davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1905-07-20

man who had turned a deaf
ear to the pleas OF 30 many
meritorious investors W h o
had patent weapons, nd
methods Of destruction guar
anteed to wipe any enemy
ont of existence. Admiral Ma
son admitted THAI he was the
man beyond a doubt.
That this is a day ofspecial
lists cannot escape the refec-
tions of any one who consid-
er5 the many positions which
are being offered to young
men with special educations.
For instance there are numer
GUS opportunities Offering ev
cry day to men who are
graduates of colleges OF for>
estry. Both the States and
large privatelumber concerns
are Offering fine salaries to
men of this class. The Navy
and the Army are both look
ing for young surgeons. The
Panama Canal Commission
is looking daily for ! a rg e
numbers of men who have a.
bility and energy in almost
any line and if they have a
special education. such. I O r
instance, as drawing, engin-
eering. stenography, e t c.,
they can command il m o at
their own figures. The young
man who starts out in life
without some special train
ing ia, however. seriously han
dicapped. As the use of spec
iaIists increases, the supply
OF ''iust plain clerk" grows
greater in proportion to the
demand and the result is that
this class Of men are receiy-
ing poorer pay than ever,
while the necessities of life are
constantly increasing in price
despite the glowing argn-
ments to the contrary which
Labor Commissioner Carroll
D. Wright was able to COM
pile for campaign purposes
only"
The resignation of Chief en-
gineer Wallace OF the Pana-
ma Canal Commission b a S
has not worked to the seri-
Gus injury of the government
as his place has been prompt
ly filed. Nevertheless, it was
an unjust proceeding. So far,
he has spent practically his
entire time acquiring a knowl
edge of the problems W t b
which be was preparing to
deal and his services in any
other respect have not been
worth any material proper
tion of his salary. Having
acquired this knowledge and
now being ready tosperiect
his engineering organization,
he might IN the next year
ha We proved Ofiu7aluable ser
vice TO the government where
as, as it is, a new man must
now be broken in and must
spend many months acquir-
ing thesame knowledge which
Mr.. Wallace has, presumably
acquired during tie yeariust
ended.
People "ho know the new
Chief Engineer, John NJ. Ste
yens, predict great thingsfor
him. That he is an able engin
eer and an exceptionally able
administrators seems to he a
fact beyond all question and
as he is not to be made a
member Of the commission,
| l. I
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1905-07-20
Thousands Have Kidney Tr0uht1
and Don't Know Il.
How To Find Ort,

Fill bottle or common glass with yoas
water and let II stand twenty-four hours; q
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1905-07-20

One strong point of many
Il woman is at the end of a
hat pin.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14
sRAyToN AND oAKFIEto

Lewis Heath was an Extra visitor
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Heath visited
at the Jennings home at Audubon one
day last week.
Nels Hoegh and wife returned from
their Denver trip last week.
Tom Jones was business caller at
the county seat Tuesday.
Prof. f. A. Minis and DR.. Newton
of Extra were sight seeing in Brayton
Sunday.
Misses Gertrude and Alta Cousins
visited their friend Miss Ethel PARROT
of Audubon last week.
Mrs. Nels Thompson and son Cecil
visited last week with her sister Mrs.
Chris Thompson of Audubon.
Miss Cynthia Koob and brother
LATE of near Highland church were
Sunday visitors at the KOob homes.
f. l.. Freeman returned from his
South Dakota trip Friday.
Born Sunday to Mr.. and Mrs.
Clyde May "a son.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Martin were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George Doyle
Sunday.
Miss Alexander of Abel visited last
week with her brother f. NJ. Alexander.
Mrs. John Jenkins of Extra is visit
ing her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Jensen.
Evans Marquesen of Exiya visited
Sunday at the Hans Hansen home.
c. p. Noon and family who reside
southeast of Oaktield spent Sunday
at the j. f. Bergh home.
f. B. Heath was in Extra on bust
ness one day last week.
A number of our citizens attended
the Audubon county fair last week.
Miss Beatrice Carley visited friends
at Audubon last week.
Arthur Hawk of Oklahoma is call
ing on old time Brayton friends this
week.
Mrs. John Cotton and daughter
Helen and Marie visited Saturday at
the John Hunter home in Extra.
The married men and the single
men of BraytOn crossed bats on the
home diamond Sunday which result
ed in victory for the benedicts the
scores standing s to 7.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14
EXTRA.

j. G. Powell has purchased a farm
two miles east of Anita, the price be-
ing siXty-tive dollars per acre.
DR.. Bishop and wife of Yale visited
friends and relatives mere last week
On account of the bad weather, but
few Extra folks attended the County
Fair last week.
Lysle Hunter was seriously i'll We'd
nesday, but is able to be about again.
Al Voorhees, went to Omaha Sunday
to meet Mrs. VOORHEES, who was return
ing from California. They arrived
here Monday.
Anna Gruby is again clerking in
the Post Office.
Will Delahoyde is assisting in the
Exchange Bank.
Mayor Andrews was an Audubon
visitor, Thursday.
Will Cunningham went to Omaha,
Monday for stay of three weeks.
DR.. Riley spent Thursday in Audu-
bon.
ny wiz NC Sular "loeGIhS vi
Ihe oroef Oh Eastern star, FRIDAY
evening.
Molio Delobovdo snont tow dave
Of Amdnhon iaSt w uo Ipo"' &c" ""'S
DR.. Riley and his mother. Mrs. A.
Riley left Monday for Wisner. Neb,
Mrs Riley will visit a son there. and
fnr fow wa dav hmntino o'ti D"No'"
" ~ ~"
John Hensley attended to business
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14
VIOLA CENTER.

Rae Dawson is spending the week
at the Joseph Graves home.
Homer Davis and family of Cass
county visited Sunday with Mrs
Davis parents Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace
Smith.
F. Burger and wife, Floyd Clifford
and wife, Jane Gilbert and Arthur
Gilbert attended the Show at Carroll
Saturday.
Chas. Browning and mother Mrs.
Rena Lamm visited Sunday with T. T.
Browning and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lacy and Rev. Rink
were entertained Sunday at the Frank
Dawson home.
Osa CaShatt Of Dedham was a bust
ness caller at the Center Monday.
F. Burger transacted business in
Dedham Monday.
H. l.. Fest of Coon Rapids was at
the Center Monday.
Dutch Lafoy was an Audubon visit
or Monday.
Il. l.. Hoffman and family spent
Sunday at the Geo. Price home.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14
And grumbled more or less,
But AudubOn's without a peer
In digging up success.
CAM ERON.

Frank Keller is here on a visit with
friends.
There was party at the Fred Tess
man home Friday evening.
Patrick German entertained num-
Der of friends, Sunday evening.
Miss Emma HOrning is doing some
sewing for Mrs. Mary Tessman this
week
1t won't be long until the Huxster
wagons will stop. Then we will miss
them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horning were Sunday
visitors with her daughter, Mrs. Henry
Schrader.
School started at District No. :, last
Monday. Miss Blanche Farnum is
the teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith and family and
Mr.. Frank HOrning were Sunday visi-
tors at Joseph JOhnston's.
Amos Fancher and VIM. PARROT
have lost a number of calves, and they
have not yet learned what the disease
is.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14
Like Finding Money.

Finding health is like finding money
SO think those who are sick. When
you have cough, cold, sore throat,
or chest irritation, better act promptly
like w. G. Barber, of Sandy Level,
Va. He says: 81 had terrible chest
trouble, caused by smoke and coal
dust on my lungs; but, after finding
no relief in other remedies, | was
cured by DR.. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption, Coughs and Colds. "
Greatest sale of any cough or lung
medicine in the world. At A. H.
Roberts drug store; SOC cents and
$l.00; guaranteed. Trial bottle free.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14
RAILROAD NEWS.

Very low Excursion rates to San
Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland,
Tacoma, Seattle, ETC., via The North
Western Line. Excursion tickets will
be sold from all stations to Portland,
Tacoma and Seattle daily and to Cali
fornia points August %, 30 and 81,
September l, 2, 3, 4, 5, II, l3, IA, 26,
u and 20, with favorable return linn
its, on account of various meetings.
Two fast trains to the Pacific coast
daily. 1.-THE Overland Limited" (elec-
trio lighted throughout less than
three days en- route. Another fast
train is 1.-THE California Express with
drawing room and tourist sleeping
cars. The best of everything. For
rates, tickets, ETC., apply to agents
Chicago & North Western R'y. 1915
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14
Are You Engaged2

Engaged people should remember,
that, after marriage, many quarrels
can be avoided, by keeping their
digestiOns in good condition with
Electric Bitters. S. A. Brown, of
Bennettsville, S. c., says: For years,
my wife suffered intensely from
dyspepsia, complicated with a torpid
liver, until she lost her strength and
vigor, and became a mere wreck of
her former self. Then she tried Elec-
trio Bitters, which helped her at once,
and finally made her entirely we'll.
She is now strong and healthy. A.
H. Roberts, druggist, sells and guar
antees them, at SOC bottle.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14

when properly countersigned and stamped
during business hours on before SATURDAY.
October 81, l905-that is to say between the
hours of 900 a. IN. and o. p. M in the office
OF the Assistant Secretary, Mr.. w. G. Bruen,
in Chicago. Such ticket may be obtained by
any holder OF stock registered as above, on APP
plcatlon in writing, to the President of the
company in Chicago. but each stock holder
must individually apply for his her ticket
Each application must state the full name and
address OF the stakeholder exactly as gxen in
his or her certificate OF stock together with
the number and d ,te of such certificate No
more than one person will be carried free in
respect to any one holding of stock as register.
ed on the books Of the Company.
A. G. HAUKSTAFF, Sec'y.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14
cured OF Lame Back After IS year,
of Suffering.

81 had been troubled with lame
back for fifteen years and 1 found a
complete recovery in the use of Cham
berlain's Pain Balm" says John G.
Bisher. Gillian, Ind. This liniment
is also without an equal for sprains
and bruises. 1t is for sale by A. H.
Roberts
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14

Opium, Morphine, liquor; all drug and al
coholic addictinns cured by HYO-PHOS-
PINE. No cure no pay No physical or men,
tai pain--No injurious effects. Leaves patient
in perfe ct physical condition. Requires but o.
few days. We pay railroad fare during summer
months. Write for particulars to the HyO-
phOs- phine. Co II3C n. Cascade Ave, Colorado
Springs, F. H. Greenwalt, Mgr, Nevada,
Iowa. 34-l3
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14
Attacked BY q Mob

and beaten, in a labor riot, until
covered with sores, q Chicago street
car conductor applied Bucklen's
Arnica Salve, and was soon sound
and we'll. 81 use it in my family"
writes G. j. WEIGH, of Tekonsha,
Mich, "and find it perfect" Simply
great for cuts and burns. Only 25c at
A. H. Roberts drug store.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14

| am buying horses at all times for
shipment. Am in town every Satur
day at my barn. Also have some
good mares for farm use for sale. If
you cannot call at my barn send me
word and | will come and see you.
+. O. NIKLASON.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14
champerIaIn'e Cough remedy.

This is a medicine of great worth
and merit. Try ft,when you have a
cough or cold and you are certain. to
be pleased with the quick relief which
it affords. 1t is pleasant to take and
can always be relied upon. For sale
by A. H. Roberts.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14

have a big list of some of the best
farms in Audubon and adjoining coun-
ties for sale. am fixed to furnish alb
stracts and secure loans at the best
rates of interest. +. L. FINCH.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14
Hides wanted at Doaks at the high
est market price. If
ChamberIain's Dough Remedy Aid
Mature.

ChamberIaln's Dough Remedy Aide
Mature.
Medicines that aid nature are al
ways most effectual. Chamberlain
Cough Remedy acts on this plan. 1t
allays the cough, relieves the lungs,
aids expectoratiOn, opens the secre-
tons, and aids nature in restoring the
system to healthy condition. 1t is
famous for its cures over a large part
of the civilized world. Thousands
have testified to its superior excellence
1t cOunteracts any tendency of a cold
to result in pneumonia. For sale by
A. II. Roberts.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14
Chamberlain'S
collie. CHOLERA AND
Diarrhea Remedy

Anew doses of this remedy will
invariably cure an ordinary at
tack of diarrhea.
-, 1t has been used in nine cpl
denies of dysentery with perfect
success.
It can always be depended
upon, even in the more severe
attacks of cramp collie and chol.
era morbus.
,, 1t is equally successful for
summer diarrhea and cholera
infantum in children, and is the
means ofsaving the lives of many
children each year.
When reduced with water and
sweetened ii is pleasant to take.
Every man of a family should
keep this remedy. in his home.
Buy it now. 1t may save life.
PRICE. 25c. LARGE SIZE, soc.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14


bus with one Small Bottle of
Chamberlain Collie Cholera and
oIarrhoea Remedy.
Mr.. G. w. Fowler, of Hightower,
Ala, relates an experience he had
while serving on a petit jury in a muir
der case at Edwardsville, county seat
of ClebOurne county, Alabama. He
says: wv lille there | ate some fresh
meat and some sOuse meat and it gave
me cholera mOrbus in very severe
form. | never was more sick in Inv
life and sent to the drug store for a
certain cholera mixture, but the drug
gist sent me a bottle of Chamberlain
Collie, Cholera and DiarrhOea Rem
edy instead, saying that he had what
| sent for, but that this medicine was
so much better he would rather send
it to me in the fix | was in. | took
one dose of it and was better in five
minutes. The second dose cured me
entirely. Two fellow Jurors were
afflicted in the same manner and one
twenty-five cent bottle cured the three
of u.s." For sale by a. II. Roberts,
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14
To Each Holder of One or More
CHICAGO and RETURN
such ticket to be good Cor the journey to Chi
cagO only during the
Four Days Immediately Preceding
Four Days Immediately following

and the day Of the meeting and for the return
journey from Chicago only on the day Of the
Inaatinp and fha
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14
Illinois Central R. R.
Annual Stockholders Meeting at Chi
CsgO October is. Personal
Attendance of Individual
Holders Desired.
FREE TICKET TO THE MEETING

Public notice is hereby given that the regu-
lar annual meeting of the stockholders of the
Illinois Central Railroad Company will be
held at the cOmpany's office in Chicago, ILL.,,
on Wednesday, October IL 1905, at II O'Clock
noon. To permit personal attendance at said
meeting there will be issued.
To Each Holder of One or More Shares
of the capital stock of the Illinois Central
Railroad Company as registered on the books
of the company at the close of business on
Tuesday September &C. 1905, who is of Iull age
A Ticket Enabling Him or Her TO Travel
Free.
over the Company lines from the station on
the Illinois Central nearest to his or her regis
tered address to
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14

If you want to sell your farm, list
same with Nash & Phelps.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14

DIR. N. p. LAURITZEN
- PEClAL ATTENTION given to diseases OF
- the eyes, ear, nose and throat. Office
in rear OF f. w. Smith x Cos drug store, Au-
dubon, Iowa.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-14

H. j. MANTZ
A TTORNEY AT LAW. Office over First Ma
n tional Bank, Audubon, Iowa.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-12
Yankee IHyentIveness

In a little Massachusetts town lives
man who for two causes enjoys
dea thless local fame. For one thing
he is the only native of the place Who
has been to Europe; and he more
over performed while there the ensn-
ing feat, which the neighbors still re-
count with breathless admiration
While in Rome the New Englander
was shown a certain shrine before
which burned solitary taper.
"That taper" explained the guide
in machine built English-"that taper
he has burned before this shrine seven
hundred years. He a miraculous
taper. Never he has been extinguish.
For seven long century that taper
has miraculously burn before our
shrine, and not once has he been
what you call put out"
The Yankee viewed the miracle
candle in silence for full minute,
Then, leaning slowly forward, he ez-
tinguished the fame with one mighty
puff"
Turning with a triumphant chuckle
to the scandalized and speeches
guide, he announced calmly:
Wa'al it's aout now !'-Lippin-
colts Magazine.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-12

Itching piles Never mind If physicians
have failed to cure. Try Doan's Ointment.
No failure there. so cents at any drug store.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-12
Thiny.twO Facts About Iapan

Japan has nearly 50,000,000 peo
| pie, more than half as many as the
| United States.
The word ''Mikado" signifies some.
thing like "the Sacred Gate" or "the
Sublime Porte"
The name of the reigning Mikado ie
Mutsu Hito.
The name of the Empress is o Haru
-"spring."
The name of the Crown Prince is
Yoshi Hito.
European dress is worn at all court
functions.
Rice is the common food of the
common people.
Sixteen cents a day is now good
pay for unekilled labor in Japan.
Ten years ago it was six cents.
Japan has very few millionaires
and practically no multi milionaires.
Toxic is a hun dred years older than
St. Petersburg.
The lovely Japanese cherry trees
produce no cherries.
On the japanese stage male actors
play Uuc l6uldlS IOIGbr
There is only one Japanese actress
Nine. Sada Yacco.
Daniiro, the great japanese TRACE.
dian, Is also the most skIlltul dancer
of Japan.
Japanese dead are buried in q
squatting posture, chin upon knees.
More than 10000 pilgrims, male
and female, ascend Fuliyama every
year.
Fujiyama is 1866 feet high, a
thousand feet for every month, plus
one foot for every Gay in the year.
The Japanese people, even the poor,
travel much in their own country.
Modern Japanese coins and bank.
notes bear legends in English as well
as in japanese.
Semi-nudity is common in rura
japan, and furthermore it is respect
able and healthful.
The average Japanese is better
bathed than the average Brltisher.
Wrinkles are POLITICALLY termed by
the japanese "waves of old age"
1t is quite proper, even complimen
tary, to ask lady's age in Japan.
The Japanese Hello ~ at the tele-
phone is "Moshi moshi ~ or "Auo
ne - with the accent on the may"
The Japanese farewell, "Sayonara,"
means something like " If ID must be
So" or IF we must part thus, 80 be-
it,"
Kissing and shaking hands are
rarely practiced in Japan.
Japanese mothers do not kiss their
children, though they may press the
lips to the forehead or cheek of
very young baby.
Sewing on buttons ia not wifely
duty in Japan-there areno buttons,
japanese inns furnish fresh tooth
brushes every morning free to every
guest. The brush is of wood, shaped
like a pencil, and frayed to a tutty
brush OF fibre at the large end
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-12
W0men's Clubs

On the whole, the woman's club he 6
been built upon the masculine model,
usually with somewhat fimsier and
cheaper furniture than is quite salts
factory to a man. But no one any
longer wonders at the presence of a
smoking room, for whether it is GALE d
by that name or simply labelled "Tea
Room" the evidence of cigarettes is
abundant. Lately, too, the billiard
room has gained footing. For a
time the Sandringham was the pio-
neer In this matter. 1t was soon imi-
tated by the Ladies' Army and Navy,
the Grosvenor Crescent, the New
County and Lyceum, the last of which
has engaged a fully qualified lady
billiard MARKER" who will give les
sons in the mornings to ambitious
wives, sisters, cousins, aunts and
daughters who want to give their
male folks decent hundred up after
dinner. For in this respect the wo-
mems clubs have gone beyond their
masculine exemplars, from which wo-
men are excluded as vigorously as
men are forbidden entry to the harem
of q Turkish Sultan. do not know
of a single woman's club to which
male guests are denied at least occa-
sional admittance. - London ChrOn-
ic1e.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-12
No 222.-DiamOnd.

l. A letter. .. Guided. 3. Jovial. 4
Devoid Of moisture. 3. A letter.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-12
For Health and Beauty

Don't wear tight shoes; they make
young face look old, drawn and
wrinkled in a few hours.
Don't live to eat, but eat to live.
Many of our Ills are due to overeat.
ing, to eating the wrong things and
to irregular eating.
Form a habit of throwing off before
going to bed at night all the cares
and anxieties Of the day-evervthing
which can possibly cause mental wear
and tear or deprive you of rest.
Don't 90 too long without food.
Hunger gives a strained look to the
face, too. Now and then If one ia ia.
tigued a bite between meals will IN.
vigora+e the whole system and give
relaxation and repose to strained
muscles and nerves.
Don't worry, but If worry you must
keep the forehead smooth 49, don't
wrinkle it. Worry is called the Amer
lean national disease and American.
tits Is it's distinctive name. The wo.
men of the Orient are wiser-they
never worry Cleveland World.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-12
Key to the PuzzIer.

No. 215.-Metagram l. Dusk. 2
Husk. 3. Tusk. i. Musk. 8. Rusk.
No. 216.-Illustrated Acrostic: Third
row-Wellington. l, Saw. 2. Twee-
zers. 3. Rule. 4. Awl. 5. Chisel. G.
Pincers. Z. Anger. 8. Hatchet. g.
Spokeshave. 10 Punch.
No. 217.-Enigma: Season. Arson.
Par-son. Reason.
No. 21S-Arithmograph: Bear and
forbear.
No. 219.-Definitions: Eminent. An
tipathy. Anthony. Alacrity.
No. 220-Cross Purposes: 1. Trick,
truck. .. Skill, skull. 3. Pride, prude'
4. Chink, chunk. 5. Stiff, stuff, 6.
Taint, taunt. Z. Eide, elude. 8. Trice,
truce.
No. 221.-Anagram Verse: Breathe,
the bear, her beat.
No. 222.-Diamond: 1. q. 2. Beg. 3.
Sewed. 4. New York. 8. Shore. 9.
Ire. Z. X.
No. 223. - Decapitations: Screw.
Bend.
No. 224.-Additions: O-leander, O-mis-
sion. Ozone. Grafton. Owe.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-12
No. 229.-Charade.

My FIRST, it is a thing of worth;
Most men Of it have felt a dearth.
1t often Is the cause of good,
OF warmth and shelter. clothes and food;
1t sometimes Is the cause Of ILL.,
For folks, to get it, rob and kill.
It's shining, round and yellow face
In England holds a foremost place.
My SECOND, whether black or white,
Is looked upon with great delight
When weeks and months have done their
part
In fitting it for shop or mart.
The farmer counts his toll well spent,
The peasant knows he'll pay his rent,
Because my SECOND is so plump
That 1t can neither run nor jump.
My WHOLE is loved by playful boys
Just grown beyond their childish toys,
And though it wants what dogs and cats
And mice and rabbits, hares and rats
And monkeys have, it is a pet
Boys much desire and sometimes get.
No. 23O.-A Sha<espearean Puzzle.