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Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-05-21
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or this tiny raven rinRlet
Ho was both proud and fond
Until he called on her one day
And found she was a blond.
Chicago Inter Ocean.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-05-21

"Hello, Bifkins! Keeping that diary
yetT
"sir. that is a closed lssue."-Baltl-
more American.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-05-21

The Press Publishing Co. the
Print Shop by the Lake. prints for
particular people.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-05-21
Bliss o. Wool

Two souls with but a single thought,
Two hearts supremacy blest,
A minister, nuptial knot.
And-who can tell the reBt7
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-05-21
Excitement.

The game of climate with It's woes
Each day proceeds anew,
For every time you change your clothes
The weather changes too.
Washington Star.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-05-21

''Can she take the high CT"
"Not without knocking or some OF
the bars. New York Life.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-05-21
WouIdn,t stay still.

ibid you take picture OF the fallsf"
mo, couldn't; the water moved -
New York Press.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-05-21
Acre Tracts

We are owners and sole agents for the best and
most desirable two acre tracts north OF the
city. City water for two years free with
tract. Located on the Hayden Lake electric
line. No city taxes but every city cOnven-
ienoe. $50 down and $40 per month viii buy
home and the land will pay for itself. Come
In and let US take you out to look them over.
The ride will do you good
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-05-21
40 Acre Chicken
Ranch

This plant adjoins Dalton Gardens on east and
can be Irrigated from spring at Il small cost. the
water now being piped into the plant. About
two acres Of ten acre lake makes this an ideal
place for ducks raising.
Come and talk II over with us. 5000 will buy
II. $500 cash. balance on time
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14
(Aug. 14-21- 2S.)

(Aug. 14-21-2S.)
Order for heading on sale of real
estate of minors
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County of
Blue Earth SIS. In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Guardianship
of Ralph w. Bates. Minor
On reading and filing the petition of
S. B. Wilson Guardian of the person
Minor for license to sell the undivided
two twenty firsts of the west half of
the south west quarter of section fif
teen in township one hundred five.
the County of Blue Earth and State of
Minnesota being the real estate of
said WARD. And it appearing from
said petition that it is necessary and
would be beneficial to said Ward. and
all persons interested therein that said
real estate, or part thereof should
be sold
IT IS ORDERED. That the next of
the kin of said WARD, and all per-
sons interested in the estate of said
WARD, shall appear before said Probate
Court at the Probate office in Manka-
to in the County of Blue Earth afore-
said. on the 5th day of September
A ID. 1908 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon.
to show cause why a license should not
he granted for the sale of said real
estate.
AND IT is FURTHER ORDERED,
That notice of such hearing be given
tate by publication of this order for
three successive weeks prior TO said
hearing in the Mankato Free Press. a
weekly newspaper printed and published
at the City of Mankato in said Blue
Earth County, Minnesota.
Dated August 18th 1908.
BY the Court,
WIN. F. HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
probate Court SeaD
S. B. Wilson, Atty.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14
Candidate for Sheriff

w. p. Lewis announced to-
day that he is a candidate for
the nomination for sheriff ON
the republican ticket. He re-
quests support of all republi-
cans at the primaries to be
held on Sept. Is.
Mr.. Lewis is a resident of
Lake Crystal and has lived
in Blue Earth county since
1862. He is well-known to
large number of people in
this county. His reputation
for integrity and honesty is
is well known that it is not
necessary for The Free Press
to make any comment along
that line. He is "a man that
Stands without hitching."
Mr.. Lewis was for several
years superintendent of the
poor farm and the record he
made in that position was
first-class.
Mr.. Lewis has been work
ing member of the republican
party for these many years
and now he comes forward as
a candidate for an elective O
the first time in his career a
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, Aug. 11.-Wheat-Sept.,
94A @943sc; Dec, $3.50; May ST.
OH. CornASept., 7SAc; Dec, 65%
@65%c; May, SAN @643sc. Oats
Sept, 4Sc; Dec, 4Sssc; May, 5O%@
501ac. PorkTSept., $15.50115.52k /;
Oct, $15.62a; JAN, $16.421s. Butter
-Creameries, 19@22c; diaries, 17@
19c. Eggs-1Shc. Poultry-Turkeys,
lac; chickens, 11hc; springs, 15c
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14
Win Count the Votes.

Secretary of State Schmahl has
named Judge J. A. Olson of the Ninth
judicial district, and F. V. Brown, of
the Hennepin county bench, as two
members of the state primary can
vassing board. The other two members
will be named by Chief Justice Start
of the supreme court. The canvassing
board will meet Sept. %.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14
H0w's rrrs.

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. F. J.
CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O..
We, the undersigned, have known F.
J. Cheney for the last fifteen years, and
believe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially able
to carry out any obligations made by his
firm. WALDING, KINNAN G. MARVIN,
Toledo. o.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally,
acting directly upon tn the blood and mu-
cous surfaces of the system. Testimon-
ials sent free. Price rs cents per bottle.
Sold by all druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for eonstipa.
ton.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14
TRY THIS FOR DESSERT.

Dissolve one package of any favored
JELL-O i'm one pint of boiling water.
When partly CONCEALED. beat until light
adding one cup whipped cream and six
crushed macca rooms. Whip all together
thoroughly and pour it into mold or
bowl. When col, it will jellify and may
be served with whipped cream or any
good pudding sauce.
The JETI.-O costs 10c per package
and can be obtained at any good gro
GERS.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14
ST. Paul Union Stock Yards.

st. Paul, Aug. 11.-Cattle-Good to
choice steers, $6.O0@6.75; fair to good
$5.O0@5.75: good 70 choice cows and
heifers, S40G@5.00; veals, S3.75@5.75.
Hogs-S5.75@6.6 Sheep-Wethers,
S375@4.10; yearlings, $4,000 4.5c;
spring lambs, $5.5O@6.25.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14
Could Form canital Quartet.

st. Paul Dispatch: A capital quartet
could be formed with Clarence Dinehart
and Charles Elmquist as tenors and
A. 0. Eberhart and George Simpson
as bassos; that would be superior to
most professional quartets on the
road
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14
South Dakota Lands.

4 Choice improved and unimproved
farm lands in Faux and Hyde counties
for sale or trade. Prices right. Ad-
dress Lock Box 81, Seneca, S. d.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14

niNNI'htO LIS Shoh mAhhEL
No. Hrd old 124@i25 Mol Nor 1220;23
No. North ll8GDl20 No.3 North Il2l11l5
No. Durum 90 No. Durum 9lQg92
No. Yellow Corn iS3 Nos TX
No. White Oats 46A6D47% No. 3 43140D4ah
Barley So 063 Rye Old 72A@l3A Flax l31
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14
national BANK
Of COMMERCE
CAPITAL 100000. os
OFFICERS.

c. L. OLESON, President.
A. l.. WHEELER, Vice President.
Z. j. DICKSON, Cashier.
VIM. j. FLACHSENHAR. Assistant
Cashier.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14

I'll. l. Howe of Winona was in Man
kato Yesterday afternoon.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14

HESTER:
Gold Medal Flour makes the lightest
sponge cake I ever saw. RAcHELs
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14
DAILY MARKET REPORTS

oerS of the Minneapolis and Chicago Ex-
changes. Room No. ~. Free Press Bldg
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14

a candidate for an elective office fol-
the first time in his career and asks
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14
GRAIN QUOTATIONS
Mankato. Mimi. Aug, IL 1903
MINNEAPOLIS CASH Market

received 70 cars vs. III last
year Winnepeg received ~ cars VS.. 81
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-08-14

Justice to All. \
Recognizing that 1 am indebted for
my nomination to the rank and file of
our party. and that my election must
come, if it comes at all, from the I'M
purchased and unpurchasable suffrages
OF the American people, promise, if
entrusted with the responsibilities of
this high office, to consecrate whatever
ability | have to the one purpose of
making this, in fact, a government in
which the people rule-a government
which will do justice to all, and offer
to every one the highest possible slim
illus to great and persistent effort. by
assuring to each the enjoyment Of his
just share of the proceeds of his toll.
no matter in what part of the vineyard
ne labors, or to what occupation, pro-
fession or calling he devotes himself.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21
narmcr Rar IN Rnnnunr.

hoheft Boiler a well known
laFmer' was seriously injured whom
HIS horse ran away Thursday while
crossing the hig steel bridge. He
Is laid up In the Salem hospital with
a badly broken leg and possible IN
.efnAl Injuries ny good fortune.
MA Boiler, who was also In the
buggy a. the time With her baby
escaped injury, the horse having
been brought TO a stop after Boiler
had iatlea out between the wheels
IN addition 60 the broken leg. which
ae secured - tailing between the
= heels, Boiler vas severely kicked
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21
PLEASANT SMILES ARE
THE WORLDS RIGHT
The Sour-Faced Man or Woman Is
an Enemy Of Society.

4
What's the use Of sitting all the
laughs and smiles and good thoughts
that are inside you? Heaven knows
there are in the world tears enough
that can't be heIpedl Whenever you
feel like laughing. so ahead and
laugh, says the April New Irea, edi.
torially. When you feel like sing
ing. go ahead and sing out good and
loud. IL will break the clouds OF
the worry-disturbed atmosphere; II
Will shake away the miserable little
troubles that come hanging around,
bothering one and interrupting and
making fuses all the time.
Don't let trouble down you. Pnt
on your steel armor OF good thoughts.
Get out your broomstick OF optimism
and when trouble comes along hit
him one big, beautiful swoop. Then
run away so he can't catch you.
Don't laugh-this isn't a joko--it's
"for real"
Some people have a fool idea that
TO keep young and happy is TO be
regardless of the serious matters OF
life. But the real serious matter in
life is to be courageous. Force your
self 90 say the pleasant, bright things
that come TO your mind.
Hard? or course Il Isl But II Is
a good fight. this one against allow
ing ones self TO be submerged In
personal griefs. and out OF II you
can come a conqueror n you will.
But there is always a remedy for
heavy heart. H~may be In good.
hard, all-absorbing work--it often
est is.
It may be in thinking out the joys
that have been given TO you, and the
sorrows from which you have been
saved.
II may be helping others by SYM
pathy or In whatever way help Is
most needed. in forgetting self en-
tirely. and in remembering and re-
lieving the needs OF Others as far as
possible. or in thinking out what
The future holds until your heart
grows light and tho world seems full
of sunshine.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21
A NOtrc Dame Iady's Appeal.

To all Knowing sufferers OF rheu.
mailsm. whether muscular or OF the
Joints. selatIea. lumbago. backache.
pains In tho kidneys or ueuraligA
pains, 60 write 10 her for homo
treatment which has repeatedly eur.
cd all OF those tortures. She feels
Il her duty 20 send Tito all sufferers
FREE You cure yourself at home
as thousands will testity-no change
OF climate being necessary. This
simple discovery banishes uric acid
from the blood. loosens the stlHen.
ed Joints, purihes the blood. and
hrighiens the eyes, giving elasticity
and tone TO the whole system. n
the above interests you, for proof
address Mrs, NJ. Summers, Box n.
Notro Dame. Ind.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21
Marlon CounlY Cnnrt.

Cincinnati l.. Brown was appointed
administrator OF the $500 estate OF
VIM, LaveFy yesterday by Judge
scott.
The will OF George T. Wait was
opened before County Judge Friday
and Il was foune that he had left
his entire estate 10 his wife. Rebeeca
X. TAFT. In trust FOR their children.
Orders 20 sell real estate we're
made in the estates OF sigri storas-
sli, deceased. and Don Carlos Stew
art. 4 minor.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21
Notice 20 Improve a Portion q, J
Street.

Notice TO Improve Portion o, J
Street.
Notice is hereby given ina, :,
meeting of the Common oous,p'
the City OF Salem, Oregon \
March 16, 1908. a resolu,lo, !
adopted to improve High stree
tween the north line Of State IA
and the south line OF Court sr,,
the following manner:
First: BY grading the ro,,i
OF said street between sald Ia
full width from curb to curh q
proper subgrade.
Second; BY paving the sp,,,
tween the rails and one ana a
half feet outside OF the rails a, !
oregan Eelectrlc Railway conuI
Win Vitrihed brick, In accofiiI
with the plans and Specification, 4
the proposed improvement Of
street railway track Of the Porni.
Railway, Light & Power Company
State street, the cost Of nld
provement to be assessed against 4
right OF way OF the said oit
Eelectric Railway Company.
Third; BY paving said roalr
save and except the space bsiEl
the rails and one and one-hsli
outside OF the rails OF said aid
track of the oregon Electric RiRs
Company. with Warren's BlAan
waterproof pavement, The cost
said improvement TO be assessed
the owners OF adjacent properly
provided in the charter Of salt q
Remonstrances against he ~
Improvement may be hled III
20 days from the hrst pahliui
lf this notice.
by order OF Common Coundl
W. A. MOoRE
Record
Date OF first publication Of ~
ice. the goth day OF March, 1894
s.isl.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21

Is not pretty nor pleasant. Whether
it's caused by neuralgia. toothaehe
or accident. Ballard's snow Liniment
will reduce the swelling and relieve
the pain. The great and sure cure
for rheumatism. cuts. burns. bruises.
sealds-any aud al aches and pains.
sold by all dealers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21

u. y, Croker. Esq,, now 50 years
~ aee, aud for 90 years justice OF
the peace AZ MaFiinshnrg. Iowa,
says; Il am terribly afflicted with
sciatic rheumatism In my left arm
aud rlshl hip. l have used three
bottles OF chamberlalns Pain Balm
and Il did me lota OF good. For sale
a pf, Stones drug store.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21
Says re would Go 60 Hell for the
People ~ Oregon.

People ~ Oregon.
In the March American Magazine
Lincoln Steffens tells the romantic
story OF ''w. 3. U'Ren, the Law.
Giyer." U'Ren is the man who, by
all sorts OF compromises with politi.
clans, has succeeded in securing for
Oregon some OF the best and most
practical laws ever passed in the
country Here is U'Ren explanation
OF how he has satisfied his con-
science. as reported by Mr.. steffens:
Il was at hls home, small cot
tage on a point of land that looks up
the Willamette river to the famous
falls. II Is a very humble home,
but spick and span; his wife. New
England woman, sees 20 that. and
she made the rag carpets on the
floor. and she makes the warm well
come tint is in the air. One after
noon, when the country lawyer was
telling me his story. the wrong as
well as the right OF &C. and we we're
in the midst of one OF his deals, his
wife looked into the parlor and asked
him II be wouldn't get her some
wood. lie rose and went out 10 the
woodshod; and. as he chopped, !
said
How well on are yoa, U'Ren?'
"He rested his ax 20 answer: Il
thing he said. that am one OF the
richest men in Oregon.
90 How is that9 Have you made
money!
My earnings average about
$500 n year. But that isn't what
] mean. haven't any money, bul
! haven't any wants either. not for
What about your conscience?'
persisted What have those COM
promises with corruption cost your
Nothing bo said 7 never have
done a dishonest or a dIshonorable
thing.
No. but you have made bargains
with the devil 20 get him 10 pass
your laws. You remember Moses.
IIe also broke the covenants OF the |
Lord. and you know what happened
o him. lie was taken up where he
'ould see the Land OF Promise but
10 wasn't allowed TO 30 over TO Il.
Why won't II be 30 with youP You
nay have saved the people OF Ore
ION. but haven't you lost your own
oul9 Won't you go TO hell?'
"lIe was looking down while
poke. and ne didn't see that was
peaking half In fun. Edivently he
onsidered the prospect seriously.
or after moment. he looked up
teadlly at me, and In even tones
nswered out OF his deliberation.
." well.' he said I would 80 20
oil for tho people OF Oregon
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21

OF good health should prevent sick
ness instead OF letting themselves
get sick aud then try to cure II. SO
long as yon keep your liver. bowels
and stomach In a healthy aud active
condition You won't get sick. Bal
lard's Herbine relieves constipation.
inactive liver and all stomach and
bowel troubles. Sold by all dealers
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21
R You KNOW.

The merits OF the Texas Wonder, you
wonld never suffer from kidney,
bladder or rheumatic trouble. 81
bottle. two months treatment. sold
by s. @. ston, drug store. or by mail.
with each bottle.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21

Potatoes after potatoes Is not 40
sood for potatoes, as a rule. as /, Is
for seab and bllsht For some rea.
son NOT fully explained any OF the
small grains do well after potatoes
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21

~ ELOAt0AiO n1hAlNAf1
After Terry McGoyern went to de.
feat at the hand Of Young Corbett
six years neo his one ambition was
70 win buck the honors ne had lost.
Three times rematched with his con-
Queror he trained hard and long.
putting his whole mind into the
task. Three times the match fell
through. and Terry. bitterly disap-
pointed, returned 70 his home.
II was not entirely on fighting
ability that Young corbett won the
fourth fight at San Francisco. he
used a trick that should be barred
from all competitions. and that is
barred from amateur events where
money making and the spirit OF pro-
fessionailsm do not enter.
Young corbett knew that Terry
was excitabie and likely TO lose his
head under certain conditions. Be
fore the fight he planned way to
take advantage OF this fact. In the
ring, as soon ns the night began, he
talked 10 Terry. He tannted him
with his former defeat, called him a
"oultter," asked him why he didn't
-'Iie down like he did in Hartford"
and when all OF that failed, made an
offensive remark about Terry Nc
Governs wife. That last was be-
yond endurance Terry lost his head.
fought wildly. and went down to de-
feat In consequences.
After the fght 'rerry's heart was
nearly broken over his failure 10
ayenge the insult that had been of
fered him IN the ring. The little ex-
champion went back to his training
ouafters he was alone. as fighters
too often are after defeat. The gar
dens we're deserted. The crowd was
following the winner.
Terry went out among the trees
and sat down on n big stone. Tie
felt his lonliness keenly, for not oven
his trainers had yet returned TO the
deserted camp.
After A while a little Italian boy
from across the way came out 10
Terry, bringing him letter. II was
from Terry's wife. II should have
reached him before the nght, but
had come too late.
II cant read II now" said Terry.
his eyes nlling with tears as he rec
ognixed tho we'll known writing.
you read Il for me-"
Tho Italian boy opened the letter
and began;
Dearest Terry
X. X. X. X. These are kisses
from the baby. We are an sending
our love, and you know that we are
Of YOU and hoping you will
win. II means 40 much 20 us. Terry.
Tear. The boys are telling me that
Young corbett viii try every way he
IAN think OF 10 make YOU lose your
head. But Terry. just remember
hat you are lighting for your wife q
md the babies. Don't mind anything )
le may say. Don't even think OF Il u
infil You have won. When he be- .
Eins 20 talk Just think OF me aud re- I
member that want YOU 20 keep Q
'ooi-<' 4
This was az much as Terry could =
sand. iie rolled on the stone. lay a
'eslde Il on the grass. and sobbed q
ihe a child. n that letter had only >
'ome day sooneri--From Fight {
'Fs IN Real Life" by Robert Edgron. 9
n The Outing Magazine Tor March. D
n
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21

frank lAlor pronounoes his name
as though d weFe spelled '1.awlor -
TIE most frequent MISREPRESENTATION
is "l.aylor'" bos che poplar little
eomediaa q Coming Thro' the
Rse" sometimes has 10 stand for
Tailor"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21

Irritation OF the throat and hoarse
ness are relieved Immediately by
two or three little swallows of
Kemp's Balsam. the best cough cure.
Grip patients should make a note
OF this.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21

We hear about shooting on your
mouth" and shooting on a gun"
but he Is a mighty poor marksman
who doesn't oftener hit the mark
with the last than the FIRST.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21

kodel Il a scientific preparation OF
Negetahle acids With natural dlgest.
ants and eontains the same juices
found IN a healthy stomach. zach
dose Will digest more than SOOO
sralns OF good food. Sold by an
druggists.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21

Constipation. or irregularity. Is
very aften the cause OF siek-head-
ache. Lanes Family Medicine ls
the great preventative aud cure OF
headache. Druggists sell II for csc.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21

There are many Indications that
roots are being given more consider
alton than formerly as desirable for
age for livestock. The acre Is an
abundant producer OF them.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21

Bad breath has probably eu1
on more matches than bad lsll'
and that's a good many. TIE
cure for bad breath Is the 'oak'
atlve. Lanes Family Medicine
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-03-21

Let as see, did not an Oregon
senaior's daughter marry a baron
Of Franceg