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Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-01-18
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Fine Candies Best in town at
Wilson'S.
Spitz Seed For Sale. - r. A.
Campbell.
All kinds of Racket Goods
School supplies and Confection-
cry at Wilson'S. Try us.
Furnished room for rent one
block northeast of Victoria hotel.
j. G. WHITSON.
Elder Stockard left this week
for Allen, Texas, where his wife
is visiting her parents.
Fl. e. Wesley, Fl. James and G.
p. Bryan of Ceta, were in town
yesterday after lumber, coal, etc.
If you have something of value
for sale at a fair price try an ad
in The News.
J. w. Dixon, who has been
teaching at Fanchon for some
time, is now with the Thompson
drug store.
j. n. Donahoo was up from
Plainview yesterday and seeing
our reporter said: We sure have
got the railroad.
j. +. Hood moved into the
house vacated by j. p. Crawford
Monday
Mrs. U. S. Gober returned
Tuesday from visit to her
mother at Tulia.
r. G.. Oldham left on Sunday
for Kansas City on business
trip.
The sixteen year old daughter,
Mary, of Mr.. and Mrs. II. p.
Service, formerly of this county,
died in Union, Miss, on the 3Oth
of December.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earhart, after
visiting their son-in-law, Attor
ney Sowder, a week, returned to
their home at Lubbock Monday.
Geo. H. Crider left Monday
evening for his old home, Ken
lucky, where he goes in the in
tereSt of his land business.
Since yacating their residence,
sold last week, Mrs. A. S. Rol
Inns left on a visit to her parents
at Campbell, Hunt county, and
Mr.. Rollins is boarding.
Mrs. L. T. Lester, her son Rec
tor and daughter Miss Blanche,
left last week for San Diego,
CAL, where they intend spend
ing the winter,
Money FOund-In the town by a
party who is anxious to return
to its lawful owner Call, iden-
tify the cash and pay 30 cents
for this notice and get your
money.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-01-18

Rev. J. S. Miller, Presiding
Elder of the Clarendon district,
will preach at the Methodist
church Saturday at | / a. M; also
Sunday at II a. IN. and G15p. m.
The quarterly conference will
be held Saturday evening at 7:30.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-01-18
To The Modern WoOdmen of America.

We wish to extend our heart
felt thanks to the members of
Canyon Camp No. 1902 NJ. W. of
A. and the order ia ganer}. g."
their promptnesF in paying in
full the death claim of our son,
Y. @. Yates, who was mem1er
of your noble order.
r. YATES.
MISSOURI f.. YATES.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-01-18

Hereford in a special dated
Jan. 18th to the Fort Worth Rec
ord reports closing a contract
with j. H. Ransom, a railroad
promoter, for a line from that
point TO near Sweetwater, work
to begin May LIST. Hereford is
to give ground for shops, etc,
right-of-way and Sl50,0O0 cash
bonus. If this be true, which is
doubted, it makes the third time
this deal has been closed and
with the same man and at each
time the bonus has been in
creased.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-01-18

For tablets, pencils, pens and
ink and other school supplies call
at S. V. Wirt's Drug Store, north
side of public square.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-01-18
Agreeably Surprised.

Many sufferers from rheuma-
tism have been agreeably sur
prised at the prompt relief af-
forded by applying Chamber
lain's Pain Balm. 1t makes sleep
and rest possible. For sale by
S. V. Writ, Druggist.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-01-18
Notice to LabOring Men.

We have just received another
large shipment of the Hamilton
Carhartt union made overall suits
in both the white and blue. We
can fit leans, stouts and you.
CANYON MERCANTILE Co.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-01-18
Rollins CranfOrd Abstract Co

Abstracts of Title to Randall
County Lands and Canyon City
Lots accurately gotten out and
business in this line solicited.
JAS. URY CRAWFORD, MGR
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-01-18
Seed Oats.

| have about 300 bushels of the
genuine red oats yet for sale at
SOC per bushel at farm - miles
southeast'o of Canyon.
|. w. MCCLURE.
Baily men have a majority OF
six in the State Senate as shown
by the adoption of the white
wash" substitute in lieu of the
original resolution which pro
posed a thorough investigation
of our Junior Senator's conduct.
The residents of this part OF
the country will remember Mon
day, January 18th, for its odd
phenomenon of rain and thunder
storm. Although last winter was
unusually mild, this winter so
far has had many much warmer
days and Monday was as warm
as spring, the thermometer
standing at 72.-Chandlerville,
CHI Times.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-01-18

This Office will pay ) cents per
pound for Il limited quantity Uiclean,
white cotton rags.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-01-18

T. c. Thompson, formerly
with the Canyon Hardware Co.,
is now engaged with the Morrow
Thomas Hardware Co. of ANA
rillo, as salesman. The News
with many others regrets to see
Mr.. Thompson leave here.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-01-18

J. C. Hunt, Esq, left Tuesday
evening for Austin, where with
Judge Eckman he will represent
Canyon City on the pending
Amarillo railroad bills. OF these
bills, one Senate and House bill,
the first named is to have a hear
ing before the committee to
whom it was referred tomorrow.
County Attorney Rollins left
with Judge Hunt on Tuesday for
Austin and on the same business.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
REGULATES SALOONS
THEY MUST CLOSE AT NIGHT IN
TALLADEEA.
Many Citizens Attend City Couucil
Meeting To Give EncOuragement
To Passage OF Reform
Measure,

Talladega, May 14.-(Special. THE
city council of Talladega had a meet
ing last night that will be famous in
local history. 1t passed an ordinance
closing the saloons from p. m TO 5
a. m. and while 1t was doing II prob
ably $50 citizens were in attendance
to lend encouragement.
An ordinance closing pool rooms at
IL p. M, was tabled by DR.. Simms,
who wants the hours for pool rooms the
same as saloons.
Four railroads cross two streets in
Talladega three times within a dis
lance of four blocks. The council
passed an ordinance requiring the
roads to put gates at the East and
Court street crossings.
contract was let for an addition to
the fire department at a cost of 81
O3O25.
d. A. McNeilr having been elected
superintendent of the public schools at
former meeting. he last night re-
commended the following teachers who
were elected: Misses Hattie Hender-
son, Minnie Miller. Carrie Speigner,
Fronie Alover. Eta McCary, Nettie
Stringer of Talladega, Miss Patricia
Stripping. of Ensley, and A. T. Todd.
for the Northside school, and Mrs
Kate W. Finnegan and Misses Maude
Dixon and Kate McAlpine for the Ora.
ham school.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
Tetley's Teas.
Troy Commencement.

Troy, May 14.-(Specfal.) THE COM
mencement exercises at the Troy State
Normal College will begin Sunday, May
10 and goth.
There are to be twenty -one grad
yates. fifteen young men apd six young
ladies'
The commencement program is as
follows:
Sunday, May I'LL a. m, annual SER
mon. DR.. M. B. Wharton. Euafula, Ala. !;
s p. m, annual address to the Students
Association, DIR. M B. Wharton.
Monday, May 20--9 a. m, exhibition
of work in the departments of art. man
ual training and the model school; IL
a. m. progress of the Alumni Associa-
ton. address by Mr.. George A. Harris,
Oak Grove, Ala; $50 p. m, business
meeting of the Alumni Association
s p. m, joint program of the Calhoun
and Gladstone Societies; 9:30 p. M, an
nual banquet of the Alumni Associa-
ton.
Tuesday, May 21-9 a. m, annual
meetings of the Board of Directors
IL a. m, annual literary address, F.
Feagin. Montgomery. Ala; $3.50 p. M.
model school program; S:35 p. m. an
nual concert of music department.
Wednesday. May 22--11 a. m. grad
uating exercises; $40 p. m, Presidents
annual reception.
The Troy Baseball team left this
morning for Andalusia, where they
will play two games against the Anda-
lusia team.
C. S. Colson from near Elamville. in
Barbour County, was arraigned before
United States Commissioner c. S. Tut
wiler this morning charged with car
rying on the business of retail liquor
dealer without having first paid the
special tax as required by law. He
was bound over under a 5000 bond to
await the action of the next Federal
grand jury.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15

patrons OF the school are invited to
attend. DR.. Ehrenreich WIFI deliver an
address on manual training.
y r. "
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G.. McAndrew. Of
Union Springs, spent Sunday in the city
as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
N. Jones at their home on Catoma
street.
y z g.
The Flower Sewing Circle will meet
this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock with Mrs.
whit Brame, Jr., at her home, 800 Mad
ison avenue
The members of the No Name Club
VIII be entertained this morning at IL
O'Clock by Mrs. b. J. Baldwin at her
home on Madison avenue.
Y A. u
Miss Elizabeth Baldwin will be hos
tess of the Queen of Clubs this after
noon. when the members meet with her
at $3.50 o'clock at her home on Madison
avenue.
DR.. and Mrs. B. r. Bedinger. OF
Mcfarland, Va, arrived last evening
and are the guests of her sister. Mrs
J. w. Terry and Miss Annie South. at
their home on Scott street DR.. Bed
niger is en- route to Birmingham
general assembly Of the Presbyterian
Church.
v Y "
Mrs. c. C. Wright will leave today
Tor Jacksonville, where she goes to
spend a month.
y 4 n
mrs. A. c. Birch, of Birmingham
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Frank
Taylor at her home on South Court
street.
Is n "
Mrs, Henry Newsom and children are
spending the week with their uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Good
all. at their home in Glen Iris, at Bir-
mingham.
Il y n
Mr.. and Mrs. Michel Screws of Port
arthur, Texas, are in the city visiting
MS sisters, Mrs. M. s. Gilmer and Miss
Bessie Screws, at their home, 10 North
McDonough street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
ELMORE,s NEW JAIL.
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Excavation for the New Structure Be-
Rfua.

Excavation for the New Structure Ne
gins.
"stumpka, May 14--(SpeciaD Work
mas begun on Gilmore County's new Jail
building. The ground was broken this
morning by -workmen preparing to lay
the foundation of the new structure.
work on the basement of the Meth
odist Church is progressing. Rev. ]
James called attention Sunday to
the fact that next Sunday -Children's
Day--was the last time that the Audi
torium upstairs would be decorated in
it's present form.
BESIDES the exercises prepared for
Childrens Day. class of five will be
received into the church next Sunday.
The variable weather has caused a
good deal of sickness in this commune
ity. John Allan Enslen. who has had
grippe several days. is quite sick being
threatened with pneumonia. Among
other grippe sufferers are Mrs. r, A.
Lancaster and Mrs. Frank Huff.
l.. G. Johnson, who has been In Mo-
bile for several weeks. is spending to-
day with his family in West wetump-
ka
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15

AIabam. at the Capital

Washington, May 14.-(Special)- "A
patent for a harrow has been issued
SummerfieId r. Stark of New Site.
Rural free delivery routes ordered
established as follows:<
June II, Vinemont. Cullman County,
route No. 81 population, $40; families
ITO; July /. Columbiana. Shelby Coun-
ty, route No. 3. population, zoo; fami-
lies, 10.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
POLICE COMMISSION.
Birmingham Board VIII Meet wedneH.
day Night.

Birmingham. May 14.-(Special.)-
The police commission postponed its
meeting tonight until Friday night
The city council will canvass the re-
turns of the city election held the first
of the month at the meeting Wednes-
day night.
officers for the department as well as
a detective to succeed Samuel Hamil-
ton who was recently killed by a wo-
man who was firing at her former
husband
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15

When you want
Wedding Flowers
You Want the Best.
III you want the Best
Get them from
Rosemont Gardens,
''hone zoo. Montgomery, Ala.
su-wec
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
Jackson Square
Brand Coffee

Aids digestion, tones the nerves
and invigorates the tired. Ask
your grocer for a free sample can
which we sent to him for you.
Equality Produces Quality. "Avoid
ordinary coffees.
IMPORTERS COFFEE co, LTD.
NEW ORLEANS, U. s. A.
GreiI Bros. Co., Montgomery, whole
sale Agents.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15

Sold by Your grocer in air
TIGHT cans at Twenty-Five Cents
Pound and guaranteed to please
or money refunded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-21

some idea OF how matters stood and in the CirCum-
stances there seemed nothing to do but to bc near
her. and to wait
1t was until the latter part OF March that the
Duke of CaTmona came back TO his mothers villa
1Iarritz. And the day after, Mademoiselle de Ia
Mole sent another letter from Monica, only
few lines evidently written in great haste. They
were TO pay the visit to the Duchess of Carmona
in Seville and were to arrive there in time for the
famous ceremonies of Holy Week; that all She
knew. The time Of starting either not decided,
else 1t not considered best that she should
know too long beforehand
- / miserable about gong, wrote the girl,
but what can dol | used 10 think it would be
glorious 10 see Spain; but now am frightened. |
have a horrible feeling that shall never come back
| know it too much 20 ask and don t see how you
can do it if | do ask, since can tell you nothing of
plans; but if only. only, you could keep near
me. within call, ! should be safei suppose It Is
useless to hope for that: Anyway, whatever hap
pens shall always love you.
To this / wrote answer; but Angelo feared She
might fail in getting it To her friend The lease OF
Lady Vale Avons Biarritz villa had just expired,
and the mother and daughter were moving to the
Duchess of Carnona' for few days. For some
reason, the Duchess had not once invited Angelo to
come to her house since the ball. She might not be
able to see Monica; and II would be very unsafe 10
trust to the post
1t was on the evening Of the day which had
this that my chauffeur knocked at the door OF
our sitting room at the hotel Il thought said he
I'd better tell Your Lordshp something which has
lust happened 1t may be of Importance.
Now | may as we'll explain that Peter Ropes is
no common chauffeur He is the of the old
coachman who served my father for many years in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-21

but at last the two Processes babe good 10y To
the Villa Mouriscot and went TO Paris. Lady Vale
Avon and Monica remained; but for the moment the
girl was safe from Carmona, for the Duke followed
the King Madrid
Lovely as Monica was is, and always will be- and
genuinely in love with her had no doubt Carnona
was, still | began TO believe that Dick Waring
right and that the Dukes desire to win Princess
Ena S friend much for court favor as for the
girl herself Several weeks passed, and Monica and
her mother continued TO be tenants Of the Villa
Esmeralda They went out little. except TO visit
the old Duchess of CarnOna who evidently did all
she could advance her son interests with invita-
tons TO luncheons and dinners; but try as | might
| was able to obtain interview.
Fortunately for me, Lady Vale Avon had seen
only in fancy dress; the costume of Romeo. with a
ridiculous. yellow brown, wavy wig, upon which the
costumer had insisted against my arguments Now,
| blessed him for his obstinacy for | was able
pass Lady Vale Avon in the street without being
recognized. and once got near enough TO Slip into
Monica hand note had hastily scrubbed on the
leaf of a note book.
Are you willing that | should try my luck again
with your mother. | had written. If not will you
consent 10 a runaway marriage with who
loves YOU better than his life
Next day came answer through Mademoisele
de la Mole
Monica begged that | would not speak to her
mother. She fances that YOU have gone away,
the girl wrote If YOU came forward, think she
would wire the Duke of CaTmona. for she writes 10
him nearly every day it IS; and she would 90
everything she could 10 make me marry him al once.
Don't hate for being a coward. | am not except
with mother / can't help it with her She IS differ
from everyone else. | heard the Duchess savln"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-21

When Lady Monica and her mother leave
You intend TO prosecute these LADIES'"
Not at all But when they 60 to visit the
Duchess of Carmona, that will be the time | shall
choose for leaving Biarritz"
Who has spoken of such a VISIT"
A person | trust.
He was silent for a moment, whether in surprise
r anger | could tell. But at last he said,
less well informed than your friend the plans Of
Lady Vale Avon and her daughter. They may return
10 England they 90 friends in Paris; they may
visit my mother But this doesn't concern strangers
like yourself, and my advice 10 the Marques de Casa
frIana Is. whatever happens, keep out OF Spain.
DO YOU threaten me. ! asked.
don't threaten warn
Thanks for your kind intentions. They give me
food for thought.
All the better You lyill be less likely 10 forget
VIII not forget. / answered Indeed, shall
profit bv your advice And with that walked away,
and gained my quarters without further incident
As / expected, Dick was IN our private sitting
room, smoking and reading novel
Well, what luck. friend Romeo; he asked
! told the story Of the evening
Humphi You've gone and got yourself into a
pretty scTape" his comment at the end.
You call il a scrape, when by miracle the
sweetest girl alive has fallen in love with you,
Just that if the girl isn't old enough to know
her mind. and has a mother who wouldn I let
her know II If She could You have gone 50 far now,
you'll have to 90 farther
As far as the end of the world. if necessary
oh, you Latin men. with your eyes of FIRE. your
boiling passions. and your exaggerated expressions
What do we Yankees and other sensible persons see
in you:"
Heaven knows" said struggling my shoulders.
Cggrsta. Iss b Mcclure plaua, %.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-21

to her yesterday. that if l was to marry grandee
of Spain should be made lady in waiting to the
Queen instead of maid of honor; so | know what
they thinking of always. But while mother
hopes you have given me up, and that I'm quite
good, they will perhaps let me alone
| wish dared write to the Princess about you
only, you see account of your father and that
horrid accident which happened in Barcelona. she
might misunderstood you. and things would be
worse than before But if | find that mother means
actually to try to force me. then | will go away
with you Otherwise, had rather wait, for both
sakeS.
When go back to England, there are some dear
cousins Of mime who might help us; but it's no use
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-21

What do you mean To DO next"
Watch And get word to Monica"
Angelo dc Ia Mole viii DO what she can for you
Il hope 80. Then everything else must depend on
the girl
Dicks lean. tanned face half quizzcal, half
sad " Everything else must depend on the girl,
he repeated. d" l wonder what would happen if
anybody tried to prop up a hundred-pound weight
against lily bud2"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-21

writing. L should nave
TO see and talk TO them
myself. Anyway, if |
were there, they'd some
how manage not to let
me be married TO a for
eigner | hate: and YOU
and | could go on being
true to each other for a
little while, until every
thing could be arranged.
The worst is, mother
doesn't mean TO go back
10 England yet. That's
what I'm afraid Of. and
that she has some plan
about which She doesn't
mean to talk till the last
minute. But She hasn't
said anything lately
about visiting the Ouch.
ess Of Carmona in Spain.
and | hope she is giving
IT up. As soon as | hear
anything definite, I'll
somehow let YOU know
think | can promise
that. though II may be
difficult, as mother Will
never let Angelo and me
be alone together for a
minute if She can help
1t The day after the
ball we were having a
talk IN my room. when
my mother came. and
perhaps guessed | had
been telling Angelo
things. Since then |
haven't been allowed to
90 to Angeles and
though Angelo comes to
see me, mother always
makes some excuse for
being with us"
After this letter Of
Monica'S | had at least
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-21
synopsis Of Preceding Chapters End of This InstaImens
CHAPTER ~.
Il Don't Threaten War;"

~ the garden | stopped. hiding away scrap
OF lace handkerchief | had stolen: wonder
ing II | had been altogether wrong, yet not
- able to see what other course had been open
Lingering near the window | saw Lady Vale
Avon 90 to Monica, and hold the girl by the
hand while She talked with Carmona They spoke
only few words Then the Duke opened the door
and the TWO ladies went out Monica not once look
ng mp.
40 sooner had they gone than Carmona walked
a. the window and see
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-21
CHAPTER v.
A Mystery Concerning Chauffeur

EOR many days after this the young King of
L. Spain motored back and forth between San
Sebastian and Barritz 70 visit the lady of his love.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-21

gng me IN the GUNNER
ng night. joined me.
This IS my mothers
house. he said.
And her garden. YOU
would add, / answered.
Nes.
But there IS some
thing here that IS mine
There is nothing here
thatis yours?" His voice,
studiously cold at first.
warmed with anger
II viii be mine some
Gay, in spite of-every-
hing
You boast, Marques
lie Casa Triana
No. for Lady Monica
Vale has PROMISED 10
marry me.
Carmona caught his
breath on a word by
which, if he had not
stopped 10 think, he
would have given me the
te But something re-
strained him, and he
laughed instead. |
wouldn't count on the
ful6lment Of her promise.
If ! were you, lac said
Lady Monica IS a school
Flrl | would tell you.
for your own sake, that
the best thing you can
DO is TO forget you ever
saw her; but that viii be
q waste Of breath. What
| VIII say Is, you VIII be
wise to leave Biarritz
before anything disagree
able happens.
L intend to leave
Biarritz, | said quietly
| am glad to hearit
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-01-31
TWO SISTERS HAD ECZEMA.
Cuticura Cured Scalp Troubles Of
W Illinois Girls-Another Sis
ter Took Cuticura Pills.

Il must give much praise to ali
the Cuticura Remedies. / used but
one cake of Cuticura Soap and one
box Of Cuticura Ointment, as that
was all that was required TO cure
my disease. I was very much trou-
bled with eczema Of the head, and a
friend Of mine told me to use the
Cuticura Remedies, which ] did. and
am glad to say that they cured my
eczema entirely. Since then wa have
always kept the soap on hand at all
times. My sister was also cured OF
eczema OF the head by using the Gu
ticura Remedies. Another sister has
used Cuticura Resolvent and Pills
and thinks they are a splendid tonic.
l cannot say exactly how long | suf-
fered. but | think about six months.
Miss Edith Hammer, r. F. D. No. 6,
Morrison, ILL.,, Oct. 3, 1906"
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-01-31
EFFECTIVE REMEDY
SIMPLE FORMULA WILL BREAK
A COLD OVER NIGHT.
Prescribed by WeIl-known Specialist
in the Cure Of Consumption-Can
Be Prepared by Anyone.

Here is a simple and effective rem
edy for coughs and colds: Mix a
half ounce Of the Virgin Oil Of Pine
Fure) with two ounces of glycerine
and a half pint OF good whisky.
Shake well and take in teaspoon
doses every four hours.
This formula is said to be very eff
f~ective. being the prescription Of an
eminent authority. Ii will break up
a cold in "a hours, and cure any
cough that is durable.
The ingredients for this prescrip-
ton a be found at any good drug
store, but care should be taken that
only the pure Virgin Oil of Pine
should be used. This is put up only
in half-ounce walls for dispensing, Sc
curely sealed in a round wooden case
with engraved wrapper, having the
name-Virgin Oil Of Pine (Pure), pre-
pared only by Leach Chemical CO.,
Cincinnati, O.-plainly printed there
on.
The cheaper oils and those sold In
bulk only create nausea and have
nc effect whatever upon the bronchial
tubes,