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new WOMAN A FREAK, SAYS BISHOP DOANE
One Who Strives For Mans Work "a Horrible, Misshapsn Monster" He De.
clares-Sees Suffragists %Doom-Ther Quiet Appeal Will Be Drowned
by Howling-DeNsh ~Sufragettes' Talks to Girl Graduates.

every duty done, or every service rem
dered, or every position faithfully
filed.
81 believe myself that the vocation
OF a trained nurse Is as honorable
and as valuable as the calling of a
physician, and to my old-fashioned
notion is more suitable and more be-
coming. In spite of the fair figure
and quick cleverness of Shakespeare's
Portia, / think the place for the wom-
en- pleading is with Mrs. Darlington
Booth in the cells and corridors of
jails rather than in the courtroom be-
fore a jury and a judge. And / am
absolutely sure that the admission or
the intrusion of women into the min
istry is not only against the teaching
of Scripture and the tradition of cen
turtles, but is the spelling of their
great power and teaching and fnfu-
encing in schools and classes a few at
a time those whom the very closeness
and quietness and privacy influence
and effect.
deep in the very roots of nature
and character the cleavage of this
difference lies. Guard it and humor
it as the choice and special gift to
you Of power, as the intimation and
indication to you of the lines by
which to shape your lives. Truly as
the boy Is father of the man SO truly
the girl is mother of the woman. And
I have hope and confidence to think
that some such shaping and setting
as your womanhood has taken on her
will make and mold your womanhood
when you get out into the world.
Il cannot count it necessary and
perhaps it is not wise for me to eau
ton vol against the loudly shrieked
call to give women the right to vote
and to be voted for. / am disposed
to think that the quiet and decent ap-
peal of a few Of the so-called suffra-
gists will be so drowned in the sort
of holwling dervish performance of
the so-called Suffragettes that they
Will fail of any effect. At any rate.
the argument should be addressed
rather to legislators than to you, ex-
cept so far as one is justified in say
ing here to you that your womanhood
will gain nothing by suffrage. and is
losing every day in its dignity and its
true influence by the historical clam
or which is employed in the pursuit
of this chimera."
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Albany, N. 7. - Bishop William
Croswell Doane, in his address to the
graduating class of st. Agnes School
bitterly attacked the new woman in
her efforts to do mans work, and de-
nounced the woman suffrage cam
paign as a .'hysterical clamor en-
ployed in the pursuit of this Chi
mera."
Your womanhood is your especial
gift of grace and honor equal to, but
different from, the glory of man
hood" he said to the young women
students. Nothing but mischief and
misery and confusion worse confound-
ed can come from the attempt to
make the two the same. The mascu-
line woman, the effeminate man, like
bearded women or a long haired man,
Is a lusus naturae, a monstrum hor-
rendum informe. So, first, you are
to keep and guard as a sacred trust
your womanhood, your femineness.
I'm the stress and strain, in the
crush and pressure of our modern
life, woman has elbowed herself into
certain kinds of work In which she
resembles and rivals man. How
much humanity, how much society,
has gained by 1t, If employed women
are to make unemployed men, it is
difficult, If not impossible, to say.
And yet I believe things will right
themselves in time. But this deep
line of distinctive difference remains
unchanged.
There are still a multitude of oc-
equations in which neither can sup
plant the other. And in our huge
country, with it's growing demands,
the balance will sooner or later be
struck. While each sex must confiHe
itself to certain sorts of occupation.
men being unable to do much of
women's work, as women are unable
to do much of mems, where there is
common ground of possible service
they will not s%upplant, but rather
supplement, each other.
"Only, whatever the point and
place of meeting be, in mental or
manual labor, in professional, or in
any other, bear yourselves always
with the decency and dignity of true
womanhood, and choose, where choice
Is left to you, the occupation and
position that most fifty belongs to
you as women, realizing and remem
bering that equal dignity attaches to
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It's not SO long since all about one,
Mankind bowed down to the short and
stout one;
But now we think we've never seen one
So lovely as the long and lean one;
While fades away the broad and billowy,
Triumphant reign right lines and angles
Geometry in silk and spangles.
But this thought consolation brings us
And helps us bear the woe that wrings
No matter in what gowns you sheath 'em
There's still the same dear girl beneath
EN-;
So never shake your head and frown, sir,
When you behold the Empire gown, sir,
For every dog must have his day
And now's the turn of the sylphlike fay.
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PRESIDENT PENNA,
OF BRAZIL, IS DEAD
ce-President Pecanha Will Take
His Place.
PENNA SERVED THE EMPIRE
Gave Adhesion to Republic and Had
Been State Governor and Vice.
President of the Republic-He
Was Born in 1847.

Rio Janeiro, Brazil.-Dr. Alfonso
A. Moreira Penna, President of Bra
I'll, is dead. He was stricken with in
huenza, and the attending physicians
were forced to the conclusion that
the case was hopeless, and the Minis.
ter OF the Interior notified Vice-Presi-
dent Milo Pecanha and various other
Government officials accordingly.
I do not believe the sudden death
of President Penna will be followed
by any disturbance in Brazil" said
Vasco Abreu, of the Rio Janeiro Jour
nal OF Commerce. ut is my opinion
tnat the Vice-President of the Repub-
lie, Senior Pecanha, will complete
the unexpired term of DR.. Penna. at
tne conclusion of which will occur the
elections as scheduled. The country
mas no desire for a political conflict;
It wants peace and opportunity for
the continuance of its development
and progress"
Mr.. Abreu said the strongest can
didate in tho next election would
probably be the recent Minister OF
War, Marshal Hermes Fonseca. An
other candidate may be Baron de
Rio Branco. the present Minister of
Foreign Affairs.
DIR. Penna had extensive personal
interests in the city of Santa Barbara,
Province of Minas Geraes, where he
was born on November 80, 1S47, and
he was responsible for the founding
Of the city of Bello Horizonte. the
capital of the province. His father
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Wound Reveals Appendicitis,

John Chamberlain, young son of
Henry Chamberlain, of Sparta, was
accidentally shot in the abdomen by
his brother. Stephen, while at target
practice with a revolver. The boy
was taken to a hospital, where the
surgeons in probing the bullet wound
discovered that the boy was a victim
of appendicitis. They surtured seven
punctures in the intestines and re-
moved the appendix in the desperate
hope of saving the boys life.
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Fourteen young men were fined 81
each by Mayor Gabel, at Bordentown,
for playing baseball on Sunday.
Eugene Shoemaker, of Mantua, has
finished setting out 100000 sweet
potato plants.
The Millville Grocers' Association
is to wage war upon foreign buck.
sters who peddle without a license.
The commencement of the Clayton
High School has been held. The
graduates are Miss Ida C. Fisher and
Mr.. Claude Turner.
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Ducks Girl to Save Her.

Grasping his canoe companion
around the waist as their craft, in
danger of becoming upset, was sweep
Ing through the water power raceway
into the Delaware River at Trenton,
kenda Eleod, professor of ceramics
In the Trenton Art School, waited I'M
til they reached a shallow spot. Then
be threw the girl into the water. The
action probably saved her from
drowning, as she could not swim and
the artist had all he could do to reach
shore after the canoe was sucked into
the whirlpool where the raceway
joins the river. This spot is always
dangerous. That day the raceway
was a raging torrent, and the canoe
was hurled to the river, forty feet
below, with speed that seemed like
that of al express train
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FARMERS MIGHT RULE If THEY ONLY WOULD
So Secretary Wilson Declares on Getting Degree of
LID. From MCGila University.

power with conservatism and intelli-
gence.
MANY new things are proposed
with regard to government nowadays
that require cool heads to consider,
to adopt or to reject. The street cor
ner and the saloon are not as safe
forums as the farmers fireside when
public questions are acute.
"The coming millions that will
find homes On this hemisphere will
look to agriculture to feed and clothe
them. Manufacturing Industries will
expect to be fed cheaply. Commerce
will look to the soil for traffic. The
banker will look to the fields to give
life to enterprise and maintain the
balance of trade, and the educated
farmer will be the w%ellspring of all
these movements"
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For One Admission

Every rainstorm," complained
the youthful pessimist, means a
postponed game"
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Montreal, Canada.-At the special
convocation of the governors of Nc
Gill University at Macdonald College.
its new school Of agriculture, the de-
gree of doctor of laws was conferred
upon James Wilson. the United States
Secretary of Agriculture; DR.. James
Earl Russell, Dean of the Teachers
College of Columbia University, and
several Canadians.
In an address Secretary Wilson
said:
Half the people under your flag
and ours till the soil for a livelihood.
They are not the governing class in
either country, while they hold the
balance of power at the ballot box.
"Tt is their duty to prepare to use
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About Noted People.

Castro is called upon to pay six
years back rent for the palace that
he occupied in Caracas.
At Geneva, Switzerland, Jules Err
nest Naville, philosopher and educa-
tor, died at the age of .n~inety-three.
Governor Hughes, of. New York.
has arranged to pass the summer at
Saranac Inn, fifteen miles from Sara
nae Lake.
Baron Alverstone, in an address
before a section Of the Chemistry
Congress, strongly opposed the re-
voking clause In the British patent
law.
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lettings About sports.

Rand was one of the most popular
leaders the Harvard track team ever
had.
The Wisconsin freshman crew won
the inter-class championship at Mad
ison.
Jack johnson signed an agree
ment to fight "Al" Kaufman for the
heavyweight title.
Princeton's weakness in field
events, which lost the Yale dual meet
to the Tigers, was shown well in the
/. G. A. A. A. A. games. The Jersey.
raen didn't scere a point in the aeld
sports,
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TAKES HIMSELF TO PRISON.
Abner Smith Tries to Dodge Shame
and Publicity.

Chicago.-With head bowed and
spirit crushed, Abner Smith. once
Circuit Court Judge and formerly
president of the wrecked Bank of
America, convicted in connection with
the failure of that institution, trav-
sled to Joliet and appealed to the
warden to admit him to prison. He
had taken this course SO he would be
spared shame and publicity.
As the train bearing Deputy Sheriff
Henry Spears with the necessary
papers arrived the convicted man fled
across the prison lawn, hoping to es-
cape the battery Of newspaper cam
eraS.
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Jersey Corporation Tax.

Secretary Irvine E. Mcguire, of the
State Board of Assessors, has filed
with the State Comptroller at Tren-
ton the usual preliminary schedule
showing that taxes aggregating ST.
522,358.67 have been assessed for
the year 1909 against 6629 miscel-
laneous corporations. The schedule
in 1908 included GAS corporations,
with an aggregate of $2,457,771.57.
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Young Driver Dead.

Louis Manner, seventeen years old,
Of 213 Madison street, Hoboken, died
from the effects of a fracture of the
skull. He was delivering goods when
ais horse became unmanageable. The
wagon in which he was seated COL
lided with another, and the young
man was thrown to the street and
struck on his head. Apparently he
was not much hurt, as he got on the
wagon, finished his work and went
home. About midnight he complained
Of much pain in his head, and became
unconscious, never recovering.
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Something New.

Concentrated thinking will beau.
tify the complexion"
what will?"
Deep thinking"
Then you think notions are al
good as lotions?"-Louisville Cour.
ter-Journal.
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Musician Sued For Divorce.

In the Court of Chancery at Tren-
ton Mrs. Jelma Grabowski sought a
divorce from her husband, Erwin F.
G~rabowski, a violinist. She says he
has an ungovernable temper when he
is in al exalted mood. She instances
his taking her by the neck on their
honeymoon and demanding that her
mother contribute to him $40 a month
interest On her little fortune. She
further says she has been obliged to
leave him because of his cruel acts,
all of these taking place when he was
in an exalted mood with music.
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New Auto Crushes His Foot.

Harry Hawkins, a real estate deal
er, of Red Bank, was trying a new
automobile, when, to avoid collision
with another ar, he steered into a
telephone pole. The car was wrecked
and Hawkins was hurled out. The
bones of one of his ankles were shat
tered,
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Divorce tears up the roots and pulls
away the foundations of the family
and family life. Differ as we may
about the ground on which divorce
may be allowed, there is a consensus
of opinion in all churches that d.
vorce is a menace to society and
threatens ruin to the home.-3ishop
William G. Doane.
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POLITICIANS KILL EACH OTHER.
One of the Slain Men Shot a Political
Rival to Death.

Meadville, Franklin County, Miss.
= In a fierce and bloody pistol fight
In the streets here DR.. A. M. Newman,
Chancery Clerk of the County, and
Silas Reynolds. a prominent poll
tician, met death from revolver bull
lets fired by each other. Attorney
General Herbert Applewhite was
wounded.
Applewhite and Newman were
members of rival political factions.
Cornelius Pritchard, an adherent of
the Applewhite clique, was shot to
death seven weeks ago by DR.. New
man, who was recently acquitted of
murder, sustaining his plea of self
defense.
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News For Dad.

Tommie-"I see wood yields about
one-fifth as much heat as COAL"
Bobbie -"I guess my dad don't
know that"
"Whyo"
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WHAT AERoPLANEs MAY DO.
wal But Destroy All Present Internal
tiOnaI relationships.

London.-It is not easy to explain
how grave a factor in modern civili-
cation the aeroplane has become IN
the estimation of all European gov
ernments. The question seriously
discussed in all the chancelleries Is:
Will the aeroplane end war or Will
It first destroy the present system OF
International relationship?
1t is now freely admitted by many
high authorities that within perhaps
three or four years airships will DOM
mate all navies and all armies. Sucn
alarmists as Captain Bulloch affirm
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'fWhy?"

Because when he warns me he
always uses a single" = Yonkers
Statesman.
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The Reason.

Teacher = 81 wonder what your
mother would SAY if she knew how
backward you are in geographic"
Girl-"Oh, my mother says she
never learnt jogfry and she's mar
ried, and Aunt Sally says she never
learnt jogfry and she's married; and
you did and you ain't."-Punch.
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A Stickler.

Ted Zone of the Civil Service
questions 1 was asked was to name
the Presidents of the United States"
Ned-"Don't feel so sore over it,
old boy. They might have asked you
to name the Vice-Presidents."-
Brooklyn Life.
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OFNtJ POotPOuCU 5dHHC,
pointed out the juvenile optimist,
means a double-header. - Kansas
City Journal.
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No Thought of Dcath.

Mrs. Margaret Doyle, 104 years
old, who died in Chicago of a general
decline due to advanced age, declared
that the best recipe for a long life
was mot to think about DEATH" and
often predicted that by this method
she herself would live to be more
than 100 years old.
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The Labor World.

Red Lodge, Mont, will have a lapoi
temple within a few months.
All municipal printing in Onedia,
N. Y, must bear the union label.
Canadian civil servants have or
panized n civil service federation.
The Kansas Legislature passed
eleven laws advocated by union iapor'
In 1866 the first National Labor
Congress was held at Baltimore Au-
gust 20.
The new union of women employees
Of the bureau Of engraving and print,
Ing at Washington, D. Co. has upWaEo
Of goo memberss
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Deer Calls on a Town.

Residents were treated to 3 rare
sight at Mays Landing when a large
deer walked out of the forest, came
into town and strolled leisurely down
Second street to the Court House
yard and entered. The deer played
around for some time, then ran back
to the woods.
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that half q dozen aeroplaoes in evil
hands could destroy London.
England has at last an aeroplane
that can fly, but it is a mystery that
has set the whole country wondering.
1t flies only at night and it has been
een at widely different places in the
vicinity of Peterborough. Nobody
knows from whence 1t comes.
K Stead has a sensational article in
the Mail affirming that in a short
time airships will destroy the Gus
toms systems of Europe and obliter-
ate the frontiers.
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wv Poisons Truants.

AS a result of rubbing poison ivy
on their hands to put them on the
sick list, so they would not have to
go to school, William Waters and
James Hennessy, of Bayonne, were
severely poisoned.
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CORPORAL SHOOTS CAPTAIN.
Reprimanded Man Also Wounds Two
Minor Officers and Himself.

Des Moines, Iowa.-Corporal Les.
lie Crabtree fatally shot Captain John
c. Raymond, commanding officer of
Troop 3, Second United States Cav
airy at Fort Des Moines, shot and Sc
riously injured First Sergeant James
H. Washburn and Corporal Elijah
Such, who attempted to disarm him,
and then shot himself, the bullet
striking a rib above the heart ard
crushing the bone. He may recover
Crabtree had been reprimanded by
Captain Raymond because of failure
to report when a leave of absence had
expired.
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Temnerance.

Let the virtue of temperance be
proclaimed in all the churches. Let
the family inculcate In the children
the spiritual and temporal blessings
which spring from a life of temper
ance and sobriety. Let the father
and the mother impress upon their
children the terrible consequences of
drunkenness.
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The "Star-SpangIed Banner" Played.
The steamship Princess Irene,
which rescued the cabin passengers
of the wrecked Slavonia, arrived at
Gibraltar. The "Star-Spangled Ban
ner'' was played to suppress panic
among passengers when the vessel
went aground on the Azores.
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Bridge Openine Celebration.

Fifty thousand persons saw the
celebration of the opening of Queens
boro Bridge, the 10000 men in the
parade being reviewed by Governor
Hughes, Secretary Dickinson and New
York City officials.
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Old Hotels Bar Must Close,

After considering the license appli-
cation of Thomas Wilson for the old
hotel at Barnesboro, together with
the remonstrance, for two weeks,
Judge Starr refused the application.
The hotel has had a license for $50
years.
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DIES PROTESTING INNOCENCE.
Scott, who Killed stepmother, il
Electrocuted at Auburn.

Auburn, N. William H. Scott
was e~lectrocuted in Auburn Prison
for the murder of his stepmother.
Mrs. Della M. Scott, g Chenange
Lake. in 1907. Two shocks were
used to kill. Scott walked to the
death chair stolidly. He was twenty
three years old:
During fhe-nighf the condemned
man wrote q letter. gave It to
Father Robottis ~pretdEting innoesnce.
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Remembrance.

did your uncle remember you in
his will?"
Eyes; he directed his executors to
collect all the loans he had made
me ."-Boston Transcript.
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TwAIN's ADVICE TO GIRLS.
Don't Smoke, Drink or Marry to Ex-
cess, He Tells Maryland Graduates.

Baltimore, Md.-Mark Twain came
to Baltimore to attend the COM
mencement exercises Of st. Timothy's
School For Young Women. Follow
ing Edward F. Martin, of New York
City, Mr.. Clemens said that as Mr..
Martin had advised the girls as to
what they should do, he could only
tell them what they should not do.
There are three things, young
ladies, 1 advise you not to do" he
said. Don't smoke-that is, don't
smoke to excess. l am seventy-three
and a half years OILS, and I have
smoked for seventy-three years of
that time. Don't drink-that is, don't
drink to excess. Don't marry; I
mean to excess"
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JURY FIRE
Texas Men Were Accused of Fraud in
$4,000 Failure.

Dallas, Texas.-Fred Fleming, D.
A. Templeton and A. j.. Elliott,
charged with using the mails to de-
fraud in connection with the business
of the Western Bank and Trust Com
pany, were acquitted by a jury In the
Federal Court here.
Between 1000 and 1000 depositors
lost 100000 by the failure of the
bank.
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CANAL COSTS TOO MUCH.
Engineers Report Condemns the st.
Louis-Gulf Project.

Washington. D. C.-The proposed
fourteen-foot-deep waterway project
from St. Louis to the Gulf received a
blow when the Board of Engineers
reported to Congress that such a wat
erway is not desirable. 1t would cost
$128,000,0 600 for construction and
$6.0O0,000 annually for maintenance.
they say.
The report was based on the con-
clusion that only commerce original
ing from sources that do not at pres
ent ship by river would justify the
the great cost of a fourteen-foot wat.
erway.
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Typhoid Epidemic From Well.

Typhoid fever has broken out
among the employees of the ConsoIi-
dated Safety Pin Company, in Bloom
field, and two young women were in a
p%recarious condition. 1t is said the
disease was caused by drinking water
from a well.
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Big Steamship Wrecked.

The steamship Slavonia, of the Gu,
nard Line, was wrecked on the isl.
and of Flores, in the Azores, and her
41e passengers were rescued by the
Batavia and Princess Irene.
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A Life Sized Miniature.

The nouveau-riche sought out the
celebrated miniature painter.
Are you Mr.. , the celebrated
miniature painter?"
II am, madam"
SO glad" she gushed. 1--WE
wanted to meet you so much. What
would you charge for a. life-size min,
:ature Of my daughter?"-Naw Yorr
Journal.
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Made a Hit.

Ever been on the stage?" asked
the corner grocery egg.
Sure" answered the cabbage. 81
was once cast for the villain and
made a great hit."-Chicago Daily
News.
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A Spring Scheme.

IT hope you never nag your hus-
band"
: "Only when he's beating the rugs,
When thoroughly irritated he makes
a much better job" - Louisville
Courier-Journal.
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North and South United.

The North and South are united
forever, declared Henry Watterson
in his address at the unwilling of the
General S. D. Lee statue at Vicksburg
Miss.
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His Policy.


HE never told a lie."
"And a very good plan that is" re.
marked the citizen of the world. "T.
myself, never tell a lie that doesn't
sound perfectly reasonable. Louis.
vile Courier-Journal.
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A Common Lack.

Wealth in India is estimated by
laos. A man will speak of a lac OF
supees."
And then try to touch you for a
few, I s'pose?"-Louisville Courier.
Journal.