The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-11-12

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800 expr~e~sf himself rau4h e.nenttea
AFTER 1rr08rr but - Dickens
maxwell, remarks nobody haa ever pvc-
ylously know tnat thrfr VAS au>thlug
ne rnttt.r U#th ~. dear iii fellow
cards ,xre-sea ~. NE ara fortune ID
Graudfuthar Trent ln the 0la Gu
riositN shop by Dickens aud sent
Little <eN on nor dark. STONY path 10
TIE grave Ia the same 8eiKhtfs i.
story ~ ind tire poor little Maj
chiontss playing u~ut-h4n8e3 crib
hnec 81. the Geasfdy of pIek sAtxeIIer
whom she had uutsta baeA IL lie
from "A long and dangerous illness
(, murb for INC rr.amble one
sunny afternoon cant sam uarelsau
vas smoktn~ his p{pe atm h4~ back
c,m fnrtahBs S.ttIe6 afntr.t INC wealth
e~r-honrdfng and his feet 40 ou a
bench. On the piazza or pan Heard =
country store at Fry'a Cross Roads In
fact in rs, pleasant Septemher wealth
or and the Indian summer" Of mel
low October. the captain was "a fire.
ournt visitor to the Cross Roads. and
q welcome one for he wa~ something
~ an oracle and the central nsure iu
the conclaNe ~ solons OF the settle
mtnt Hi~ supremacy was yielded
without question by an the knat ~
wonted %loungers. save hy sandy Me
Leod. a blg-iointed. lean -Scotehmau.
with n red head and an obstinate
mouth and jaw who put up no claims
To leadership in sight OF the gifts and
qualities which rendered Can't sam
rIoraIso, a ~ap ~ v.arL hut was
fust constftufionauv onDosea To play
inp secora fddla" Ia
Fortune had In truth been very
lavish. turning a face beaming with
It smiles on the captain. ana. II ne was
u little set M i'm his opinion. IL
was because ne was only mortal and
had his uynfte In rho first place II
he had been a sporting man he could
have backed his talk and his Judgment
with his money. FOR he WAS weIl-to-do
having none in the town bank and
one ~ tho best farms IN that section,
witch 10 cultivated well and indus
rious,v-fo far he was j .1oarerr only
when he had nothing else Is do.
rha, - ca,t uaraIs,, ,ras n
,,La5 L.. Ten
ia world bad coon tb{pgs Rad tray.
aIad IL ~ taor >, E.v- VII once
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amu - IL 49, 80,
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III : .a.. 49,. df4 49, ~
IHars,an. 49, and dta nnt ha1,eye
noanI'ar them ire vera stnnfy loo
~xondc,eui m hetiaya-for ~tnafance.
49, ,aa ~ 40 bo,,sax of Te,c
v|nr r h,,f1. en.ra1., - at.,I .rI
80 - btahor .hon .eh,otcr.
IN; - - -, go NM
- 60 80 - M "nlv n,ountaIn
ouned ~ re Croes Roads
Reeides ~ mad aean two presidents
az ~ I-nstod ctates-fnr one Frank =
lin pfarrf ,sbar, he aIoeaya called
90 prastdont . Eorau,a hc t,d beeu
- ~ n-.wncrstIc nsttnnai
nanront.n - naI+irrara In an eIoauant
sgnacb ~ Iamos . Dohbfn ~ Fav-
etteviIle vbn ,yas a~fterwara. secre-
tarv ~ tbe nav, IN tho pierce cabInet
re had not anlv eenr hut had shaken
hards ,,t,h prrstdcrt pIrhapap - bta
nraa .i+,., 80 ,ar,atr gatied H.
anI - ta.,cd - ~ Me- ara
D. ~ a,an, i, ~. iifc ~ cant
uaraiso1 ubtch invested him vim a
ira gic afraet mvsterIous Interest.
go Tho toct ,bat he BOD onre heen
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q - - 49,
nldn ~ - o. :,
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nd9 = soor' ~ (,
iaci.s lhe 'hei1E -
- Va ; 49, aatay I
paSseu mug, '"at 49,
OF troops ralded the captain pace
on 'anc 'feeh. ao'ul d uit aD'se
Fry $ ross ROADS As the owner
stood ooking on at the robpery q
smoke-house and barn, the carving
of Of stock the wringing the chick
ms neck ana the wholesale ana ma
ilGlouS ots,i uCt9n oI piop'ig' ~
blood fairly b0iIed Whatever may
have been the faultR OF the oId cap
tain. lack Of sand In the gizzard
wasn't che Of them: and the way he
read their titles clear" TO the robbers