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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-06-11
The Eirat Law,

The head of the police department
had just curtailed the powers of the
Law and Order society.
professional jealousy?" he was
asked,
"Oh, no." he responded, nothing
hut self.preservation." ~.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-06-11
CHAPTER VII. (Continued.)

My name is Dudley-GiIes Dudley.
Where is Wilton?"
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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

and who brought me over here-a
man with a big hearty smile on his
face. and a big warm hand, and big
warm heart. Gents, he--he supported
me- he made me live in comfort.
But, gents, he"--old Terwiliger
smiled in spite of ,,imself-'he was a
ioker-such joker. Aad didn't mind
so much. But his heart-that man
would give. give. give all he had for
the poor, the sick, the stricken. But,
gents. he was a man who would never
let his left hand know what his right
hand was doing. He gave through
me-" Old Terwilliger became terribly
in earnest. Gents" he went on, yes
terday, in the fire, was ia my sec,
ond-story back-room in a closet. was
shut off by the fire. There was Ho
hopa for me. But-he this man with
the big heart. He found me. He res
cued me. I'm safe. But he-he's up
in his big house" Terwilliger's voice
quivered. only the doctor knows
He's burned, that man. And he amt
a.goin' TO get well. Gents" he cried
aloud, that man is the man you never
knew, who wouldn't let you know him,
whose left hand didn't know his own
right hand. Gents, that man was
Cradlebaugh. He gives the thirty
thousand, as he gave all he ever gave
-unbeknown-through me-"
The crowd was silent for a moment.
Bartlett led the cheering, then led the
way silently out of the church, and up
the steep hill toward the house of
Cradebaugh.
doctor shook his head as the commit.
tee forced its way on tiptoe into the
room of Cradlebaugh.
Hell never speak again." the doc.
ror said. But he was mistaken. Cra-
dlebaugh had heard them. He strug.
gled painfully up on his elbow.
Boys, boys" he cried, you've come
for me--to-get-up- list It's-all
--right-boys."
He stopped for an instant. Then his
voice rang loud and clear:
"Jim Cradlebaugn gives two dollars
TO rebuild Donaldson he cried.
Come. step up now. Who'll give
twenty?"
That night there was list of fatal.
ties In the handprinted Donaldson
daily. And Jim Cradlebaugh, head.
liner, was at its top. He had passed
into the loving memory of the town
whose best friend he had been.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

81 the green bugs developed winged
adults in great numbers. and these
seemed to drift northward." A later
report from Kansas states that winge1
migrants were being produced there
as late as January 81. 1908. The artt
ficial introduction OF parasites into
infested fields by the government was
without practical results, for wherever
they were introduced countless mum.
bers of parasites were found to be al
ready there. Oklahoma lost in 1907
through the work of the green bug"
over s1O.o0O,O0O. This is a very con-
servative estimate.
All plant lice are not only influenced
adversely or the contrary by weather
conditions, but they are subject to
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10
I. Winged Male.

beyond the fact as emphasized by Per.
mology, U. s. Dept. Agric., 1902 that
II it were indigenous we would have
observed 1t upon grain from the earli.
est time grain was grown here, where
as, It was not observed here until
1882, and then in states bordering
upon the Atlantic ocean.
In 1884 1t was found in limited mum
bers on wheat in Maryland. In 1885
F. NJ. Webster of the United States
chronological bureau, at that time sta.
toned at Oxford, Ind, made some in.
.eresting insectary observations upon
this louise. reporting that the winged
females produced from one to four
young a day, while the wingless
females produced more rapidly. He
states that an image female in his in.
sectary produced "37 offspring in is
days, and at the end of this time some
Of the offspring were themselves
grandmothers!"
In 1890 II was found in injurious
numbers on wheat in Indiana and in
certain sections of that state the oat
crop was a failure through its raw.
ages. In the same year they were
found spreading abundantly through
some OF the southern states, Tennes
see, North Carolina, Texas. Missouri,
Kentucky. and also Illinois In 1900
1901 Texas suffered severely, as did
Missouri in less degree.
The mild winter preceding the sum
mer of 1907 in the south. followed by
late, cool spring, conditions favor
able for the increase of the green bug
lit is claimed that Toxoptera will
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10
THE GREEN BUG THE NEW
PEST OF THE GRAIN FIELD
Has Ravased Parts Of the South Is No Real Menace
Northern Sections.-By Prof. r. l.. Washburn.
Entomo1ogist, Minnesota.

The green bug was reported in Eu-
rope for the first time in 1852, in
which year It was described in an
Italian journal under the name of
Aphis graminum by DIR. c. Rondani.
II was reported then as feeding on
oats, wheat, spelt, various grasses and
corn. In 1868 It was redescribed by
Passerini and placed In Kochs genus
Toxoptera. In 1884 it was reported as
infesting parts Of Hungary. and re-
ferred to as one of the most destruc-
tive enemies of barley in that coun-
try. AS far as known it first occurred
in the United States in 1882. We have
no absolute proof that this insect was
brought to US from southern Europe
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10
Jim CradIebaugh, Head=Liner
By Vim. Hamilton Osborne
lCopyrIaht. by shortstory Pub. Col

seen. The rumor grew that Cradle
baugh was keeping to himself, in COM
fort, up in his big house on the hill.
themselves there during the night. had
not seen him. At any rate. he was not
among the crowd in the church.
Bartlett told the people just how
things stood. He knew the town. He
knew its needs.
This is business" he said; fully
third Of US are very well-to-do. We've
saved money. Two-thirds of us have
been living from hand to mouth. The
one-third must rise to the occasion.
Gentlemen" he added earnestly, this
is a thing that will make the rich
poor; but it's real-it's real-it's real"
The crowd felt It. Bartlett prepared
a dozen subscription lists and sent
them through the crowd
Wen pull through" he told him
self, when he began to see results.
And Terwilliger. Terwilliger II give.
Good old Pro Bono But-where is
he?"
Almost as he spoke Terwilliger,
lean, struggling old man, entered the
church. and struggled up the aisle.
He seated himself at the foot of the
stairs just below the pulpit. He wait
ed hours until the lists were all in.
Then Bartlett stepped to his side.
II want something from A
Friend" he ventured.
Terwilliger took the list and scrib.
bled something at the bottom. Bart
lett looked at it, and shouted aloud
with glee.
"Hurrah, boys" he yelled, here's
something worth seeing. Listen while
read. The last name on the list:
From a fellow townsman, $50 900.
Now" he cried, I'm going to tell
at last-it's from Mr.. Terwilliger here.
That's who 1t is. The man of this
town-the man who gives every time,
all the time, who"
But Terwiliger was up beside hi n
in the pulpit, holding his arm.
Wait, wait" cried Terwilliger, in a
thin, shrill, piping voice, but voice
quivering with earnestness-"wait."
He turned to the audience.
IF the truths TO be told" he said,
lets tell the truth, the whole truth,
and nothing but the truth. Gents" he
went on, fifteen years ago | was in
the poorhouse over in Monroe. Listen
There was a man who found me there,
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

I. LysiphIebus, sp. a parasite on
yrain lice. 2. Lysiphiebus sp. attack
'ng grain plant louise. 8. Louise In
which the fuIl-srown parasitic Iarva
.an be seen. 4. A green bug killed by
a parasite.
breed freely in temperature rang
ing from 100 degrees +. to below
freezing) and unfavorable for its chief
parasite, gave the former a splendid
start, and the parasite did not do eff
tective work in consequence until too
late. Practically the same weather
conditions prevailed in 1890 and 1901,
the dates of the preceding outbreaks.
In 1907 east central Texas first re-
ported green bugs in January on fall
pats, and by March 27 they were pres
snt in destructive numbers. An agent
Of the department of agriculture
found It in Arkansas in March on
wheat, also In Oklahoma. March 80
the same worker found II in Kansas.
Quoting from a department report as
to conditions in Kansas: by March
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

A marriageable daughter whose
mother is stout is always careful to
explain that she takes after pa
\ 4 81
The man who lives life of art for
arts sake, seldom despises chance
to do little secret wood.sswing for
a ham sandwich.
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Sometimes in after life a woman
wonders why she didn't believe the
man she married when he told her he
was not worthy of her
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Perhaps when that Texas girl who
has been asleep for three months does
awake, she will get up in time to help
mother prepare breakfast.
600
The Simple Life.
Old Granddad Hickson always loved
a sly joke and every evening when it
came time to retire, he was wont to wink
at Eliza and tell her he would put the
clock out If she would wind the cat.
Then he laughed immoderately and
went 10 bed chuckling. One night.
however, he made a mistake and told
Eliza he would wind the cat II she
would put the clock out. She tossed
the clock into snow.bank and II cost
Granddad n new calico runabout and
80 cents in repairs on the clock
which goes TO prove that 1t doesn't pay
to ride a good joke to death
600
Sllvers OF Thought.
or course every woman must de
eide for herself whether she spends IL
for fireworks or saves 1t for Christ
mas presents.
Rs~.,Mas!.!,e44, y!
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

There have been some exports OF
gold. But so is American wheat go.
ing abroad, large shipments having
been made from New York. This is
last years grain. and the foreign do
mand at this season is somewhat ex.
ceptional 1t shows that the old world
is in need of food supplies and that
the United States is the place to find
most readily what is wanted. And
while we are shipping food 20 other
nations. remarks the Troy IN. "
Times, there Is little danger OF the
export OF gold attaining harmful pro
portions.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

Perhaps what allied the young man
who lost 22 positions in Ave years was
that no one hired him n; a generous
salary TO watch the ball games in sum.
mer and take notes In winter on in.
door sports.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

One Atlantic steamer noticed wa
ter spout that filled the air with a
school of porpoises. 1t would have
been great had some of our flying ma.
chimes been there. The operators
could have thrown out hook and line
and gone fishing In the air,
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

One OF our noble policemen. says the
Chicago Daily News, has won the girl
Of his choice because he proved him
self a hero. There are other men who
consider the simple act OF getting
married exalted herolsm.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

or the 100000 thus far raised for
the construction of the Liverpool ca
thedral about SS25.000 remains unex-
pended; and probably will suffice for
the next five Nears.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

Speaking of happiness in married
life, the only sure way TO secure 1t,
no matter what the lecturers and mag.
azinists say. is to fall in love and re-
main that way all the rest of your life.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

For the IL months ended March 81
1907. London's consumption of water
amounted to .125,249,347 gallons,
representing daily average supply OF
33 gallons q head.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

The Bowery mission of New York
has so far this year supplied 2SS,oQ0
meals and nearly 1000 lodgings TO
homeless men and boys, its early
morning bread line being one of the
most pathetic sights In the world.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

Exports OF iron and steel from the
United Kingdom for the first three
months of the current calendar year
show a decline compared with the cor.
responding months Of last year of 279.
900 tons In volume and of s9.195,251 In
value
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

A man in Arkansas had to pay
$1,000 and costs for dynamiting fish
He should confne himself TO tho less
expensive pastime of dynamitIng
street cars or burning tobacco barns.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

The mikado's daughter has landed
as husband Prince Tsuneshia
Tsakeda, thereby removing one more
danger from the path Of American
heiresses.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

Pittsburg declined an offer OF the
loan OF 81. 1.000.000 from New York. The
Smoky city wishes II distinctly I'M
derstooa that It has millionaires of its
own to burn
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

II is proposed TO boost the pay OF
the kaiser without first advertising to
see II any one will take the job fer
less money.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

II is large question whether the
sufiragettes In England would be will
ing to surrender the privilege OF riot
ing In exchange for the ballot.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

The czar OF Russia at the age of 40
is said to be an old man. Being
car is apparently about as hard as
working for q living.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

A Black Hand agent demanded
5000 from Hetty Green, but she re-
fused TO give up until she saw the na
tilfe OF TIE securities.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

France. as its families grow small
er, looks with increasing pleasure on
partnership with its old enemy, John
Bull
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

Evidently natures scheme 10 save
the alligator by making 1t both un-
assuming and repulsiye is a failure.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

A German scientist has discovered
that womcn's feet are growing larger.
Horrid mani What did he want TO
discover that for?
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

Prof Lowell. the astronomer, be-
lieves the earth Is drying up. 1t Is
evident he hasn't been in these parts
in recent weeks.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

You may have noticed how much
easier II Is 70 exchange your money
for experience than It Is 70 swap your
experience for money.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

The man who swallowed cheGue
for $3.50 must have some personal
knowledge OF undigested securities.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

Two more automobile demonstrators
have been fined for scorching. Coun
ter demonstrations by the courts are
absolutely necessary to stop the prac-
tice
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

The trouble with the average man
is he knows how TO run every mans
business but his own.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

A man can quit any job he holds
whenever he feels like II, except being
married.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10
c-s-c
Murray Palmer.


II ever "A feller could fix up q plug
An make him look fine as tn nose on yer
That feller wuz one Murray Palmer. Es-
quirc,
Who bought hosses cheap, but who sold
'em some higher
n ever n rattly old bones cum along,
Twas Murray that purchased the pile for
song.
He'd rub him and scrub him and FIR him
with dope
And tickle him sum with N end of
rope.
For Just a fcw days, will bet you my
That spawned old blister wuz fed to be
fat!
Then Murray would bring out harness
brand new,
With forty odd spangles and worries, too;
And dressing him down with willowy
whip.
Away like the wind they would clippety
clip.
when Murray came back, he would have
new nag
And deep in his pocket bundle OF swag.
III bet that when Murray goes up to the
throne,
He'll take up fine tradln hoss of his
And sure as you live. If 81. Peter drives
by,
There'n be sum warm horse swappln'
there on tn sly!
600
Side Remarks.
a broken friendship always leaves a
lissure in the heart
Il Il =
Some women have a tantalizing,
kiss-me-Quick purr over n telephone.
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It's funny how hungry some men
will get before they will so to work.
II 4 r
You will find that most men who
have no brothers, love their mothers
son
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

We seem to be on the verge OF i'm
portant discoveries in navigation
among the clouds.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10

Marriage is failure only when one
OF both parties to II are failures.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-09-10
BY the Way

Colorado man has killed grizzly
bear weighing 100 pounds. III bet
If were in Colorado and had the right
kind of newspaper behind me.
could kill bigger bear than that!
Z = 4
There Is Just enough mischief in
any woman to like to tease another
woman by a little harmless Irritation
with the second woman's beau.
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The trouble with the coming man
is, in nine cases out of ten. he fails
TO arrive.
4 Z 4
When the busters get through with
the trusts, Saturn has rings.
z Il Z
1t takes more than age to make Z.
man out of boy.
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\ man who will rob Peter will sell
dom pay Paul.
Z = Z
It is a mighty long road that has
no end.
The Newtown bee., 1908-04-10
Southbury.
NEWS HEREABOUTS.

Rev 0. w. Richardson is attending Conference in Brooklyn. N. Y.
 Dr E. R. Patzold and David Amber from Waterbury caught fine string of 19 trout in town, last Thursday.
 Edith Stiles has returned to Yonkcrs, N. Y.
 Katherine M. Johnson attended a meeting of Milicent Porter Chapter in Waterbury, Monday.
 G. N. Wakelee was home over Sun day. ..
 Mrs Hubbard from Torrintgon is vis- iting her sister. Mrs G. A. Stiles.
 Miss Marlon Ambler visited the Brass City recently. M
 Mrs H. A. Matthews. who has been boarding at the Stiles House. Wood- bury. has returned to her home tor the summer. "..
 Mrs E. Baldwin entertains her daughter, Miss Martha Baldwin, from Middlebury.
 Burritt Osborne from Denver, who has been visiting his uncle, c. K. Os- borne, is now visiting cousins in Win sted.
 Miss Katharine Johnson is visiting friends in Watertown. N..
 Mrs Sarah Matthews, who spent the winter at the Stiles house in Woodbury, has returned to her home.
 Rev o. J. Range from Guilford is visiting friends in town.
 The supper at the Methodist church was success both socially and finan- cially.
 Charles Hine is repairing and raising up the house owned and lately occu- pied by his aunt, Miss Sarah Hine. MT Wilson is doing the work. c. M. Perry has 26 lambs.
The Newtown bee., 1908-04-10
SECRET SOCIETY NOTES.

MT and Mrs George w. Warner will represent New Milford lodge, No. 292. N. E. o. P, at the annual session of the grand lodge in New Haven on Wednesday,.
 Mrs Nettie Osborne will attend the annual meeting of the Rebekah state assembly at New London as the repre- sentative of Palm Rebekah lodge.
 A regular meeting of Palm Rebekah lodge will be held, Wednesay evening, April 15. The degree will be conferred on three candidates. Members re ur- gently requested to be present.
The Newtown bee., 1908-04-10
New Milford.
GUESTS AT THE PARK VIEW
 HOUSE.

GUESTS AT THE PARK VIEW
 HOUSE.
 Rev and Mrs F. A. Johnson, Miss Emma Johnson, Mrs Eliza Green, liar rison Bassett, Mrs Catherine Stewart, Chester Lyon, Frank Halsey, MT and Mrs Edwin Wildman, Miss Nellie Bar rett, L. H. Smith, Edwin Riddeford, Mrs Frank Hosford, August Peal strom, William Locke, Harold Collins, Mir Martins, Miss Scoffield, Robert Murphy, Charles Hall, Michael Lynch, w. S. Powell, Mir and Mrs Arthur San ford, Miss Jessie Brown, Miss Henriet- ta Denton, Edward Minch, Madam Jones, Edward Warner, F. w. Strout, Percy Collins, Norman Collins, MT and Mrs Hubert Thomas, Miss May, Miss Bessie Brown. w. G. Brown.
The Newtown bee., 1908-04-10

sist m staylng all mght.
 Oscar Swanson and family moved on Monday to the Gregory s. Bryan farm,
 Richard Walberg from Roxbury moved into 0. Swanson's house, last week.
 Henry Warner is critically i'll with softening of the brain instead of pneu- monia as reported, last week.
 Mir and Mrs Robert Seabury attend ed Mrs HenryAdams' funeral in New Milford, last week Tuesday.
 Hon W. F. Kinney was in town. last week, stopping at M. s. Woodruf,s s, attending his duties as executor of the will of John Mitchell Black. His brother, Myron E. Kinney, of Water bury was also here, last Sunday, at the funeral of their stepfather. Miss Anna F. Seabury went, last Saturday, to Derby and New Haven returning on Monday.
 With the drying up of the mud holes, tobacco beds are now in order. There will be a large setting of plants, this year, as the tobacco war in Kentucky bids fair to make high prices for an other year. ..
 Freeman Waters of Bridgewater has moved into Leslie Randall's tenement house. #
The Newtown bee., 1908-04-10
OBITUARY.

Axel Julius Fredlund, son of MT and Mrs Carl Fredlund, died on Sunday, of scarlet fever, aged 10 years, two months and 20 days. Rev J. F. Plumb officiat- ed at the service at the grave. Five other children in this same family are si K with the same disease. Funeral Director Hubert Thomas had the ar engagements in charge.
The Newtown bee., 1908-04-10

Distinctive suits that possess ev- cry element of the most skilful tail bring; made of finest foreign fabrics in rich designs and shades
 S2O
The Newtown bee., 1908-04-10

When driving into New Milford tC trade, the sheds at the store of Ackley, Hatch & Marsh will be found conven. tent, while this firms large stock of groceries, meat and feed will be found attractive to economical buyers.
The Newtown bee., 1908-04-10

If you've Hat in your mind and it isn't here we'll make i. for you at the price to suit your purse.
The Newtown bee., 1908-04-10
A REAL ESTATE DEAL.

Mrs Louvisa Evitts has bought the Cyrus A. Todd place and Mir and Mrs E. F. Hawley have moved into it. Mrs Evitts will make her home with MT and Mrs Hawley.
The Newtown bee., 1908-04-10
The NeWtoWn Bee.
Washington
ROMFORD.
Newtown, Friday April 10, 1908.

Mrs P. shaughnessy. who has beer nursing on Washington Green, has re turned home. , ,,,
 Mrs D. Gillette has been quite ill, but is now slowly recovering.
 Mrs M. c. Ford made trip to New Haven recently.
 School closes, Thurstay, for an Eas- ter vacation of two weeks. Miss Clifford goes to her home in Stoning' ton, Mass.
 Daniel Mcllravey's family are living at the late John M. Blacks house. Mir McIlravey will stay on the farm for a time.
The Newtown bee., 1908-04-10
Boys Spring Suits,
 Do0vsJor C7 E0 VaJ,,oc

Exclusive novelty designs in the richest patterns. New Derby back and two-button models. Exquisite ly finished
 S
The Newtown bee., 1908-04-10
JUST A QUERY?

Why are onions like poor relationl Because they come to dinner and per- sist in staying all night.