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Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07
A Vanishing Photograph.

To make a photograph disappear
use a "goldbath" to which has been
added two grammes of uranium nj
trate, The picture will gradually turn
pale and soon disappear altogether
Formula for "goldbath: Distilled wa
ter, 1000 cubic centimeters; hypo, $50
grammes; ammonium sulphacyanide,
rs grammes; salammonia, 40 grammes;
lead nitrate, 20 grammes; citric acid,
grammes, and solution of gold chic
ride Il per cent?, 60 cubic cent?
meters.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07
SCOTT DID REACH THE POLE

The latest news in regard to Cap
tain SCOTS South Pole expedition
has been brought by Herbert G. Pont-
ing the first member Of the expedition
to return to London. Pointing is
widely known traveller. He accom-
panied Captain SCOTS party as a pho
tographer. He says he accompanied
Captain Scott for some miles into the
great barrier the night the explorer
started on his march toward the pole
when he left him Mr.. Pointing took
cinematograph pictures of the party
as they disappeared in the distance in
the vast desert of ice. Captain Scott,
he says, was then about seven hun
bred miles from the pole.
Pointing says there is little doubt
that Scott reached the pole about Jan
uary Is, because when Lieutenant
Evans left him January he was only
145 miles from the pole with ample
food supplies and all other neces-
saries. He was then travelling about
fifteen miles a day and should have
cboI Abo v,o1a Row lovs
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07
Voice Of Conscience.

A western Kentucky negro was in
Jail awaiting trial for stealing a calf
His wife called to see him. On her
way out the jailer, whose name was
Grady, halted her
Mandy" he inquired, have you
got a lawyer for Jim?"
mo, sah," said his wife. EFF Jim
was guilty I'd git him a lawyer right
away; but he tells me he amt guilty,
and so, of co'se, amt amin to hire
none"
'Mr. Grady" came a voice from the
cells above, you tell dat niger wom-
an down thar to git lawyer-and
git dam good one, too!"-Saturday
Evening Post
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

phboy oscuaon which worrying OF tPe lovers OF
the Capital City
the abolition
Of kissing the that 1t is public health
oh mo- I'm not in favor
oscuaon prohibited while
/ am living l don what they do when l dead"
But think is public health he asked
81 have known Mothers he replied who evidently Of that opin
health refrain kissing
young likely III experiencing
the Of OSCILLATION"
Of the safe For behind them in their oppos
prohibory OSCILLATION is Hon Harvey Wiley, D. Sc D.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07
A Lottery.

rs that picture one of the old mas
ters you were telling me about?"
asked Mr.. Cumrox
YES" replied the art dealer. 1T is
a genuine treasure; absolutely authen-
tic"
"Pll buy it. 1 already have three
just like 1t, and somewhere in the
bunch I'm liable to hit the original"
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07
Novel Use Of Cement.

At Hamburg there are two bridges
the masonry of which was threatening
to fall in ruins, being traversed by in
Vulnerable cracks Of varying size. d
remarkable process has Just been
made use of to rejuvenate these
bridges. A number Of holes were bored
throughout the structure so as to give
access to the interior and cement was
injected by pumps under pressure.
Reports on the present condition Of
the two bridges are favorable.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

Al the sunday school teacher en-.
tered her classroom. she saw leaving
IN great haste a little glrl and her
still smaller brother
Why, Mary, you aren't going
0way?" she exclaimed In surprise.
"Pleathe, NTH Anne. we've got TO
60" was the distressed reply. Jimmy
IN thwallowed hith collection LIP.
pincott's.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07
MISS IDE'S WEDDING GIFTS

Society, both in this country and
abroad, was greatly interested in the
marriage recently of Miss Marjorie
Ide, daughter of Henry c. Ide, Amer
lean minister to Spain, to Shane Les
lie, son of Col. and Mrs. John Leslie
of New York, and grandson of Sir
John and Lady Constance Leslie of
Castle Leslie, Glaslough, Ireland. The
ceremony was performed at the coun-
try home of the brother-in-law and
sister of the bride, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Bourke Cochran, Sands Point, L. /.
Not in years has any bride, outside
royal circles, received so remarkable
a collection of gifts as that presented
Miss Ide. From King Alfonso and
Queen Victoria of Spain came auto
graphed photographs and an old
Spanish fan, a piece from the Royal
museum. The President and Mrs.
Taft sent a large silver basket and
Miss Helen Taft silver tea caddy.
Mr.. Ide's presents are diamond
necklace and stocks and bonds. From
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

diamonds
Cochran string Of large pearls
connecting links
Sir John old diamond and
FEhebert by
of England miniature by Cocway which
also to Fitzherbet by King George
Duke
friends Colonel Mrs Leslie
H. England Several
British ambassador
diplomatic Madrid The Countess
the bridegroom superb Chinese mat Scores
including beautiful
has been prominent
Her.
paris as he blue blood
"a typical unass American
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07
Cloth From seaweed.

By a process recently developed in
England a very desirable cloth Is
made from the fiber of Posidonia
australis, a species of seaweed found
in the southern, seas. Experiments
made at Manchester university show
that the fiber, after treatment, is soft,
pliable, strong. much like wool in its
disposition to curl and twist, and easy
to spin in its raw state. 1t takes dye
well, except green.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

The last horsecar, or, to be exact,
the last horse omnibus, has disappear
ed from the streets of Paris and motor
buses and electric trans now hold I'M
disputed sway. If Paris has another
siege, the inhabitants won't be able
to get much nourishment out of rub.
Der tires.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07
FOLDING BOX FOR MECHANICS
Strong and WeII-Praced Device for
Carrying Tools of Any Kind In
vented by fastener.

The Scientific American in describ
ing folding box for the use of car.
penters and other mechinics, invented
by ]. c. Gordon of New London, N. H.,
says:
"Mr. Gordon's invention relates to
improved folding boxes and it has for
its object the provision of a strong
and well.braced box, which may be
used by carpenters and other mechan-
les for carrying tools, the box being
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

tools are held in the circular rack by
dropping the handles through the slots,
and in the center is a shallow tray for
smaller tools. The tools are locked
in place by swinging large circular
steel cover over them and paddock
ing It.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07
Steam Generator.

generator to the burner OF course,
the amount Of steam generated in this
way will not give as much heat as
furnace, but It viii heat few rooms
or keep a small house comfortable.
and is especially convenient for those
days of spring and fall when the fur
mace fire has been allowed to go
out.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07
WHY(WH075U,S
DR.. WILEY FAVoRS KISSING

Dr. Harvey W. Wiley. pure food ex-
pert and former chief OF the bureau
Of chemistry, department Of agricul.
ture, IL acquiring an elaborate handle
to his name. II is no longer Just
plain DOC" Wiley. When you ad.
dress the illustrious food expert now
you must say Hon Harvey w. Wiley.
NJ. d., Sc. d."
lie is really all Of that Only a few
days ago he was all OF this minus
three letters. Those letters we,e sc.
d." They were conferred upon the
food expert the other day as an hon
orary degree BY Lafayette college, at
Easton, Pa Those three little let
tiers mean that Dr. Wiley Is a doctor
OF science.
Dr. Wiley returned from Easton
TO the national capital safely with
the new handle to his name. The
other night he showed, however, that
he was the same DR.. Wiley, regard
less Of the appendage to his name, BY
expressing his views upon the sub.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

The orator at recent college com.
mencement warned the graduates
against despair That was rather an
unnecessary warning. If the gradu-
ates could only take for their future
lives one-half Of their present assur.
ance and self-confidence, the world
would be much more energetic place
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

It is reported that western farmers
are Directing to college students as
harvest hands. They do not have to
hire them. The objection may be
based on the fact that college students
are not fond of Is hours a day work
and SLEEPING In the barn.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

n4fS63rfzll..N.iiI.t5S
DEVICE TO GENERATE STEAM
Texas Man lnVents Apparatus That
Can Easily BE Attached 10 ordl-
nary Kitchen Range.

A steam generating device that can
be attached TO an ordinary kitchen
range has been invented by a Texas
man. The generator runs through the
back Of the stove and is supplied with
water from a reservoir at the ends OF
front A burner Is connected with the
generator and the reservoir has a con
ductor, which connects with the gen.
orator, and has nozzle with dis
charge orlhce that extends inside. BY
this means air is forced through the
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07
TOOL RACK is THIEF PROOF
Stand Provided With Means for Pre-
venting Mysterious Disappearance
Of Implements.

A stand tool rack provided with
means for preventing the mysterious
disappearance of shop tools is shown
in the accompanying illustration, says
the Popular Mechanics The larger
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

Two actresses in New York put out
in launch and saved thirteen drown
ing men, thereby breaking two prece-
dents. No press agent was in charge
of the rescue, and 1t was lucky mum.
ber-for the men saved.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

Prince Henry Of Reuss says that
American girls are the prettiest in the
world. When he gets home he may
have a busy time explaining to N
enraged feminine populace that he
never said it.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07
Obviously Unnecessary

Look here. Snip" said slowpay in.
dignantly, TO his tailor you haven't
put any pockets In these trousers"
NO, Mr.. slowpay," said the tailor,
with a sigh; Il judged from your &C
count that you never had anything to
put In them"
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07


hrm
He have thick curly his left straight
large and intelligent but soulful
He must have decided ideas the raising poultry and pigs
He like with like
like
ewery, really
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

The strawberry crop has set a good
mark for the potato fields, but this
may be a year when nature is more
considerate Of Injuries than of neces.
saries.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

A woman physician Of Worcester,
Mass, has been writing of the cat as
a transmitter Of disease in a manner
likely to put Tabby into the category
of the typhoid fly.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

The aeroplane of the future, we are
told, will carry 1000 passengers. This
information will be received with dig
nified but nevertheless enthusiastic Joy
by the undertakers.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

30 constructed that it may be conven-
iently packed in a small space. The
handle, held securely to the end mem
bers, assists in bracing the box. The
accompanying engraving illustrates a
perspective view of the invention"
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

A supreme court somewhere has de-
cided that woman who gets off
street car backward has no claim for
damages. And yet they will continue
to do it,
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

A prominent cancer specialist in
England has sued the British Medi-
cal Journal for calling him a quack.
If he can produce a real cure for can.
ser he can disprove the charge.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

A Massachusetts woman died by
her own hand because her son would
not permit her to work in his wood
yard. And yet they say that there is
nothing new under the sum-
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

A man Of 70 writes to the New York
Times to complain because a reporter
referred to a man Of 60 as aged" To
the cub reporter 1t seems all right to
refer to man of so as venerable"
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

Some day great American genius
will produce a typewriter ribbon that
an amateur can pat on without soiling
his fingers or his language.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

The first aerial head-on collision
demonstrated that II was just as i'm
possible in the air as on a single
track.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

Someone has estimated that S6,OO0,-
900 is spent for golf balls every year.
And the purpose Of the game is not
to lose them, either
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

A scientist says that a baby is not
talking when the sound mamma" Is
sues. He has a terrific task ahead
If he wi hes to convince young moth
ers.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

Automobiles In New York have
fallen of to the extent of $4,000, and
no one seems to know where they
have gone.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

An italian slayer was sentenced to
life imprisonment to begin with ten
years in solitary confinement. There
won't be much life after that.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

In Bostons new appendicitis hos
pital ward patients will be charged
but $40 week This is an encroach.
ment on the rights of the rich.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

A Pittsburgh couple after frequent
prayers for a baby found one on their
front porch. This is an easy solution
TO an old problem.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

A sparrow attacked an eastern
painter and knocked him of a scat
fold. Size doesn't count If you can
choose your own fighting ground.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

Only FIVE per cent. of the people Of
this country buy books, but the rou.
BILE Is not with the people-it is with
the books.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

Mrs. Windows Soothing syrup FOR Children
teethins, softens the gums, reduces inhamma.
ton, allays pain, cures wind collie, 25c a bottle.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

Italy is trying to end her war with
Turkey. II has never been over pop
ular even IN Turkey.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

kissing may be a disease, as eastern
Sayants say-'but II 4 Is, II is the most
prevalent
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

DR.. Wiley declines to become chief
OF Boston's health department, but not
because he dc snt know beans.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

What the women wear at conven-
tons is thought by many to be as im-
portant as what the men do there.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

Keep cool and make It hot for the
weather man, even though he is not
eonsiderate Of your feelings
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

An enthusiastic young woman in Al
lanuc City turkey trotted herself to
death.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

A girl may not marry the best man
at her own wedding, but she should
try to make the best Of the man she
marries.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

What has tho Ice man to say Of the
weather?
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07
An EpIaram.

II isn't every woman who will make
you a good wife who viii make you a
good husbandl Satire.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07
Doc.or--What is this?
Merely a Brother.

Young Lady-Please show me some
ties.
Clerk-A gentleman's tie?
Young Lady--Oh, no. It's for my
brother.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

Boating accidents are now the or
der the day at the summer resorts
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

The Cheerful Color.
Gabe-Do you ever get the blues?
steve-Not II ] have the long green.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07


back
Terra Nova March earlier but the oze rapidly and March Is
believed remain longer No
1913"
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

Old friends are best, but many a
woman deludes herself with the idea
that she is too young to have any old
friends.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-08-07

BE sure you know how deep the wa
ter IL before you dive.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-11
ADDITIONAL LOCALS

Pew. c. T. Coombs Of Sturgis
Ky. will preach at the Christian
church next Lords day morning
at II O'Clock and evening az 1880
o'clock.
The public are cordially invit.
ed TO attend these services. Re-
COMBS has been employed for a
year ty the Christian denomina
ton, and there will be services
hereafter on each second Lord
day morning and evening.
Mrs Chas. Burgett and her
daughter, Mrs. Frits, were called
to the home Of her son-in-law.
John Hill of Piney Creek neigh
borhood, TO attend the the burr
al Of her little granddaughter. six
years Of age who died April 18th.
in Evansville, from an operation
for appendicitis. The remains
were accompanied from that city
on the train, Monday by Mr..
Hill.
Mrs. K. l.. Moore spent Mon
day in Fredona.
Mrs. Ada McNeely after a Wis
it 20 her father returned TO her
home in Paducah, Tuesday.
Miss Elsie Trenary who has
been the guest OF her sister left
Monday for New Brighton. Penn.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-11

Mrs. Carroll OF Henders on
came over Friday and visit. d her
sister, Mrs. J. G.. Poindexter.
until Monday.
DIR. Dossie Gilbert who has
been visiting his father. Mr.. Jas.
Gilbert returned to Lisman.
Monday.
Messrs Z. X. Cooksey. Thos.
Mitchell and Owen Buaz of Dy.
cusburg. attended county court
here. Monday.
Mr. n. ID. Witherspoon of Sc.
bree returned home Monday af-
ter visit OF two weeks 10 the
family Of ". W. Msyes Of Oak
Grove neighborhood.
Robt. 4. Rodgers the buggy
salesman arrived Sunday morn
ms to spcnd Easter With his
family
Owen Boaz has moved back 10
old trlttanden from Cairo.
Owen SAYS Cairo is not "A
healthy placetoliye, especially in
times 81 flood and overflow.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gooch of
Coil CITY. KY returned home
Monda' aftcra visit to her pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Il. Adams.
who live near Marion. She was
accompanied by her sister. Miss
Iva Adams.
w. 3. Milne. the concrete man
OF Eddyy.ie was here last week
10 get line ON the c on crete
work which is contemplated
here the coming season.
., Richard Boyd. the concrete
man Of Hopkinsyillc, arrived
here Monday opu' mp some con-
crete steps and other work at
the new Methodist Church for
contractor Heath.
Jesse Gray and family have
rented the w. n. Russell cottage
on North Main Street and will
remove from Evansville to their
newly rented property this week.
We welcome them but regret to
lose Mr.. and Mrs. Russell.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-11

dero & Dire jcher, Dictators or
Dresher < Madero, Emperors.
While tobacco, strictly speak
ing is not a mining subject yet
most mining men u.s. tobacco
and il may interest them TO
learn that Mr.. Dupuy has receiv-
ed /, 500, 600 lbs. Of the fragrant
weed 80 far this season. paying
for the same over 500. 900.
There j. a whole lot of smokes
in that tonnage.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-11

Watkin Lease by James NJ. Per-
sons on Monday last. This is the
property recently disposed of 10
Eastern parties.
Prof. Wright, of Louisville,
one of the "old boys" among the
mining crowd has a good thing
over near the Mexico station of
the |. c. railroad and is pushing
it along. 1t has been the only
shipper of Fluor Spar during the
bad roads season that we have
had and while one swallow will
not make a summer the output OF
this property has practically
kept Kentucky on the map so
far as Fluor Spar shipments
were concerned.
The "Old jim" which has been
one bright particular star to
which we all have pointed when
we wished to emphasize real
bonanza in this section bids fair
to again come into the limelight
so far as shipments o. zinc car
Donate goes. Another one of
Dave Clark's dykes has been
met with and on both sides the
ore is found.
The Memphis shaft has been
iron clad and about the Goth of
April sinking will be commenced
We regret to hear that the
Fairivew Mine was drowned out
during the flooded condition of
things over the Southern Illinois.
The Rosiclaire property was also
getting all the water it could
stand at the same time but wealth
cred it. OF course water is al
rightsas Jim Henry says, in a
bath tub, but Jim is not a real
prohibitionist.
At 40 feet on the Sunnybrook
mine spar was encountered in a
more or less broken condition,
presumably the edge of the vein.
We are glad to advise our min
ing friends that the services OF
Mr.. julius Fohs may be had as a
mine expert for analizing ores.
A car or two of zinc carbonate
from the Mann mine at Lola is
ready to load at the depot. We
understand that Mr.. Mann, that
is the original Mann has led a
very retired life during the past
few months. Some trouble with
his kidneys.
When one has graduated in the
Marion mining crowd he is ready
for almost any kind of honor,
that is the reason we have been
Watching our Mexico exchanges
to learn whether the firm is Ma
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-11

The Lord is Risen" on all
tongues, happiness on every
countenance, a bright beautiful
mornin,. crowded churches. SUI
perb SINGING, flowers, new hats:
all Of the wonderful happenings
incident % that great festival
which for nearly eighteen hun
dred years has been observed by
the Christians Of the world.
METHODIST CHURCH.
The have taken away my
Lord and / know not where they
have laid him." the lament of
Mary the Magdalene was the
text Of the sermoL at the Method
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-11

Salem. KY. April. :. 1917.
Mr.. 5. NJ Jenkins. Dear Sir:
We have gotten 49, dozen eggs
since March 7. up TO the present
date. April Sth. Our chickens
are White Leghorns and some
are mixed. Mrs A. 7 Love.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-11

HThe correct treatment for cuts
burns, scalds, wounds, sores, lumbago.
rheumatism or neuralgia is BAL
LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT. II is
healing, penetrating and antiseptic
which is every thing that is needed to
effect complete cure. Price 45cts.,
Scots, and Sl.00 per bottle. sod by
Jas. H. Orme.