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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04
The Old Standby.

"Slowly but surely the school book
Gust is sapping the foundations Of our
liberties"
''Is it as bad as that?"
Eyes, and worse. Why, they are print
ing series Of school readers without
word about Mary and her little
lamb"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04
Could Tell One,

"He is a great admirer Of George
Washington"
HE doesn't follow in Georges foot
steps. have traded horses with him."
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04
Mans Way.

A man may kick because his work
Is hard enough to kill a Turk.
When really he but does enough
On which to hang a blu0.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04
uPHoLsTERiNG.

wAILA WALLA UPHOLSIEHIN1
Company; so South Palouse street:
demonstrating. Furniture repaired
Carpet cleaning. repairing ana lay
ing. Work called for and delivered;
work guaranteed; Phone Main SIS.
Charles Caldwell, manager.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04

Would Work the
Other Way.
"He says it is his
chief delight to re-
lieve human suffer-
ing"
But he doesn't
practice what he
breaches"
"NO|
HE is having his
daughter educated
as an elocutiOnist. :"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04
Sweet Dreams.

In the spring a voice is singing
To the gay suburbanite;
When he hears it he starts bringing
Garden tools home every night
In the morning he starts hoeing
With an energy intense;
Soon he'll have a garden growing
For his labor's recolnpense.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04

IWO IRAINS DAILY
Time scheduIe-WaIIa WaIia:
No. Z Arrives from Spo-
kane and departs for
PendletOn -. 80. 3:3 p. m
No. 8 Arrives from Pendle-
ton and the East, and
departs ..... ..10:50 a m
No. A Arrives from Portland
and Spokane via WAL
lula 80. .......... 3:45 a. m
No. Al Leaves daily, except
Sunday, for Pendleton
and East 1000 a. m
No. 43 Leaves for Portland
and Spokane via WAL
lula ........ 1000 p. m
No. AZ Arrives from Pendle-
ton, except Sunday. 9:1op.m
No. IS Arrives from Dayton $50 p. m
No. Sc Leaves for Dayton. 8:15 a. m
Pullman Standard and Tourist
Sleeping cars daily to Omaha, Chica-
go; Tourist Sleeping cars daily to
Kansas City; Pullman tourist sleeping
cars personally conducted) weekly to
Chicago; reclining chair cars (seats
tree) to the East daily.
STEAMER LINES.
San FranciscO-POrtland route
Steamer sails from Portland D. m
every days.
Daily Boat Service between Port
land and Astoria except Sunday at p
n. Saturdays at 10 p. m.
Snake River Boats.
lay, $40 a. H.
Leave Lewiston daily, except Fri
lay, 700 a. m.
r. BURNS, Gen. Agent,
Walla Walla. Wash.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04
Easy Fer Her.

"a lady should have no trouble In
sidetracking a train of thought"
"And whyW
"She carries switch on her head"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04

While he has the garden fever,
Night and morn he works with pluckt
Wifie's almost q believer
That he'll raise some garden truck.
While the great plan is evolving
He has hardly time to speak.
But, alas his good resolving
Only lasts about a week!
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04

A man usually feels that an engage
ment is a sort of sent-upon-approval
affair and feels that the goods are liza
BILE to be returned at any moment.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04

Obviously it is impossible to make
fools of some men.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04
PERT PARAGRAPHS.

It Is hard to say which Is the luckiest
thing to knOw-where to begin or
when to stop.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04

When a man doesn't know what else
to do be grumbles about the way his
wife runs his business.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04

The real danger in having the grip
lies in having so many friends that
want to cure you.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04
Humor ano Philosophy
BY DUNCAN N. SMITH
PERT PARAGRAPHS.

When a man is really in love he
doesn't care who knows it, and it
wouldn't make any difference if he
did.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04

The men who say that honesty is the
best policy are usually more concerned
about policy than they are about hon
esty.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04

Delivered by Carriers each evening nearly all the
Evening Statesman the best advertising
Business Card Advertising Articles
For Exchange Lost Found
word for first insertions subsequent insertions. g
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04
UNDERTAKES.

SMITH & MACMARTIN' FUNERAL
directors and Embalmers, 1so East
Alder. Telephone Main s22. En-
balming a speciality.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04

A man is genuinely blase when he
finds himself surprised at being pleas
ed.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04

s YARDS FOR SALE HERE.
- sor Rent" (al kinds).
-. lFssDassing." tclotn).
Eyor, DRIED SILVER LACED
Too NV s ROSTERS for sale at 81.
LaDD0 - 0h hand. Enquire G. H.
Corn. none s72, or RI. D. No. s.
Fern and Pleasant streets.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04

-1ImNEYS CLEANED-LEAVE
ordars at Fire Station No. 1, or
Phone Main 81.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04

Unsolicited advice is usually about
as valuable as last years calendar.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04

Whether a woman likes compliments
or not depends upon who receives
them.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-04

It really tries one mothers patience
to hear the way the mother of another
baby goes on about it.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08
S e. &C.,: +" THE WEB f S:25 &C. '''
.... .. by Frederick Trevor Hill
by Frederick Trevor Hill

Ia me my thoughts. words actions
Your wonderful help aud kndueuH
everything / VIA oat ~ hay salad
last night. Dave. but yuu saved Hr.
and every detail returns 90 me nov
without any haunting horror or
fear went tn Richard lorimef' =
rooms lnHt evening to- KIN him
confess a. I dia not intend 20
shoot him. carried tho pistol only
fnr my own protection I intended
to prepare an overdose of morphine
tor him-to allow him to druE him
self tu death remember that
carried ont this part uf my mad plan
before YOU came When / saw you
the shock the JOY OF lt cured me
Since then I have been happy save
for "A haunting memory Of what
happened before YOU came. and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08

have struggled until nov 70 keep
my mind away from n Iiut Il all
come back 10 M now with a rush
but with no ahudder - fear. Dave
without a ahuddsr u fear
Tier voice hruke ON the words. but
the sob Waa = sob 81 glAdneas. and
she amiird happily A. him through
her tears
What DID you DO after I left you
at the elevator door last night
What did I do she repeated.
wouderinEly. I vent straight to
my bedroom and slept
Who knows thisr
She stared At him and shook her
head.
no one hut /. aho replied. sim
ply Don't xou believe she
paused and gazed a. him searching
~ You don't believe me Dave. !"
she asserted. positively.
1t IT, a lawyers duty ~" he began
but healtated aa she shook her head
interrupilnElY
You mustn't be my lawyer. Dave
II you n you cannot believe me
lie instantly saw tho danger 81
her tendency and hastened TO avert
n.
You must not be nitended when
ask questions. he lntsrpoaei I
ask them in order 10 keep others
from questioning you. Before long
perhaps IN n few hours Will
be deluged with questions. DO not
give an interview or answer the
simplest inquiry without consulting
me No one knows you we're In
forimer's rooms last night excerpt
ourselves There II not the slight
est reason why any ono should
know Of r.. You are not Obliged to
testify against yourself. and | have
had the history Of your visit from
your own lipa. and I could not d.
yulRe ~ even II | wished"
You mean
That u has become a confiden-
tai Communication between lawyer
and client and is therefore priFiieg
ed 4"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08

She paused. En1ed steadily at Mad
da1 for an instant and then loapsd
90 her feet
Dave she burst cut huaraulY
You think killed him You think
/ am a murderer
lite rose. and for "A heart beat they
faced ono another. silently Then
he laid hla hand uuan her arm.
Hpsaktug very gently
4 think OF nothing Alnaloo 81
tept that you are my friend and the
wife Of my friend Ne have tn face
not what think or know. bat what
other people may imagine or believe.
and We must face II calmly aud
bravely
She sank slowly into her rhait
aud shaded her eyes with her hand
aa though trying To collect her
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08

~. but you must allow me 10 pro
taef yau from unjust auHplclouH ana
miaunderathudI
Mot uy h.diuE or suppress NJ
anything not - doing what Do no.
true % your best #Hif 10 ruhe
have you testify nHHuHt one. Dave.
fh0 know yau we're cIurraiiuE
aumeihIur yuu ought 10 TOLL N
sure you DO not feel right nhoHI
this / eau read II a. your face
You must NOT be NJ counsel. Dave
I am not afraid
There WAS "a knock bt ODE door
Maddut called out an nnHVrf anu
then stopped aud Whispered quIeH
Is IN her pr
I helped you la#f night hlm'ss
did not Pc
AHs PRESSED hIa hand gratefully
saHHeu rIu Yau MT help mr Haa
She uuddrH aiuWiy and haddaa
turned quickly fa the door AZ Tie
threshold HtHaI haIl.huy who
asked Iaf HrH EEaHa. aud behind
hlm Dave recognized Hfndi,y Par
baH. OF tho detective bureau
.HH E.au. D. repeated 40 faf
hos aHt.tIuu hea come In Nj
Parker. boz added Addressing The
detective aud then a. the door
closed .Nr Evans chic Do Mf
Parker. OF The dafa#fIFH bureau ~
client. Hr Ef1H Hr PARKER
GI0 be- Continued
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08

ITO spoke confidently. but she
shook her head duubtfulIT
You meaH 10 WOULD 30 dangerous
% lrt people know that yua Hau uie
at hia ruama last nightTt
well II would lead "a unneroH.
aury suspicion aud pat the author.
tiles of the track of the RAJ Grim.
lual
She shook her head again
q don't like this. Dave. ahe con
tlnued IuukluE up az him HmilIugly
"lt isn't like you AZ an Why should
We conceal anything I remember
reading IN one 90 youf apearshea
that no innocent pyrHuu need ever
fear the truth Don't you think the
innocent enough Tor that DavrT'
Yes. Yea." he answered. earnest
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08

thoughts Suddenly she Hfted her
head and began speaking rapidly
element
1 am not afraid. nut you thought
You think can So Il In your
face. Dayo-that took tho man =
life. have worked II all out. Dave. +"
she eautlnucd 1T has come back
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08
ASSASSINATION

II "a mast interesting fact popular revolution
which gained far the people liberty and Independence they
-bt and Ms crowned With raroua carried
pspeaton Of aage assassination by the revolution
That nation with It's starry hammer today preeinnt
among the nations OF the earth
ono of hts Fiery effect that restancc 70 vfan" Is
obedience God" there nothing in II that hints Of assassin
alton does q exeuse or Justify Il
history ot human liberty demonstrated that assassin
alton Of real or alleged ran only contributed TO
the advancement but has always resulted IN NV
citing tightly fasa Of autoeaey upon the PP' VINO
When praus and his fellow eonspora stabbed Caesar 20
death IN the Roman forum intention we're to save
waning republic from the man Of ambition nut 'he @
resulted In the setting up which for nearly
five centuries human liberty In Europe aud LETT upon
the marks Of the biood tyranny mankind ever
me bloody record OF revelation with It's reign OF
assanntan and wholesale from bringing to tho poo-
ME who had been rnsyel liberties they sought
ferrcd them in the chains n imperial autacaey.
I, tbs asssslnaon Of national public al
ways and only bloody and atroeious Vran might
sympathy Il easy 10 see how Maa' ana '0
pierre slain
Inone,nt person when Of France struck
down Nh the beautiful and senefaY De-
loved empress Austria stabbed to death In public place
King Humbet really sod man was mafpe
IN Tua. Whea Lincoln Garfield ana Aeh"
lev were struck height o. their usefulness overy prne
Pie liberty outraged every true and scneoaa eA'
raent Of human violated
War unifs people stimulates popular enthusiasm In
fixed and definite purpose Assassination psray1Oa organization
and causes ehaoa.
New Jersey plumber pipe that NOT
frozen hat merely Ia that's good Joke on
ur come 70 think they pay him for his time Just tho
Automobile be TAD this spring poat shrek
You don't have 20 have any them.
rs good thing authors do no, try to this
country Indiana would have % e battle ground
should idiots be killed doubtful proposition 1t
would save rom spring poems. though
Can old love be oagown7 puzzle Ask
married couple
Boston pays rs Well culture worth
thing
fool.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08
aFsrsiir Restored 10 Happinsss By
the or.st Nain~s Cure for
ths ts4ttuF kfabft

A new taHtoisra discovery which
can Be given % tea. coffee or food.
Heartily endorsed ~ W G. T. L.
and All Temperance workers. n does
So work 80 silently and surely that
while the devoted wife sister or
daughter looks on. the drunkard is
reclaimed even against his VIII and
Nithuut hts knowledge. Send your
name and address 10 Dr. J W.
HainsH. 1897 Glenn building. Cincin-
natl. q. and ne viii mail n trial
package % Golden Specific frsa 10
show how easily Il f. to cure drunk
ards with this remedy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08

Statistic snau startling mortal
~. fram appeudI#ifia and prritaa-
It's T. prevent aHd cure these Hs=
fHi HIaHHaea. There IL just one fsIl=
able remedy pr Kings Now Life
TJIIH 81 ilaHurfY. Of II Custom
House Place rhiaas1. says -Ihef
have ~ equal fag Constipation and
HHfauaHraa % cents OF G. o.
Guy. druggist
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08
"a STAR DUST va

when reading the story Of Re
jane and tho cauean. remember that
be- business this season bias been
mighty bad
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08
a. COME

Visit California some time Now
r. tho best time. Why travel by
water when our time il ahorter1
The Southern Pacific company op-
crates two daily trains by pictur-
esque Shasta route Tickets. rcser-
vations and descriptive literature at
Union Ticket office. COS First ave
nue.. y. L. Ellis. Gen. Agent .''
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08
A WORD FROM JOSH WISE

tn poor know just
how IN rich ouKh 4
spend thor money.
an n rich know how
IN poor ought not L
spend theirs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08

ECHOES FROM HAT-ff LAND.
SOMETHING MORE pESErHAr-
ING NEEDED
Tia said that oil VII atIli the
waves.
And calm the tumuit ~ the sea
nut oil today. don't Beem Ia aooihe
The tumuil that surrounds John
d.
NOT FAST ENOUGH
Yea" remarked the stout gen
tlcman. I Loaf 30 pounds in one
week"
Fasting"
NO. Al the races"
II sometimes happens that a
mans better half imasinea she iH
the whole thing
A wise word TO the fool Is not
always sufficient
THE FootIsHSEss or WISDOM
Johnnie said the teacher. how
much does one and one amount to-
Well. maatn." replied Johnnie,
70 their names are Smith. and
they are newly married. II Is liable
90 amount 10 half a dozen
CONSOLATION
Don't cry. little Auto"
Your beauty twill mar.
You'll soon be- as big
A a passenger car
While Kansas may have received
several solar plcruH blows In her
anatomy during her bout With Car
rio and her Ratchet brigade. yet
subsequent events with the trusts
clearly demonstrate that there O.
lots 81 fight left In her yet
10 KOS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08
LETTER WRITING
sY CYNTHIA GREY.

: BY CYNTHIA GREY.
.
writer always places his adj
anu q d always
writes thn plainly s ne e. ud OF
ri
IL
81 saka 81 hiHaaslf and his
.sx<k4sFsF y A&4
z<%&8 wri
- perfection II % h
&<Vf - II ~ briefly a d comment
F~xNW
- b b. 20 family
~4~D
be briefly
plainly
The immediately n
~ n
srondence IN kept up far the sake o. friendship
irregular meth
DDS o writing The permissible between
Who word
bot &c o. measurable when writing busy
Never adopt ftds when writing aued people It them
time
-Aly
Bob" better n o
Those writing frequently begin their letters without
address. starting subject letter.
forms u adea which aad b. followed fun unless
fun address elsewhere
The the the elsewhere
States special labor the office little things take time
than think
The well nned be
sure that his friend does not hay TO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08

CONSOLATION
Don't cry. little Auto.
Your beauty twill mar.
You'll soon be Ha big
A. a passenger car
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08

Automobile customs to be TAD this apring d
You don't have TO have any auto 10 wear them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08

should idiots be killed BIRTH It's doubtful pro9o
would save Us from spring poems. though.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08

ECHOES FROM BATrY LAND.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08

It's a good thing authors do not try % star evii war
country Indiana would have be the battle ground
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08
Nor FAgT FNOTGH

n sometimes happens that n
mans better half imasinea she iH
the whole thing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08

Can old love be outsrozn7 the latest social puIEls
rnarref couple
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08

A wise word 10 the fool Is not
always sufficient
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-08

New Jersey plumber thaw pipe that vas not
fr.n hat merely earrsd By good Joke
I'm think Of they had 20 him for his tine Just mo
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-01
THE EASTERN STAR DINNER
Was Well Patronized. Abundance Of
Good Things for All

The Eastern Star ladies served a
splendid dinner yesterday in the
Smith building. Over 200 people
took dinner with them and there
was an abundance Of good things
for all.
The tables presented an exceed
ingIy beautiful appearance One
of these was in the form Of an
immence star and the other
was Masonic square and all we're
arranged with the most exquisite
taste.
Everything was home cooked
and the culinary artists had done
their work in a way that was un-
surpassed. The ladies all deserve
praise for their efforts.
The Chickasha Gas Co. put in a
gas range for the use Of the ladies.
r. P. Smith donated the use of
building and the Electric Light Co,
furnished lights free Of charge all
Of which was highly appreciated.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-01
DEFEATED BY CLOSE MARGINS
High School Boys and Girls Return from
Hobart

The High School boys and girls
returned at noon today from Ho-
bart. They were defeated in both
the basketball and football games
yesterday but in both cases the
score was 50 close that the defeats
were very honorable. Basketball
score was IA TO s, and the football
game resulted in a score Of ? to o.
Our boys and girls showed that
they knew hcw to play and are not
at all discouraged by their reverses,
They are trying to arrange for re-
turn games here.
A. big crowd went to Hobart
and all Of them report a good time
and the most cordial and hospit
able treatment.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-01
LEE ". EDwARDs INIuRED
Herb w. Edwrrds Of Des Moine;

Herb w. Edwrrds of Des Moines,
Iona, got fall on an icy walk last
winter, spraining his wrist and
his knees. "rhe next
day, he says, they we're so sore
and stiff / was afraid | would have
to stay in bed, but rubbed them
we'll with Chamberlain's Pain Balm
and after a few applications all
soreness had disappeared. For
sale by all druggist.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-01
MADE YnuNn AGAIN

Zone of DIR. Kings New Life
Pills each night for two weeks has
put me in my teens again" writes
ID. H. Turner Of Dempseytown,
Pa. They re the best in the world
for liver, stomach and bowels.
Purely vegetable. Never gripe.
25c at Brown & Co. druggist.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-01
EMPLOYMENT AGENCY.

If you are seeking Employment
to employ don't fail to write to or
call at ia Forth 3street. j. L.
Bennett Mgr. 1886
The Greeley tribune., 1905-06-15
ANIMALS WANOERiNGS.
Rats the Most MiEratory-Lcm mmtnss
Rnce With Death.

The fable OF the country nous and
the town nous, las Il fouudalrl IN
fact. Mice occasionally migra-e IL
large numbers when food grows scarce
and travel considerable distau.gS %
fresh houses. Farmers i'll part of
Pcrthshire had u good reason % bee
come aware OF this fact when u couple
II years ago vast swarms Of mice III
Vadel their cOrnnelds at harvest L--e.
But the mouse only travels when i
aus to- The rat, on the contrary, seems
10 take yearly outing in very much
the same fashion as do human beings,
Rats are the most migratory creatures
In the world. Whole troops oi rats
leave the towns 1T the end of summer
and spend a month or two in tn gpul.
try, apparently in order to enjoy Tie
change of food. which the county at-
fOrds AT that time of the year .l tie
way OF fresh fruit and grain. Before
the cold weather sets in they are all
back in their old quarters.
Reindeer migrate with the SANE re-u-
lariIy as swallows. They move south
when winter sets in, but as soon rs
ever l4.e SHOW DtsI-s " E.e4s l-Fs
travel steadily north. sometimes for as
much as thousand miles.
To end 4 holiday by deliberate sui
eide is Sc strange a phenomena that
for long time naturalists lookel upon
the stories of the migration of tie lem,
mings as an improbable fiction Yet
the facts are beyond dispute. At lr-
regular intervals these rut-like Crea-
lures start out from their homes in the
Businesses of northern Scandinavia in
huge drove>. numbering tens OF thou
sands. and travel steadily southwark
Death pursues them in Il hundred
forms. Hawks and other birds of prey
hover above them. Foxes, wolves and
man decimate them. Thousands are
drowned in rivers. Yet the rest strug-
gle ON until they reach the sea. They
do not stop. They plunge in. swim out
and struggle on until at last their
strength fails and they drown. Not
one ever returns from this journey OF
death.-London Answers.
The Greeley tribune., 1905-06-15
Medieval Monarchx.

Almost every medieval monarch
claimed the whole or a part of the
dominions of almost every other and
insisted on inserting his claim in his
list of official titles. In treatises and
all official documents the whole list
was religiously copied, and as 1t often
happened that the two negotiating
monarchs had some Of the same titles
it became usual to insert clause in
the list, non praejudicandO, in order to
indicate that. no matter how absurd,
Inappropriate or untrue We're the titles.
they were understood to be inserted be-
cause they pleased the monarch who
claimed them, that they did not confer
valid claim, and so no harm was
likely to result from their use.