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I Queen, Y i 81; oria and IL !,
the Golden. Jubilee

4 The late Queen Aisxaisnu,dr Victoria Of
England was born ma q (. 1870 "a Ken
D Due 81 Kent. nor hi Their, Edward Aus
/ gustus, was the #DukS sof + ent. She as
cended tho 4 throne Of SEng land when s u
o!a On rr ieds
5toSsAlbert Augustus Charles Emmanuel,
Prince Of Coburg ana G tha.. On. the q Ct
81 November, j $40 the j'rincess Royal
Victoria Adelnide Maria Louisa !. was
born. 3s Albert Edward, Edward ny ll..$ on
the 9th Of November d 81; Alice Maud
Mary. on the 18th. Of April. 7 SAB ;.,Alfred
Of August, 1s44; Helena Augusta Vic.
SGnroiine,sAlbertn on the 18th OF March,
lS4S; Arthur w lillian Pa trick2 Albert. Duke
Of Connaught;8 on the LIST OF: May. $50
Leopold. Duke Of q lbn ny "a on the 37tll q
April ,l1 1863 Z: Bea trice Mary Victoria Fec:
dore. on the TIL OF "a pril SCI ~ I,
edward i Il Augustus, a Duke 4 a. Kent He
died 4 n4sthe 2ad OF January, 1920. An
a tten1pt to nssnssinate the Queen was
made several time by cranks, but they
never succeede ed Il as she died natural
&dea th IN On the goth OF Juno. y IS ,i8th y g
Golden Jubilee was held to commemorate.
her reign Of nifty years on the throne Of Of
I The Goth Of june. 1887. and the jubilee
occurred on the 2oth-of June. 1857. being
z xacthfifi vol YEARS aterNs She died on
ztiie 25d 81 january. 1901 VGbeing eighty
one yea RS seven months and twenty
DAYS old. She had Sreigned on the En- g.
ish throne for sixty three r., years seven ,eyel
es tlreign Of any ruler IN English history.
- COTTON WILLIAMs s; 838$&
SO7 T.. Leigh Street, City. tS
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5MADGE'S CHILDREN'S DAY

s5'''Its Just too bad thai .here ISM any
$Chidren's Day for me- Madge leaned
her plump. red cheek on her CHI. chubby |E9y''
naa at sni nil Just 50 : the chiidrens
3Ioay,,,.,. ! I'll e said to herself
I n, i've, years old. 3s$ But l must get
ready a myself. Ions papa and mamma n
@ MSite d ae ho long rs nm ~
SO Madge 8trudged upstairs. y es, away
5up to the third story to the closet, where
mamma had put q wa her summer T, e :
better to Iron them Just before they were
to be worn the next season. Madge slip
ped &ot1 the pretty white dress ID and wa
soon on her way to the church. Its great
door stood open. and she could hear the g
singing. Then she stepped inside. II
was the first time she had ever been IN
d church. She stood quietly for few
moments and looked about at the many
people ~ the pewa The shdren II
as il am, she 50 Id at the beautiful dec
5orations, the evergreen trees. the flowers
ths flags, the leaf trimming suspended
from the gas Jets, Then Madgs +, walked
Where sat many other little girls. When
sang sans s too; at least She made hertlitte
lips ana really th.9nngn hne sne
most is much as she did the nice stories
the minister told stories about the boy
Samuel and about David, N the. shepherd
lad but the best part Of all was the
beautiful beau plant sweet-faced lady gave
her to keep for her very own whom the
meeting was all over. When, Madge
reached home she learned hat her
nor, said ,Oh mamma, I blong to Chill.
dren's Day now!'' And mamma threw
up her hands and exclaimed: oh, my
darling grille, you didn' go TO church N
5"Oh,s it was so nice" said Madge. show
Ing her flower. Il don't think Jesus
minded about my dress.
~. Your little friend.
HATTIE LOUISE sCRUGGs,
II .il s,,sf r 81 rs Norwood, Va. Il
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"a TRUE STORY OF "a MOCK
ING BIRD. 81

About d month ago a pair Of knocking
birds came 70 our place which is IN
pear tree. about where the branches
some out from The body OF the tree. and
each day the mother would lay an egg,
until there We're four. 3
elneyer knew ,whe Their the old mother
pa on the eggs In the daygor not. for
We never saw her on the nest. But when
oyer We did see her near the nest she
always flew. close to tho ground,
F Ono day I went out to see II they had
hatched, and there were four nice birds
In. the nest, about the size OF sparrows
when large enougt to fly. SO we watched
S}he little birds SO as TO see how they
looked before they few, But one night
p heavy rain came up. and the mother
pould not get to her nest. So next morn
Ing we found that every one was drowned
The mother didn't know It until next
morning Mt o'clock. when she came to
Iced them she 81, made s|s. m9urnful noise
now, and p think building Somewhere
Composed by MAMIE wAY1.ANp.3
, "a NYc
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burn. On the 23rd 81 June robert heard
that the English were marching towards
4 Stirling. He, therefore, drew his army
up Id order. The next day the English
attacked the Scots II full force but
could not break their line OF spears.
The English Wal were s5 finally 5s routed
Thirty thousand, English lay dead on the
field, ncluding two hundred knights. and "a
most distinguished 4 OF the sss dead were: (.
Earl Of Gloucester. 81 Giles de ..Argen;;
the, Lord Robert clifford sfr Edward
A1anleE (seneschal OF England). Sir WI.
liam dc Mareschal.4 Sir Payne T y blot and
Sir John Comyn.S 4 nfong the prisoners
was Ed ward s poet, Baston, a. Carmeilte
$friar, who had accompanied the army
for the purpose OF writing {; poem on
the English victory. Ills r'sns01aI was
fixed at a poem on the Scottish victory
which he was forced Ito write. The war
between England and Scotland was car
ried on for fourteen yea re- longer, ffllln Finally
peace was signed at tNorthamptcn.
S55 3 2R555Hs OLTONI WILLIAMS
- so7-- East Leigh Street, Richmond ~ a..
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QUEEN VICTORIA.

sr Ss
A ate'' th aAa age e Of ve the sducatlon OF
prncsfa Xietoria bee began her motnee
Princess learned her letters at her
When. only Gig hteen years old Ylctoria
bsefe 9sesa q GnEsna be,e ms
.ers; eheF Colonies we're undlsth rbsd with
ses sfeeP'iG he deult
politics and statecraft had been settled,
either permanently or for a time. In the
I'VE preceding sr 6n Queen
Victoria. quilted Ken sing ton and took up
her abode at Bucklngham,P Palace, cconl.
PANIED by her m9tnar a. the
Prince Albert on - braary y - islo; a 81,
sJnmes's Palace. She had nine g h!ldrenT.
whose names we're ia aaeia a d
f iai Ern seR0't Albert: Helen Augusta VIC
cSrSns Ass5ta
lee q sSe sSaba ia the isff tieth Year
reign Of that great womanm who rh had en-.
through the gates, Of Bucklngh9m Pai 4, &C
her Westminse !. hsf6ey 1astt
as she had done 1lftyS yenTS petoEe, ,Oue
linoW the looks OF q young girl had given
place 10 the looks OF an Old woman.
The 2lst of j une, Jubilee Day, was g
day ever to be RENE n1hered by those VINO =,
witness tie royal progress to Westmin-
ster "A bbey. The day was observed as "a q
national holiday. and was one Of per11e et,t
Grated. The Thanksgiving service in
Westmlnster a bbey was most IMPRESSIVE:
The. Interior of the Abbey was 60 mpietcly
Z ufrrr oy53 ar n - largest
possible H,H. Z seating space. There have Been
otherisroyal jubilees In the history q
Britain. but none have surpassed q TINS y
Queen Victoria was very truthful and
sincere, She had g great love I, for n aI
ory.9 She died I, on Tuesday. January %,
1901 al $50 .o' clock, and was buried 4. at,
,Frogmore. She had been indeed th ne
shc was nourned. . LUCY 3. sIIEAKb.
50 Bollngbrook st., Petersburg, Va,
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f'eN.'f y '71tTffff r.'9sI Ffl'st u
"a 5PLEASANT irMORNING..

Up Jumped Nellie from the, bed. with
5herRdoll In her arms s he saw that II
was morning, 50. hurled stto dress herself
and ,hercdoll;lss When she had dressed and
gone down stairs she found her mothers
face very sad. and when she said:
"Nother, what Is the matter?' her
mother said nothing but finally she said:
NELLIE. little ,Rnthtsnnd Myrtle, Hnsklpss
and LETT them alone Make shaste, dear
and let 80 and bring them. here TO live"
right said Nellie, 'but 4 am 80
sorry for tham.'"9 Nellie stopped eating,
put her own breakfast In another plate
and said she was going to carry IT. to
these poor little children. When they
irenched the house the children We're sob
bIng bitterly and trying to keep warm,
Though they were very cold. Nellie eh1pt
"Dont cry, hut eat this" The larger
child raised her head md with q smile
said 'tThank you, g3 &. iI l}
& Nellie sat down. Her mnther followed
nor example and asked Ruth and Myrtle
would they not like to live With her.
They answered yes" and We're taken
to this kind lady's house, where they re-
r,aned until they were grown. 4
Y Nellie said she had never spent Il pleas
anter morning than this, @ i
EVELYN TURNBULL.
# j.+ LaWrenceVllle, Va, y
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Scot Z praying. Edward cried out They
are asking forgiveness. ies; SAD y !. !! 9
nat no, from from us. These men VIII conquer or
die on the fleld. f W . g. a
!. Sir Henry do Bohun tried to end the
battle BY killing Bruce. but az ne RODE
by'f hin. Bruce turned his pony, thus
Avoiding the sword thrust. Then ~ y
raised up in his stirrups and struck
Bohun on the head with his ba tile axe,
breaking helmet and kill iag so%n
hlmself ia danger. but Bruce only said !
iI'have broken my good battle axe"
slsE Al sone, moment the wagon drivers and
SERVANTS OF the Scots came UP to Join IN
the fight. = Edward II, took them for an
army and he and many Of hls,rtol4R'eIs
sand Englishmen were slain. Never be-
fore nor since, have the English lost
such battle. and the Scots gained , snoh
stiful poem, 4 Bruce at Bnnnockb burn, \.
about this famous attic. ",
& LOUISE HARRISON fA1cCR?AW.8
4 Andersonvlle. Va, {
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THE SINKING OLA SHIP.

1t was out on the Atlantic; The clouds
finishing like the heavens were on f'rcv
and the thunder clnttered and banged 1lke
guns shooting in tho war. y
There was a ship out on the ocean
that had lost her lnaln;top- Up ana ,,, VS. 8
We're frightened almost to death; Press
entity they felt great bump, nd before
anyone could utter sound the poaa
know the sad result Not "a life was
Just think Of a hundred and twenty
three lives lost IN less than ono minute; y
the ship struck the rock they all knelt
down and prayed to- Goo. =,
+ t5G ~ Elk II Ill. Vn, B
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q he Battle OF
B III ,!o!ck 81. al Il

After Edward I. 81 ENGLAND died his
son, Edward IL. 81 took yeryftittls interest
Iin3the war with the Scots unit II Blr r lip
Mo~brny Informed him that Stirling. the
last Scottish town In Eng lsh possesston.
would soon be surrendered. So Edwa I'd
summoned his barons and mobiles. His
force numbered about one hundred thou
sand. d while Bruce had thirty thousand
men and his brother, Edward his nephew,
Randolph. and Douglas. One side OF the
stream & Bannookburn was marsty. and
here Bruce had. pitfalls dug ana covered
with brush and "a turf. The horses fell
into them throwing their sters.
#S In one instance the English saw the
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BANNocKBuRN,

X King Edward collected soldiers from
Scots until he had gotten ono j, : hundred
Thousand mon. while King IN obert had
only thirty thousand. Bruce led Ills army
down into q plain near Stirling, near
a boggy country while Thu Scots would
occupy dry land, Bruce caused all the
ground IL front Of his line OF. bat tie To
Pc dug fpl Of holes aH deep a. mhn's
and steel spikes. so 4 that the cavalry
would be disabled. y He had turf put over
this and the plain looked peEfestly
Z ed north and south On the sout b We're
the rocky BANKS af the bF0ok. RAnn9ck-;
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Part 81 a Verse in Char-ades.

f5l5 FIRST WORD.
y Ny flrst ls In lit, but not In wit. Il,
\ My second Is In In N also In tin. n {
My third is III tan. but not IN pan.
NIy@flfth is In land but not In hand.
3 MY sixth IS In hen. also In pen. IL
rs SECOND WORD. IS 81 s
Ny first is In blind. but not In mine.
second issirl bon,$ also in con. II GA y
4 Ny third Is In coy also IN Joy q
Si! THIRD WORD ~. a IL
4 Ny first Is In boy. but not In JOY. qs
Ny second ssin3lit, but not lnshit.
SMySthird istin bun, also IN run.
Ny fourth Is In leaf, also In sheaf.
d NJ wholefis q color ~ 4 K AZ III 4 Y t
= az FOu RTII WORD. ;lSt St 81
4 My first Is In COME but not in home.
! NY second Is In Rome, also In home.
Il Ny third Is in mai, also In call. 4.
Il My fourth Is IN trees, also IN peas
My whole Is g n verb. s8i IS
Il es FIFTH WORD. = " rs
MY flrstFis In boy, but not In coy.
Ny secor1d%is IN Leaf, but not IN shcaf
My third is Il, boy, also In Joy. u
My8fourtt IS. In was h. but not IN hash
Ny whole IS quite breezy. N
l5l;ss SIXTH WORD. Fl n. n
My frs Is in way. also in hay Il WI
My second Is in box, " lso In OK. il
i Ny third Is, in hour, but not IN power
My fourth3ls In ran, but not IN pan.
aa-st5 !. an. sss;IIyY ENfTH WORD "
/: My. first is In hog, but$not In log. /.
q My second is{in word 4 but not in heard
My. third is In ram. but not IN can. Vi
My fourth is in Ben, also In hem #
.sNly whole is a musical iinstrument.#
.ss 81 y VERA p. DUFF.
}sSti Sis stleWoOd Va. Ak
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lsl Rdbb ;all Hfpaa E ; wassthe scotch
commander and Edward Il I. yves the Eng
Slish.sp The SCOTCH were sfi victorious. all
though they, had d only thirty, tho1sa ND
itn6tisand:S Tho Bat hel d WAS near Ban
irockbulna In stir1inGshira q (. cotland, + hs
Scotch had been Swinnin IL Il 80 many Vic.
they would Set from under their control,
( and SO Edward Invaded Scotland with q
large army Of English soldiers. thinking
TO .conquer- Scotland w thth one decisive
coming and went to nee III !. his VIC
tory made Scotland hdependeIt and Sc
cured, for Bruce the til rQne.if An Interest
ing account OF this battle Is glvea IN
Chic fstt V e ~ - =. Y.
~ asN AGGIE aARGYLE TABB. M
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THE BATTLE OF BANNocK-
BURN. {

On June IT, 1914. a great bat tie was
fought at Bannockbur IN Scotland. be-
were under command 0f Sir Robert
Bruce and the English oe Edward II.
King Edward had about one hundred
thousand men. INCLUDING the flower Of
thirty thousand men, but after a fierce
contest Edward d was defeated With q
loss of,thirtys thousand, "a
s. BY that battl the indsPen1deaee Of
Bruce was firmly seated upon the throne.
RICHARD ELMQRE
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among the English bowmen, and as they
had no lothcr 3weap ons besides tn cir bows
and arrows, they were eas silly put to flight
and a great number XII ed. b
& The splendid Eng lish. caviar I hen adj
svar1ced ID but q hey were also OF little use,
for Bruce had caused 4 to les a q { be dug,
WITH spikes put nto i q lotg the
ground s the cava rY \ ms oiled on This
woun detS the horses alttls 90 :.both & they
slain. awhile the battle was being fought
about is. 600 camp servants tina Bruce
had sta toned v behind h q I. hill came out.
The English, surprising this to be another Ct,
tho day was won by the Scotch
VA This battle WAS one OF the greatest de-
feats tho English ever su Ger ed, RI and Y It
decided that the Scots were to be { free
and independenta and have government
SAM UEL LED ROBERTSON RI q
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Queen Victoria vas born at Kensing-
Ton Palace. May q. 1878. She was the
sixth aoyerelgn, OF the House Of Han
oyer, and was the only child OF Edward,
Duke OF Kent,
When only nineteen years old In 1889
she was crowned on june 2sth In West
I. On February 70. 1910. the Queen mar
Coburg- Gotha. Her nine children are
Victoria. Albert Edward Alice. Alfred.
Helena, Louise, Arthur, Leopold. and
atrtce. This most excel lent Queen, re-
Speoted and beloved by all died In 1901,
RICHARD tELMoRE.
1884 West Grace Street, city. ls
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#BANNOCKBURN.4

The battle OF #Bannockburn was fought
on the o5tt,3 day OF June. 1914. S.a King
Robert Bruce was the Scottish leader.
while Edward IL. King Of ENGLAND; was
began the Scotch army prayed for the
Edward then ordered the battle % be!
gin. The fine English: archers then shot
killed many OF the scotchmen. But the
well-armed Scotch cavalry. advanced
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JESUS WILL SAVE ALL
SINNERS.

Jesus will save all sinners s
H Who are weary with toll and care;
win lead them where angels are singing,
TO the home with Its peace always
there.
TO the home With its glory and light
Where peace will foreve!s be found;
Where Jesus will always protect us
From the danger that once vs. SUE
round, Nh 3535 sii i 5 J X
ijS3 3.
And there to that beautiful place,
We viii hasten when life's journeys over
To the golden gates above. Y
AMANDA lCORDES,
II 3s 139 Rider Avenue,
5 Patchogue, N, &T 4
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rAEs MEEk,s PRlzE WlKhERs. a

FtH1T-y X = ". - : Z - x
Aforriss, leila T.,
3Morrlss Hazel,
Martin. Helene.
McCandlish, DAVID.
hIunford. Sue.
Morris, Blanche w.
Eorryce. Du Pont,
Passamaneck.Do Dora,
Passamaneck. Hllie,
I Pollard. Eugenia.
Padgett Samuel r.,
5Patterson. s. Jr.,5
Pnnnlll. Marian,
Pannill Kate,
Robertson. 9. q. 4.
NODert0DH. fcaCHy,l
Roberts. Mary e.
/ Sherman. John w,
4 scruggs. Hattie Il,
Stevens. John o.
4 Shepherd, Watson,
Sta ton Lewis.
sommeryille, M..
Smith Russell.
J Smith, Ethel.
Ia BIB. Maggie AZ.
Van Norman, Eta,
Walker, Sue / D.
Vim, Hazel, Il
Wayland, Mamie.
Williams. Cotton.
Williams, Bessie g.
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5Niigns' - : - 80. -
4Averett. Mamie.
Averett. George,
Allen. Edward, 4
Anderson, Luc!e. e
Abraham Annie L.,
Browdcr. Jessie ~.
Callan. w. u"
Chappell. Beuiah.
I Cordes. Amanda,
Cordes. August
Carleton, Michaux.
sCritzer, Ella sl5
Dickinson. Gustav
Davis, G.. r.. {
8Duffel, Celeste,
Erich. Henry,
Ennis. Edna.
Elklss, Mona.
Elmorc, Richard.
Edge, Fletcher.
Fleetwood, AZ. L..
Flickinger. r..
Gregory G. F. q
1 Johnston. Helen. &
Jenreys, Mamie.
Kelley, Mamie, 4,
Kent, Eleanor D.,
Lea Ike. Lucy B..
Lumpkin, Ruth,
Luton. Alma.
Lawson, Mollie,
McCaw, Louise H..
HcLemop, julia.
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5Special Prize, for
Story, Of B Battle.
1rsB n TIA clubY

Dear Children Of the Club. ss I. IS;
4 d Il you Will look at tire Head Of tho
puzzle department YOU will SEQ the Bat.
& tle Ctidrade, y which | want each one OF
YOU 10 try 10 solve. When made out, the
letters spell the name 81 battle, which
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~ every patritolc American citizen. Az
tor You have found tho name 81 tho bat-
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article for our page 10 tho boy or slrl
writing the best account VIII siVe q
special prize. All contributors must send
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4 received III letter from q little North
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member away out In Balt Lake CITY,
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. OF New York and a whole colony Of splei1-
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do not believe that we realize b ows big
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one OF the speakers at the reunion OF
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have received d letter from Jim Ted
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says that his motterEis at Memorial Hos
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and I am sure thpt all the m embers will
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s3 with kindest regards for all our MEM
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THE Weeks PRIZE WINNERS.
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X. --T.S .T-I t. 4
IN The battle&of Bannock burn was fought
between. the Scotch and English on July
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Dear Edtor.--I would have written be tore,s
pr1e
ture. Please send It back as I borrowed Il tt
and y Wish to return ~ i. hayeiSno picture
taken by myself. My little brother went to
seph. Ny next storys Is y How 70 q Raise gaS
Child, Please send Joseph q bad IA Hoping
4..i25s \ 955 HELEN NJ. n r. JOHNSTON.gS
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Dear Editor.-I have not had anything. Ia
the paper NOW for long time 80 s., < think q 81
I would Be- glad TO sae them In the paper. ~
school broke up the sixth Of June. and you
4 am going to spend to-nist wi one of my
Friends; Il l. her blrthday. think this Y
YOU, and III do hope q see a IN the "a per,
Your little member, EVELYN ETURNBVLL
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Dear Edltor.-I will write II; to III thank Ii yous
for the beautiful prise you sen me hnk!
~ oysly AM very prstsly n
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ihe Tss
tho beautiful prize. ever remain your sins
cere member, ~ . /. 4 . I
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-08

Dear Editor, 70 doub, you will DO suERriss g
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-08
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-08

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last letter hope you ], W find my
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Rainy Day ,'3 and ~ hope e see y,
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