-
pie came dwellin thick around them,
an quare things happenin often, till
Dark Aluinn would find all patience
failin', with their witchin' o. the forge
fire.
Now Curigh was for goin' out to seek
fortune, an see what like was the
world beyant. An says he:
"'Tis winnin' gold I'll he. an maxim
a name for dom good work. An when
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-20
SAVED BY
CHRISTMAS
An American Soldiers Strange Es-
cape in the Philippines.
BY j. A. S.

1t was very close to the end of the
year 1899 that the last Of the Filipino
insurgent armies was effectually de-
feated, and the battalions that formed
its strength were scattered among the
mountains of Northern Luzon as guer-
rilla bands.
American soldiers garrisoned the
principal towns along the coast, but
the distance between them was some
times more than a days travel.
Thus, the traveller who cared to risk
the dangers of the road, had some
times to pass a night in some ungar-
risoned town. miles away from the
nearest American post.
1 was in Vigan at that time, and
wanted badly to get to Manila before
New Years Day. No steamers were
scheduled to sail in the interval. so l
was forced to so down to Dagupan,
the railroad terminus. by horseback,
distance of more than 100 miles.
Natives and Americans alike warned
me of the danger of capture from in
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-20

the raised arms and Joined hands of
Mother Goose and of Santa Claus, all
singing:
Were all of US after a gosling,
A goslipg, a gosling;
We are trying to catch a green gos-
ling,
And we've got one here"
AS the last word is sung, down come
the arms of Mother Goose and of San
ia Claus, capturing the boy or girl
who happens at that moment to be
passing under their hands.
Then, hating. all sing:
I'VE were looking around for a gos-
ling,
A gosling, a gosling;
We were looking around for a gos-
ling,
And we've got one here"
Santa Claus now goes UP to a
Christmas tree prepared for the occa-
sion and detaches a card from one of
its boughs.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-12-20

Last, bring back all we've taken
from Dark Alumni" commanded Gu
RICH; an with angry cries he saw
them obeyin', else would the cap ha
met fire.
Nov for me cap!" cried the Little
Green King, snatchin' at it; an with
that, all pressed on Curigh till his
breath was night smothered out
him. But Curigh, stout-hearted, knew
the hour had come for power to the
spell that could case out evil. Flingin
the cap far out onto the night an
snow, he shouted, as they rushed Tor
it, Merry Christmas to yees! Merry
Christmas to Yees all"
An flittin', scamperin', meltin' from
their sight into the storm went the
Little People, whose power for harm
in was broke at that word-leaVln
the feast an the tree O. Christmas SAFE
beyond the branch that guarded the
open door.
Christmas have I brought We as
sight" says Curigh to swate Elmer
Come here to the door. Saw we ever
the like O. this?'' pointin' to the per-
ries on the green sprig.
mot l." laughed Elmer. An as sile
looked up, not thinkin', fair was llie
wakin' O. the red rose, an rare sWats
as honey, under the charm o the sOOu
Saint.