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CHAPTER TX.
Etta's Father "

TH0UGH the hut 4 crude thing. triumph
II essentials over luXurles, Helen had never
- before hailed four walls and a roof with such
heartfelt. If silent, thanksgiving She sank eH-
hausted a rough bench and watched the matter
o. fac EngadinerS unpaCking the stores and hre-
wood carried in their ruckSackS. Their business
Ike AR supplied the tome She needed Though the
bowling storm seemed TO threaten the tiny refuge
with destruction these men set to work cooIly
and -rethadicallv 10 prepare Il meal Barth
arranged the contents of Karl bulky package on
a small table, and the porter busted himself with
lighting a fire IN q Swiss stove that stood IN the
Cente- of the outer room. An inner apartment
loonlea black and uninvting through an open door
way. Helen discovered later that some scanty ac-
conlrugdation provided there tor those VINO
meant % sleep IN the hut readiness tor an
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BY LOUIS T r A G 7
SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS

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bt4u5d toIe fairy rusthe ai igh h w
b . b. im an to 81 II
butt yu7 Iuu Iad er
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THEM Jrtnd He eat Nabgp
/ itrka afncyto her
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opinion Is tina, wc shan nave deIghttui afternoon.
OF course. | ann a discrcdited prophet Ask Barth
The guide, hearing his mentioned. glanced
at them. though he engaged al the moment IN
taking he wrapplngs of quantity of bread, cold
chicken and slices of ham and beef. He agreed
with Bower The barometer stood high when they
left the hotel He thought, all men think VIII"
live in the open, that the sharper the blast the
sooner it past
Moreover" broke in Kari, who refused to be
left out of the conversation, Johann klucker >
sitting with back the stove last even
ing
This bt of homcly philosophy brought a ripple
Of laughter from Helen, whcreupon karl explained
Cats are very wise. jrdniriH Johann kIucker $
cat is old Therefore She Is skilled III reading the
tokens of the weather. cat hates wind and r,un
and makes her arrangements accordingly 1t she
washes herself smoothly. the next twelve hours
will be fine. Ii she hckS against the gram. It VIII
be wet. When she hes with her back to the fire
there will surely be squall When her tail IS up
and her coat rises look out for wind
Johann klucker's cat has settled the dispute
said Bower gravclv in English a squall II IS,
most suitable prediction for a
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earl ascent. while 1t supplied
q separate room IN the event OF
woE1eu taking part in an eXpe-
diuou.
Bo"cr offered her a quantity
OF brandy and water. She de
clInet Il, declaring that she
needed only time to regain her
breath. He was q man who
might he trusted not to pestcr
aryoue with well meant but use
less aftentions. He went to the
door lit a cigarette. and seemed
u b. keenly interested IN the
sleet as it pclted the moralne or
gathered IN drifts IN the minor
assures of the glacier
Within q remarkably short
time Karl had concoCted two
cups OF steaming coffee Helen
Was then all aglow Her strength
was restored. The bolSterous
wlnd had crimsoned her checks
beneath the tan She had never
looked such a picture of radiant
NonanhOOd as after tins tuSsle
with the storm. Luckily her
eiothlng WAS not wet. since the
travellers reached the cabin at
the very instant the clements
became really aggressive.
Vas quite .ar.r.-.. and re-
Er-lga-ateG E-'-u who sum
.'rea Bower from bis .sutem-
..a'r"r at the weather uarrents
III Ar"aE He a--I-gel shccried.
"a' ar alE rate N, are MOI ON
lsni-r -a-lgus What "a s1resdf
You could hardly have brought
more food II you fancied we
Ai2hf ng kept here for ID week
! he sustained physical effort
called iar during the las, part
- iar elHma seemed 20 have
alSpr.--d Bower IN Of ab,rrac-
lloh. Beng au einiucutlS adapt-
''ie man, ne responded TO her
,ii''l An. that sounds more
hhe the enthusiast who set forth
80 guly from the hur,aaI Tins
morning. he answered. pulling
me door aJar before ne took =
@eal 'E her side on the b-nrb
= le" minutes ago Won were
leadh to condemn me as several
hind Of idiot for going on IN
the teeth OF our Switzcrs warn
ng> Now. confess
J don I think could have
cjnbed another ten yards" She
admitted.
cur haste was due 10 Barth's
aiiAlety- lie wanted To save
you from a drenching. 1t was q
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cat.-and | am once more re
habilitatcd in your esteem. |
hope, "
a COLD iridescenCe suddenly
~ illumined the hut's gloomy
interior 1t gave individuality
10 each particle of slcct whlrllng
past the door Helen thought
that the sun had broken through
the storm clouds for an instant
but Bower said quietly
Are YOU afraid of lightning
Not very. | don't like it. -
Some people collapse alto
gether when they see 1t. Perhaps
when forcwarned yotS are fore
armed
A low rumble doomed up the
valley. and the mountain echoes
muttcred in solemn chorus
We are to be spared none of
the scenic accessories. then
said Helen.
None. In fact. YOU viii soon
see and hear a thunder storm
that would have delighted Gus
tave Dorc Please remember that
ii cannot last long and that TIM
hut has been built twenty Years
to my knowledge
Helen slipped her coffee but
pushed away a plate set before
her bv Barth. If YOU don
mind | should like the door wide
open. she said
You prefer to lunch later.
Yes.
And YOU wish to face the
music-is that It
think So.
Let me remind YOU that
Jove's thunderbolts are really
forged on the hilltops
Il am here. 50 | must make
the best of it shall not scream.
or faint. il that Is what YOU
dread
Il dread nothing but Your
anger for not having turned back
when 4 retreat was possible. |
hate turning back. Miss Wyn-
ton. | have neveryet withdrawn
from any enterprise seriously
undertaken, and | was deter
mined to share your first rambIe
among my beloved hills W
Another CLEAN of light. bluer
and more penetrating than its
forerunner, lit the brown rafters
of the cabin. 1t was succeeded
by crash like the roar of massed
artillery. The walls trembled.
Som. "a r-+iCIac Of mortar ratified
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CURING UNEMPLOYMENT

Thousands of working people being the point Of
in London. Mr. Sidney Webb, English economist, is
presenting PLAN meetings TO end
ployment
He thus classes the unemployed Cd Men who lose jobs
through bad work the failure Of their employers in business
~ OF the building trades who become idle through finish
ing their work () casual laborcrs who stick any
thing long ( the unemployed who unemployed because
OF drink shiftessness other incapaeity
Mr. Webb's remedies for unemployment elaborate
system Of registration of jobs formation OF Of labor for
and labor colonies but doubtful whether any Of these
could be successfully worked Under patcrnal
form OF government when London has hard times
very have proporonay hard times OF the penal
ties OF Capitalization and dumping the surplus labor tho
would simply spread the trouble instead Of curing
But labor colonies emigration England and all the
other great foreign nations seriously for relief
There limit number Of people support and
the limit has been reached in England any Even Ger
present OF the prosperous nations earth is
overcowded and there be mistake in taking the kaiser
extraordinary preparations for meaning his foresight
TO the necessity for territorial extension.
Now people Of the United States really deeply
cerned in all this We have got prepare take Of
mendous flood Of immigration We ought strcter laws
for exclusion Of ndesirabes including the laps But
the real question with whether shall permit
the hordes from abroad and become mere
servitos direct them millions Of unoccuped uncu
waited farm lands and thus by giving them personal
in the land them finally become independent and
patriotic
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honesty the duties 81 the decent the from
which he preached There thou shalt no until his
mics he had rcdeovered tho commandments
In all he said he preached the irrcconeabe conflict which
must go forever between what is right and what wrong
In this seems lies the great difference between TAFT and
Roosevelt The spirit OF the Roosevelt policies the
sy for never-cndng against the wrong. lie saw I'M
scrupuous wealth. mcrces power and cunning greed
OF the good lie believed in putting shackes on
such powers He preached the poor mans right TO have voice
government urged eternal vigilance against the preda
tory rich.
In place of which hear only talk OF compromise
special lay unjust tariff upon the people.
the remedy Compromise the railroad corporations grab
the peoples lands the remedy is Compromise crafty tool
of aterpower monopoly delivers up the peoples power sites
the remedy compromise il vena congress ous the
wishes the people who elected it, the remedy eomprO-
mise.
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4 teamstsr driving heavily
loaded truck stopped his horses in
front OF the Daily Star building
yesterday to wind them. An elderly
woman who was passing stepped
out into the street to pat them on
their noses.
Il hope you're always kind to
your horses" she said TO the driver
as she petted them
"Yes'm. he answered. 4 always
try 10 be-"
That's right" she said They
make your living for you and de.
serve good care Always be good
10 them" and with final pat for
each she crossed back TO the side
walk.
The driver watched her till she
had turned the corner
You'd be surprised he said az
he gathered up his lines, how
many people are interested In the
welfare Of our horses. I'll bet I'm
told dozen times day to be kind
10 my team or course ] am. II ]
didn't like horses ! wouldn't be
driving them. Why. women even
get out Of automobiles to pet our
horses aud tell us TO treat en-
well
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GAR WINS CORNEp
BY THE REVEREND JOSEPH L. GARvIE
PASTOR OF FIRST CHRISTIAN cHupcn

enhE"i speak for the a,s..
Nlii iu"aesi say that ~. t1ft brf
ehps ! pitched On the ro,.se tefai
y hA ringer ~ won 49, Waigs
my opponents were homillsaseaes ios.
l"siasntsiiy We sang the -.
our hfhuilful land IN is,.,.lst1 d
ltit bfl iul hearts ana f9isas AID
pfehaea Win their tresiess ~ w
q level plain hsinsa =
what New Eaata.a "A.
United States ln liz 49,. 'a iof tts
and education. The =, epllsfs
destined 60 90 BY Rjvlng Il Nstg i
hope ana vision r me nsfies
big country cali.
aud women. big IN ev.,. biE ma
Ideas 10 makes one fsalf sna
Things and % sci otssgs IKE doing
The fire - kofthern ~ z motlof
East pis Nest AZ
Aeyrr come Fast w,th...
that you have mission w feeling
thf beantlea ~ those finsis...aeilh II
tainf ana the fresh ssH - 80 noun
the str of cool bfeexes 80 @ feel
fort 81 protecting for.stss re COM
that electrical life and M z touch
yourself menssn0ef "a agasldes
better lie 10 Yeuf L. Afftr,
bfeihfen back East" Is Il st ssnals
say seattle 70 the pas.,.
where. u n the open ssss .g.s very
piiailty hearts and pseE =, y nos
me ifHt Tor pleasure. fke 49, 49,
Tor pehfe. the third FOR prssl, va
hhFe"t Heen the sa,.,.
'i'iosb' eefins base bali cray -
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A woman II hero 10 stand 80
many Of them IN her family.
Girls can have a splendid time at
a matinee unless the show In any
good
A valuable thing about building
n house IL you learn better than To
do Il again.
What woman likes about max.
ing her husband go 10 an afternoon
tea Ia how he hates TO-
A sure way TO break a drought IL
have an evening engagement 20 alt
in a hammock with a girl out under
the trees
II man had nine bath tubs In
the house. he'd manage somehow
10 keep all the family waiting tiil
be came out Of them.
A man can stay ont all night
without getting aieepy. but II he
spends the evening al home he
cant keep hls eyes open after ?
o'clock
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HEARD ON THE STREETS

great pet Of the family. About the
middle OF April he suddenly dis
appeared and that being the dog
killing time the owners supposed
he had fallen a victim TO the dog
catcher.
Great was the surprise of the
family when the other evening. Just
six months from the time he dis.
appeared. he trotted onto the porch
OF his former home. Now he seems
AS much one OF the family as he
ever did.
why n william Jennings Bryan
Ike salmon ?"
a. G. Van Horn. In charge OF the
salmon exhibit Of tho combined
Alaska cannerioA. In the Alaska
Building al the A.-Y.-P.. rises 20
ask the foregoing
What's the answer
Listen Mfr. Van Horn will now
speak
Because he runs every four years
and then gets canned"
(Note Anyone acquainted with
the habits Of salmon will appreciate
the comparison II you are unnc-
quainscd with the habits of salmon
ask someone who Is. why il WI
liam jennings Bryan like a sal
mong'D
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YOU MUSTN'T ISLANDER new YORK

We folks ont here In Seattle
must stop talking about New York.
II We don't. the "Blg White
Lady will set US.
Right In little old Long Acre
square the big white Lady" was
erected the other day. There in
the midst OF New York's tender.
loin ahe aiands. 50 feet Of virtue.
made Of eighty barrels Of plaster
81 paris
A society known as "The Assos
citation for New York" put the
mig Lady" on the Job. She cost
5000. but the association says
she's worth II.
"The whole country ISLANDERS
New York. said an official OF the
association. "and our statue repre-
sents The Defeat of SANDER. In
fact. that's the name OF the
statue"
In the daytime the statue looks
very placid At night she looks
on the scenes that make the coun-
try talk about New York.
DashinR taxicabs. tightly
gowned women. wine-openers---
we'll. the throngs of the whole
Great white Way" pass in review
before her.
broadway and s2d street is the
mouth TO heil." said visiting
clergyman. several weeks ago. So
the "Blg White Lady" with her
raised arm. stands In an impor.
tant situation.
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JOHN Brown WON UNDYING
FAME SO YEARS AGO TODAY

farewell letters TO his family on the
eve ~ his doom are classics OF res.
lgnatiou TO death.
II am awaiting the hour of my
public murder with great compoaure
OF mind and cheerfulnoas. he wrote
to his family three days before he
was hanged, feeling the strong al.
surance that IN no other possible
way could ! be used 10 SO much ad
vantage 90 the cause OF God and
humanity. and that nothing that
either ! or all my family have sac.
rlflced or suffered shall be lost "
Whom bis body. that later was 10
be the subject OF a slogan that
neryed armies % battle. was
brought back 10 his home. 4 was
laid out IN the garnet Of the house
he had been too poor 70 finish when
It's building was started.
Benz. II Brewster. a retired ium
herman OF Lake Placid. N. v. was
a lad IN Browns household at the
time Of the Inflated armory seizure
Sometimes Of an evening he
would stand up aud talk 10 his
family" MIR brewster says. Ia re-.
calling the characteristics OF John
Brown "one night I remember h.
said very Bolcmniy 10 hts wife and
children that although the times
seemed discouraging. they should
known that the darkest hour came
before dawn. the blacklist clouds
before the clearing weather"
intermlxed with his intense re,
iiglona ferv0r was a belief In his
power 10 commune with spirits,
which undoubtedly Influenced many
Of his acts Among the Bupersti-
tlous negroes. whom he aided when
ever possible. Brown was little iesa
than saint. and their conviction
that he communed with divine
agencies was profound
Even nov. In many parts of the
south. today IL being observed BY
the negroes In memory OF Brown
and his martyrdom
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Ferry under the name OF Smith
This was the central station Tor
preparations for the armory seiz'
urc
Suddenly. In the fall OF 1859. a
Wild rnmor came out Of the south
that the armory had been seized (,
n general inaurrcctlon 81 slaves In
Virginia was rumorod also. Col.
Robert r. Ice. destined 10 be the
leader OF the confcdafacy. al that
time a regular army officer. with
force ~ marines captured the
sturdy commander Of the Har'
perN Ferry reyolutinnlata. and
after due trial Brown was sen,
fenced 20 be hanged
Throughout the trial. MS be was
accused. brown preserved dignity
and advocacy ~ his rights that
made him Il martyr.
Ills addresses 10 The court and
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AND THERE IS QUITE A DIFFERENCE

We hear much in the speeches Of President TAFT on inc
necessity Tor compromise There emphasis on that
word The evils Of tariff the lax administration o inc anu
laws all GO need for "a concession here aud there
the necessity yielding something in working out com
promise
We hear little OF what right and what is wrong We
49, nothing the need for fighting for the right There no
suggestion that enemies of the common good or bad
,racees or had men aranst whom the who loves his
country and his liberty wage endless war
Oh All friends Everybody really loves his neigh
bor and neghbo have large share OF all
good things him Differences are merely those OF
Judgment little yielding little compromise will bring
all things right
absence of any moral note which makes the pres
dents speeches sound differently from those OF his predeees
sor Rooseve speeches always struck moral note Fairness
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Did you esS4 realise how a city
promotes its eitizena1 90 east from
Seattle and find out I have lived
IN other cities Ia my time. but never
met with such eHperiencsy as now
where are you Front " the uni b
VrrNnt question. always answer
Seattle" with q sense ~ pride n
has the effect two effects IL fact
seattle either Hwes the questioner
Into silence OF opens up his questions
as though Rntilng gun were sud
denly turned iooaeF
Denf mistake ~. The whole coun b.
Try is talking the NprthWeHt ~ o.
surprising indeed. ~ the A.-f p.
and thousands more modest boost.
srs" don't bring ~ many thousands
u homeHeckefa and city jewellers IN
tho next five years, I miss my guess.
We eVss fiekted Chicago. ! found
The hotel men ana uoWHpnper men
alive 70 our whereabouts They
talked about Seattle fnmiliarlya-
YearninRly ! thought ~ some cases.
I never forgot 10 write "a plainly on
the register. although my friends
have complained ~ ms chiroRfaphy
They can all read Seattle"
Our delrEnfion uas delayed ~
hours BY wreck The train was
stalled at q little town 81 100 people.
sentinel Butte. Mont n ~ hap
pened that thla place hoasted ~ have
Ing a tennis court. base ball field
and basket bail ground. The entire
tfainlond OF people got busy with
balls. gloves, bats. etc. aud that
afternoon took the burg by storm.
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POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

n you must criticise your boss,
do II inwardly.
The family doctor isn't necessar-
fly n man of family.
Many a slow going man Is willing
TO rush the grOwler.
Among other high filters we
have the elevated express trains.
Even the self.made man Is sell.
dom wholly satisfied with his job.
No matter what's the matter,
some people think Il doesn't mat
ter.
Money talks. but II doesn't always
make a satisfactory financial state
ment
Even the aristooratic passenger
on a sleeping car doesn't object to
a lowly berth.
Some people try 10 make the
most of themselves and some
others take antl-fat. - Chicago
News.
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And the dog came back That
Is the climax OF a story In connec'
tion with a lost. strayed or stolen
canine. A little over eight years
ago when the present owner OF the
animal was sitting on her front
porch on 10th av. the dog, then
only a puppy, came tearing down
the street aud when II reached the
porch gave a jump and landed In
her lap.
Ever since that time. until the
first Of last April, he has been a
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"Jehn Browns body lies a.moulder
ING IN its grave,
But his soul goes marching on"

a
Fifty years ago today John
Brown made HIS name immortal
and brought upon himself death
by aolting the government armory
az Harpera Ferry. Va. December 2.
1899. he was hanged for murder
and treason. and his soul went
marching on"
Two years later the civil war,
which realized what John brown
only dreamed OF freedom for the
slaves began. and this war was
In great part brought about by
the exploits OF the sturdy old
aholltionlst.
Born In TorrlnFton, Conn. May
q. 1900. Brown moved 20 Ohio
with his father when he was
years old lie became a dealer la
wool visited Europe on business.
and emlgfated 10 Kansas Ia 1858.
Kansas az that time was the
center Of frec-Eoll disputes and a
constant guerrilla warfare be.
tween shareholders and abolition.
lists. IL did not take Brown long
90 side with the latter.
To tho neglect OF his business.
Brown went here and there.
speaking. writing and eventually
leading a small body OF men m
the historic battle az Oaawatn
ME" Aug 80. 1856
Ills SOU. Frederick. innocent 81
any part ia his fathers activities.
Was shot down IN cold blood BY a
pro-slavery preacher. and II was 10
ayenKe the boys death that Brown
engaged the force OF guefrillas Ia
a skirmish I'm which several were
killed
From that time on Brown was
Ia xealot against slavery lie
mourned less for HIS son than he
glorled IN his maFtyrdom
He rssufqd "A farm near HarDara
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Scientists have decided that NE.
tnuasiah WhH only 10 years old
That IL more like IT, ~ - absurd
70 suppose that any man could have
lived 90 the ago ~ afs years" "Dh
don't know there were no auto
mobiles Ia those daya"- Houston
Post.
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Mr Krurty- something should be
done 90 Improve the present method
Of dancing Dancing nowadays II
nothing more than hmRRinR set TO
music. His bAnRhter~-.They might
cut out the music Boston Globe.
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American Tourist Say. STR Con
stable I'm a stranger IN these parts.
Mrbbc you hin tell me where ] be-
Bobby You are iu Luunon. cir.
American Tourist know that. but
what part 81 London Bobby $50 ut
the very worst part. air.--JuhEe,
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How ala your club dinner go offf~
''Splendlhlyi Only that fellow
HpunRer got drunk as usual lie
kept putting hts feet on me. Put
ting his feet on YOU - Yes f'Hce=-
was under the table" Ally
sionrr'k Half Holiday
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OF course al the altitudinal and
latitudinal lying is done for ad
vancement Of geographical science
and a few lecture tour side bets.
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Fir6t tsoa rdsr-~Ths plano was GO
Ing most all last night IN yeur room.
couldn't sleep What were you
dDingT
second noafder "a song writsr)--
WAS composing a lullaby .--Phiia q
deiphla Bulletin.
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Young guest~-it seems 20 me that
you don't object 10 the mosquitoes
singing tn your room
ola Guest You bet ! don't why
when the mosquitoes are singing
cant hear the gien club practising
on the piaxKa. Spokane Chronicle.
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Spain seems to be much more sue
ceaaful in shooting unarmed social.
lists than winging swarthy Moroc.
cans.
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Looking over his sanguinary
career and spectacular finish, "Wii-
lie Boy certainly didn't live up 10
his name.
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Tho Professor There are some
thiHga that will never die.
The fuitftClan-=eTh AtH right My
daughter ats down at the plano and
tries TO htti a Few OF them every
niKht--but ia no so.
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The astonishing thing about the
troubles OF Cook aud Peary is that
nobody has been able to find the
woman at the bottom OF them.
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4 Cane Of ra,,e.ep.

office Bov-Oi you wish to see Afr.
nodgrT Have you q rard9
nunnn-# No Eve sent Ia the Whole
siank. I've been here Sc times i--s-
Newark star.