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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02

made the Nova Scotia. Steel &aCoal Co.
to go into fine Dominion, Iroh 2Dcminion
Coal merger, but all the offers have
been refused. The Nova Scotia Co.
points out that it has both iron and
coal deposits, and that it would gain
nothing by going into the merger.
New York-With purchase Of contro.
Of Guaranty Trust Co. by the syndicate
headed by Fl. p. Dawson of J. p. Nor
gan 4 co. no provision has been made
for an election to the presidency, va
rant since J. w. Castles resigned at
the end of last year. In the passIne,
Of control. nothing in regard to in
ternal administration has so far been
considered. Affairs have been running
along so satisfactorily that rho new in
terests are disposed TO defer appoint
| ment of a president for future consid-
Grafton.
New York-Altl:ough Chesapeake &,
ONO displays q record Of consistent
gains in earnings for every month Of
the current fiscal year, Pres Stevens
says increases would be still highe.
were il not that the road is slightly
hamDered by a car shortage. Chesa-
peake's freight equipment. aside from
locomotive, consists of about 81. 900 cars.
Of which only approximately $4,000 are
available at any one time
New York-Sugar cane harvesting is
progressing rapidly in Louisiana under
highly favorable weather. All the mills
are grinding, most of them in con
Guiding stage. The yield Of sugar per
ton is satisfactory, but total cane yield
is not up to expectations A crop Of
325,000 tons is predicted
New York-Of late there have been
a number of unauthenticated rumors
to effect that in January he stock Of
American Steel Foundries Co. viii be
placed on a 6 per cent. basis by de-
claration of a quarterly dividend of |
1-2 per cent. but these are believed 10
be exaggerations arising from the
knowledge that the company since
| July has been doing capacity bust
ness.
| New York-As a result Of the Taw-
| ney provision governing rates Of bond
| ing and surety companies, the Situa-
| ton in the Treasury Department has
| become so complicated that the secre-
| tary has instituted an investigation of
| lie advance in rates recently by bond
| ing companies. The treasury, under
| the act, is forbidden to accept On be
| half of the government employees any
bond the premium on which is more
than 3, per cent. in excess of the rate
charged on like" bond i'm 1908.
New York-Last year Wisconsin,
Central, now operated by 500 line as
its Chicago division. earned SIS per
cent. on its s12 O0n preferred stock.
on which FER cent. dividends are be
ing paid. Unless its earnings soon be
gin to increase more rapidly, il will
again fail to earn its dividends. Daring
the first quarter of the current fiscal
year the road has gained only $4,000
in net earnings over 190S-09.
Chicago-St. Pauls November earn
ngs are relatively better than those Of
october, though actually a little be
hind, as usual Pres. Earring says OPP
Grating conditions have been excellent
with exception of a day or two. Grain
traffic has picked up nCticeably and
there has been a large movement Of
coal. precluding the possibility of
fuel famine. Car shortages are felt III
cDOtS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02
B0xIN
THIS WEEKS BOUTS.

Thur sday Jeffries- Gotch conbina =
ton, Arlnory A a, Boston; amateur
bouts 1T 100, 10, 10, 1875, l45 pounds
Riverside f. G., Cambridge; bouts at
Unity A. g., Lawrence: Charley Good
man vs.. 10" Wagner. Albany; Phil Nc
Govern VS.. Young Ziringer, Pittsburg;
Franki" Neil vs.. Patsy Kline, Balti-
more: Kid Broad VS. Joe Sieger. Lam
caster, Pa; Tommy Crawford VS.. Bill
~ Clark, Philadelphia.
Friday Morris Bloom VS.. kil John
son. omaha. Neb.; bouts at Nunpareil
A. c., Philadelphia.
Saturday-Eouts at Philadelphia,
HaVerhill and Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02
FROM the SCRAP BOOK.

Grover Hayes ana Charley Griffin
have been matched 1" box in P2ilalcl =
phia next saturday night.
Jim Barry. who is III New York, has
posted a forfeit there for u matsh with
kaufman or Jack O'Brien.
After Langford has two or three more
bouts in this country he is going to
Paris to meet Joe Jeanette, as good
inducements have been offered go sam
to make this trip.
frankie Mel of san Francisco who
was to have met Young Britt at Bal
: timore Tuesday night. was stricken
with Il severe attack ot tonsilitiS and
the bout was called of
OF course the reason johnson does
rot want To fight south Of the Mason
and Dixie line is fear OF the hook
worm. - Boston Herald. r.speciallv
the hook.
Tommy sullivan OF Lawrence. who
injured mis- ana in Il bout in Philadel-
phia a week age, will be able to box
again within month. His hand was
not broken, as first supposed.
Harry Trendall pleaded guilty in the
county court AT ST. Louis Tuesday
TO having been a principal With George
Memsic OF Chicago in a prize fight at
Wollaston, Sept %. He was fined
500. Later Memsc appeared IN court
pleaded guilty and was ilned 800.
In addition 10 the exhibition by JEFF
fries, Berger. Gotch and DR. Roller at
the Armory a. A. Boston, tonight the
directors have arranged siX-round bouts
between Young Ford and Young Papke
OF East Boston, Sam Jacobs and
Dummy West of Providence, and Joe
West and Jim Quinlan
Boston Globe:---Nfike Twin Sullivan
returned from New Haven Tuesday
night and denied the report that he
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02
to Mango
Uncle Joe's Team.

Wheeling, w. Va, Dec. 1.-"Uncle
joe Cannon, Speaker of the House of
Representatives and owner of the Dan
willie club of the Illinois, Indiana and
Iowa League, made his inaugural move
ment in the baseball world Tuesday,
when he signed Jack Mccarthy, the
old-timc PittSDurg and Chicago star, to
manage the club next season.
Mccarthy will be playing manager.
He won pennant at Springfield in the
same league and last season as a mem
Der OF the Wausau club in the Mime
sofa Wisconsin League he batted for
$40, The Danville fans are making an
effort to find out whether Mccarthy is
a Republican or Democrat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02

State of Ohio, City of Toledo. Lucas
County, IS.
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he is
senior partner of the firm of +. J. Cheney
& Co, doing business in the City of Tole
do. County and State aforesaid. and that
said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUN
DRIED DOLLARS for each and every
case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by
the use of Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence, this 9Th day Of December,
A. D. 1886.
(Seal) A. w. GLEASON,
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
and acts directly on the blood and mu-
cous surfaces Of the system Send for
testimonials free.
r. J. CHENEY e. Co, Toledo. o.
Sold by all druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02
Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago Dec. /.
Notwithstanding a freight tieup in the
Northwest due to the sWitchmens strike.
the wheat market here developed decided
weakness today and prices at the close
showed losses of : to &c compared with
the final figures of the previous day. Corn
and provisions also closed weak, but oats
were steady.
WHEAT-Dec. 1863; May 1O5saa: July
90.
CORN-Dec. 57s15S; May 611; July COZ
OATS-Dec. 39s: May A.; July 40.
MESS PORK-Jan. 2l.313: May 2055
LARD-Jan. 1870: May 1l.40.
SHORT Russian 1l123; May 1861.
FLOUR-Steady
RYE-No. > 72Ma.
BARLEY-Feed or mixing 4SM53.
MALTING-Fair to choice G0M67.
FLA\ SEEDING. l southwestern 173:
No. l northwestern 1S3
TIMOTHY SEED-315.
CLOVER-95OM140O.
MESS PORK-2375M24O
SHORT RIBS. SIDES-11.s7612121
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02

Herman Foster and family are moving
to Higgins Beach.
1t is reported that DIR. Chase is soon to
close his dental Office in. this place. DR..
Chase has been located here for many
years ana will he greatly missed.
W. D. Archibald has his stable nearly
completed.
We are glad to learn that Carl Davis,
who is in college in Toronto, is gaining.
having been confined to his room for a
week with sore in his head.
Five of our young men left town Mon
day to work in the woods at Carraba
sett.
EAST. r. Yeaton, who for the past
eight years has lived in the family Of
VIM. H. Dudley, has now gone to the
home Of r. II. Jacobs, where he will
| make his home in the future.
The Thanksgiving dance at Turner's
hall was the usual decided success. OW-
ing TO the inclemency Of the weather not
as large crowd as usual was present,
but a very enjoyable time was had.
Mr.. and Mrs Turner We're in Augusta
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. ID. Hall are in Dur
ham for week visiting their son. Charles
Hall. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Brown are
keeping house during their absence.
'SOUTH-Stephen Moran. who has been
on hunting trip to Aroostook county,
returned this week with a splendid speci-
Inent of a buck deer, five years old Mr..
Moran also shot a smaller deer, a doe,
which he did not bring home.
Miss Molly Kendall was recently enter
tanned by her friend, Mrs. O. l.. Dunn
Mr.. and Mrs. John Halves of Vassal-
boro, who have purchased the Carrie
Halves farm in this place have come to
take possession of their new home
Mrs. f. 3. Leighton and Miss Ida
Leighton We're visitors here Sunday.
Miss Agnes Copp continues to improve
in health.
Miss Grace White has gone to New
Vineyard to visit her grandmother.
Miss Bertice White was a guest at o.
J.. Dunn's Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02
KENNEREC
MT, VERNON.

George Gordon of Kents Hill Elmer
and Warren Weber of Bates College and
Clifton Allen of the University of Maine
were at home over THANKSGIVING
Tracy & Carson have been making ex-
tensive repairs on their saw mill in the
village. y-.
Miss Myra Webber has gone to Boston
for the winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02
FRENCH AUTO CLUB MAY
ABANDON GRAND PRiX

Paris, Dec. 1.-The lists for the
Grand Prix of the Automobile Club of
France closed Tuesday night, but in
Sufhclent entries We're received, and
this Will mean the abandonment OF the
race in 1910 unless some modification
of the regulations can be arranged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02
New York Cotton Market.

New York. Dec. !.
Spot closed quiet 10 points higher Mid
ding uplands 14.65; do. gulf 1880 Sales
1890 bales 4
Galveston steady. AZ; New Orleans
quiet, IA, Savannah quiet, "A 3-l6:
Charleston firm. l4s; Memphis quiet, 14s.
Net receipts for five days 111,2I.
Exports to Great Britain 4O,377: to
France Ga ,655; to the continent ?5l74; to
Mexico 750
Stock So1, pa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02
WALDO
THORNDikE.

Schools in town commenced Nov. 30
FOR an eight weeks term
Mae Ashford. Noney Ashford and
HeZZie Ward spent Thanksgiving at G.
T. Ashfords at Fairfield
Mrs. Chas. Parsons fell and hurt her
nip badly Monday. Mrs. Parsons has
always been one of the smart old
ladies' of this town. Her friends hope
for II quick recovery.
The apple packers are at Arthur
Wards
THORNDIKE STATION-Mr. and
new house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Gates, who were
recently married VIII make their home
with them for the present.
Dr. Hurd has had a bath room put
into his house
Maude Ware is stopping with Mrs. B.
G.. Gowen
FREEDOM.
Last Sunday evening Mr.. Parry's
class invited the church TO meet with
them in the dormitory. A fine pro-
gram was rendered consisting of piano.
violin and vocal.
Monday morning Edmund Murcl in
Jured the index finger of his right hand
quite badly while working in Bantos
mill. He hopes to be able to work in
q few days
Mrs. Saywarl Of Thorn,like is visit
ing Mrs. A. NJ. Small and Mrs. Mary
H. Libby.
the regular Sunday evening prayer
meeting 1t the Congregational church
will be hello once a month in the dor.
miJory.
William Smith of Rockland has been
visiting Mrs. FREQ Nichols
: William Dickey of Northport is Wis
iting c. j. Wentworth
George Nichols of Lynn Mass, IS
passing his vocation With his parents.
Hr- and Mrs. Fred Nichols.
Jess Sampson has gone to Houlton To
snip nay to the market for Charles
Sampson
tffie F1ye is teaching in UNITY this
winter
FRANK Bradstreet of Colby. College
mas Been passing his Thanksgiving re-
The ANNUAL Small Prize Speaking
viii be hcll at The, CONGREGATIONAL
church next Monday evening Dec. G.
The Ladies Circle will be held with
Mrs Katrina Bryant, Dec. 2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02

and Jimmy Gardner framed up their
bout Monday night The Twin claims
that Gardner stalled so much that il
mace the bout look bad, but that he
fried his best to add another victory
over him to his record. Tho Twin says
that the promoters used him Vel and
we're satisfied that he did iis best.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02

The Tuesday Club was pleasantly
entertained by Mrs. Daniel Dodge
Tuesday afternoon. The next meeting
will be with Mrs. c. E. Richardson,
Dec Z
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02
WAYN e.

Rev. Mr. SihIey and family wcrc en-
tcrtainod Thanksgiving day at J. M.
Colts.
MI ana Mrs. Percy Brown are happy
over the arrival at their home of a
nice baby boy.
Mrs clara w. Small. who has been
very SICK, is much better
The Tuesday Neishborhonl prayer
meeting was held at Mrs. l.. A. Nor
ris' ana was we'll attended,
w. w. Walton is teaching the school
at Fayettn Mills
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02

New York. Dec. No decision an
nouncing the successful bidder for the
worlds championship heavyweight
prize fight between james j. Jeffries,
the retired and moderated champion,
and Jack Johnson, the Negro title
holder, was made in New York tonight,
because the promoters wished to avoid
any possible clash With the police au-
thorities The decision will be made
in Hobokcn 1T o'clock tomorrow af
ternGGl
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02

New York Dec. bids for The
championship light between james j..
.Ienriaa ana .J4ck Johnson We're opened
this afternoon in Hobokcn. y. j., and
because Of III" numerous ard large OIL
fers made for the mill, it was decided
10 pne' zen" the selection of the battle
ground for Il period Of a hours. The
offer for The fight We're the largest
ever made for = prize ring encounter.
The bids were or"ned in the pres
rncc .. lack Johnson and his manager,
George Little: Sam Berger, represent
ing Jim J"flrra who was absent, to-
sctntr vita Thoma& j. McCarcy of Lo.;
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02
New York Money Market.

New York, Dec. 7.
Prime mercantile paper 5M5a per cent.
Sterling exchange strong at 4S4 13M4A :,
for G0-day bills and at 4S7. - for demand.
Commercial bills 4S3lm4&.
Bar silver 81.
Mexican dollars AZ.
Government bonds steady
Railroad bonds firm.
Money on call strong and higher at 4an
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02

John G. A. Leishman, the newly APP
pointed American ambassador to Italy
arrived at Rome Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-02

BUl IFR-SteadE; cfeaneTleS -o3M"-2,
diaries 2iToS.
EGGS-Steady: at market. cases includ-
ed, 20adI25a; tirsts 81: prime iirsts 3oi: re-
ceptS 4439 cases.
CHEESE-Firm, 160a.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-02-27
CIGARETTE LEGISLATION

There before The legislature Olympia bill designed
~ take the place OF the present anegarcc law our stat
utc books This b fatheted BY Representative Edge OF
Spokane county, viii permit the sale OF cigarettes 20 adults
hu, viii make il msdemeanoF 20 sell ia minors, or Tor
have in his possession cigarettes the makngs
The Star believes that the Edge bill is preferable TO that
which the last session of the legislature aud
which effect Under the present law those who de-
cigarettes procure them This Includes minors and the
small boy with the nakngs be found everywhere ANTE
cigarette legislation designed the purpose OF preventing
The OF cigarettes among the young The present law
enacted with that view Its trainers believed that
the adults could well afford give up the OF cigarettes
il by doing would prevent young boys from securing
them In this respect however it has been entire failure
There is nothing criminal dsgracefu IN the smoking
OF cigarette Il merely harmful the individual who IN.
dugcs 80 viii say that ull grown has not per,
feet right smoke cigarette he desires But will all
agree 81 course that youths should be permitted 20 use
them and thar Il prevention other way then il
should come through legislation
The bin before the legislature nearly reaches
The evil than the law in effect provides punishment
or the selling cigarettes the makngs minors and
for the minor who INDUCES has cigarettes the markings
IN his possession The present law says that cigarettes
shall be sold given away the and yet day.
the and elsewhere find cigarettes in common
not only among men. but among small boys.
The law therefore, much Of a farce Il viii do no harm,
to repeal BY passage OF the Edge BILL which will make
il possible Tor an adult buy cigarettes his local dealers
which viii prevent the general Of cigarettes
small boys
That the cigarette harmful al 81 those who Il
there question Out respectable viii smoke thcm
and viii do despite any law, long they
frowncd down upon by society Tor doing And that
will be long long time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-02-27

Not gaits s.aaa answers have
been rafe8Nsd nu - this forenoon
10 the third puKrle Now, iqok
here all yuu pusssa gaesaefs you
asked me a. give yan aensihtnE
ntsxxssa ana yea wonid 10 tfte
guessing what is the matter
Cant soa guess = hard enc. er were
Ynn really faaAfn9 when fau qAtd
let W. have good enc tiaat WIN
make IN think
New. whsn The ssnr comes out
this afternoon. there VIII be hard
~ three houra urtii Tie ropieMt
closes At o'rieek ali answers
rnunt be in. n the peatmark On the
envelope shows before g.. well and
aaad but / will not even opfn
th0aa letters. ppNtmafka - which
are after Z tonight. fau have bad
since Tuesday Afternoon 60 get IN
your answers Possibly you welt
~ for me 20 give you tiu. Well.
you didn't get a.. did Yonf
Thts fsreassa only one gueaser
had sent - the correct answer. Ny.
hut he viii he On che honor roll All
~ himaaif u others o. ron don't
get = move on you aud hustle, Re-
member Monday the roit % honor
viii Be printed then. on Tuesday
Here are : few squiba % the
Geo. ". F-ieks. 1s.--In one % the
answers yea are ali risht except
the middle word
IInsaY Nhinhsre-~diddie word
off mat word seems 80 have both
Jinn Maita9---ffave TIE idea IN
first three waraNs
4. uafeheaeH--FirHt and Fourth
words q x
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-02-27

Washington. u. G.. Fob. 20. 1903.
near Dad. from Panama have
received a piuk-bound pamphlet
signed by lot Of gssntiemeH with
Spanish uamsa. lis a petition 10
Hss Excegiency Theo. Roosevelt.
from the merchants. bankers and
Business men III C'0lan and Panama.
A careful examination shows Il 90
b. polite request 20 BE- permitted
10 exploit the Americans engaged IN
digKsng the Panama canal The
merchants. bankers. etc. DO nos ks
the commlssary system. They
hofsa % get rich selling things -
hiEh prices 20 the rich and foolish
Americans. Nov the r. ard I. Amer
leans are buying good food - cost
through their Envernment. II Il
very hard for the bankers. fner-
chants and others ifus | AN r.
minaed og a friend Of mine who pro
posed 20 organize the Cooperative
xnd Mutual Order q DownT rodden
Bnrxlara and Second Story Worn,
ers. aud started his enterprise with
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-02-27
BUTTON CRAZE
Is NEAR DEATH

The fever for buttons that las
been epidemic for the last SIX
months will suhsidr this spring.
suit makers say. They predict thar
the snowy knobs VIII dwindie 90 the
mEnatess specks
Women who have had 20 submit
10 a row % the bumuy things run
ming up and down their spines won't
have 70 st aiaewisc on the edge Of
4 mahogany chair 10 escape payins
damaged
Thoss who found a line of bore
plate stretching unbroknn from the
wrsxt To the craxybone when their
SWEETEST froc& came home from the
drearnsn ker will rejoice
They VIII no longer have 70 blush
and apologize TO find their hostess
we'll bred eye fastened coldly on her
hest table dolly fiuttcring guiitiay
from one ~ their adornments
buttons viii BE- Jlminutive aud
not many 81 them used said a suit
maker. showing one % tho new
snrinr coats II was hir length. with
clusters Of only three tiny covered
button molds finishing the cuffs and
pockets
IL viii be the same for gowns and
waizts.T he said The button craze
was doomed az soon as we found
that the manufacturer couldn't pos
sibly furnish enough buttons and
wouldn't increase their equipment
FOR making them. because a change
Of styles would render such equip
u.nt useless
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-02-27
THE TAXPAYERS DOLLAR

AHfs III = AENtatHAtt
u . sacred htt "f sssaex. fte cvnse-
crates 81 TO the welfare ~ society.
ile pays IL willingly That dollar %
almost magical ia nH operations. 10
oils the wheeis q government y
buys the instruments Of progress.
III maintains fha public representa-.
tiNaa. IL ntahAa for the individuals
share " the puhile'e expense.
hInE eoants rstdeatIs aeras rock
erunher. The purchase 81 enc hAa,
IN an interesting manner. intruduN
81 fhc subject ~ handling the tax.
payers dollar THE Only difference
between farmer buying rock
cruaher and usiue II himself and
thc county doing - H. that one man
alone would use II privately and
watch IL hlmzegf, while the county
will use Il fer everybody benefit.
aud elects representatives 90 watch
u for the taxpayers. The farmer
reasonable price. The taxpayer also
wants tho best fer his money Tie
wants that rock cfushnr bought On
the upen market and used TO the
best advantage
sound business method 1. at
stake. The discussion between the
county commissioners as TO meth
ODDS iu spending the county funds. '
in other words. the taxpayers dol
lars. II cuiiHhtcninR The hustncsa
method IL the desired one for the
taxpayer. II may not be 90 CON
venient. nor more honest than any
other method. But IN the long run
the spending 81 public funds nc
cording 10 the way contemplated
~ law" viii bring general uatis-
faction.
Taxation a. "a live question to-day.
ft is an old question. IN jesus
thriHta time they brought him a
Roman coin with Caesars head TN.
on a., and asked him tho question
~ 70 whom the money belonged.
Hts wise answer. Render unto
Gaesar the things that are Caesars
aud unto God Tire thiuga that arc
Gods also contained a great prfn.
oipies Ills reply n applicable to the
modern problems 81 our city ANA
county life. We Ahauld pay taxes
on necessary needs aud for iegiti.
mate purposes We should not he
uniurtly taxed at any time An AN.
Just tax precipitated the Revolution
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-02-27

mer heard the noise aud battered
In 10 see him Help me-"
m.eoued Gray Fur. They only
stared round-eycd al this wig.
giing. bouncing pussie that didn't
look a BIT like Gray Fur. Mamma
cat hurried In and abs saw what
20 do. She ~ent Right 20 her
mistress and reached up aud
tapped her hand and rubbed her
head against u.
Mistress knew mamma eat was
in trouble. and soon found out
what a was
Gray Fur did not look pretty
for long time after the fly paper
had boen cut away aad soaked
of. Some ~ his lovely fur had to
be cut off. too.
And he wasn't proud after that
He was glad TO have other pnasies
play with him. and he got 70 he
could purr Just as loud as any Of
them.
What do you suppose had
changed him.