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The Topeka state journal., 1908-02-18
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r. Emerson of the bonus department
has returned from a bushes trip TO
New York
Conductor Bankhead has returned
from Argentine where he had been for
couple Of days and is again pilotine
engines on their trial trips.
Engineer E. o. whitcomb has return
ed to work on runs Nos. 63 and "a be-
tween Topeka and Emporia, after hay-
ing been off for a couple of trips Engi-
neer Rogers was in his place
Harry Hobson of the signal depart
ment has returned from business trip
to Kansas City.
General Superintendent F. c. Fox left
this morning for Kansas City in busi-
ness car No. 10 which has Just been
turned out of the shops.
f. A. Woodruff, wheel inspector of the
Santa Fe, has returned from a business
trip to Kansas City.
Herschel T. Matthews, electrical in
spector of the Santa Fe at Newton, is
off for a few days on account of the
death of his father. One of the local
men will be sent down to relieve him.
Business car No. which is used by
General Superintendent F. c. Fox has
been sent to the shops for repairs.
Glass B of the Railroad Y M. C. A.
gymnasium will have an open house for
their friends tonight.
F. w. Thomas, supervisor of appren-
tees, has gone to Fort Madison on a
business trip.
A. w. Condit of the mechanical de-
) partment has gone to Emporia on
business trip.
E. H. Cook, roundhouse foreman of
the Santa Fe at Fort Madison is in To-
peka visiting with friends and old ac-
quaintances. Mr. Cook was formerly
connected with the local tests depart
ment and was later foreman of the
Eighteenth street roundhouse at Chi
cago and before accepting his present
position was division foreman at Strea-
tor.
Engineer William Delong of Marce-
line is visiting in Topeka.
w. F. Buck, superintendent of motive
power Of the Santa Fe, passed through
Topeka yesterday on his way to Cali
fornia. On his return trip he viii stop
off in Topeka for several days.
The hospital board consisting of DIR.
J. P. Kaster Conductor ]. H. Griffith
and Engineer James Thomas are MAX
ing a tour of the system looking after
the interests of the different hospitals
along the Santa Fe-
yolney Christian has resigned his
position in the shops and has gone to
Iecompton where he is now working.
Fireman Harry Conwell Is running on
runs Nos. los and 106 after having been
off for several days.
G. w. Belts who has been working as
4 blacksmith in the shops has resigned
his position in the shops and will re-
move to the county poor farm where he
has. been appointed superintendent.
James Larkins, a switchman in the
local wards, Is laying off for a few days
on business.
d. H Branaman will address the
daily Bible class in the shops tomorrow
on the subject The Trial and Cruciflx-
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be left at the Petro & Woodford drug
store, $50 North Kansas avenue. or call
the North Side reported at her home.
Ind. phone GILL
Miss Emma Urban has returned to
work after being off few days on ac-
count of the illness of her mother.
Misses Lizzie Ludwig. Lena Eakes
and Kate Jacob were the guests last
evening of Mrs. H. Breitenstein of 617
North Van Buren street.
Mr. and Mrs. Gus GRADER, who for
merly lived at 21S North Locust street,
have moved to 615 North Van Buren
street with his parents on account OF
the illness of Mrs. Graber.
Carl Matthews of Menoken is unable
to be at work on account of an injured
knee.
Mr.. and Mrs J. w. Barnett received
word Saturday of the death OF Mrs
Bell of Eskridge, Kansas
Mr.. w. R. Gordon Of Menoken was
in town on business today.
Miss Ethel Ward of Kiro is the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. w. E. Section for a
few days.
Mr.. M J. Thompson. w. Coverdale
and William Day of Havensville are in
the city on business for few days
Mrs. Emmett Sanders was taken to
Keith's hospital today to undergo
surgical operation.
l.
terday and today here.
Mr.. and Mrs Will Swartz are the
parents of a baby son born yesterday
morning.
Mr. and Mrs Nj. Wright returnedHto
their home in Osawatonie, Kansas,
Sunday after a short stay with rela-
tives here.
Mr.. Brown of onaga was in town
today
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Allen and Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Engle of Hoyt spent
Saturday and Sunday here visiting
relatives.
northeast of Hoyt, died this morning
at 1 o'clork. The funeral will be held
Wednesday morning from the home.
Burial in Rochester cemetery
Mrs. George S. Cooper OF Pn1ilips-
burg arrived here this morning to
visit her parents Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Guffey of 314 Paramore street, for a
short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Laynor of Will
lard,> Kansas, were called to Lecomp-
ton Kansas. today on account of the
serious Illness of her father, Mr.. John
Norton, who is suffering from stroke
of paralysis.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Franklin are the
parents of a baby boy, born Yesterday, az :,
to whom they have have given the
name Howard Raymond.
Adam Kaeberlein. one of the pio-
neer settlers of Little Russia, just re-
ceived word from a relative, Elizabeth
Kabart. that she was in destitute cir
cumstances at her home on the river
Volga, near Saratov, Russia Mr..
Kaeberlein promptly deposited fifteen
rubles with Charles sGerteisen, agent
for the foreign steamship lines, to be
sent to her.
The teachers training class will
meet tonight at the Christian church
at 1880 o'clock.
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ton of lots of potted plants and cut
flowers. The dining room was especial
ly pretty with jonquils, narcissus and
hyacinths arranged in Japanese eff
feet on the table and buffet. Mrs. Hoch,
Mrs. Homer Hoch, Miss Edna Hoch.
Miss Lucille Lynch, Miss Esther Lynch,
Miss Marguerite Nichols, Miss Nina
Nichols, Miss Ruth Smith, and Miss
Mary Helen Shirer presided in the din
Ing room and at the punch bowl in the
hall
Governor and Mrs. Hoch gave line
party at the Grand where II Trovatore
was sung, for their daughters visitors,
last night and Miss Gertrude eleven
ger gave a breakfast at the Country
club yesterday morning for them.
The sketch shows charming even
ing frock in the smart mode of the
present season. modified Empire.
The gown from which the sketch was
made was of cream lace net over a
fitted princesse slip of pale blue satin.
The lower part of the trained skirt
was finished by a deep band hem of
pale blue satin, above which was
The Topeka state journal., 1908-02-18
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.

For thirty years Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively cured thousands of
women who have been troubled with
displacements, Inflammation, ulcera-
ton, Irregularities, periodic pains,
backache. Why don't you try it (?
Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick
women to write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
health. Address, Lynn, Mass.
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LYDIA E.PINkHAM'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND

is proven by the following letters.
Mrs. Mary Wood, of Christiana,
Tenn, writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
81 had the worst form of female
troubles and my nerves were all torn
to pieces sometimes I suffered so much
that it seemed as though 1 could not live.
began to take Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound and now
cannot say enough for your advice"
Mrs. Wallace Wilson, Thompson
vile, Conn.,, writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
81 was all run down, nervous, and
could not rest nights. Doctors failed
to help me. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound restored me to perfect
health ,,
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Neighborhood Favorite.

Mrs E. D. Charles of Harbor, Maine,
speal<ing of Electric Bitters, says: TT is
a neighborhood favorite here with u.s." It
deserves TO be favorite everywhere. 1t
gives quick relief in dyspepsia, liver COM
-piaint, kidney arrangement, malnutr1tion,
nervousness, weakness and general debil-
ity It's action on the blood as a thorough
purifier makes it especially useful as a
spring medicine. This grand alternative
tonic is sold under guarantee by all drug
gists. soc.
The Topeka state journal., 1908-02-18
BASKETBALL TONIGHT.
Washburn Team win Meet Aggies at
Music Hall.

Tonight at the Music hall, 526
quincy street, the Washburn basket
ball team and the basketball team
from the State Agricultural college
at Manhattan will meet to settle the
controversy as to who has the poor
est college team In the state. Neith-
er team has won a collegiate game
this season and tonight it really looks
as though one of them would have
to win. The dope looks better for
Washburn. The Blue has had a hard
working team all season and in near
ly every instance they have lost by a
close score. On the other hand the
Agg1es have been overwhelmingly
defeated at different times this sea-
son.
In tonight's game Manager. Stahe
OF Washburn and Coach Ahern or
the Aggies will participate. The line
up of the two teams will be:
Washburn Position Aggies
Hope .... forward. ..... Ferris
Ritchie ....... forward. ..... Bruce
Campbell
Millice .... center. ..... Randalls
Haughey guard. $500. Baird
Brethoer guard Myers
Citizen.
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Organic disturbances of the femin-
inc system act like a firebrand on
the nerves of women, often driving
them fairly frantic.
A nervous, irritable woman is
source of misery not only to herself,
but to all those who come under her
influence. That such conditions can
be entirely overcome by taking
The Topeka state journal., 1908-02-18

yer braid. The sleeves We're frills of
lace over tiny inner sleeve of folded
net.
washington Post: An interesting
feature of the winter at Washington is
the at-home day of the various circles
which go to make up the body social.
One of the most delightful of the past
week was that of Mrs. D. r. Anthony,
jr., wife Of Representative Anthony, of
Kansas, and Mrs. Ben Cravens, wife of
Representative Cravens, of Arkansas,
who received together in the home of
Mrs. Anthony, in California avenue, on
Tuesday. 1t was the first at-home day
of both women, and both official and
resident circles were well represented
among the callers who thronged the
prettily decorated house during the
hours of the reception. Poinsettia
blooms adorned the dining room, whose
permanent decorations are red, while
roses and hyacinths, mingled with the
green of growing plants, added
touch of beauty to the drawing room,
where Mrs. Anthony and Mrs. Cravens
received Mrs. Anthony wore light blue
crepe de chine, and Mrs. Cravens was
becomingly gowned in an embroidered
wine-colored silk voile. Assisting them
were Mrs. I. c. Parker, widow of Judge
Parker, of Arkansas, in black crepe de
chine; Miss Chandler, of Los Angeles,
in black lace over pale green, with
coral ornaments; Miss Curtis, sister of
Senator Curtis, who wore red silk:
Miss West. of Topeka, Kansas, in pink
silk, and Miss Hargrove, in a dainty
gown Of yellow silk.
q
The Helianthus club will give a sub
scription dance at Hudson's tonight.
e q
Miss Effie Lee Reading gave a six
O'Clock dinner Monday evening, follow
ed by line party at the Novelty for
her friend, Miss Pearl Treeworgy, OF
Lawrence, and the following other
guests: Miss Grace Huntsberger, Miss
Elizabeth Schmidt, Miss Lucy Mitchell
Miss Louise Mitchell, Miss Bess White,
Miss Ethel White, Miss Mabel Jones
and Miss Minnie Jones.
x 4
Miss Ada G. Coleman was married at
noon today at the home of her father,
1900 West Tenth street, to Mr.. Frank
Paxton of Auburn, Illinois, the Rev c.
kA. Finch officiating.
r. q
The marriage of Miss Mary Quinlanl
and Mr.. Ernest Miller was solemnized
at the Church of the Assumption Mon
day morning at half after six o'clock,
| the Rev. Father Hayden officiating.
Miss Minnie Francis attended the bride
| and Mr.. Bonnie Weber was the best
man. Following the ceremony there
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was a wedding breakfast at 610 Tyler
street where Mr.. and Mrs. Miller will
be at home after a short wedding Jour
ney.
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rWeiskirch The others asked, We're
MRS. weiskirch. Mrs. Frank P Mac
Mennan, Mrs. L. H. Mum. Mrs Thos.
81. Myers, Mrs. George M. Eagle.
| Miss Anna Hoch's musical tea at the
/ Governors House yesterday was
charming compliment to charming
party of visiting girls to meet whom II
afforded a delightful opportunity Tor
about 40 Topeka friends of the hostess
The visitors were the members of the
fTri Delta sorority of Baker university,
baldwin, of which Miss Hoch is mem
/ Der and included Miss Hortense I'M
fboden, Miss Fern Hoover, Miss Della
evelyn Bowman, Miss Marion Dawdy,
Miss Elizabeth Voorhis, Miss Marguer-
lite Hanks, Miss Margery Simmons,
( Miss Sabra Goodlander, Miss Grace
Tinkham, Miss Camilla Pearson and
Miss Della Ryan. 1t is rumored that
the Beta sorority of Washburn is pc
titioning the Tri DeltS and whether IL
is true or not most of the Betas We're
among the guests yesterday. Tne Ba-
ker girls are an unusually attractive
sbunch-and although the high school
isororities have held their annual con-
FcIaves here and we are used to seeing
pretty and chic young women in large
quantities on those occasions nothlng
any better than the Tri Delts have pass
ed this way before. Some of the pref
stiest gowns seen in Topeka this season
were worn by the visitors yesterday and
indeed every member of the party look
ed like All the Money. In addition to
lbeing pretty, graceful and beautifully
lgowned they are girls of exceptional
talent Miss Agnes Husband who sang
Ia number of times during the afternoon
lis only II years old but has voice OF
truly remarkable promise. Miss Hor-
tense Imboden plays the piano like a
FINISHED artist and her accompaniments
are a Joy forever. Miss 1mboden, by the
way is a sister of Miss Blanche limbo
den of Wichita who used to visit the
IStanley family at the Governors House
land who is now Mrs. Harry Stanley
Kiss Fern Hoover. a piquant little
brunette, sang delightfully."- a number of
.pretty things, and Miss Elizabeth Voor-
his played piano soil with a true musi-
TO the musical programme were Miss
lBerenice Fuller. Miss Josephine Lynch.
and Miss Macintosh of the College OF
the Sisters of Bethany. Miss Macintosh
RS q Tri Delt from Knox college, Gales
kburg, Ill. Miss Lynch, who was heard
flor the first time by many of her audi
ence on this occasion, has uncommon
Talents and If she devotes herself tc
srnusic brilliant success is freely pre-
Rdicted for her. She is a beautiful young
girl, the eldest of three lovely young
daughters Of the Rev. DR.. Frank N
sIlynch of the First Methodist church
land verv clever and original. She was
Tat Western college, Oxford, Ohio, last
Lyear and Is studying piano with Mr.
EAlf Klingenberg at Washburn this
kyear. The Governors House was made
Fvery attractive yesterday by the addi-
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narrow band put on in a Greek key
pattern, following the design shown
in the sketch on the paud about the
decolletage. There was an Empire
corselet of the pale blue satin, fas-
tened at the left side of the front
with three large rhinestone buttons,
and the band about the row-cut neck
was of the satin with a design in sill
yer braid The sleeves were frills of
net.
The Topeka state journal., 1908-02-18

Mrs. Margaret Wiggin gave
luncheon at the Blower House today
dor Mrs Andrew Tanner of Empor1a,
lwho is the guest of Mrs. J. M. Patten
land Mrs. Francis P. Russell of St
fI.ouis, guest of her sister, Mrs. Arm1n
EWeiskirch. The others asked, were
MRS. weiskirch, Mrs. Frank p Mac
IN .ennan. Mrs. L. H Mum, Mrs. Thos.
u Myers, Mrs. George NJ. Eagle.
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Items for the North Topeka column may
be left at the Petro & Woodford drug
store $50 North Kansas avenue, or call
the North Side reported at her home.
Ind. phone 621.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-11-20
Legal Notices.
Sheriff's Sale.

BY virtue II a writ of peri /dcias, issued out #
and under the zeal of the circuit court for the
~ of Van Buren, state of Mcnigau. 20 di
rected aud delivered, in favor of George T, Howard
against the goods and chattels lanes aud tenemeits
o I William y. Austin, | did, The 18th day OF
February, A. d., 1908, levy uTon ana take all the
light, title aud interest of said William Austin
in and to the following described real estate stu
ID ina the county of Van Buren, and state of Michi
gan, tovit All those certain pi, and parcels OF
land situated in the township + utwt rp. county
OF Van Buren, and sta of Michigan known and
described a. Seventeen acres, except four acrt =
heretofore decided TO Bradle. Williams from the
northeast corner OF said seventeen acres Id
seventeen acres of LAND being situated IL the north
east corner of the hall Of L north east quar-
ter of section tweuty-four (2iJ Antwerp township,
Van Buren, county, Michigar. bounded north by
lard owned ~ Bradle =. Williams, on the east by
county tine, south aud At by highway. contain
ing thirte "a icrts Of lard; also FIVE Is acres of
land situatef ia the south cast corner of - c;ioi
thirteen, Aptw rp township, Van Buren, county
Michigan. all of which / shall xpose for sale at
public auction, the highest bidder. as the law
directs, at the north front door OF the court house
IN the village of Paw Paw that being the building
IN which the circuit court for said county of Van
Burn state of Michigan, is held. on Saturday.
the 18th day of November, A. D., 1908 at one
O'Clock IA the afternoon.
SO Il g O. CHAPPFII Sheriff
Anderson X Warner Attorney for Plaintiff.
Dated October l2th, 1908.
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Mortgage sale

Default having been made Ia the conditions OF
certain mortgage made by Chas. Hymes and Hattie
Hs mes, his wife, to VIM. A. rater, dated January
18th A. ID 10 aud record In the the ofc OF reg
lister of DE- the county of Van Buren, and state
OF Mich, the 18th day of January, A. D. 1907 In
liber n OF mortgages, page 22l, ON which mort
gage there H. claimed be due at the date of this
office the sum of sixty two dollars and six cents,
and an altori ey's tee of fifteen dollars provided
Tor In said mortgage. and suit proceedir "
at law having been instituted to recover the moneys
cured by said mortt age, or any part thereo
Now, Therefore, by virtue of the power OF sale
contained IN said mortgage, and the sta ute In such
case made and provided, notice IN hereby CIV, that
on Saturday. the Goth day OF February. A. ID 1913 at
ten O'Clock IN the forenoon, shall sell ut Public
Au@ton, to the highest bidder, at the north front
door OF the court house in the village OF Paw Paw,
that being the place where the circuit court for
Van Buren, county In holden the premises described
In said mortgage or 40 much thereof as may be O
essary tc pay the amount due said mortgage with
per cent interest and all legal COSTS together
with attorneys fee of fifteen (s16 dollars. GOV
eDanted for therein, the premises being described
I'm said ortgage all those certain lots, pieces
and parcels OF land situate in the village OF Paw
Paw, In the county of Van Buren, state of Michigan
and known and describe ed as follows: Lots one and
two Il y biloxi forty-four ,44l IN the Villa of
aw Paw, lunty ot Van Buren, state of Michigan,
according ~ the recorded plat thereof.
VIM A. PRATER,
Mortgage.
LINcoLs IL TITUS,
Attorney for Mortgage
Business address, Paw Paw, Mich. 4ltl3
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SEX EVER READY TO FORGIVE.


One afternoon not long ago young
woman stepped up to the telegraph
counter in a local DEPARTMENT store.
and in trembling voice asked for a
supply Of blanks.
She wrote message on one blank,
which she Immediately tore in halves;
then a second message was written
out that was treated in the same way:
finally third was accomplished. and
this she handed 10 the operator with a
feverish request that it be rushed"
When the message had gone on the
wire and the sender had departed, the
operator read the other two for her
own amusement.
The first ran: "All at an end. Have
no wish 10 see you again"
do not write or try to see me any
more was the tenor of the second
message.
The third was TO this effect: Come
at once Take next train If possible
Answer. "-Philadeinhia Public Ledger
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CUT THIS OUT AND SAVE
Made Happy Again BY
TTSipcr IT.

There is so much Rheumatism here IA
our neighborhood now that the follow
ing advice viii be highly appreciated by
those who suffer:
Get from any good pharmacy one-haf
ounce Fluid Extract Dandelion, on,
ounce Compoun Karagon, three ounces
of Compound Syrup Sarsa parlla. Shake
these we'll in a bottle and take ia tea
spoonful doses after each meal and at
bed time; also drink plenty OF good
water.
1t is claimed that there are a few
victims of this dread disease who will
fdIi 10 find ready relief in this simple
home made mixture, and IN most cases
d permanent cure Is the result.
This simple recipe is said to strength
en- and cleanse the eliminative Issues
Of the Kidneys so that the, can ill er
and strain from the blood and sy stem
the poison, acids and waste matter,
which cause not only Rheumats u, but
numerous other diseases Every man
or woman here who feels that their kiu.
neys are not healthy and ac i've, or Who
suffer from any urinary trouble what
ever, should not hesitate to make up
this mix ure, as it is certain to do much
good, and may save you from much mis-
cry and suffering after awhile.
Our home druggists say they will
either supply the ingredie Is or mix tue
prescription ready to take If our read
ers ask Tnem
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sheriffs Execution sale of Real Estate.

Notice is hereby given, that by virtue Of writ Of
execution issued out Of and under the seal o the
circuit court for the county OF Van Buren, state of
Michigan, dated the 18th day Of September A. D..
ISIS, 70 me directed and delivered, in favor of
Mabel Marvin against the goods and ohattels lands
and tenements OF Peter Gallagher did, ON the 10Th
day of September, A. D.. 1909, levy upon ard IT, Ike
all the right. title aud In OF said Peter Gala
CHER in ard to the following describ, real estate
situate in IN county OF Van Buren, and state of
Michigan, to-wit: All those certain pieces or par
cells of land situated In the village now cit } Of
south Haven, county OF Van lsur'n, and state Of
Michigan, known and describe, 20 Lots tw, Nv. ~
and thirteen 13) OF Block FIVE ~ of the original
plat of the village NOV city Of South Haven, couh-
~ of Van Buren,, state of Michigan, all Of which 4
shall expose for sale at p1blic auction 90 the gh-
est bidder, as the law dire cts, at the north front
door Of the court house In the village of Paw Paw
that being the building in which the GIRO 1t court
for said county OF Van BureD. state of Michigan,
IL held), On Saturday, the 21st day Of Move mber.
A. d., 1908, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon.
@. {. CHAPPELL,
Sheriff OF Van Buren, County, Michigan.
Cook Chandler. Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Dated October It'll, A. d., 1908.
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The Meanest Ad.

A clerk in the advertising depart
ment of a newspaper called reporter
to him.
Here is the meanest ad," he said,
ain nv long experience. 1t was hand
ed in by very pretty young girl.
When | read it / could hardly keep
from saying TO her: Aren't you
ashamed"
IF the gentleman who lent brown
raincoat to a young lady in the park
on Sunday afternoon during the storm
will apply to the butler at 2117 Peanut
street he can have the coat back upon
payment of the cost of this advertise
ment."-Cincinnati Enquirer.
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Rewards of Authorship.

An addition to the list of phraseolCg.
ical condolences was made by a
speaker at the religious congress in
the oxford schools. For a competent
student of any great subject there
was, said Prof. Rhys David, no better
way of clarifying and increasing
knowledge than writing book about
it. Something like the same senti-
ment was expressed a little more
cynically by the late Bishop Creighton
at a Dictionary of National Biography
dinner. Whenever" he declared. Il
have found myself especially ignorant
of any subject | have always tried to
get a commission for an article on it,,
and in this way | have picked up a
good deal of useful information"