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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-01-12
ORWELL.

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Abbott are the
proud parents of fine baby girl born on
the Sd.
Miss Addie Raymond has taken a posi-
ton in the Central office.
Last Sunday morning was the coolest
morning, ID to 26 below.
Eight people attended the annual
meeting of the Addison County Agri-
cultural society last Wednesday. w. G..
Hack Of Orwell was elt cted director for
three years.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wolcott of Rut-
land were in town last week.
The ladies of st. Paul's Altar society
held whist party last Saturday evening
that was largely attended.
Medrick Dumas and bride of Clare
mont, N. H., have been spending a week
with his mother, Mrs. G.. f. Dumas.
Miss Leda Smith has taken the primary
school in our village. All our schools
opened last Tuesday after two weeks
vacation.
Jerry Quinn dressed hog the other
day that tipped the beam at $50 pounds.
Dr. l.. B. Rowe's people are made glad
by the arrival of a fine baby boy week
ago.
Teams commenced crossing the lake
on the 3D.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-01-12
RIPTON.

The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. b. Burby died on the Sd inst.
L. II. Butler has sold his interest in the
blacksmith shop, with tools and stock
to Fred Towne. and proposes to 90 to
Seattle, Washington. Immediate pos
session is given. Mr.. Towne has been in
the employ of Mr.. Butler about two
months, and has proved himself to be a
good workman. and that is what Is
wanted here. We shall miss Mr.. Butler
with his geniality.
Miss Susan Hendrick has recovered
from her illness,
The funeral of the Burby child was
held on the 9Th inst. The interment
was in the Cook cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. b. Noble, now of
Middlebury, have been here on visit
Rather cool on the morning of the 9th
inst. from ten to eighteen degrees below,
at noon five below. At one place in the
village at two o'clock zero was reached
where the sun did not shine on the in.
strument.
Twenty-six degrees of GOODNESS on the
morning of the 7th inst
In the village on the morning of the
9Th inst, the thermometers indicated
from ten to eighteen below. At eight
p. m. eighteen above with a southeastern
which brought temperature of thirty
four above at five the following morning,
with rain or sleet that froze to objects as
it fell, the wind changing to the north
west brought blizzard of snow so that
we now have miles of the white article.
The Glee club of Middlebury college
were here on the evening Of January 5,
and gave an entertainment in the Con-
gregational church, The club were I'M
able to give but half of their programme
owing to the absence of piano. The
programme given was thoroughly en-
joyed. The Glee club were here under
the auspices of the Mems club.
The Mems club wish to extend thanks
to the Glee club for their kindness in
coming And also to the president of
the Mems club, w. II. Calvin. for his
efforts in behalf of he Mems club.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-01-12
MANY FAILURES.
But Partisan Sage Overcome Miss
kruger's Hair Troubles,

PARTISAN SAGE is not guaranteed
to grow hair on bald heads but it is
guaranteed by the well known druggist
w. H. Sheldon to stop falling hair, Grad
icate dandruff and stop itching scalp, or
money back. Sold in every town in
America by leading druggists for so
cents bottle. Read Miss Kruger's let
ter.
"PARISIAN SAGE is the hest hair
grower and beautitier and dandruff cure.
| lost all my hair through typhoid fever:
| was almost baldheaded and my scalp
was as sore as could be. | tried every
thing, but in vain. Finally | tried
PARTISAN SAGE, and after using one
bottle my hair started to grow, and has
grown three or four inches inside of two
months l advise every woman who
wants beautiful hair to use PARTISAN
SAGE" Miss Meta NJ. Kruger, Brown.
town, MINI.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-01-12
WEYBRIDGE.

There are a good many sick in town
at present, mostly with the prevailing
distemper.
Mrs. E. H. Fiske is slowly improving
Rev. E. W. Hallowell has returned
from Philadelphia where he went to visit
his parents.
The sick ones are Mrs. L. c. Perkins,
Mrs. Abbie Farr Mrs. L. II. Fiske, Mrs.
II. a. Boies, Mrs. \. j. Thompson. c. NJ.
Baker and little Harley Clark who is
convalescins from very severe cold.
Lewis Golette has gone to Salisbury to
work.
Mrs Fred McAulev entertained the
Aid society at dinner Tuesday.
Mrs, Eta Hurd of Cornwall came to
visit her brother, n W. Merrill, on Sat
urday and was taken sick with very
bad old. DR.. Phelps Of Nergennes was
called Monday. She is some better at
this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. c. Drolett of West
Cornwall were guests of friends in town
Sunday and Monday.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-01-12
Women as Well as Men are Made Miserable
by Kidney and Bladder Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind,
discourages and lessons ambition; beauty,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-01-12
BRIDPORT.

1t was installation of officers at Grange
hall January 8.
Daniel Barnet an aged citizen, passed
away Tuesday morning
The Ladies society furnished dinner
at the vestry for the detective society of
Addison and Bridport.
Leon Swinton and wife recently visited
at James Swinton's
Mrs. Ella Baldwin of Shoreham was
the recent guest of her daughter, Mrs.
NJ. T. Wolcott.
Two new members were received into
the Congregational church Sunday.
Grip seems to be among us.
VIM. Pollard of Middebury spent Sun.
day at II. K. Williams.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-01-12
BRANDON.

Mr.. Peck of Ira was visitor at the
Grange Saturday evening. He is a
brother of our townsman, DIR. c. w.
Peck.
G. H. Stevens has accepted position
at the Vermont sanatorium. C. E.
Knowlton will conduct Mr.. Stevens
studio for the present.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. X. Osgood of Rutland
were the installing officers at the Grange
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Emma Thompson. who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. G. w. Ray,
has returned to Fulton, N. Y.
A daughter was born December % to
Mr.. and Mrs. John j. Riordan of
Brighton, Mass. Mrs Riordan was
formerly Katherine Tennien of Brandon.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-01-12
Best for Asthma. Catarrh, Bron.
chitis

Why need anyone suffer from any
throat or nose troubles when soothing.
healing HYOMEI is guaranteed 10 ban.
ish all misery or money back.
"The Undersigned herewith recon-
mends HYOMEI to all who are afflicted
with asthma, catarrh or bronchitis.
HYOMEI was used by my wife for
bronchitis and asthma and | used il for
bronchitis and sore throat.
1t has given relief and permanent re-
suits and | write these few lines for the
benefit OF all who are afflicted with the
ailments named above" Theodore Boeh.
Ian, Traffic Manager of the Concordia
Publishing House, Cor. Jefferson Ave.
and Miami St., Concordia Kan, Jan. I'd.
1911. w. ii. Sheldon and druggists
everywhere sell Hyomei, A complete
outfit including inhaler costs 81 90. Ex.
ira bottles if needed 80 cents. Just
breathe it.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-01-12
COUNTY NEWS
WEST BRIOPORT.

Thermometers registered at this place
16 degrees below zero Sunday morning
and i'm the east part of town % degrees
below zero. Farmers believe cold wave
has struck this section.
Mrs. Melvin Wilkinson has been afflict
ed with an attack of the grip. DR. f. G
BIaisdell, her family physician, attended
her. She is better at this writing.
Leman Wilkinson returned home sick
last Saturday from Addison and physi.
clan had to be called to attend him.
Crossing on the lake ice has been re-
sumed for the second time this winter.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-01-12

y VI II - -, Homo OF aWan1-Root
including many of the thousands of testi-
monial letters received from sufferers
who found Swamp-Root to be Just the
remedy needed. In writing DR.. Kilmer
& Co., Binghamton, N. V, be sure and
mention this paper. Don't make any
mistake, but remember the name, DR..
Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the address,
Binghamton, N. Y, on every bottle.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-01-12

All we have left in Boys and
Children's Knickerbocker
Pants at just I-2 price.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-01-12

vigor and cheerful
ness soon disappear
when the kidneys are
out of order or dis
eased.
Kidney trouble has
become SO prevalent
that it is not uncom-
mon for a child to be
born afflicted with
weak kidneys. If the
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-01-12

child urinates too often, if the urine scalds
the flesh, or if, when the child reaches an
age when it should be able to control the
passage, it is yet afflicted with bed-wet
ting, depend upon it, the cause of the diff
Guilty is kidney trouble, and the frs,
step should be towards the treatment of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due to diseased condition of
the kidneys and bladder and not to
habit as most people suppose.
Women as we'll as men are made miser.
able with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect of
Swamp-ROot is soon realized. 1t is sold
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-01-12

by druggists, in fifty
cent and one-dollar
size bottles. You may
have a sample bottle
by mail free, also a
pamphlet telling all
oIO,,+ Cuo.,, d 80
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-07

ready have brayed the weather and are seeking the diversions which early spring oHers to nature lovers and out of door folks' for the Meadow Brook Hounds all ready have had their first hunt and M. F. ii. Davis has arranged a series of hunts about the Oyster Bay country, but it is understood there is no political allusion Tn thls, which will insure good sport
 Among the members of the hunting col ony who have just returned from abroad or the south are Mir. and Mrs. Ar thur Scott Burden, MT. and Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney, MT. and Mrs. James A Burden, Malcolm Stevenson. who spent the winter at Aiken: the Thomas Hast ings, the Hitchcocks, the Bemonts and the Graces.
 The annual meeting of the Rockaway Hunt club will be held at Cedarhurst. l.. T., Saturday, April 27 Entry blanks have been issued on Thursday and there are five events on the oard-the pony race the Cedarhurst Cup, Galloway race the Rock away Cup and the Hewlett Cup. the lat ter being the feature of the days pro gramme.
 The whole set of social travel now is towards, instead of away, from New York The one exception is Panama.
 All the. boats going to Panama are filled with pleasure seeking passengers. and the booking lists are filled for the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-07

are those who aver that the engagement to the son of the sage of oyster Bay will he announced whe nthe Hitchcocks get back to Long Island and hear what Aunt Celestine Eustis has to say about 1t.
 The wedding of Miss Katherine Baxter. daughter of Mir and Mrs. George w. Baxter of Knoxville. Tenn, to Russell Burrage. son of Albert C. Burrage Of Boston is to take place on Tuesday after noon April g. in the Church of the HeaV- enly Rest The Rev. Herbert Shipman will perform the ceremony. assisted by the Rev. Dr. Ernest M Stires Of St. Thomas z Miss Baxter will have her sis ter. Miss Margaret Baxter, as maid Of honor, and Hamilton Lerge Is to act as best man. reception will follow at Sherry's.
 Miss Mary Sutphen and Louis Atwood Knott win be married on Wednesday. April 10. at o'clock. in St. Ignatius's church. The ceremony will be performed by the Rev Arthur Ritchie. D. D. rec tor of the church. D. Arthur Sutphen, a brother of the bride. will act as server
 Miss Sutphen will be attended by two little flower girls. her sister, Hyacinth A Sutphen. and Martha Knott Stokes of Mississippi cousin of the bridegroom
 The date of the wedding of Miss Eliza beth Stewart Claflin. daughter of Mir and Mrs. John Claflin to Abbot Angus tus Low, Jr.. son of Mir. and Mrs Abbot A. Low of Brooklyn. has been set for Saturday April 2o and it will be cele- brated in the Church of the Ascension There are two dances announced for Easter Monday. The dance which has
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-07
Quality

been organized by Mrs. Ed0in Holmes Mrs. Thomas B.. Van Buren, R nd Mrs. A w. Green is to he helfpaf Ibelynonico,s Mrs. William R. Hess of Ap1horpA anart, ments is also giving d danee Xhar s.etsn,ne Mrs. Henry W. Poor win Hive small dance for her eldest Aaan| Inter. Mise Greta Hostetter. at Sherfys1 Miss Hos- letter was recently presgu(9f/ kerhe Court of St. James in Londo<f f54
 Mrs. John R. Drexe o& ruesday at her house. fN
 On the following ni3hf. Xdanca ;s ,o be given at Sherrys /v ss Madeline Dinsmore for her n1 Miss Helen Dmsmore Huntington, leu tante of tha winter. kXWX The Gramercy GuiId2n M give it's an- nual show at the Piatk c[ the evenings of April 10 and H. "rAe D1 ncing Person is to be the attraction. proceeds are to go to charity. tnkr " .tl,
 The Friday Juniorpgr11 hold their last dance of the season5Af fsherry,s on the night of April F. a11, h eMetronolitan dances, organized foS who are to he introduced to soicet$ xt winter lie in wind up on Saturd1 xnnine Anri, ,s also atssherry's.s x ys
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-07
Marx Tailored Suits Gan
 Out Crowd

Exclusiveness of material, exclu- siveness of patterns, distinguish gar ments from the Ferd Marx Store.
 The utmost of taste is used in se- lecting garments for the MARK stock. Each individual dress or suit is chosen with the same care that would would exercise in purchasing a single gar ment for your own use.
 Our reputation for handling the best and most exclusive in ladies gar ments is becoming more strengthened,
 Exclusiveness does not always mean high price, hover.
 Marx Suits cost no more than at other shops, in many instances less. SUITS AT $13.5O AND UPWARDS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-07

next month or two. It used to be thought that winter was the only pleasant time for viisting the isthmus. but now travellers have discovered that April is charming time for the southern trip. in consequence of which parties are being formed for the expedition for the next six weeks
 A favorite time for the trip seems to be the fortnight following Easter. On Sat urday April 6, a great boatload of peo- pie started for the isthmus. Among those who are taking the Panama trip are Mir, and Mrs. John D. Drexell. w. Hude Neii- son, James w. Alexander, Mir. and Mrs. Edward Tiffany Dyer. Miss Madeline Knowlton, J. F. D. Lanier, F. T. Law renee, Mir. and Mrs. J. H. Laurent. Frank
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-07
Service
SOCIETY IN NEW YORK
By MARGARET WATTS DE prysrrp

New York, April 6.--(Special. )-With the penetential season at an end society Is preparing for a most lively month Until the season rolls around when the sun be- gins to get warm, the grass to sprout. the flowers to come out and the country puts on it's best spring dress, dances dinners, theatre parties and above all, weddings, will hold the attention of our leisure classes.
 Some few of the most enthusiastic al-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-07

SALE OF CURTAIN MA
 TERIALS BY THE
 a YARD
 25c 45 and 30 in. clurtain nets, various designs, 18c. 35c nets 25c.
 50c nets 35c.
 19c 40 in. ecru scrlm l5c. 25c 40 in. ecru scrim 19c. 36 in. curtain scrims, plain centers with colored borders and allover designs, in all colors, washable, 15c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-07

Frederick Townsend Martin at the Plaza on April 2S. MT. and Mrs. ogden Mills are planning to go to England in April to visit their daughter, Lady Granard. Mrs. Roosevelt and Miss Ethel Roosevelt are at Oyster Bay after trip to Pan ana. and Costa Rico.
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Interest naturally turns at this season to the joint pranks of Cupid and Hymen. One of the most. interesting .romances is that relating to Titine Hitchcock and Kermit Roosevelt Though there seems to be no doubt that Hitchcock pere ct mere would welcome an alliance with the fam fly of the strenuous colonel it is not so sure that Celestine has made up her mind that Kermit is the right man. Still there
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-07
BED SPREADS

Showing the sale price and the regular price.
 $1.25 spreads 89c.
 S1.50 spreads S1.25.
 S2.00 spreads S1.49.
 S2.50 hemmed and seal loped S1.95.
 $500 scolloped spreads $2.39.
 $3.50 Marseilles spreads $2.88.
 Crib size Marseilles spreads S1.95 and up.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-07
April Sale of Silks and
 Dress Goods

EASTER AND THE RUSH THAT ACCOMPANIES IT AXE
 OVER
 NOW TO FINISH UP THAT SPRING WARDROBE THE MARX APRIL SALE OF SILKS AND DRESS GOODS COMES TO YOUR AID WITH EXCEEDINGLY LOW PRICES ON NEW STYLISH AND POPULAR DRESS MA
 TERIALS
 IF YOU HAVE PRICED THESE GOODS BEFORE, NOTICE
 THE DIFFERENCE NOW GUARANTEED BLACK TAFFETA, 36 INCHES WIDE, 59c We have only limited number of pieces of th and hardly expect it to last throughout Monday So you who want it had better early Of excellent quality and just the weight for Spring and Summer wear.
 3e INCH MEssALINEs, WORTH S125, 83c-This comes in black and all solid colos Our prettes quality An exception al bargain, you know. SILK sERGEs and RIBBON TAFFETAs WORTH S125, 98c 36 inch Silk Serges with ribbon stripes Navy, blue, black and brown Very popular for dresses and silk suits Also 27 inch ribbon affeas Both of these items regularly 25 s125 3e INCH FoULARDs s3c-ABSOLUTELY WATER PROOF IMPORTED FOULARDS in all the Spring colorngs and combinations. Exclusive designs, confined to MARX TUB SILKS 29c THE YARD25 pieces of brand new Wash able Silks presenting patterns and coorngs at 29c yard 85c SHANTUNG SILKS 59c-Ths Silk 27 inches wide and natural color ony and we'll to here that ura color going be popular than this 85c STRIPED MESSALINES 59c-27 inches wide In all never been popular than
 EXTRA SPECIA-One lot of Shantungs in coors worth to $l.25 the yard in odd lengths of to 10 yards 39c. S125 ALL WOOL SERGE 87c-45 inches wide All wool serg of beautiful quality four hade-navy, red tan gray
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SHEETS AND PILLOW
 CASES

30 dozen 72x90 hemmed sheets, 50c values, 29c.
 30 dozen 81x90 hemmed sheets, 59c regular, 49c.
 20 dozen 76x90 linen sheets, 65c value, 55c.
 90x90 Mohawk sheets, fin est grade, 98c value, 79c.
 81x9O Utica, 89c value, 75c. 90x90 Utica, $1.00 value, 85c.
 30 dozen 42x36 pillow cases, 15c value, 12 1-2c.
 30 dozen 45x36, 20c values, 15c.
 30 dozen 42x56 Utica cases, 18c.
 30 dozen 45x36 Utica cases, 20c.
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 Gen. and Mrs. Stewart L. Woodford
 Bermuda always is a popular objective point for midwinter and early spring travellers.
 Easter week promises to be- unusuai,y gay and smart town weddings and dances will follow in. close succession to Sthe end of the month"; Every day sees sonse more of our fashionable travellers return- ing from Palm Beach and the West In- dies. The arrival of spring has been marked with preparations for the opening of country houses and completion Of plans for the summer abroad. There is much visiting and many titled visitors are en- towing the hospitality of New York.
 Mrs. Taft and Miss Helen Taft. with the formers sister, Mrs. Charles l.. An derson and Miss Catherine Anderson were in town for week and the first lady of the land graced several social occa- sions with visits to the theatre. the shops and exhibitions. Lord Tweedmouth, Lord and Lady Herbert and Lord Alastair re- turned from a visit to Cleveland. Baron Henegelmuller. the Austro-Hu am bassador. and Major Won Herwarth. the military attache. and Mrs. Won Herwarth came on from Washington for a visit.
 Lord and Lady Selby, who have been the guests of William Solomon are re- turning to Europe on April 4 Lord and England some time next month Mir. and Mrs. Bradley Martin are coming o*er earlier than expected. and plan to join
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TOWELS IN THIS SALE

TOWELS IN THIS SALE 15c Turkish towels 10c. 22 1-2c Turkish towels 18c. 35c Turkish towels 25c. 75c Turkish towels soc. 50c extra large scolloped linen towels 35c.
 59c fine linen huck towels 49c.
 200 dozen barber towels, hemmed, ready for use, 50c regularly, 39c dozen.
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5Oc Pair-50 pairs 45x36 H. s. initial and embroidered pillow cases-left from the holiday selling. Were $1.00.
 85c dozen-1000 dozen
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18x36 hemmed huck towels, soft and absorbent. Regular $1.00 dozen.
 25c-5 gross 18x54 hem stitched damask dresser scarfs-50c values.
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8c-4000 42x36 and 45x36 hemmed ready for use pillow cases, regularly 10c.
 19c dozen-18x36 H. $. linen huck towels, damask floral borders, 25c regular.
The Raymer enterprise., 1912-04-04

doubtedly OF most ancient origin
Early In the thirteenth century II &c
chanced that young man OF the
great Piazzi family was the first per
son to light his torch from the hre
which was drawn from tho sacred
flint from the tomb OF Christ. and SC
greatly pleased were his whole clan
that they resolved on the next holy
Saturday to celebrate the clrcum
stance with pomp and display Of
fireworks such as to this day is sigr
Of Italian rejoicing.
Ever since. the family has spared
no expense in marking the occasion
Year after year these demonstrations
grew more snowy. tho family spend
ing more and more, until at last II oc.
CURED to them to build car, to be
crammed full Of fireworks. and this
they proposed to place In front Of the
cathedral, lighting the whole mass
from the sacred fire and causing II all
to explode at the moment when the
city bells (silent since Holy Thurs.
day. burst forth into merry penls at
tho stroke Of midday. when was cele
The Raymer enterprise., 1912-04-04
SHE QUIT COFFEE
And Much Good Came From II.

It is hard to believe that coffee will
put a person in such condition as It
did a woman OF Apple Creek, o. She
tells her own story:
81 did not believe coffee caused my
trouble. and frequently said l liked
It so well would not quit drinking It,
even II II took my life, but ! was q
miserable sufferer from heart trouble
and nervous prostration for four years.
~ was scarcely able to 90 around at
all. Had no energy. and did not care
for anything. Was emaclated ard had
a constant pain around my heart until
thought could not endure It.
felt as though was liable to die any
time.
Frequently had nervous chllls and
the least excitement would drive sleep
away. and any little noise would up
set me terribly. was gradually get.
ting worse until finally one day, II
came over me. and l asked myself
what is the use Of being sick all the
time and buying medicine so that
can indulge myself In coffee?
so l thought / would see II could
quit drinking coffee. and got some
Postum to help me quit. I made II
strictly according to directions, and
! want to tell you that change was the
greatest step In my life. It was easy
to quilt coffee because / had the
Postum which I like better than
liked the old coffee. One by one the
old troubles left, until now I am In
splendid health, nerves steady. heart
all right, and the pain all gone. Never
have any more nervous chills, don't
take any medicine. can do all my
housework. and have done a great
deal besides.
my sister.in.law. who visited me
this summer had been an invalid for
some time. much as was. got her
TO quit coffee and drink Postum. She
gained Ave pounds In three weeks
and l never saw such . change In any,
ones health"
There's q reason"
Ever read the abevs letter. A nsvu
one appears from time 10 tiue, They
are Eenuiss, true. and fall Of hunas
interest.