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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
!. PROOFS OF ORATORS POWER
How WhlteHeld's Burning Words
Moved the Calm Franklin and
the Worldly Chesterfield.

Even the calm and unimpassioned
Franklin caught FIRE at Whitefields
burning words; and perhaps no more
signal proof of the orators power
could be given than It's triumph over
the prudence Of poor Richard White
field had consulted Franklin about
the location OF proposed orphan
house, but had refused to adopt his
advice, and thereupon Franklin decid-
ed not to subscribe. Il happened soon
after" he says, ito attend one OF his
sermons. In the course OF which
perceived he Intended to finish with
collection. and | silently resolved he
should get nothing from me- had
In my pocket handful Of copper
money. three or four silver dollars,
and five pistoles In gold. An he pro-
ceeded began to soften, and con.
cluGed to give him the copper. An
other etroke of HIS oratory made me
ashamed of that and determined me
10 give the silver. and he finished 80
admirably that emptied my pocket
wholly into the collectors dish, gold
9
and ALL"
The same sermon was heard by
friend Of F,ranklin's. who. agreeing
with him about the location Of the
house. had as precaution, emptied
his pockets. Before the discourse was
ended, he begged neighbor, who
stood near him, to lend him some
money for contribution. II any
men could have resisted the preach
er's spell, 1t must have been the
naughty and brilliant Bollngbroke,
and the worldly and fastidious Ches-
terrified; yet the former. we are told,
was once deeply moved: and the Icy
decorum and self.possession OF the
latter were. on one occasion, as com.
pletely oyerpowered as IL he had been
an English collier or Welsh miner.
The preacher had presented the vo-
tary Of sin under the figure OF blind
beggar, led by little dog. The dog
breaks his string The old man. with
his stan between both hands uncon-
sciously gropes his way TO the edge
OF frightful precipiece Step by step
he advances; he feels along with his
staff; It drops down the descent, too
far to send back an echo; his foot
trembles on the ledge; another mo.
ment and he will fall headlong into
the valley below-when up starts the
peer crying out In agony, as he
springs forward to save him. Good
God, he is gone" william Mathews,
Oratory and Orators.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
Tn. s,opement Of Lisa,

Has anybody here seen Lisa - Lisa
Of the mystic smile--Leonardo lovely
Mona Lisa, missing now for quite q
while!
Lisa. like an image shrined and
sainted, dwelling in the Louvre OF
Paree, wasn't anything that she was
painted centuries ago, maybe Nova
days, elopements are the fashion. Mona
Lisa, star eyed and fair, may sudden
ly have conceived passion for some
Yankee multi-millionaire Or. can 1t
be that Mona Lisa had lover whose
rank and fortune were beneath her
own? So faE,as anybody can discover,
her guardians left her very much
alone. ~
Mona Lisa, we have seen II stated.
may be worth about Ave million plunk.
(By whom she was at that tall figure
rated 1t is not quite certain, and II
sounds like bunk)
But, anyhow, the lady's left the
Louvre-with whom, at present writ
Ing, no one knows. Is such an out
ing likely to improve her? How will
she be received, whereer she goes?
1t may be Mona Lisa's crossed the
ocean-here Is the widest supposition
yeti -obsessed with some vague, half
formed desperate notion that she will
change into a suffra gette!-New York
World.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
llNs Of THE RIVERS

The river continued to rise yester.
day and will go higher today Last
night the gauge registered rs feel
a rise OF eight tenths of foot in
"a hours.
The steamer Peters Lee arrived
from st. Louis yesterday morning
with a number Of passengers and .
big cargo of freight. She left foi
Memphis shortly after noon.
The Ed mayer brought down a
number of passengers from Paducah
yesterday and they spent the day In
Cairo and returned on the steamer
in the afternoon.
The Harry Brown has in tow six
barges of coal for the st. Louis gas
works.
The Eagle left Cairo yesterday
afternoon for Louisville towing the
first shipment of Standard Oil pro-
ducts that ever left Cairo by river.
The oil is from the refinery at Wood
River, III. Capt. John Maurer cam.
down from Louisville to do the
plotting.
/. Capt. Matt Fitchner. temporarily
in command of the tug Francis, yes
terday morning carried empties up to
Mound City and brought down
barge loaded with gravel.
Pacific No. 3. belonging to the
Monongahela Consolidated Coal and
Coke Company returned from the
lower Mississippi yesterday.
A number of iKentuckians came
over from Wickliffe on the Three
States yesterday and spent two hours
in the city. a
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09

with us, She Just smiled the most
adorable smile"
He who fiirts and runs away, lives
to filrt another day" suggested Jim In
blase tone.
Why, she coming toward us.
Must have made hit with her, I've
read oceans about iove at first sight,
but this is the first time the waves
have struck me-
Jim was so bored by his friend 8
conversation that he didn't lift his
eyes from the plate until voice near
him said
Jim, can't you make room for us
at your table? All the others are
taken"
Surely" he said rising. This is
my friend Lawrence Hancock; my sis.
ter, Florence"
your sister" exclaimed Lawrence
In establishment. Miss Allen? Why.
your brother Jim was Just talking
about you, but somehow he failed to
recognize you from distance"
It's wise brother who recognizes
his sister when she wears a new
dress and hat which she made her
SELF" laughed Florence. What do
you think of my skill?"
You're as sharp as needle" said
Lawrence admiringly.
IT'S fierce, abominable and hide
GUS" broke In Jim, Florence, for ev-
cry frock that you don't make I'll give
you FIVE dollars. It's SO tight 1t looks
as though it had been made out OF
remnants, and a COW would run a
mile II she saw that cerise hat com
ing along"
Gee, but inns brute" thought
Lawrence. 81 only hope that some
day | will have the privilege Of pay
Ing for her frocks," he said aloud
Il presume your brothers word is
law with you. Miss Allen"
Indeed not" she answered airily.
II believe In woman's rights and It's
every woman's right to do just as she
pleases anyway brothers opinions
about dress don't count.
You look all right to me. May +
call on you tomorrow EVENING""
DO come" answered Florence cor.
daily
Thank YOU" responded Lawrence.
After calling on Florence for about
a month she gave him the hope ne
desired, that in the near future he
could pay for her gowns.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
TEXAS HAS ONION QUEEN
Mrs. Dodd Coins 100000 this Year
On Crop From What Was
Cactus Land.

Laredo, Tex, Oct. 8-One hundred
thousand dollars for one seasons
crop of onions is the amount OF
money that Mrs Edward C. Dodd
who is known as the Bermuda onion
queen, will receive from the yield of
225 acres OF her land near Laredo
this year,
In her younger womanhood, Mrs.
Dodd was a school teacher at Tyler,
Tex. When her husband, the late T.
w. Dodd, attorney, died several years
ago, he left cactus covered land, bor-
dering on the Rio Grande on the out
skirts Of Laredo. The land, in addi-
ton to being considered of little, if
any, value except for grazing goats,
was covered with all the mortgage
that IL could bear.
Mrs Dodd found herself without
other property or means Of a liveli-
hood and started to grow onions
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
NEWS FROM OUR NEIcHRoRs

and Methodist Episcopal, at the home
Of Mrs, j. ~ Bowers, on upper
| Ninth street.
Miss Anna Holcomb of Vienna ar
rived this week to spend the winter
with Mrs A. L. Compton.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Trammei,
who were married Wednesday after
noon at Belknap. H.. returned to
Mound City Sunday afternoon. fol-
lowing short honeymoon trip. The
couple will occupy their new home
on Poplar street.
Mrs. II. G. Parker and son. Charles
Howard will leave Monday for Hen
shaw, KY. where they will visit rel
atives for few weeks
O l.. Bartlett and c, G. Richey
were in Cairo Saturday on business.
George Ulen was a Cairo visitor
Sunday morning.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
IN CITY AND COUNTY

Marie We'll to Anna Mary We'll,
quit claim deed, parts of lots rs
and 2e, block rs, first addition. Con-
sideration ST.
Lee B. Davis, ct al to Egypt
Hunting Club, warranty deed, south
east of southeast section "a, town.
ship Is range 2 Consideration
200.
n. B. Thistlewood to Louis II.
Meyers, quit claim deed lots Is and
l6, block Sc, first addition city.
ST.
n. S. of America to Peter Miller,
patent, Aug /, 1888, southeast o.,
southeast, section IL, township Is
range 3.
David L. stone. ct al, 10 Hugh
Hudgcons, warranty deed, northeast
of norteast, section 10, township IA.
range ,. Consideration $1,000
Richard y. Fritrell, ct ux, To
George Ltppitt, warranty deed lots
4 aud 5, block 4. Thrupps' sub'd
No. : in southwest, section II, town
$500.
Grayet. ct ux, warranty deed, lots /
and 2, block "a, Wilson sub'd No. 4,
in southwest section 4, township II,
range / Consideration $3.50
Harold G. Dow to Nellie w. Dow.
warranty deed, southwest fractional
part section ], township II, range
!. Consideration 81.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
Free Railroad Ticket to Texas.

Free Railroad Ticket to Texas.
To inspect the famous Pecos Valley
lands being opened to homeseekers
and investors by the X. c. M. G. o.
Ry.
From $500 to 81 900 per acre now
being produced on this land in the
following crops: Alfalfa, cotton,
ucilo, maize, sorghum, broom corn,
peaches, pears, apples, grapes, apri.
cots, figs, plums, English walnuts,
pecans, water melons cantalsupes,
Bermuda onions and garden truck.
We surpass California in the pro-
duction of the above, and also in
climate. Testimonials from people
now living on these lands. There
are some great commercial open.
ings at Fort Stockton. county seat OF
Pecos county. For information call
on or write F. Hasg, 51l Ohio street,
Cairo, Ill.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
When Genius Becomes insanity.

Where my eugenic friend goes
wrong Is In failing to realize that q
great many OF the maladies which he
calls degeneracy are Just too much OF
the highly developed nervous system
which Ia the special endowment of the
gifted families, writes J. A. Spangler
In Westminster Gazette.
overcharge the battery ever so 1T
tie and genius becomes insanity; give
one member of me family a volt too
much and the delicate balance OF phys
ical and mental qualities on which
sanity depends ls broken down. Elk
tinguish the family and you will rid
the world OF some degeneration, fbut
you will also and az the same time
rob II of some Of Its most gifted
men.
The doctrine OF heredty should
never be forgotten by parents or re.
membered by children To the first
II Ia the assertion Of their responsible.
aity; to the second a reminder Of their
belplessness.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
ONE BRoILER WAS MISSING
Rastus Couldn't Bear to See Thir-
teen at Table, SO He Re-
moved One.

Colonel Dobson was making his
usual daily tour of his preserves In
specting the gardens, both flower and
vegetable. and had now come to the
livestock. AS far as The eye could
see everything in the stables aud the
barns was in ship-shape order, and
the colonel was somewhat inclined
TO compliment Rastus on the general
condition of matters in his charge,
but decided to withhold final com
mendation until the chicken.coop had
been Inspected, And here it was that
the only noticeable shortcoming vas
to be found. A careful count Of he
spring broilers showed that there was
one missing. The brood had PATCHED
out some time before Just IL little
chicks, and they had safely reached
the point where the colonel's mouth
watered In anticipation OF their ifn-
mediate service upon his table Three
careful counts demonstrated beyond
all question that their number had
been reduced by one. Twelve broilers
and no more we're there, and the col
onel turned cold eye upon Rastus.
There are only IL broilers here.
Rastus," he said with steely cut
to his voice. .4u
"Yassuh, Cunnel," said Rastus.
Jess IL nice fat broilers. sub.
Mighty fine lot o'chickens, Cunnell."
There were 10, Rastus." said the
colonel. severely.
"Yassuh, dey certainly was dat
number. sub" said the old darby.
"Well?" said the colonel. incisively.
Go on"
'Wuh-well, yuh see, CunneIl,"
stammered the old man, "Ah wanted
to save dat air brood fob you table,
sub, an when done remember, sub.
dat 10 am onlucky numbah sub, an
found dem IL broilers asserting down
to DER tables a-eatin' togeddah. sub,
All Jess couldn't set dab mahself and
see dem takin' no chances. so | Jess
done removed one OBJ EN-, sub"
Did you kill it," demanded tho
colonel
"Wnh-well, Cunnell, ah--ah wrupg
his neck. sub, and nacherily he died..
said Rast,fs.
And what them" persisted the
colonel.
"Wuh-well, Cunnell." said the old
man, with an appealing smile, 'yuh
know. sub. dey amt many niggahs as
would waste dead chicken, sub
Harper's Weekly. =
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
MOUND CITY.


John Armstrong and sons, Ray
and Tom, were Cairo visitors Sunday,
&. P, yesterday left Sunday morn
ing for Chicago, where he will rep
resent the Trinity Masonic Lodge of
Mound City at thee grand lodge,
which convenes in Chicago this week
II. p. Parker and Charles Schiller
will attend the lodge. They depart
ed Sunday.
The ladies aid society of the va
rious churches will meet Wednesday
afternoon at the following places:
Baptist, In church parlor If 1t is
finished; otherwise at the home of
Mrs, D. d. Harris on High street;
st. Peters Episcopal, with Mrs. Eva
Bowling at her home on Ninth street
Congregational, in the church parlor,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09

She Was III
J. Jim 5 Sister

What are you staring att" asked
Jim.
AT that stunning girl over there =
replied Lawrence
Not that brunette with a figure
like an hour glass. She's some chorus
lady"
mo. the slender blonde with her
back towards you, standing IN the
entrance to the cafe. She doesn't
look coarse to me-"
affects those new-fangled extreme
fashions?" questioned Jim.
I'd sure like to meet her. nv the
way, old chap, ! thought you intended
introducing me to your sister"
III YOU admire that girl, sis
wouldn't interest you. None o. those
tube-like skirts. fy-away hats and
vivid SNOWY colors for'her. If my sis
ter would be gowned like your fair
friend Id tell her thing or two"
Does your sister allow you to die
tate to herr" asked Lawrence, fast
losing his desire to meet the girl.
oh give her brotherly advice oc.
cssonally. She's all a twitter just
now. A crowd of girls are learning
to build their own dresses in school.
I've offered her FIVE dollars the first
time she wears homemade crea,
ton"
Turn around" exclaimed Law.
renee. That girl is trying to fiirt
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
-. . 49, -~~~r"--------
TAFT RIDES In AUTO
TO THE GLACIER FIELDS

Tacoma, Wash, Oct. President
Tart today made a trip by automo.
pie to the glacier field of Mt
RAINIER The president was the
guest OF the Tacoma people on his
mountain climbing tour He took
care merely to refer to the majestic
mountain as the mountain, for Ia.
coma residents who insist that the
proper name is Mount Tacoma. The
president Travelled more than one
hundred miles BY automobile.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
A. Household Medicine That Gives
f WI Confidence

Is Foley's Honey and Tar Compound,
Mrs. r. J. Adams, 522 No Kansas
Ave, Columbus, Kas., writes: For
number Of years my children have
been subject to coughs and colds.
got some of Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound and have found that it
cured their coughs and colds in a
very short time, so keep II In the
house all the time"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
River Forecast.

The 0hio--At Shawneetown will
continue rising during the next four
or FIVE days. At Paducah and Cairo
ii will continue rising for Ave or
six days a.
The WabashAt Mt, Carmel and
the Tennessee, from Florence to the
mouth, will not change much during
the next 4s hours.
\ The Mississippi. from below st.
Louis .tosscairo, will continue rising
during the next4two or three days.
WILLIAM E. BARRON.
3 ~ local Forecaster.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
Marriage Licenses.

I. Arthur J. Byous. % and Miss
Grace B. Woods, IS, both of Nc
Clure. Alexander county
Thomas Mitchell, Ss, and Miss
Mary Carter. 27, both of Cairo.
Leslie Freeman, "a and Miss Edna
Lee. n. both OF Cairo
Walter Merriweather, II Of Cair..
and Miss Lille May Swaine 70, OF
Greenfield. Tenn
Frank Troester, 20, and Miss Mary'
r Bessie Thurston, ~ both of Pulaski.
III,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
CITY OF RIVERS
HAS LONG LEAD
FOR NICKNAME
Concluded From Page One.

may | not be unwelcome.
always make ii point to Sun
day" in your city when can as your
hotel facilities not only provide COM
forts that can not be found else
where In this territory but are the
means of attracting other CONNER
cial tourists with whom il is a
pleasure to meet in idle hours
There was such gathering around
the cheerful fire of the Halliday
this morning. five or six forlorn road
men and citizen of Ctro who ap-
peared to be one of our number.
Men who wander about as we do
always buy the Associated Press
newspaper for our general news and
in this Preside group this morning
almost eveery one had a Bulletin. in
his hand or had read 1t. 4ss Your
Nickname contest became the sub
iect OF conversation and various sug-
gestions were made, serious and
otherwise, and more or less compli-
mentary.
The object of this communication
is not to suggest Nickname. You
people of Cairo are better able to do
that, but there was one thought that
was introduced. along late in the dis
cussion, that has often occurred to
me and | mention it out OF real lik-
Ing for your city and its people who
have contributed generously not only
to my comfort but to my material
benefit for number of years past
Ii is this. Why do you invariably
mispronounce the name OF your city?
do not doubt but that every man,
woman and child in Cairo with even
Tudimentary education, knows that
the correct pronunciation of Cairo
is not Kay-ro but KI-RO. The bal
ance OF the world knows it and
we'll over SO per cent of it call you
by your right name, pronounced. as
stated, Ki-ro. Possibly a hundred
thousand people out of almost as
many millions In this country alone
think of you and speak of you
as "ki-ro." understand that when
Cairo man is away from his home
and gives his address as "Kay-ro,
Illinois, In most cases the word is
either spelled "Cario" or Caro-
There is Caro-, Michigan, | believe,
and there are number of Cairos in
The United States but unless | am
mistaken they insist upon being cal
ed properly and 1t seems to me that
The effort that is expended to secure
an appropriate Nickname nigh
much more properly be directed to- I
wards calling this good old town, by
It's own citizens as well as in the ad- 1
oining territory, by the much more
musical, dignified and correct name
II CAIRO and not Kay-ro.
II may be pardoued further ad-
Ice, suggested by 81. Louis and
y Memphis, why not revise your con
est and give a small cash prize for
he best Slogan? Make'it condition.
nat Cairo mot Kay-ro) shall be
ised' Other cities are gaining much
avorable publicity by the use of a.
'oncise, expressive slogan. | think
nat would be worth more to YOU
nan twenty Mechanics" Take II !
rom friend, Kay-ro has been called
III the names 1t will need for some
.'me 10 come and you can not do
more Tor your city than my dropping
nat IDEA or rather changing IL iptoI
movement to call yourselves by
ne splendid name to which you are
untitled Yours for CAIRO T. p.
A.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
Expert repairing, coats refined
by an expert tailor. The Elks' Clean
ing and Dyeing Co.
Snail Millions Of Years Old.

A petrifed prehistoric snail embed,
ded In the heart OF large piece OF
blue las stone. was discovered a few
days ago by quarrymen working at
Cheddar Cliffs, Wales. upon some
large boslders OF stone which we're
displaced in the landslide which oc.
Cured some years ago The dIscov.
cry is distinctly interesting to the
biologists on account of the great age
OF the find. as. situated upon very
low strata. II must be millions of
years since the snail lived.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09

Every good and commanding move
ment In the annals Of the world is the
triumph Of enthusiasm Nothing great
vas ever acct lnrlishNd witecM il -
Emerson
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
Not AlwaYs.

1t is moi always safe to decide thai
- man has passed the age Of use
lnlness merely because his i5.year
&C scr car beat him at golf.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
1ower That Dominates Paris,

The belfry tower Of the basilica OF
the Sacre Occur is beginning to near
construction behind the dome of the
sacred ediflce. When finished II will
dominate Paris from a total height of
21s meters. The tower itself, 90
meters high. stands on the highest
point OF Montmartre at an altitude of
1876 meters. Its completion will bring
to close the most important construc.
ton In church architecture which has
been undertaken for about cen.
fury.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09

when you can get 70 beautifui
cabinet photos for 90 cts, why pay
$500 TO $500 elsewhere, Leonard's
Studios.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
Cork Leg Nearly Drowned Him

william Green's cork leg nearly
caused his death recently at Wynn.
Mass He got beyond his depth while
bathing, and his artificial leg was 80
buoyant that his feet went I'D in tho
air and his head was forced under
water. Happily, he was saved BY a
college girl, who was out bathing with
a companion. She managed to get
hold OF Greene by the hair and held
his head out Of water, while her es-
cort rowed to shore with Greene
dragging behind.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09

Bring in your coupons this month.
We will honor them regardless OF
their dating. I.eonard's Studios.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
the WEATHER
US. Department of Agriculture.
Weather Bureau.
WEATHER FORECASTS.

Washington, Oct s Missouri
Fair and slightly warmer Monday:
Tuesday fair and wormer.
Kentucky Fair and continued
cool Monday; Tuesday fair ana
warmer.
Illinois Monday and Tuesday,
fair and warmer, light to moderate
east and southeast.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
Local Data Yesterday.

Local Data Yesterday
3.'tss NH Cairo, %Ill., Oct 8. 1911.
LOWEST .i.S.5.. .....+s q
4. p. a.; .s.s.ys %
10 midnight $tstreet record)... 81
Character Of day ~. Cloudy.
~ hour precipitation "a trace.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09

For Cairo and vicinity--Monday
fair and slightly warmer; Tuesday,
fair and warmer.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09
THE NEW PRICE SCHEDULE
FOR CLASSIFIED NOTICES
: IN THE CAIRO BULLETIN

A new schedule of prices
greatly reducing the rate of
classified advertising on the
want page, has been inaugu-
rated by The Bulletin.
Hereafter, the rate for adj
vertising on that page, Will
be as follows:
Four Lines, one time 49,. 10c
Four Lines, three times. zoe
Four Lines, seven times. .30c
Under the former schedule
the rate was as follows:
One Time, per word. ~. lc
Three Times, per word. .2iac
One Week. per word. ~. sc
One Month, per word. 15c
The want advertisement,
appearing in seven consecu-
tive issues of The Bulletin
rarely fails to obtain results,
no matter what 1t calls for.
The Bulletins circulation is
extensive and 1t Is composed
of an intelligent class Of read
ers. If you want to reach the
advertisement readers, try a
little want ad In The Bulletin.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09

How About Itf
II may also be true that the roll
ing moss gathers no rocks.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-09

stare Fate In the Face. ~
Fortune never helps the man whose
courage fails.--Sophocles.