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Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1908-01-24
LITERARY DANDlES.
pisras,ps Gorgeous cIothes--S''''''
sons Queer css'uP'

o,s-aslps Gorgeous clothes--S's''''
sons Queer css'uP'
rord rvtton aui Dickens pr.Jed
themselves on being literary dana', !
Int ,1 the matter Of clothes their l'sl'
ps.ed before that Of Disraeli IN the
/ iavs wien the novelist was paramount
70 ne politician, says tie london ne
p+. black velvet coat lined VITA
cain nsrple trousers with a gold band
running down the seam n scarlet waist
coat with elegant lace rufes of sucn 9
length as to cover his hands and Whi'e
gloves the outside Of which were deco
rated with a number OF valuable rings
were. with She addition Of a profus'on
of cold chains that meandered about
his p,rson. his not lnfrequent attire
steveuson's getup is thus described
nv a fellow member II the Say!le eluo'
He wore black flannel shirt win
curious knitted tie twisted In knot
he had Wellington boots, rather t'gh'
dark trousers, a pea jacket and white
sombrero hat. But the most astonish'
ing item OF oil In his costume was
lady's sealskia cape, which be wore
about hls shoulders, fastened az the
neck by a fancy brooch, which also
held together a bunch Of dafodils."
The dress Of Gerard de Nerval, the
French poet, was, on one occasion at
least, in keeping with the lobster which
he was wont to lead abroad on a gayly
colored ribbon. Trousers, coat and
walstcoat were 81 green satin, each
however, Of a different hue, TO repre-
sent the varied colOrs Of the sea under
diverse conditions His hat was
adorl 20 with long strands Of seaweed,
while around his neck he wo-e a string
OF coral beads. The buttons Of his
coat and waistcoat were Of shells,
while On bis breast we're pinned sew
eral pebble brooches. TO complete his
marine garb be carried IN his right
hand a Neptune's trident
Dumas the elder was certainly loud
in the matter OF personal adjournment.
He was not Infrequent.y seen abroad
In q uniform plentifuily besprinklei
with medalllc decOrstions OF his own
design, while he once attended an am-
reception wearing a shirt
covered with red demons csreerlng
about in little red danes
Gauter was al times very gorgeous
Ia the matter OF his raiment, a dress
II crimson and gold on one occasion
ldornIng his sturdy person. Paul
Bourget in his youth wore green trou-
'ers. Monk Lewis amused his friends |
BY appearing In the streets IN the guse
# a Venetian bravo. Beckford, the
author or "Yathek,' presided at an en- !
eIfe tlN-.nr ',niie'7t'Ntbili io.she costume |
'0ut the former.
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1908-01-24
Had TO Take Him po,.,,

own n1 Ss, does Mrs. EversOn have her
S Ssr Oapusmai names engravod ru -.
baps5 ' Sba instead ,a.,. Of those of her hus.
aSo one one Isn't a widow, is shel~ Du',
20 but understand the, a.
q batch Of cards ensrare sI'a MS, sne had
Edo, sue styled herself Mrs. w,,lis lam
m @rei ss !. and be was 50 n ,,,i,
~ ~ yer over i for two or three ssv pu .ssl
S - Sesaaiiy seemed to think h s,s. i =,
give s J, sne family. II is never sac ' -
s s,,r some People 200 much Iesws s's %
An0w' Cleveland Leader. sway you
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1908-01-24
Saved Him rrnnhls

lie was about to start on weeks
uouI nshtng Rods, reels, gan, creel-
ever thing was In readiness. But his
WE smiling tcyously, hurried into The
room extending something toward him
For goodness sake" be exclaimed
what on earth are you do,ns with
those old Ay papers -
I saved them Tor you from las,
summer she answered. You said
you always had to buy fles when Won
went a-hshing. London Answers
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1908-01-24

virtue Of patience, and he lies as iin'
movable AS a statue o. bronze
suddenly a long laugh is heard apo, :
q bend hi the road, following ,lV.us
~ laughter The travellers ere .''ll-
q good time Wine IS TOWNS ifec'N
ard ,pev know no care. Little do the!
gusn,ct the danger thot awaits He~
Their laughter viii soon be changer
20 the death rattle. ,-
The ,latter " ponies feet a!reS''
orf.a'e. sounds nearer end me mugs
BEGIN 10 eyinoe signs Of Gag rpeSs 70
rr-ea.d with the Cob They are %.
ious 10 be up and doing An Increased
hrlNancy rIum,ros their eyes. ana
callous band 6ies 20 each muscular
slim waist. But the travellers cnrouse
ana make merry in the face Of death
And now the party has turned tne
bend. Theft j9llity increases tenfoId'
and they whip their fIisking ponies
into a gallop. They are racing with
each other. As they near the spot
where the men are concealed the speed
Of the ponies Increases. The first
thug, fearing lest they pass him, ut
teIs a groan Of dismay. The riders,
who are now opposite the strangers
halt at the sound. Instantly another
sound Is heard, Ike the cry Of a Wild
pheasant Another follows, then an
other but this time less audlbly, as
If the bird mas already winged its
flight 10 a distant tree.
The thug has thus made amtlds for
bis impudence BY initiating Tue cry
of bird he has deceived bis victims.
With still louder laughter the riders
whip up their ponies Like spectsrs IN
the night, four forms rise out II the
darkness -Four cords are u1wouud
from their girdIes, and the strangers
4ng the l0Oses at the travellers. Like |
the sound Of stone from a sling, each |
cord whizzes through the air The |
moose enc.rcie5 the neck and 3 yuall +,
oval ball Of lead strikes the back OF |
the head. The blow has been Of such |
violence that the rider e stunned He /
ooses his relns and falls 20 The ground. |
Inn adiately The loop IS frightened. |
The eyes bulge, the lips swell, ami the
.0ngue rigidly protrudes The cord is
lrawr >yiIl tighter Two minutes later
he four merrymakers are dead. T
Quickly the murderers rush TO their
',ctlms, loosen the cords aud carry the
bodies 70 the forest where the re
nsinder Of the band Is. They receive
and feast In honor OF
heir success Later the bodies are
trpped OF their valuables. Shallow
loles are then dug IN the ground: q
hort ceremony Z Thanksgiving is Of.
ercd - the az powerful goddess Kali:
be corpsts ars dumped into the holes
nd covered with dirt. The gang then
loves 10 To next iield OF action, leav-
e. q, - &c go A. it trst hiui- !
L and hen give 70 him that sat a
It, and so II went around" This
~ have been tie origin of that popu.
American custom known as "teat-
="
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a Cool eonvio.

a life convict in the Andamans haa
served some long period when an or.
DER recently came for his release. All
me uiae ne had been IN the band and
uau evidently so FAR forgotten that be
was prisoner that on his release ~
put IN a claim for a pension on AZ.
count Of his long and faithful service
as government servant--sladrss
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1908-01-24
Efther VA

nonsv you a' 40 not take care o, von.
DER ~, sald the ant to the eTs q sOur
a Ss ,, soe world win simply s ss-.oOO,
"s wv what you die with it, '0ssr and
rieb q. ana I invest it and beoo,..
were got washington s st sas ne
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1908-01-24
A Vsluabls o.. y.

Inc employer was bending over q
tame looking at the dlrectory Ths
ls Lev, once boy slipped up quietly ana
poked note into his hand. The snr.
piIseu employer opened It and read:
H0nOred sir-Ter pants Is Ripped.
Ladies' Home Jouvnsl
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1908-01-24
The spesdi.r r.,

Ehgiishman-In England we .,Stsnds
~ psIlhment but In Ameriea w.,
ron fcr congress. Amertcsn - ~ sSu
a Secaase you are slower than we are
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1908-01-24

IN, N Ptolemy's time any one Nh.
Alllea 2 cat was put to death. -
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21

at Mouton's Switch; in the sixth pre-
cinct at Simoneaux' box and in the
seventh precinct at Pi1ette.
The list of above names of commits
| siOners, clerks and watchers thus
or verificatiOn and on motion duly
made and seconded, same was ap
proved.
drawals of the following candidates
were then taken 10 for action. N.
Reaux, ST., candidate for assessor,
and Ulysse Duga-, candidate for. con-
stable in the six ard.
On motion duty ade and seconded
it was resolved ,ha'-aid written with
drawals be accepted and that t csc re-
spective canditat he refunded the
original anloplt1s assessed against
them.
The chairman 'b9n had Mr.. p. l..
De(lOuet. virs-sr rman. to read in "A
loud ana aljdliia .Cice IN the presence
of the reSp->t' " ndidates for thei
v~erihr.ti" correction h ter
tickets as drawn BY tn Committee an
which tickets as thus drawn were to -
Immediately in the hands ofthe PRIMER.
Said tickets or forms we're found to Re
cOrrect 8tF 40 ga r ,.tion on same Wa
u necessary.
There being no other work befGr
the Committee. it was moved and Sec
Onded that said Committee do now adj
journ.
(Signed:1 !. OMER RROUSSARD,
Chairmau Of the Parish Democratic
Executive Comm &c.
(Signed) I.1tCiHN ). BROUSSARD,
Secretary.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21

--0 ~, rrench 'frlGtI
1. Arcourt, to me; but your verbs
trouble me s.ill-you mix them so
with yoHr propositions"
II am sorry you find them trouble
some" was all l could say.
Il saw your friend, Mrs. James, just
now" continued he; she says she in
tends to break down housekeeping. Am
l right there?"
Break up housekeeping, she must
have said"
"Oh, yes, I remember; break up
housekeeping"
why does she do that" l asked.
Because her health is 30 broken
into"
Broken down, you should say"
Broken down! Oh, yes. And, in
deed, since the smallpox has broken
UP in your town
Broken out"
'She thinks she will leave 1t for .
few weeks"
Indeed! And she will close her
house?"
mo; she is afraid it will be broken
-broken-how do l say that?'
Broken into"
Certainly; it is what l meant IL
say"
rs her son to be married soOn?"
NO; that engagement is broken
broken"
"Eroken off"
"Ah! had not heard that. She is
very sorry about it. Her son only
broke the news down to her last week.
Am | right? | am so anxious to speak
the English we'll"
He merely broke the news; no
proposition this time"
at il hard to understand. That
young man. her son, is q fine fellow
"a breaker, | Think
"A broker. and a very fine fellow.
Good day"
$50 much" thought I. for the verb
to break"
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21
A Strange Stranger.

There was a queer man here yes
terday-a powerful queer man." re.
marked the landlord of the tavern at
Polkville, Ark. He was big and port
ly and ~loud-voiced, and pretty consif
erably red-nosed, and so as soon as
he had registered I says: Going to
stay with us a few days, colonel?' and
blamed if he didn't r'ar back and say:
I'm no colonel, sir, and never was
one!' Some kind of a burned crank or
crazy reform Teller, l betcha!"-Puck.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21

~ Bin Hamoud Bin Mahomet. sui
~ u Zanzibar, who is once again
waiting this country in q private and
une0cdal capacity, 10 only %, though
oeheo 10 came TO tho throne I'VE years
- - has atriven consistently for the
1npe0vament Of his country on Euro.
.0A lines. He was educated 1t .
DgevmA school In the south Of Eng.
~ aAd alterward 1t Harrow and
xa84 ana q thoroughly English II
- A1oAs. Hls great hobby is collect
~ slocn. q which - may be seen
- uching away merrily. in a single
Ism b The palace Of Zanzibar. It Il
m1aAn4 thai when tho sultan vas q
0h0ui IN this country hs one morning
:mN6oa norBa. without saddle or bridla
&nm The school gates down to tn
Midway statlon, . mile away, sittina
'U6A Als royal and dusky face toward
- 1Ofs6h tail, and guiding the AMI
III 1nrsly By the pressure oe his
M@-0a1on r. Z o.
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Worth 5 eng.

Ihe Lafav veto Theatre during the
pa st week la. been presenting an ex-
celIent bilf for the entertainment of its
p irons. Every night q change OF
moving pictures is given besides an
interesting and pleasing act by Sid
Baker, acrobat. who is assisted by
his little daughter. Virginia, who is
very charming. The show begins at
1870 D. m. and lasts until about 9. The
admission is ID cents and is fully
worth the admission and worth see
ing.
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THREE LETTERS.

The following communications
were ordered published by the
Board of Directors for the infor-
nation of the stock holders of
the Lafayette Building Associa-
ton.
Shreveport, La, Dec. 10. 1907.
Mr.. A. B. Denbo, President,
Lafayette Building Association;
Lafayette, La;
Dear Sir
| ueg to advise you that the report
of the examination of the affairs of
your association. made by Mr.. VIM.
sebastian, Assistant State Bank Ex-
aminer, on the Both. ult., shows that
the books and accounts are kept in a
neat and orderly manner. Loans ap-
pear to have been balanced to the cent
and everything kept in first class bust
ne,sliko manner, showing a high de-
gree of efficiency in the clerical work.
Yours respectfully,
VIM. L.. YOUNG.
State Bank Examiner State Banks.
Lafayette, La, Jan 3, 1908.
70 tIe Board of Directors of the La
fayette building Association,
Lafayette, La.
Gentlemen:-
In accordance with instructions l
audited the accounts of your Associa-
ton from July LIST to Dec. 3lst 1907 in
elusive and beg leave &c report same
correct.
Your truly,
A. j. GASUHEN,
Auditor.
Sunset, La. January 4th. 1908.
Mr.. A. r. Denbo, President,
Lafayette Building Association,
Lafayette, La:
Dear Sir
Referring to my report of the 3rd
inst, | desire not only to cOngratu-
late you upon the fine results as shown
by your statements, but also as to the
care and manner exercised by your
Secretary Mr.. T. M. Biossat, Jr., in
the handling of accounts and general
conduct Of the business.
This appeals to me particularly
when it is taken into consideration the
youth and experience of the young
man and | cannot refrain from this
expression Of cOngratulation.
Wishing your Association continued
success.
Yours truly,
A. J. GASCHEN,
Auditor.
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PARISH EXECUTIVE Committee.
Commissioners, Clerks and Watch.
ers Selected for Primary,
on Jan. 18.
Lafayette, La, January ID. 1908.

AdIdy cue. Lid, u II, lSUos
Pursuant to Section q of the Fri.
mary Law of 1906. the Parish Demo.
cratic Executive Committee met this
day at II O'Clock noon to draw the
commissioners and clerks and watcher.
for the primary of Jan. %, 1908. The
following members of the Committee
answered the roll call: Chairman J.
Omer Broussard in the chair, Lucien
s. Broussard acting as secretary
first ward, Jean Begnaud proxy to
Honore Begnaud: second ward, Ar
thur BONN; third ward, Paul l.. De-
Clouet and j. Edmond Mouton; fifth
ward, Lucien Duhon; sixth ward, AL
bert Guidry and Noise Brasseux
proxy to Albert Guidry: seventh ward,
J. 0. Broussard; eighth ward, Jean
BrOussard.
There being a quorum present the
chairman then announced that the
drawing for commissioners was in or
der. An agreement was read by the
Committee, submitted by the respec-
tive candidates and same was adopted
by the Committee and the Committee
then appointed or selected through the
chair, Mr.. S%igismond Bernard to
draw ten slips representing the differ
ent precincts of the parish, after hav-
ing been previously b~lindfolded and
said drawing being done in public in
the court house as provided by law.
The drawing resulted as follows:
FIRST WARD.
For Miller: Hector -Prejean, COM
missioner; Chas. A. Boudreaux, clerk;
Etienne Mouton, ALI. A. Delhomme,
John D. Bertrand, watchers.
For Lacoste: Maurice Sonnier and
Adam A. Dominique commissioners;
Claiborne Avant, clerk; Motley Ar
ceneaux, Jack Davis, Leon Baquet,
watchers.
SECOND WARD.
For Miller: r. L. Foreman, COM
missioner; Chas. A. Burke, clerk;
Louis BONN. Elias Spell, Alton Fore
man, watchers.
For Lacoste: Eli Foreman and w.
J. Holmes, commissioners; Clarence
Avant, clerk; Jasper Spell, Veramus
Spell and Felix Nugent, watchers.
THIRD WARD, COURT HOUSE.
For Miller: Jos. E. Mouton and
Jerome Mouton, Commissioners;
Ovey Herpin, Clerk. Alcee Landry,
Sidney Comeaux and F. E. Broussard,
watchers.
For Lacoste: o. B. Hopkins, Com
missioner; A. j. Leblanc, clerk; I. B.
Bendel, Clifton Young, Amick Court
ney, watchers.
THIRD WARD, MoUToN SWITCH.
For Miller: Pau! Martin. commits
sioner; David l.. Martin, Clerk; AL
bert Couret, Ellie Dupuis. Jules j.
Martin, watchers.
or Lacoste: Il race Mouton, Os-
car Mouton, comni ,ioners; Theolin
Dupuis. clerk: Alec g. Mouton. Adel-
bert Broussard, Louis Mouton, watch
- ~
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erS.
FOURTH WARD,

For Miller: j. E. Pellerin, Chas.
S. Young, commissioners; P. Robley,
Duplex, clerk: Olivier Simon, Odilor
Blanchet, C. Blake Theall, watchers,
For Lacoste: Eugene Landry, com.
missioner: Albert L. Dyer, clerk:
Alcin Comeaux, Giles Bonnemaison,
Olivier Boudreaux, watchers.
FIFTH WARD.
For Miller: Alex. billeaud, j. G.
LIE Blanc, commissioners: Robert
Comeaux, clerk: Joseph Breaux. Geo.
Malagarie, Jules E. Langlinais,
watchers.
For Lacoste: j. Gustave st. Ju
lien, commissioner: Lucien j. Lam
dry, clerk; Ophe Girouard, d. G.. Ber-
nsrd, Ed. J. Comeaux, watchers.
SIXTH WARD, CARE>CRo.
For Miller: Claude Latiolais, OdOn
Guidry, commissioners; S. L. Brown,
clerk: Joseph Guchereau, Adam Son
nier, Paul Coussan, watchers.
For Lacoste: G. Il. Gullbeau, com
missioner; CASTOR Abbaoie. clerk;
Louis G. Sicily, Ernest Guilbeau,
Dairy Guilbeau, watchers.
SIXTH WARD, sIMONEAUx.
For Miller: Geo. Meicnior, COM
missioner; 7. Alex Brasseux, clerk;
Aristide Brasseux, Marius Roger,
Pierre Guilbeau, watchers.
For Lacoste: H. E. Toll, Joseph
Potter, commissioner: j. Nj. Jones,
clerk; Murphy Babineaux, Adolphe
Breaux, Jos. LatOur, watchers.
SEVENTH WARD, PILETTE.
For Miller: Hugh Wallis, commits
sioner; r. w. Beadle, clerk; d. M.
Verrot, j. Onezipe irahan, Sevigne
Trahan, watchers.
For Lacoste: Aymar Comeaux, Val
sin Benoit, commissioners: Claude
Bernard, clerk; A. A. .Meaux, O. F.
Comeaux, Eustache Comeaux, watch
ers.
Eighth WAhO.
For Miller: John Wilmington,
Jean Baptiste Guidry, commissioners;
Chas. Montgomery, clerk; Arnaud
Bacque, Luc Doucet, Pierre Breaux,
watchers.
For Lacoste: Gus Boulanger, COM
missioner; Felix Foreman, clerk; l..
G. Breaux, Luc Doucet, Eli Alleman.
watchers.
These commissioners, clerks and
watchers have been drawn according
to law, by a b~lindfolded man, in pub
lie, but the candidates agreement hav-
ing also been taken into consideration
and observed, which agreement pro-
vided that the names thus drawn we're
to represent each respective faction
and according to which said agreement
and the draw resulting therefrom Mr..
Chas. A. Miller and his faction were
to have q majority of the commission
ers in the third precinct, court house;
in the fourth precinct, Royville; in
the fifth precinct, Broussardville, in
the sixth precinct, Carencro; and in
the eighth precinct, Cyprien Montet's
store. And according to which agree
ment and the draw resulting therefrom
Louis Lacoste and his faction
were to have q majority of the com
missioners in the first precinct, Perez's
store at Scott; in the second precinct
at Holmes store; in the third precinct.
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New SIT al Buildings.

During the psst week the work of
seatain the new school buildings has
been pushed a. rapidly as possible in
the rope of being able to occupy the
buildings next Monday. 1t is hoped
that everything "ill be ready by that
time.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21
Explaining Il.

1T is said that George Washington
sometimes used harsh language" said
the iconoclast.
did he?" rejoined the unlucky Per
son.
Eyes. And that he speculated n
real estate"
well, maybe that's why he used
harsh Observation-Disclosures Star.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21
Jceose.

II suppose that success n q cam
paign depends on electioneering?"
Somewhat" answered Senator
Sorghum, who was in q particularly
jocose mood; "And somewhat on col
Observation-Disclosures Star.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21
Strsyed or Stolen.

From near my premises several
days ago a yellow and white goat,
long horns. Reward if returned
to Kaliste Saout.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21

For the next avs my en-
tire stock II 5ry goods clothing
shoes and AT COST-Rene
DelhOmmp.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21
An Enitanh.

Beneath this stone a button lieA
A trousers button bright:
IT'S all we found of Farmer Green,
Who thawed out dynamite.
Detroit Free Press.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21

Seed potatoes at F. o. Brous.
sard's.
A lot of mems pants 81 to s
a pair.-AtF F. O. Brousserd's.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21
Her Beauty sleep,

Yes" said Mrs. Mugley. r always
ny to retire before midnight. I dcn1
like to miss my beauty Sleep"
Really" said Miss Knox, "yea
should try harder. You certainty dooft
ct enough Of It."
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21
No One Could R..d Il.

Doctor ito his cook. who Ii Just leaH.
ing}-Wen. Nina. I I'M sorry. but I
can only give you a very Indifferent
character.
Mina-Well, sir, never mind. Writ
= Just - you do your prescriptions.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21

For the next ten days my en-
tire stock of dry goods, clothing
shoes and hats AT COST-Rene
DelhOmne.
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Waste 0Tlma.

0randma-Havo you wasted snv
time to-day. Margaret?
Hargaret-Yes, indeed. PLAYED
bridge Ill the afternoon with only -
lack Of cards-LifA
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21

For the nast tn days my en-
tire stock . dry goods clothing
shoes and hats AT COST-Rene
D. lhOmmp.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21

A lot 81 -. s pants 81 to So
a pair A + O Broussard's.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21

Ueo1 "a think tAseo . . Rom
0oal - pomp about that gir1fs
sAfo you tAlk1ng aloae hsr seyoo
- ~ Aaiy3s-Baltimogp Amnrlma
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-01-21

uas u the Old Spring Garden
$500 a Philadelphia that r. A
0o1noe - = butcher laid tie foupda,
~ Z 1netnne now estimated q
oo40o4 q thoss days : butcher
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