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The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-08-06

grapes. -----.--.--------------- 90
For the best five punches of Catawba
grapes ---------- ! 90
For the best five punches of any and
every other variety ety--------- LOO
PLUMS AND PRUNES.
For the best general exhibit of plums
and prunes --.---------..-.-.- 90 90
For the best dish of at least IL Italian
5U
For the best dish of at least IL Silver
prunes- 80
For the best dish of at least IL Green
Gage plumS- 50
For the best dish of at least IL Peach
PuhiS 81
For the best dish of at least IL Bradshaw
plumS- so
For the best dish of at least IL pums or
prunes of any and every variety 80
PEACHES.
For best dish of at least six Early Craw-
ford peaches so
For best dish of at least six Alexander
peaches -.-------- so
For the best dish of at least six Amsden
peaches -- so
For the best dish of at least six peaches
OF any and every variety y-------- 80
OUNCES.
for pest exhlpt pt-------------------- OO w
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-08-06
SALE EACH DAY

The Committee desires to announce that it has
ranged to conduct auction sale Of live stock fair
grounds each day of the fair.
Corrals and other accomodations for the handling
of the stock will be provided, will the services Of
auctioneers and an expert clerical force.
Parties having horses, cattle other live stock to
sell will find to their interest to correspond with the
committeein regard to terms, etc.
Attention is calledto the fact that the North End
Fair will be held at Flora, Thursday and Friday
September 22nd and 23rd. The people Of the North
End Of the county preparing to make this
full and enjoyable occasion. and those attending may
feel assured Of good time
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-08-06

Note. = In addition to the money paid, all premium
winners will be given handsomely engraved diplomas
Note. = The Committee has made arrangements
whereby Professor E. L. Potter instructor in Animal
Husbandry at the Oregon Agricultural College, Corva-
lis, Oregon, will judge all stock exhibited at this fair
Arrangements have also been made by which Profess
tuition will Judge the farm products
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POULTRY.

Drown LegnOrnS w w
White Wyandostes tes-------------------- 2 90 90
Exhibitors will be required to furnish their coops.
Note = Any special breeds, not listed above will
be entitled to entry and will receive premiums same
above.
TURKEYS.
For best trio of turkeys 90 $50
DUCKS AND GEESE.
Best pair of ducks, male and female 200 90
Best pair Of geese, male and female 200 90
Note 1t is the purpose of the Association to
offer premiums for everything possessing merit pro-
duced in Walowa county. If you have anything not
specially mentioned in the list bring it along You will
be properly rewarded.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-02
FOR RENT-HoUsEs.

5li 18th st. NV. ss r. & 10 b.. furn.. s250. 90
500 18th ST. NV. store. ......,....-... 225.0o
507 10th ST. NV. store. 3 r. az D.. 1890
lexington pl.. warehouse. stab. &c $500
I402 II st. store ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 600
4O4 E. Capitol St.. 10 r. & b........ $500
1406 18th st. NV. r. & b.,........ $3.50
50l b ST. ne. Apt, r. & 3D.. $3.50
Cor. 18th and Newton SITS, T. & b. 52.g0
1912 N St NV, 10 r. & b.............. 5000
No 2 "Ruskin,' r. & b........... 900
sol E. Capitol 81, r. & b...........,.. 2.54
Cor. nth & Evarts SITS, n. & toilet. a0o
Olive ST., Kenilworth. d. c.. 7r.&b. 1890
Near 18th & Evarts SITS, r. & toll. l5.lo
Douglas. bet. 10th & 18th SITS, r.. lboo
10 Meirose ave, HyattsYille, r...- bO
Washington Highlands, ID. c., s.
room house. fruit trees..........- 100
Burke. Va. on Sou. r. r.. 20 acres
and s-room house. ....i......-...... 1900
Cor. Seaton & Line. ave. store. &c. 1900
I'll Va. ave, Sc, r. house COLI 1000
Berwyn. Md. farm, 8 r. house. &c. 200
243i n st. NV, s r. e. b....--...-... 1850
2oS and 20s d ST. NV, Apt, r. &
b., first OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 100
206 and 20S D 81. NV, Apt, r. &
b., second floor. 25O
Dominion Heights. Va, r. & b.. ESQ
AMERICAN LAND COMPANY,
20 GIT 18th ST. NV
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HERALD BRANCH OFFICES:
NORTHWEST.

MN II w 20
WOODWARD & LOTHROP. Information
GoLDENBERG's. Information Bureau.
HECHT & CO, Cashiers ONCE.
PALAIS ROYAL, Information Bureau.
S. KAHN, SONS & CO, Information Bu-
r. a WILLBOURN, 124 Wisconsin ave.
MODERN PHARMACY. It'll and p SIS;
CARPENTER & DUNLOP. l4th and Cir
Nichols 81; PHARMACY. 18th and Pa. av.
BUTLER a FIELD. Sd ana Indiana ave.
CONCORD PHARMACY. j. T. Woodtord,
Prop 1916 New Hampshire ave.
CHARLES q. HORNUNG, ChrlsIlanl
Pharmacy. sw cor 7th, and SITS
s. NJ WAGNER, LIST and II SITS.
SIMPSONS PHARMACY. cor th 81.
and r. I. ave. and r ST,
JOHNSTON'S PHARMACY. 1221 n. ]. av.
+, 2. WELLER'S PHARMACY. 1854 NJ.
ATKINSON'S PHARMACY, nth and q.
KENESAW PHARMACY. Mount Pleas
ant and Irving SITS.
McNULTY'S CIGAR STORE. 1886 14th ST.
TAYLOE'S PHARMACY. 9th and p SITS.
PAWS. PHARMACY 4FSA 9Th and and SITS;
!. I. LEATHERWOOD. Sic l4th st.
STOTT a SNYDER. 18th and @ SITS.
NEW YORK AVENUE PHARMACY.
cor. y. Y. ave. and \. Cap 81.
DAY & CO.'S PHARMACY, 9Th and G.
YARNOID'S PHARMACY, 34Ol l4th st.
KINGS DRUG STORE. Vermont ave.
and l St
NORTHEAST.
JOHN F. BUTLER, 4Ol Stanton place.
c. l. KRAUSE. 9Th and X SITS
D. d. COURTNEY. us North Capitol st.
NcCHESNEY q JOACHIM, I'd and E
MccHEsNEy & JOACHIM. sth and F
G. J. GEIGER's PHARMACY. corner 9th
CHARLES J. FUHRAIANN's PHAR-
MACY, Sth and East Capitol SITS.
BLUMER'S PHARMACY. n Capitol and
r SITS
SOUTHWEST.
V. HUGO EISENBEISS. It'll and B SITS
MILBURN'S PHARMACY. eth and II SITS.
SOUTHEAST.
BURROWS PHARMACY, 1901 Pa, ave
ROACH DRUG co. Sth and C SITS.
F. p WELLER. Sth and l SITS.
GUY NJ. NEELEY, llth and Z SITS.
BROOKLAND.
CHARLES G. LENNON, 18th and New
ton SITS.
ANACOSTIA
G. B. BURY'S PHARMACY, cor. Monroe
and Jefferson SITS
ALEXANDRIA
WILLIAM p. TAYLOR, Gle King ST.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-02

FOR SALE
ATTRACTIVE HOMES.
5000.
Northeast home. rooms anL
modern bath: frame stable: suit
able for garage; near 9Th and n
SITS. ne.
$3.50.
AN ATTRACTIVE CORNER IN
PETWORTH.
Six large rooms, bath, and attic.
colonial porches. side yard. and
lights. heated by hot water; at
tractiSS terms.
1880.
$500 CASH $20 MONTHLY.
EMI-DETACHED.
Six rooms and bath Side wards.
LOCATED IN PETWORTH.
$5,l50.
NEAR 14TH AND MONROE SITS.
ONLY $500 CASH.
A very pretty siX-roOm home
HEATED BY HOT WATER.
WIN. II. SAUNDERS & CO.,
1907 F ST. NV.
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INVENTORS.
PATENT ATTORNEYS.

HAVE YOU AN IDEA ?-WRITE FOR
cur books. why Patents Pay" zoe
Mechanical Movements" Perpetual Mo-
tions-50 Illustrations. Mailed free. F. o.
DIETRICH & Co. Patent Lawyers.
WASHINGTON. ID. C Sc
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JOHN F. DoSoHoE & SONS.

3i4 Pennsylvania ave. Sc.
Let us send you our Rent List. We
have the property TO suit you for any
purposes. Houses and Apartments OF
every description. Opened by messenger
in a moments notice Note our Office
hours-S a. m. to $50 p. m; I 10 p. m.
until November Is. A member OF the
firm always in the Office. We do as we
say.
JOHN #. DOSoHOE q SONS,
81 Pennsylvania Avenue Sc.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-02

THE BERKSHIRE-lf12 Chaplin stnw.
?. 5 rooms and b., frst-class. so &, up
Six rooms and bath. furnished. %
1l13 9Th 81. NV. and r. & b. $40 50-S27.50
227 d St NV. r and $500
KARRICK 4 METCALF,
1870 y. Y. av.
o. s7c Sof
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FOR SALE-MISCELLANEOUS.
FACTORY BARGAINS
IN USED ORGANS.

If at any time within one year you
wish to exchange one of these instru-
ments for a new piano. we viii allow
you what you paid.
f. G.. SMITH PIANO co.,
1925 Pennsylvania ave.
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RATES:
One Cent a Word for Each Insertion

Minimum charge, 10c per day
There is no extra charge for ads tele-
phoned Those left at branches are also
at the same rate, but must be paid IN ad-
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SITUATIONS WANTED-MALE.
WANTED-FEMALE.

WANTED-A COMPETENT AND RE-
fined lady would keep the home of a
widOWer or bachelor. attend IN a linen
room. or act as companion to lady F.,
2210 z. Grace, Richmond, Va.
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An eight-room house built one
year; slate roof; hot-water heat, gas
range. and lights: modern bath, hot
and cold water: cellar under the en-
IRE mouse; trimmed on first floor IL
Wisconsin brown ash. on the second
floor In North Carolina pine; cabinet
mantel: three large lots. 100 feet
front. 300 feet deep: young fruit:
flowers; hedge planted and growing:
nice chicken house and run; one
minute to car line. Owner has been
compelled TO leave this section on
account OF business. and VIII sacri-
fee at $3.50. Terms can be arranged.
This is good bargain for a home
seeker.
OFFICE OPEN on SUNDAY.
CLAUDE WARREN, Manager,
Riyerdale. Nd.
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WANTED-SALEsMEN.

SALESNEN-To SELL ENTIRELY OR
side line; improved 81 goo accident and
$50 weekly indemnity insurance policy,
with registration and Identification 81
annually. NEW JERSEY REGISTRY
CO. Newark. n. j.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-02
GAS RANGES REPAIRED.

LET Us PUT YOUR LATROBES. GAS
ranges, stoves. and furnaces in repair
for the winter; all work done by expert
mechanics and guaranteed, AT moderate
prices.
CLYDE l.. BOWERS CO.
724 18th st. NV Phone Main 1910
273-f
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LOST AND FOUND.

LOST LADY's oPEN-FACE GOLD
watch. initials IS r. So Reward II
returned 70 9l7 18th ST NV 276
LOST-BLACK LACE SCARF. GOING
from The Marlborough down Eye TO
18th St Reward If returned TO Apart
ment i. The Marlborough.
LOST-FOX TERRIER. WHITE. WITH
black spots, wearing tag No. 2446 and
muZzled; answers to name of Prince
Reward II returned TO 1877 18th St NV
2I5
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C0LORED.
WANTED-H0USES.

4 p OR Il ROOM HOUSE. ALL MOD
ern cOnveniCHc|E completely furnished
and located on Capl5G. Hill. AMERICAN
LAND co. 6l7 18Th st. NV. 277
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

AN EXPERT BRIDGE WHIST PLAY
er will take a limited number of
classes; night only; terms, s. for class
or four, two hours. Address BOX %
Herald Office.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-02
FOR sAL1-HoUSEs.
BUY A HOME IN RIvERDALE.

Now under construction. two
houses. each containing reception
hail, living room. dining-rO0m,
trimmed in Wisconsin brown ash.
kitchen and pantry on first floor;
three chambers and bath, trimmed in
North Carolina pine, on second floor,
noOred attic; cellar under entire build
ing; American ideal hOt-Water heat
ing plant; bathroom fitted out with
standard fixtures: slate roof; lot
to both car lines. Price, $3.50 Terms,
200 cash; balance $50 monthly.
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MISSOURI.
SPAIN.

ELzABURU NCIScO)-GENovA Is
Madrid. Gable address. ''VIZCARELZA.
Madrid" 28S-S
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MALE & FEMALE HELP WANTED

HELP-A POOR BUSINESS COURSE
may benefit you some, but DRAOGH-
ON'S. 1877 New York ave, will help you
much: catalogue free.
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

LARGEST LIST DESIRABLE PROPER
ties for sale In this weeks issue Of the
Washington Free Press. Copy FREE at
any drug store 2ie-s, Stf
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JOHN #. DoSoHOE q SONS,

FOR RENT-CALL OR SEND FOR
our complete list including FUR
NISHED houses and apartments.
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

WANTED-NAMES EVERYBODY DE-
string life income and larger profits
We reverse insurance and give pension.
Representatives wanted. COMMERCIAL
GUARANTEE CO, Richmond. Va.
FOR SALE - CIGAR, STATIONERY,
confectionery and notion store. estab-
ltshed two years. a gOOd-paying busi-
ness; store well stocked, a good school
trade; no opposition; new brick store.
five rooms and BATH will sell house II
wanted 1923 Brightwood ave. NV, 80
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FOR SALE-FARMS.

FOR SALE-ONE OF THE MOST
beautiful small farms near city: g.
acres: 1 acres all kinds Of fruit. large
house; wells; site OF Gettysburg r r.
Depot: only miles from Silver Spring.
on new macadam road Address :. J.
COLLINSGRU, Silver Spring. Nd 27s
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-02
AUTOMOBILE REPAIRS.
STOP
AUTOMOBILES FOR HIRE.

ONLY 50 PER HOUR 10 enjoy auto rid
Ing these delightful fan days ? hours, IS;
practical driver; fine cars. Line. 1884 2SS
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-02

THE HARDWOOD. 1746 X ST. NV. 2
rooms, servants room. and bath, $3.50
TO 800
THE DUPONT. III 10Th ST. and 6
rooms and bath. S45 to $65
THE pAMARISCoTTA. sls 18TH ST.
NV, and 6 rooms and bath, $50 TO $50.
THE DON CARLOS. 2,07 o ST. NV, 5
rooms and bath, $3.50 10 SO.
THE NORTHAMPTON. 1905 " ST. NV,
rooms and bath, elevator, $40.
THE BALFoUR ANNEX. 1893 U ST.
NV, and ; rooms and bath. $3.50 TO
$3.50.
THE BALTIMORE. 1892 RILTMORE ST.
NV. 3 and rooms and bath. $50 20 $40
THE Mt. PLEASANT. a153 MT. PLEAS
ANT ST. rooms and bath. $40
THE WESLEY. 1421 COLUMBIA ROAD.
10 sl5.
THE SHELBY, 1919 COLUMBIA ROAD
NV, rooms, reception hail, and bath.
porch. $40.
THE WALLIS, 1917 LAMONT ST. NV.
rooms and bath. $3.50.
THE GIBRALTAR, 18TH AND KALO-
RAMA SITS. NV. ready October ], g.
4. and rooms and bath, so 10 $3.50
THE FILLMORE. 1929 NEW HANiP-
SHIRE AVE. 3 and rooms and bath
new $3.50 ano $40.
THE MANOR HOUSE, 1924 MONROE
ST. NV. 4. 5. and 6 rooms and bath,
porches, so, 81, and $50
2750 18th ST NV. CORNER. rooms
and bath. very desirable. $40
CORNER 18th AND WALLACE SITS.
SECOND FLOOR. 6 rooms and bath.
good order. $40
1915 SWAMI ST. S rooms and bath
porch. x32.50
AIS 18TH ST NV. rooms and bath. s3l
7O7 18TH ST NV, rooms and bath.
Janitor service. $50
| 1910 PARK ROAD. I rooms and bath.
heat and light, S27.50.
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WANT AID BRANCHES
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The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-08-04
SMALL DOUBT SHE HEARD IT
Under the circumstances Policeman
Might BE Pardcned for Doing
Little Murmuring.

Really. Jane" demonstrated her
mistress. you must learn to be more
careful, and test the eggs before you
mix them in the pudding! Now n
good way OF testing is to take an egg
In your hand. swing II around a few
times. and then place il to your ear
II II gives out pleasant. murmuring
sound you may then be quite sure that
II is fresh and good"
Like dutiful cook Jane promised
in future to obey her mistress In
structions. and that same night there
was hot baked custard for dinner
At least, there was to have been hot
baked custard. But at the crucial mo
inent Jane appeared upon the scene
with nothing to show but a tear.
stained face
We'll. Jane?" anxiously inquired her
mistress
Please. num-" gasred the saddened
servant. there's little something
gone wrong ] was a-testin' the egg
as you told me. and a.swingin II
round, when 1t slipped out of my hand
and blessed II II didn't biff my police,
man in the eye as he was watchin
me through the window An. please
num-" concluded the cook, breaking
down utterly. Il think It was good
egg. too, for listened. and | heard
murmurin'-oh. quite a loud mur
murin'. num-"
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-08-04
RECORDS MAZE BY GuNNE7S
Men of the Coast Artillery Prove
They Know How to Use Their
Weapons.

a remarkable record was made by
Company ll5 of The Coast Artillery
Corps at Fort Rosecrans. Cal. recent
~. -Four shots were fired from hat
terry Of two ten.inch guns at a larger
80 feet high by 60 feet long. which
was moving at the rate of eight miles
an hour. at distance OF about five
miles away All four shots were fired
In period of minute and 90 sec
onds. and passed through a rectanple
3 feet high by AZ feet wide. three of
them striking the target and the
fourth passing four yards to the left
OF 1t. The remarkable accuracy of
this firing can be appreciated when
1t is realized that a circle with a
radius of eleven yards at the target
would include, all the sbots.
On the same date Company so of
the Coast Artillery Corps at Fort RoI.
man, Mass, fred four shots from an
eight-inch battery at a, so by 6O.root
material target which was moving at
the rate of five miles an hour at dis.
lance of about four miles from the
battery firing. All four shots were
hits. and tho first shot cut the raft of
the material target In two circIa
with radius of fifteen yards at the
target would include all the shots The
interval between the shots was 90
seconds.-Harper's Weekly
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-08-04
EITHER A FIB OR A MIRACLE
Old shellback Had Not Well Weighed
His Words Before Recruiting
Marvellous Tale.

Rear Admiral Rogers OF the navy
tells the following story Of a CONVEX.
sation he heard between two old
sailors:
1T was rat ship | was sailin In
that trip said one of the shellbacks.
One OF the dingdest rat ships | ever
knew They was rats In II from bow
to stern. rats in the hold in the gal
ley. in the steerage, in the fo'castle, In
the old mans room--everywhcre.
Rats. Nothin' but.
"Bimeby II got so bad we had TO
put in an get them off So we hooked
up to dock and fumigated. ! was
on deck an | saw them rats leavin'
counted EN-. They was fifteen
million of EN-"
Fifteen million?" asked the other.
Amt that a lot o. rats! Are you
sure?'
Sure? Yes. I'm sure. They was
fifteen million rats, and counted EN-
More than that. every rat weighed
half pound. They was big. fat
sassy ones, I'm tellin'"
Fifteen million rats, and every one
weighed half pound. and they all
came off your ship. That's seven
million and half pounds of rats
Say. jim. what was the tonnage OF
that shin?'
"Oh. about $50 tons Judge.
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MADE QUITE A DIFFERENCE
Stout Man EmphaticalIy Declared lie
was Not a Pillow, but Upon
Some Occasions

After be had roughly shaken OF the
head Of the third belated passenger
on the aftermidnight train who had
sorght reTose on his shoulder. the
stout man proclaimed in voice loud
enough to he heard by everybody ID
the car that the next time anvhuhY
went to sleep with his head pill owed
on his shoulder he would civ" that
head good punching. that's what he
would do
The stout mans wife said "Sh-sh
sh James Don't get go violent
Violent" said the stout man i've
a RICH, to be violent I'm no pillow.
I'm no feather bed II anybody thinks
am, lust let him come on and I'll
show him
came in and found seats near the
stout man Presently the younger and
prettier Of the two began to nod.
Lower and lower dropped hers head.
and soon il found substantial rest
irs piece The stout man sat still;
so very still lid he sit that his wife
wondered what had happened to him
She leaned over and looked past his
bulky frame to find out Her face
flushed.
Why, James" she said. Indignantly
don't you remember what you said
little while ago about punching
heads There's head on your shoul.
der now
lis there" said the stout man
mcekly u hadn't noticed it,
II was apparent then that If there
was any head punching to be done
somebody besides the stout man would
have 10 do It,
James" said his wife significantly
lie wriggled uneasily until the head
was gently dislodged, then the stout
ran and bis wife changed places.
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Poet Had a "cinch."

Poets. as a rule. are not good bust.
ness men, but an exception is one or
little group OF writer's and artists
who dine every evening together and
talk shop. The poet very often reads
the verses he has composed. and some
times the comments are NOT eyact.
iy fiattering That's rotten ex
claimed an artist on hearing one Of
these efusions recently
"lll bet You Eve dollars can sell /,
to magazine" replied the poet
The wager was made, and the artis,
lost. Since then the poet has made
several similar bets with his scoffipc
friends and has won them all. He was
chuckling over II to an outsider the
other day. "You must have wonder
iui confidence In the merit of your
work." said the rank outsider
confidence. nothing" laughed the
poet Il couldn't lose. never read
poem TO those fellows until have
first sold it!"
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Lost Maine Border Line.

There Ia a curious mixup all along
the border where South Thomasion
and ST George adjoin owing to the in.
ability OF anybody to find any record
survey or other means of determining
where the line is The location can
not be determined within half a ME
and there are many hundred acres of
land and many homesteads OF which
nobody knows whether they are In st
George or South Thomaston one
gentleman who has paid taxes and
voted in st. George all his life. in.
forms us that he does not now know
where he lives, His property AMI
poll have been assessed by both
towns. both threaten to sell him GU;
for taxes II he doesn't pay He pos.
itively refuses to pay taxes in both
towns, and for the present. until
somebody can tell him where he lives.
will not pay in either.-Rockland
Opinion.
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WESLEYs WORK IN GEORGIA
The Great Methodist's Motto, "6e
Dllieent," Was His Rule Of Action
Consistently Adhered To.

One OF Wesfeys rules, inherited
from early oxford days and handed
down TO his helpers" in later days.
was this: "Be diligent; never he
trinlngly employed" His own output
Of solid work in Georgia was extraor
binary He mastered at least three
languages and taught two. He built
a house. fenced and planted garden
felled trees and helped to make roads
He compiled and published the first
hymn book ever used in the English
church and prepared a second. trans
latlng hymns composing others and
selecting from the best sources.
lie had n long. wide and difficult
arieh In the library of the London
colonial Office ! found a map. drawn
probably by an early eighteenth cen.
try survey officer. which reprodncer
Wcs'cy's American circuit. bounded
~ he Savannah river and exten ing
south 10 the frontiers of Florida
rrritory OF rathless woods. swamrs
with rerfec, labyrinth Of islands and
irSen'ed by river estuaries and
"rtcks. On foot or In pettiawgas ard
scout boats he worked his parish.
travelling in all winds and weathers
md fccdinE sparsely
WrappeH in his cloak. he slept on
III ground. or on deck. drenched with
reir and night dews. his clothes some
times frozen to the earth: fordinr
wore, losing his way in swamre
uuGins prayers and preaching To
planters and Indian traders and boat
men. singing and reading and praying
as he went. observing all his rules
wasting no time. evangelizing every
man. woman or child he met with
caring with infinite tenderness for the
sick-the bond slave of Jesus Christ
the friend and pastor OF lonely rot
orists From THE Journal Of ,lohr
Weeiev by Nehemiah Curnock. IL