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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-12

MODERN WooDMEN OF AMERICA.
Gibbons Hail.
Keokuk CAM No. 622-Meets every
Wednesday evening at 1880 p. m. Our
latch ltring is out to neighbors. ]. P.
Johnson. V. c.; j. A. Pollard, Clerk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-12

Belknap Post, G. A. R., No. SIS
Schouten's Hall, Tenth and Main
streets Meets the first Wednesday II
each month. L. A. Berryhill Com
mander.
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KNIGHTS OF HONOR.

11dII OVOI 0uVIIIES h,
Keokuk Lodge, No. 544-Meets reg.
ularly on the second and fourth Fri.
days of each month. ]. w. Steiger,
Director; c. Loeffler, Reporter.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-12

INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD
FELLOWS.
Hall Seventh and Main Streets.
Keokuk Lodge, No. 10, meets regu-
larly Monday evening at 1880 o'clock.
A. N Matheny, N. g.. A G. Hershey,
Recording Secretary.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-12

. tbs paeItJ ~ eIte
led IN a remedy Were the dlst
ofsthe famous laxative tonic.
6welrS Syrup Pepsin. Price
IS or 81 a boEsIo Of any drugs!
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-12

The Hawkes. Hall.

w. R. C.-The Hawkes. Hall-Reg-
ular meeting of Terrence Relief Corps,
No. 100, the second and fourth Thurs
days of each month at 2:30 o'clock
p. m, sharp. Mrs. Chas. M. Cook,
President; Mrs. Lena Van Fleet, sec
rotary.
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Banquet.

Banquet
1t was decided to have the annual
banquet on Thursday evening, Octo-
Der q at the Y. M. c. A. auditorium,
the invitations to include the 101 play
ers, the officers, advisory board and
representatives of the several bust
ness houses. AS stated in yesterdays
paper, George Huff, of Illinois, one of
the best baseball coaches in the coun-
try, will be the principal speaker of
the evening. On that evening also the
pennant will be awarded to Huis-
kamps, the remnant winners of the
season. 1t f.s already been ordered
and will be Of bottle green and orange
colors, with Huiskamps in big letters
down the middle, tae company's mon
ogram on one side and 1909 on the
other. The program and banquet COM
mittee is composed of the following
gentlemen: DIR. G. E. Wollenweber
member of the advisory board. Louis
| Rovane and President N. A. King
Season a Success.
| The season has been a success in
every way President ~ A. King has
/ filled the highest office in the organ
| ization in a manner that will doubt
| less lead to his reelection. r. e.
Chamberlain has been active in the
duties of vice-president and has been
especially diligent in his duties about
the field. c. G. Allen has been the
! best OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES the league has
ever had The six teams, Hubs
kamps, High School, frwin-Phillips, St
Peters, Elks and Hamills, all remain.
ed until the last, fighting for every
inch of ground that could be gained
and making the seasons battle mer
ry one.
New Applicants.
The league was treated to a sur
prise when applications were read
from j. C. Hubinger Bros. and the
Woodman lodge. Botn apply for berths
in the league for the coming season
and actions will be taken at the frs
meeting next year. 1t is possible tina
the league will have to be much broad
er next season as there has been {
growing demand for baseball on thu
part of Keokuk's amateurs.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-12

Gate City Royal Arch Chapter, No
Holds Its regular meetings the sec.
ond Friday in each month.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-12

Puckechetucl Lodge, 20. 43, meets
every Friday evening at 8 o'clock, w.
E. Rokey, N. G., Geo. w. Imme-
CART, Per Sec.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-12

Damascus Ccmmandery Of knights
Templar, No. 5-Regu,ar conclave
third Tuesday of each month.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-12

Hardin Lodge, No. 90 Holds its reg.
ular monthly meetings the second
Monday evening Of each month.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-12

Elmira Chapter, No. 40, Order OF
the Eastern Star, holds its regular
meeting the second Tuesday evening
OF each month. Mrs. e. A. Eaton, w.
M, Mrs. Mary A. Johnston, secretary
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Score by innings
Pittsburg ..... $3.50. $40 600 002-
Detroit ..... -. -. 600 900 402--
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FRATERNAL CARDS.

MASONIC.
A Hall, corner Fourth and Main
Ky Eagle lodge, No, 12--Holds its
lY regular meeting the first Tues
day evenin, Of each month.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-12

Attendance-Fri 29,264; re-
ceipts. 0,271.50; Saturday, 30,915; re-
ceipts, s41,8s4.5O; Monday, 1927; re-
ceipts, s20,676. Observation-Disclosures,
| 7S,456; receipts. $1O2,S32.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11
THE LOYAL LEGION
Anniversary Meeting of Vermont
Conlmandcry Next Wednesday.
Ladies' and Friends OF Members Ir.
Nitcd to Banquet and Exercfses
which VIII Follow The
Speakers and Subjects.

The anniversary meeting Of the Yer.
mont Commandery Of the Loyal Legioe
Will be held In this city and the date
has been decided upon. being the Eth
Of this month. The committee Of arrange
ments has made every preparation fol
the comfort and entertainment Of thu
visitors and as tho Indications point to
large attendance, a most successful
meeting Is well assured. The banquet
will be held in the evening O., eight
o'clock at the Van Ness House and will
be preceded by a reception IN the parlors
Of the hotel at seven. The business
meeting will be held in the afternoon at
five o'clock in the CT. A. r. hail.
The list of speakers at the banquet ia
an attractive one, consisting of some Of
the best talent in the State. To this the
members are invited to bring their ladies
and other friends. The list Of speaker
with their toasts follows:
TThe Home Country" the Rev. Il. q
Guthrie OF Burlington
Colonial America" r. a. Lawrence %
Rutland.
of Hyde Park
"rhe Volunteer" +. H. Greene of St.
Adams
G. Gale Of Fort Ethan Alien.
"The Loyal Legion Redfield Proctor
Of Proctor.
soldiers sons" Porter H. Dale Of Is
land Pond.
The speeches will Ell re short being
less than ten minutes in length because
OF the large number Of toaSts
Al the business meeting a memorial
Of Gen. Q. o. Howard VIII be presented
by n committee consisting Of Capt. j. L.
Goodrich. chairman. Gen. : F. Jocelyr
and eX-Ciov. r.. \. Woodbury. The
committee this wear is composed of
the younger member. Of the commandrry
who are tie sons OF soldiers H.
Howard is chairman Of the conmitte,
and with him are J. G. Brown of Mont
pelier G.. l.. Woodbury. Of this city. Rel
field Proctor of Proctor and ". l.. Powell
If this city.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11

duces big-boned, welI-dcvel.
oped mentally energetic race.
His experiments prove that
good oatmeal such as Quaker
Oats not only furnishes the best
food for the human being, but
eating it strengthens and en-
larges the thyroid gland-this
gland is intimately connected
with the nourishing rrocesse.
OF the body.
in conclusion he says
1t seems probable therefore
that the bulk and brawniness Of
the Northerners (meaning the
Scotch) has been in some
measure due to the stimulation
OF the thyroid gland by oatmeal
porridgc in childhood"
The Scotch eat Quaker Dat,
because it is the best of all oat.
meals
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11
NEXT Presiding BISHOP.
ai"hop ',"Intyrc q Nnu who RoS,
'Fron the Ranks"

Bishop Robert Mcintyre, wlo reside,
at Minneapolis, Mimi. and who is to pre-.
SIDE over the next session OF he Troy
annual conference of tho Methods,
church, is by birth Gcotchman. He
came to this country with his parentA
in 1858. He is emplatcally "a man from
the ranks" In his early years ne was
hricklayer. Hrd helped raise Chicago out
OF the ruins Of her disastrous fire flt
was educated in the Philadelphia public
schools and Mt Vanderbilt University.
ne was converted at a revival meeting IN
81 Louis in 1877. and entered the Illnoia
conference in ISIS. When elected bishop
he was pastor Of the largest Methodist
church In Los Angeles, In the six years
OF Q7storate the membership had grown
rom 1,1H to 2l.o00 The Sunday school had
more than 1900 members. The audience
room holds 200, and was often filed q
nalt-hour before serviCes began. Bishop
Modern Apollo" and Early Candle
light on tho occasion of his election
The Daily Christian Advocate said:
Bishop M'IntYr" is q remarkable preach
ar. word painter seldom eQualled and
never eXcellod lie has had remarkable
pastorates and has handled them with
great executive ability Hc will be an
of heart-warr friends will pray for hia
success" Bishop Mcintyre will be heart
lily welcomed TO the annual session OF III,
Troy conference held at Saratoga Spring
April 8, ,G1o
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11
UNIVERSITY NOTES.
Vermont WIS CrOss-C ountry Run
with Union. by Score of IL to ~.

with Union. by Score of IL to ~.
The first cross. country race that the
University of Vermont has ever run with
any other college occurred Saturday
afternoon with Union, and resulted in a
victory for Vermont. Vermont gained IL
points AGAINST the 10 of Union. The run
ners started at three o'clock at the rear
Of the mill. and ran four miles over 4,
course that led them southeast 70 the
Williston road then along to Dorset
street. changing west ward to Spear street
and then north to the highway LEADING
to the college row. When the runners
were first seen by the large crowd that
had gathered at the Science building
Rasso H. was in the lead with Rogers
Union. gaining on him inch b. inch
Rogers came in first little ahead Of
Basso, his time being IS minutes 20
second. The close race for the first place
made pretty finish. Donahue came in
third with DeMar Immediately following.
Traverse, Unions captain, came IN fifth.
followed by Coward and I.aBarror.
Stevens was unable to finish because of
cramps in the stomach. The victory for
Vermont Is the result of the persistently
thorough work that the track men have
had this fall and holds a bright promise
for future INTERCOLLEGIATE runs. Union
has long been active in track work and
sent up here four of Its best runners bat
the Vermont mon were too swift for
them, with the exception OF Rogers, who
came in first in fine shape The clear
cool weather saturday was ideal weather
for racing, anG all the men finished in
good condition.
The Delta Delta Delta sorority held
It's annual fall dance Friday evening in
the Masonic Temple hall. with about
hfty couples present. The reception
committee consisted of the Hon and
Mrs. c. fr Darling, Prof. and Mrs L.
r. Jones. Miss Eva Jones. and Miss
shetland, The hall was beautifully
decorated with pine. college banners
and white crepe paper, hung from the |
center OF the room to the walls, from
which shower OF snow fell during |
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11

In an article published in the
Youth Companion of Sep .em-
Der 25rd, 1909, DR.. Browne, the
great m edical authority on
FOODS says, about brain and
muscle building
There is one kind of food
that seems to me OF marked
value as food to the brain and
to the whole body throughout
childhood and adolescence
(youth), and that is oatmeal.
Oats are the most nutritious
OF all the cereals, being richer
IN tats, organic phosphorus and
lccithins "
He says oatmeal is gaining
ground with the well-to-do OF
Great Britain. He speaks of it
as the mainstay of the Scottish
laoorer diet and says it pro-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11
\. 4. Hathayyay.

Albert G. Hathaway of "a Brookes
avenue died N his home early Tues
hay morning after i've weeks illness
with pneumonia, Mr., Hathaway was
native of this city and a son Of A. j.
hathaway of North avenue. He grad
uated from the Burlington high school
in the year of 1883. lie entered the
University of Vermont in 1892 and
studied civil engineering for one year.
For some years he was In the con
tracing business with his father but
had recently gone into business for
himself. lie was In his 40th year and
Is survived by wife and one son,
Albert Martin.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11
HORSE WAS KILLED.
e. 4. t>hlinr. the Driver, near Death
on Vniirond Crossing.

rcvno,de farm on tl,o ipter,.aie narrovlv
oera,ed heir,, l,ulad 10, . "hob" aroi,,a
yesterday rnnrnin.. on the cr,seiro on
ttn iutarvole road b.lov Athletic park
rhc horse which he was drivirr was
INSTANTLY killed and tho to,.yo1d mari of
tho va,,or vas dor,oliebod Mr. ,ebIire
bi,,,eo,f ,vae tbr,u-u ia onc <jf, If tho
rood but noo,aued tn nick himself mn
and 90 to the farm house n short distance
AWAY for helm
Ashlina or,rates # mill; routo I'm tba
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11
An ENGLISH AUTHOR WROTE,

mo shade. no shine. no fruit. no flow
ers no leaves. November" MANY Amer
leans would add no freedom from ca
tarrh. which ~ so aggravated during this
month that ii becomes constantly troll
blesome. There IL abundant proof that
catarrh Ia a constitutional disease. II is
related to scrofula and consumption. be-
Ing one of the wasting diseases. Hood
Sarsa parilla has shown that what Is ca :
pable of Graduating scrofula, completely
cures catarrh, and taken in time prevents
consumption. We cannot see how any
sufferer can put off taking this med-
cine, In view of the widely published
record OF It's radical and permanent
cures. 1t Is undoubtedly Americas Great
est Medicine for Americas Greatest Dis
ease-Catarrh.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11
OBITUARY..
Inv rcncc Stafford.

Lawrence Fletcher the eight months
old son of Mr. and MIS-, A. c, Sta ford Of
Is converse court died Thursday OF pneu-
npnH. The funeral was held from the
home Of the parents at two o'clock on
Saturday afternoon, with interment in
Lake View cemetery
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11

John Ready, for many years a hack
man in this city died Tuesday
evening of pneumonia at his home
ut the corner of Maple and st Paul
streets, He was 6s years of age and
had been in the hack business for
over 20 years, lie Is survived by five
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11

SONS James j., William j.. Charles r..
Nhurew J. and Henry j. Ready. and
by daughter Miss Jennie Ready. all
OF 'hls city. He also leaves "A sister.
Miss Kate Ready of burlington.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11
MARRIED..

SPEAR-GRIFFITH-T Burlington, VI
November l. 1893, by the Rev. r. y. Pen
ney. Robert d. Spear and Miss Harriet O.
Griffith. both of Burlington, Vt.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11

Not all ad-rcaders may be wise buyer 3
but all wise buyers are ad-readers.
New environment may give you new
ideas-new courage for the battle of life.
So clip and answer some furnished room
ads.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11
The right rs ON
Every .nomens Of your life, when
you are at homo or abrood
awake or asleep

between Che poison germs that are in air.
1000 and water, - everywhere in fact, -
and the billions of your invisible friends.
the little oidier-corp,uscles your blood.
IT these lit le soldiers are kept strong
and healthy by taking Hoods Sarsa,
parllla,. you need have no fear of dis
ease, Begin using it at once if YOU are
ct all under the weather, or have
troubles OF the blood, stomach, liver
and kidneys. Get it of your druggist.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11

Trade IT, or sell it-instead of signaling
for the junk man. Write an ad.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11
LUXURIOUS CUT GLASS.
The Dorflinger Quality Moderately Priced

People who looking ahead for gifts or thinking of add
ing piece two Of rich Out Glass THANKSGIVING table
will find The Old Bee Hive offerings their ADVANTAGE
There many shapes patterns considerable loves
price than asked elsewhere the quality guarantee
every piece.
Vases $500 to $4,000. Whiskey Sets $500 to s25 CO.
Bowls, $375 to $3.50. Celery Trays, $500 to $500
Handled Olive and Bon Hehsn Dishes $500 to $1,000
dishes a IN r. s1ooo Oil Vinegar C1uets 81 so to
Sugar and Creamers 81 so to nr
$1,000. sy 0 nn H BOW and Tray,
Spoon Holders, $500 5000 ro 80 O.. w. %noWo
Water Pitchers $500 to $40 49, d. ~oe 70 91Zoo
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-11

Willis Marshall Adams, IS years old and
son Of Mrs. T. NJ. Adams Of IS Pitkln
street. disappeared from his home in
September and since then his mother has
heard no word from his. Adams has dark
hair, blue oyes, Hight complexion and Is
about six feet tall. His mother thinks
that when he first lctt he went to st
Adams.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1909-06-24
He Approved.

Threeyear-old Tim had admired
the clouds for long time, but never
thought to inquire into their origin
until few evenings since. His
mother explained at length how God
made the rain fall on the earth and
then took it back into the sky, to all
of which Tim listened attentively,
and then patronizingly observed:
pretty dood stunt for God, isn't
t?'-Harper's Magazine.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1909-06-24
ONE LION SAVED.

This message was handed to the
local "cub" telegraph operator in
Yates Centre to be sent in: Found
alton under freight house needs at
tention at once" But he accident
ally changed the "t' to an 'l' and
the office in st. Louis received this:
Found a lion under the freight
house; needs attention at once"
The answer came back to Yates Cen
ter: Feed the lion and notify the
live stock department" kansas City
Star.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1909-06-24
0be Jeffersontan
Looking On the SummySide
of Life
THE WAY TO sHADOwTOwN

THE WAY TO SHADOWTOWN.
sway to and fro in the twilight gray.
- RMS is the ferry for rowtown
IL sails away at the end of the day.
Just as the darkness closes round
Rest, little hand, on my shoulder-so:
sleepy kiss is the only fare
DrIftlng away from the world we go
Baby and I in the rocking chair.
See, where the firelogs glow and spark,
Glitter the lights of Shadowland
Inc RAINING drops on the window
Are ripples tapping upon it's strand
There where a mirror is CHANGING dim
Lake lies shimmering, cool and
still;
Blossoms are wavering DER it's brin-
Those over there on the windowsill
Rock, slow, more slow, in the dusky
light,
Silently lower the anchor down,
Dear little passenger; say Good
night
We've reached the harbor of Shadow
town. Eugene Field
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1909-06-24
How They Love School.

Johnny
Tommy-Wot yer so happy about?
JOHNNY don't halter go to
school today!
Tommy-Chee, y're lucky! wy
dOntcher?
JOHNNY gotta go to tn dent
lists an have three teeth pulled
Cleveland Leader.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1909-06-24
WONDERFUL KNOWLEDGE.

His Friend (admiringly) Where
did you get your wonderful knowl-
edge on social and economic sub
jects?
The Admired (proudly) From my
daughters graduation esSay.-Judge.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1909-06-24
Most Diseases Cause by Constipa-
ton. SEWERAGE of the Brain

ut goes to the brain naturally, and
to every part of the body, every organ
being fed on this polluted blood, or
sewerage. 1t goes to your face in the
form of pimple-pOson and breaks out
on the skin. 1t goes to your head and
gives you headache and dizziness, it
goes to your brain and makes you
causes dyspepsia and bad breath, it
goes to the liver and causes bilious
ness, it goes to the kidneys and even
tually gives rise to Bright's Disease,
it goes to the heart and makes it
thump it goes to the eyes and they
lose their lustre, it makes your nerves
f1abby and weak and out of-sorts, and
of disease, which you couldn't get at ali
if there was pure, rich, red blood flow
ing in your veins and your whole body
was in prime condition.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1909-06-24
Definitions.

Inquiring Son-Papa, what is rea-
son?
Fond Parent-Reason, my boy, is
that which enables a man to deter
mine what is right.
"And what is instinct?"
Instinct is that which tells a wo-
man she is right, whether she is or
not. London Spare Moments.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1909-06-24
More Remarkable.

DR.. Pillem-You needn't worry
about your wife. She has a remark
able constitution
Henpex- Say, doc, you ought to
tions.-Life.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1909-06-24
PAGE THIRTEEN
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The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1909-06-24

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Cures Constipation
Without Medicine

For the Benefit of Our Readers, We Are Pleased to Pub
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Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-06-12

10 attribute all this to liver trouble.
That made Mosier mad.
"What is 1t, then?' asked Sphinx.
At last it came out, in a despairing
explosion.
Its Miss Consldine,' confessed
Winthrop.
What about herr" Sphinx inquired.
whats wrong with herT'
whats wrong with herr" echoed
Mosier. "Nothing's wrong with her.
It's me. Tommy, I'm afraid I've al
lowed myself to fall In love with
her"
IT don't see why that should make
you feel bad" said Sphinx.
you don't?" said Mosier. "Why.
you must be crazy Do you think It's
nothing to be consumed with hope
less passion? You wait till you have
one and see how you'll feel, that's
ALL"
you chump" said his friend.
''Why should 1t be hopeless? l don't
see anything hopeless about It. Brace
up and go after her"
an" said the modest young man.
IT go after her? Ae fellow like mel
Why, the idea is preposterousi You've
seen Miss Considine. haven't youi
You know who I'm talking abouti
Miss Daisy Considine.'
Eyes, know her." said Sphinx
"She's a nice girl"
"A nice girl She's the most beau
tiful, graceful. charming, accomplish
ed, the cleverest, the sweetest. the
most angelic"
"Oh, cut it Quit" interrupted Sphinx
"Of course she is. They all are. Whai
of it?"
"Oh, nothing said Mosier. bitterly
only II you had any sense at all II
might strike you as rather absurd tC
suppose that with all the world t.
choose from she would ever consider
poor stick like me. I'm not goot