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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04

Miss Benedict of Cornwall Conn, is
visiting at Rev. r. II. Tibbalss.
Lawrence Leonard went to Mt. Her
mon on Thursday to attend school.
Mrs. l.. L. Wilkinson of Walpole is a
guest of her daughter Mrs. FRANK Hall.
Charles CrossmGn returned from his
visit to Lynn, Mass, on Thursday night.
d. b. Goddard was taken suddenly and
critically i'll last Saturday but is now
improving.
L. w and ]. w Melendy attended the
funeral of John II Merrifield in Wilims-
willie on Tuesday
Mrs. II. p. Yearly of Bratteboro and
Mrs Blanche Crosby of Cambridge,
Mass, visited in town this week.
Orrin Hughes returned to the university
at Burlington on Thursday, after spend
ing the Christmas vacation at home.
ON account of the heavy rain storm on
Monday night not as many attended the
exhibition at the North village as usual
Miss Mabel Gleason of Rutland, the
assembly president of the Rebekahs, Wis
tied Kent lodge in this place last Thurs
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Howe. Mrs +.
\. Hulett, Mrs. II. b. Reed and Mrs. ID.
V. Houghton attended the institution of
a Rebckah lodge at Newfane last Friday
evening
The Methodist Sunday school elected
officers for the coming year last Sunday
as follows: superintendent, Joseph Cum
miugs; list assistant superintendent
Frank Fuller; I'd assistant superntend-
ent, NJ. j. Howard; secretary. Mrs. NJ. J.
Howard; treasurer, Stella Johnson; or
ganst, Mrs. O. Hewes; chorister, Mrs.
Music skinner
on last Sunday the Baptist Sunday
school held its annual election of officers
and chose the following: Superintendent.
John S. McAllister; assistant superintcnd-
ent George Coombs; secretary, Mrs. J. 5.
McAllister; assistant secretary, Mrs. II.
b. Boynton; treasurer, Bessie Castle;
librarian, Grace Rabbit; organist. W.
w. Head; assistant organst, Mary
Pierce; chorister Bernice Rabbit; as
sistant chorister, Bessie Castle
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
WARDSBORO.

Charles Martin has been i'll some days
Mrs. Read is visiting her daughter.
Mrs. o. j. Hefflon.
]. p. Gleason took business trip to
Greenfield Saturday.
Miss Lucia Gleason is spending a va
cation with her father, j. E Gleason.
Hanna Halonen, who spent two weeks
in Webster and Worcester, Mass. re-
turned home Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lackey have been
Ill with the prevailing distemper also the
pastor and family and Mrs Harry VII
bur.
Mrs. Olive Lovesey, who has been visit
ing her mother Mrs. A. L. Wiley. has
gone to Townshend Inn to board a short
time.
Work on Gleason hall was begun last
week, and we have had such good. warm
days that the work has been pushed
right along and it looks as though we
would soon have town hall.
Mr. and Mrs. w. +. Gleason, Mr.. and
Mrs Harland Boynton, Miss Nina Gleason
OF Jamaica and Miss Irene Gleason of
Springfield, Vt, took dinner Sunday with
Mrs II. E. Knight Mr.. Gleason's sister.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
WEST DOVER.

Dan Hale is the new sawyer at the
Boyle & Davis mill.
Mrs. b. b. Collins was in Brattleboro on
a business trip last week.
Mrs. Frank Sprague and two children
of Jacksonville have been visiting her
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Snyder Of Jackson
vile were guests of Mrs. w. L. Upton
Saturday and Sunday
Messrs. Fellows and Potwine finished
work for Boyle & Davis and returned to
their homes in Brookline Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Mann went Thurs
day to West Wardsboro to see Mrs.
Mann's sister Mrs. Edgar Pike, who is in
poor health.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
EAST DOVER.

Lester Moore has not been so well this
week.
c. B. Robertss 20 pullets laid in De-
cember 2lS eggs
Rev Mr.. Hazelton of the Methodist
church closed his pastorate here last
Sunday on account of the illness of his
wife. He was generally liked by the
people who are sorry TO have him leave.
1t was quite a blow for people here to
hear of the death of John II. Merritield,
for every one respected him. His wife
has the sympathy of this community in
her great bereavement Some of the
people here attended the funeral Tuesday
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
WEST puMMERSToN.

Mrs. Fred Rogers is visiting relatives
in Monson, Mass.
Fred Connarn went Saturday to Man
chester, N. H, to visit his brother, John.
Mrs. Hattie Taft is in Hartford, VT
called there by the serious illness of her
father, Mr. Champion.
Several people report having seen and
heard a robin within the last few days
in different parts of the village
Forest Combs and family, who have
been in Maine and New Hampshire sew
eral months, have returned to their home
here for the remainder of the winter.
Mrs. Jennie Wilkins and Mrs. Whitney
and Mrs. Mather of Brattleboro were here
last. week and with several others from
this place attended the dance at the East
part Friday evening.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
Roll Call at Congregational Church.

The roll call Of the Congregational
church was held Tuesday Jan. J. An
address was given by the pastor i'm the
morning I'm which he reviewed the work
Of the church during period OF a little
over six months, which time he has been
settled here. There have been four taken
from the ranks 10y death during the year
Nelson Goddard. Samuel Ewings WI
liam ingalls, and Theodore Rand. From
musical standpoint I'm particular. the
members Of the Dale family have been
much missed but a good effort has been
made to sustain that part Of church
service and with success. At noon dinner
was served 10 about 50 and the roll call
was held In the afternoon.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
MARLBORO.

Miss Hattie Mather is at home this
week.
Mrs, NJ. G. Graham of Middlebury is
the guest of Mrs, Guy Prentiss
Mrs. Glen Snow has gone to Chester
Held, N H., to see her mother, Mrs.
Brown who is critically i'll.
Perley Prouty received a severe but it
IS hoped not serious injury by being
kicked in the face by a horse.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
WARDsBoRo CENTRE.

mrs George futile ana child are at her
fathers L. J. Fosters, for a visit.
Charles Dexter has gone to Marlboro
to work for j. c. Tibbetts in a lumber
yard.
William Fitzpatrick and family We're
with his relatives in New York state over
Christmas.
Mrs. d. c. Dexter has improved in the
last week or ten days, so that she is now
able 10 be up about the house to some
extent.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
GREEN RIVER.

Walter Hill is driving team for F. H.
Stowe.
Miss Bertha White of Dedham, Mass,
visited at her fathers, Watson DeWolfs,
Sunday.
Mrs. Bert Stowe was called TO Brattle-
boro the last of the week by the illness
OF her sister, Miss Hattie Barden.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
DUMMERSToN HILL.

James Betterley and George Wheeler
have harvested their ice
Miss Ida Wright of New Haven, Conn,
is spending few days at the Betterley
homestead.
Ray Betterley returned Thursday to
school at Mt. Hermon after spending the
Christmas vacation at home.
Large numbers of deer have been seen
in this vicinity of late, coming close to
houses and eating apples from the ground
under the trees.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
Green Cut Bone the Cheapest Poultry
Food.

The problem Of finding a cheaD no,,lt,,,
food that will increase -productfon
during the winter when eggs are high has
been solved by those farmers who plIr-
chase Green Cut Bone for their poultry.
c, S. Page Of Hyde Park, Vt. grinds
many thousand pounds annually of this
article and Is this year selling it for $50
per barrel Of 200 pounds freight nranetd
TO buyers railroad station There is
now no necessity for going without this
staple poultry food. If you cannot use a
barrel yourself, get some of your neigh
bors to join in with you You will find II
a valuable egg producer.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04

We offer One Hundred dollars reward
lor any case of CataTh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
-, We, the Undersigned, have known F. 7
SSheney Tor 10 years, and believe him per-
ttGfcIiy honorable IN all business transac-
opilgatiQns made by this firm. '
NALDlNG, KINNAN e MARVIN,
-, wholesale Druggists, Toledo o.
nan s ,Catarrh Cure is taken internally
acung directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces or the system, Testimonials sent
ddTSe. trlce 75c per bottle. Sold by ali
tio Take Halls Family Pills for constipa
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.

Deaths In Town During the Year 1905.
Jan. %, Mrs. Julia (Cole) Gibson, CT.
Mar 1, Mrs. Diana Abbott, 20.
Mar T. Mrs. Lomira Boynton, Go.
May %, Elmer w. Lampson, 40.
Aug 10, Mrs. McAllister 60.
Aug 10, Doris Wyman 10 months.
Aug 20, Mrs Lora NJ. Beattie, 20.
Sept. 20, Ellen S. Whitman, &C.
oct. IA, Mrs. Cor1eia (Hooker) Curtis,
70.
oct. 90, Florence Murdoch, 90.
Dec. s, Cora NJ. Motif, 8.
Dec "a, Mrs. Helen Hoskins, 6S.
Dec 81, Bertha l.. Beattie months.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
Good Investment of One Dollar.

=, If you have bad breath, constipation, pain
IN the small Of the back, discolored skin,
Is to take Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite
Kennedy, Of Rondout, N, Y. 1t will cleanse
the blood OF all impurities, regulate the Kidneys
your cheeks again.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
WEST GUILFORD.

Rev. Mr.. Sparks of New Jersey will
preach in the Baptist church Sunday
morning, Jan. 6.
VIII and Alice Cook OF North Heath
visited their sister, Mrs Cyrus Merrifield
last week. Mrs. Murray Cook returned
home with them after spending two weeks
with her daughter.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
Gard.

Inc FAMILY and immediate relatives of John
H. Merriheld wish TO thank their friends and
neighbors al home. and their friends i'm Rrat
Iie9orO ana elsewhere, for the ready help given
anu sympathy shown AT the time of his death
ana burial. Their words and letters of sympa
my. the noral gifts. the beautiful hymns ana
AZ the other expressions and services have
neeh help and comfort which we shall always
remember with gratitude "'9
Williamsville, Jan. 3, 1907
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
Miss Bessie Jefts is assisting Mrs. W


Miss Bessie Jefts is assisting Mrs W.
y. Chase.
Daniel Fisher Of Boston and friends
were guests in town last week
Lillian Redheld is STAYING with Mrs. G.
W. Lawrence and attending school
Misc Stella ,,sti, 81 pro5,,ii,,,, ,,.,.. -
recent guest of her grandmother Mrs
Kennev.
Hugh yyorman Of Snripr0.rd Y, u.as
at the home of his nother Mrs. n
pierce %e,, Years da,,
Nc l,r.i. -, g.. .....,....- .,..
week here while Nh. overall f,rtnry g.,
Rrattlaboro is NOT rflrrin,,
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NJ, ,'''' ''', ,i'i. l.''u ~
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lion "''o
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-, r., ~ ~ t'iil
.,,,,i "',i l',u az nv III M 'S'
,,, TT ''''''''"' a. ie'o'"'o III announcer COL
E,,ot, p.,,, .,,.,.,-. ., r,...-,.
Mass snnnt tbo hnit,a,.n t,t n,N'I,S'
- ~. ~, w t''t Ti WIN ms pa
s,,riooI "',u ". - Is'isuI i,"uu, aI'er
I,osTi,ai ''' "PP''"''''S j"
II, a. carpenter VIII attend 10 pension
l o,lii az tl,e Sluo room on Stturidl. ne
i,,io,, " 49, IL. haIIporo =
90 ,,,,,iIs '''' &C u'9'' Us an" '"iiiioSeu ol
iiehs nave resumed ACTIVITY in me pre-
NdlIlhE NAV, ami consequent drop from
~ 10 81 cents per dozen in eggs has re-
suited Never before were eggs in the
Ia ma N'' O''l "''ee Genus taCh'
sIelghrlde OF teachers from Brattlo-
poro' driven by Iiveryman Allen had
supper at Landlord Smileys last Friday.
"
at the same place from the high school, /
brought by LiNerman Brown.
barred owl Is displaycd in n cape M |
Merchant Eamess store which was !
caught by son OF Lyman Bills and /
Drought The lad greenbaCk. Mice maze I.
the principle feeding Of his owlship who /
preserves sphynN-like silence.
y calendar which has some local inter- |
est is that issued by c. G. Smith Of LON |
donderry headed by a picture Of little |
Amy johnson dattFbter NJ o,,. -, -
johnson boys campaign singers. with /
her hand on tho faithful dog companion |
\. G. Nicon agent for the New England
Telephone Il telegram companv has |
headquarters at Newfane Inn rntl tho |
new line is in fun running order Ue re- |
ports the business as never failing I'm in |
teresting and progressive asne0ts |
swtchman is expected next week
lor,,, an, -
GRAY. sbooe ,,.it ',eIluar IN S"It
si'Tu's WV. pI!sit landscape view
I'm its o5th annivers,r,, ,,. yroIii,,,,sl-s
National bank Of which w II $50, -
hoy has benn casbia. 49, i ,D,,
Of time. is disnIavcd AZ Moor r. ~ a.
brary
r,tl ..--
mr. .'I-roIo l'%u' - . higgins
iro,o -. os "a. ne Is ulten caHed'
1bs 70 ,t t' 49, - W CIu rc,IoWS ana Renek-
inc. ,,,,n ID ny notel iaSt Ilday even
"a fror, %i'' S,lo a. iN'Is 10y tIalI maze
no+irC, e. ~ ~ t nla'e,TpoIo louses paiucl-
ICnE IN the formation OF the local lodge /.
~ ~ ,'.
~ - pu' one opinion as 10 the char-
, rrtui VI tne ,aIe Johh H. Merrlheld or
p" 'iaiiisNIlIe III thls town. Inc loss Is
= puoit one, ana many reel the depri-
si tn % iIIei'u VINO never iaiied IN po-
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04

Creditors have attached the rraar
plant Of the New England Breeders CHM
az salem, n. H., and the chances are that
II VIII never be thrown open again for
thoroughbred racing. 1t cost its promoters
something like 81 100000.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04

over 5000 people attended the annual
New Years reception in the White House
Tuesday and shook hands with the Pres
ident.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
SOUTH WARpSRoRo.

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur White are away
on a visit of two weeks in Worcester.
Sprlhgneld and Northampton Mr.. and
Mrs II. +. Kidder are keeDinr bouso Tor
them in their absence.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04

Glass brushes are used by artists who
decorate china, They are made of glass
hbres as thin as spun silk. e'''97
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
GIULFoRD CENTRE.

The Universalist ladies will meet at
their rooms for work Thursday morning,
Jan. 10.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04

All cases of weak or lame back. blackjack.
rheHmatism, will find relief by wearing one
OF Carriers Smart Weed and Belladonna BacL-
ache plasters. Price rs cents. Try them.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04
Business CARDS.
DIR. GEO r. ANDERSON.

Business Cards.
DIR. GEO R. ANDERSON,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
SuSf cs and n + 2 5s O IS sn :r.: psi9
hours, until 10 a. m, to go p m, even.
ings. $50 70 9. Telephone, Brooks House.
DIR. WINFRED H. LANE,
/ Office in Houghton block Kuech't
store, Telephone. 2I2.2. Hours to a. m,
street. Telephone 2l2.3.
PHYSICIAN AID SURGEON
Hooker block; till a. m, to 2, $50 70
8 p m.
DIR. HENRY TUCKER
Residence, Williston St; telephone 25s.
Office, Leonard block Hours 80 TO and
70 9. Telephone 1913.
FREMONT HAMILTON, MD.
r, Once and residence No. ! Linden street
Hours until a. m, to 2.3O and early even.
ing 10 ~. sundays, to p. m.
DR.. H. L. WATERMAN.
Once and residenee' 81 Elliot St. Office
hours l2.30 70 $50; evening, to 8.
c. R. ALDRICH, NJ. D.,
Union block, Brattleboro.
Once hours until a. m, l to p. m, and
10 9 ?. m.
c. x. ROBERTS. M. D., SURGEON
Once and residence. IS North Main street
Hours : to 9 a. m, to and to 8 p. m.
Telephone.
GEO. H. GoRHAM, NJ. D.,
- Whitney block, Main street, Brattleboro
Practice limited to disease OF the Eve, Ear.
Nose and Throat Hours $50 a. m. to II
m 2 to p. m, Tuesdays and Fridays only.
AZ Bellows Falls the rest of The week.
C. G. WHEELER. D. o.
OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN,
70 AND i6 to s T. Wsd9ssd.y o .sd
saturdays excepted.
DIR. C. S. CLARK,
DENTIST.
Whitney block. Brattleboro. Telephone.
DENTIST.
Union block, Brattleboro.
C. B. cRoWELL,
SURVEYOR,
DIR. ALVIN KNAAPPPP,r,
Hooker block Brattleboro.
DIR. L. S. EDWARDS. Dentist.
Hooker block, Main St, Telephone.
HASKINS & ScHWENK,
ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELLORS
And Solicitors Of Patents. Brattleboro.
H. c. BARBER,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Crosby block, Brattleboro
Settlements Of estates in probate court given
special attention.
Q. T. DODGE. Upholsterer and Furniture
Repairer' 10 Spruce St. Telephone
JOHN E. GALE,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Guilford. VT: Special attention to all matters
connected with the probate court
CLINTON NJ. DUGAN.
VIOLIN TEACHER
Tyler ST.. Brattleboro. Telephone, 1851.
VIM. c. HORTON, Real Estate, Investments.
Life, Accident and Health Insurance. Notary
Public, Emerson building, Elliot Street.
BR2ATrTLERoRo CUSTOM LAUNDRY,
- Elliot St. Telephone s2.s.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
STEAM CARPET CLEANING WORKS.
. Flat ST E. Fl. Thomas, Prop. Tel. 44.2i
MYRoN P. DAVIS.
Emerson block, 49, iTelepbon. SPA
S. W. EDGETT & CO..
REAL ESTATE and INVESTMENTS.
81 Main Street.
j. w. lZARD.
Ladies' & Mems Custom Tailoring
SIS Main Street. srattleboro.
A. w. j. WILKINS.
AUcTIONEER.
Satisfaction Guaranteed.
HORTON D. WALKER
Everything
Electrical
5RATTLE5oRo, VERMONT
CARL F. CAIN,
Merchant Tailor,
5RATTLE8ORO, VT.
p make covered buttons from your
goods. Mail orders.
JOHN B. DUNLEAVY
Custom Tailor,
'YTHER BUILDING, BRATTLEBoRo.
Up flight
FRED c. LEITSINGER,
Piano Tuning
and Fine Tone Regulating.
7RATTLE7oRo, VT.
daii or phone orders promptly attended to.
JOB PRINTING.
E. L. HlLDRETH l. co
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04

A. l. MILLER, NJ. D.,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Hooker block; till a. m, to 2, $50 70
D. m.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04

DR.. WINFRED H. LANE,
Office in Houghton block over Kuech't
store Telephone 2l22. Hours 8 to a m,
to and I to p. m. Residence l9 Grove
street. Telephone 2l23.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-04

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
Surgery in all its branches a specially
Office and residence, SS Main street. Once
hours, until 10 a. m, l TO go p. m, even.
ings, $50 to 9. Telephone, Brooks House
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-10-17
THE CURE FOR WORRY.
A Suggestion That He CT sha of
Wrinkled Brow Should Consider.

Can worry be avoided or overcomef
Is the disease curable without divine
Interpolation? Undoubtedly. II the
theory of thouSht-transference be ac-
copied as indeed an established sci
entihc fact. because surely an image
tending upward can be communicated
as freely-if not. IN fact. with great.
er readiness. because OF the larger re-.
captivity for that which is pleasing
as an image tending downward. Thus.
clearly. there may be brought into ac-
ton for success those very forces
which worry excites for ruln-forces
which may or may not be irresistible.
but certainly are. as the wise doctor
observes, the most potent OF earthly
life, and, consequently. all that we
poor humans can summon 10 our aid.
unless we adopt the effominate prac-
uce OF those silly persons who con.
stantly annoy the Almighty by be-
seeching him 10 tide them over their
petty difficulties. Not that their trou.
bies seem slight to them; far from Il:
Invariably they are more serious than
any others can possibly be: but the
mere certainty that II God should
stamp them out personally. instead OF
leaving such work, as ne does and
ought. TO nature. other trials 81 no
less consequence would promptly
arise. shows clearly enough that. In
reality, all individual trisulation Is
trifiIng.
Occasional reflection upon this great
truth viii do much TO drive away the
bad fairy and open the way out OF ee-
spondency; but better yet Is constant
realization that one can do for eithor
himself or others only that which lies
within him 20 perform. and. having
satisfied himself on that score. he pos.
sesses an inalienablo right 10 disre.
gard all possible consequences. and
need give them no more consideration
than sagacious peruon accords idle
speculation as TO whether. when no
awakes. he viii md himself In heaven
or In hell Supplement knowledge of
the recognized folly OF regret with
appreciation OF the fact that worry Is
never over actual. but always over
imaginary Ills. and Is therefore as un.
necessary as IL Is unwlse and Insult.
Client and a long step will De taken
towards the definite elimination OF the
chief bane OF mankind George Har.
Ney In the North American Review.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-10-17
A seathInn Arralnnment.

Not long since q New York magis-
crate. Whitman by name. IN address
Ing the New York Lawyers club. was
moved 10 make a most scathing ar
ralgnment OF the liquor Office. He
said: Personally. n had the power.
/ would close eyery saloon ~ the
united States. and I am not a crank
OF fanatic on the liquor question.
drink myself. whenever care to. and
probably shall continue 10 do SO.
am willing that every other man shall
have the same rights that have. But
when you sit on the bench that sit
on and see 20 per cent OF the cases
which come before you. and see the
misery. distress and crime. all due to
liquir selling-I say. any man with red
blood I'm his veins is likely TO feel that
the world would be Infinitely better
on II the liquor saloons could be
crushed out. cost what Il may. be
lieve II is the most abomlnabie, the
most outrageous and the most inhu-
man influence In New York city.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-10-17

step. 1t is true that the divine mad.
ness too soon passes; the reaction
comes; one is restored sharply to the
normal poise by the rude awakening
that comes with failure or with self.
consciousness. But sometimes conse-
quences are already set in motion,
and IL is too late 10 draw back; there
is nothing for il but 60 be borne on.
ward with the tide.
So Il was with me. l might return
to America-take up the threads OF
life where had left them-laugh at
the newspaper accounts of the tragedy
deny them, or at least live them
down. II l did that. l should know
exactly what would happen to me. l
could count upon just how much hap
piness would come 20 my life, how
much interest routine and duty would
yield me.
But my Imagination had been set
afiame. A world of chivalry and ro-
nance beckoned TO me alluringly.
And II I trod the mazes of that fairy
world, there would be none TO ridicule.
for there would be none to know that
| had set out to find IT, II it proved
to be only a world of dreams and fan
tasy, / should at least have had the
delicious excitement OF seeking II. of
playing make-believe-the most fas-
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-10-17
Copy Of Rare slbl..

In Wolfenbuttel. Hesse. Germany.
is an old bible which Is greatly treas.
urod. In that passage In Gene.
sis whore God told Eve that
Adam shall be her master and shall
rule over her. the German translation
is "Und or soil diem herr sein. Herr.
which means master. does not occur
In this bible. but instead there ap-
pears the word MARI" which means
fool The error was caused b. a GUAR.
rel between the printer and his wife
In the year 1880 The wife was venge-
ful and In the silent watches OF the
night she entered the room where her
husband had been setting type and
maliciously changed herr into
"narr." The printer was arrested AZ.
ter the book had been printed and
the mistake discovered; but his APP
prentice testified that he saw the wife
steal into the composing room and al.
ter the word The woman was i'm.
prisoned for blasphemy and died In
prison. Orders were given that ali
the copies Of the edition should be
destroyed. This was done. with the
exception Of the one copy In the Wolf
enbuttel library.