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Waverly Notes.

Russell Sewers was in LeXing
ton the first of the week.
David Johns transacted busi
ness in Kansas City Friday.
George w. Hackley attended
the Democratic Convention a
Joplin last week.
Miss May Duffy returned Mon
day from two weeks visit
With relatives in Kansas City
Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. Ferguson
and little daughter, Marion, wero
in Lexington last week.
Frank Maltby of Franklin
Kansas, is the guest of hiS
brother, Tom Maltby and family.
VIM. Popineau and son trans
acted business in Lexington sew
eral days last week.
VIM. Nowlin of WarronsbWg
transacted business at this plac
the first of the week.
VIII Iseral and Arthur JoIh.
rct ned Mopday from q 81
trip u Roseland, Kansas,
Mrs James O'Hair and daugh
ter, Vida, returned from a sew.
eral months stay in Girard,
Kansas,
The Knights of Pythasias en-
tertained its members and their
families last Friday evening with
ia dance at Landrum's hall, fol.
lowed by a banquet at the lodge
hall. About one hundred were
in attendance.
Mrs. Lola Lewis returned
last Tuesday from Kansas City,
where she has been for several
weeks doing millinery work at
one of the wholesale houses and
buying a stock Of millinery. She
will open her store in the
building now occupied by j. J.
Fell.
Messrs, Chas. Kraus, Claude
Chrisman, Hartel Bradley, Geo
KEELING, Will Jordan, John Pet
tie and Tom Evans were called
to Lexington Wednesday as
witnesses in the trial of VIM.
Popineau against the Waverly
Brick and Coal Co.
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Young Hicklin spent Monday
in IIigginsvilld on business.
John Slusher went to Corder
Tuesday to attend the sale
today on the farm Of Louis Bar
ley.
DR.. and Mrs. B. C. Hyde re
turned to their home in Kansas
City Monday evening after a
few days visit here with rela-
tives.
DR.. G. w. Fredendall went to
Kansas City Monday evening
on business.
w. H. Waddell went to Odessa
Tuesday to spend the day
on business.
Miss Mary Duke and Maude
Gates returned to their home
in Independence Monday even
ing after a visit here with rela-
tives.
Mrs. Frank Hoefer returned
Monday evening from a visit
with relatives in Kansas City.
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Marriage Licenses.

Miss Hannah Groves returned
to Ler home in Corder Tuesday
morning after a visit here with
relatives,
r. B. Vaughan left Tuesday
for business trip to St. Louis.
DR.. j. J. Fulkerson went to
fIiggInsyille Tuesday t.
spend the day on professional
business.
DR.. G. w. Fredendall returned
Tuesday from business trip
to Kansas City.
Miss Wilmon Edwards return
ed Tuesday from a visit with
relatives in Kansas City.
Mrs. J. Reid Ryland left We'd
nesday for Oklahoma City to
join her husband. DR.. c. I.
Ryland accompanied her as far
as Kansas City.
Mrs. Oscar Andreen returned
Tuesday evening from visit in
Higginsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Blackwell
returned Tuesday from a visit
IN Richmond.
E. Martindale left Tuesday
on a business trip to St. Louis.
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Are You a Subscriber?

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scribe for The Intelligencer if
You have not already done so.
This Is going to be a very event
full year The presidential and
state campaign will be red hot,
and You viii want to know all
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will secure it for a whole year.
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Estella Smith, Mrs. H. A. Skies,
Charlie Tharp.
When calling for this mail
please say it was advertised.
JOHN K. TAUBMAN,
Postmaster.

Mr. aud Mrs. L. Martindale
returned Monday from a brief
visit in Kansas City.
DR.. G. L. Fowler returned
Monday from brief visit in
Nevada.
Mrs. Howard Henry and little
daughter, Virginia, returned
Monday evening from visit
in Kansas City.
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STATE OF MISSOURI
COUNTY OF LAFAYETTE So
We. Edwin M. Taubman. as president and
w. j. Bandon, as cashier Of said bank, each
of US, do solemnly swear that the above statement
is true to the best OF our knowledge and belief
EDWIN M. TAUBNAN. President.
W. ]. BANDoN. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 26th
day Of February. A. D., nineteen hundred and
twelve.
Witness my hand and notarial seal on the date
last aforesaid.
Commissioned and qualified for term expiring
July % l9i4)
IsEALl HENRY c. CHILEs.
Notary Public
CHARLES LYONS.
V. J. c. B0uR Directors
+. A: HOEFER.
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d. Martindale has rented the
Chinn property on Main street.
and will take possession as soon
as some repairs can be made.
Mrs. Ned Asbury returned to
her home in Higginsyille Tuesday
night after a visit here with rela-
tives.
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Cards.

Lee Brighton, Mrs. C. f. Com
stock (2), II. NJ. Frank (2), Mrs
Alma Franciskato, j. N. Full,
James Gray (2) II. j. Gallager
(2), c. E. Hart (2), G. L. John
son, Larkin D. Keyton ~, Miss
NIDarie Long, Mrs. Katie Raynes,
Miss Rockies Makes, Miss Clara
Mounds, Willie Mcdonald, Miss
Bessie Mullins, Joan Pennington,
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STATE or MISSOURI, L.
COUNTY OF LAFAYETTE. ss'

l. Walter B. Waddell, as President, and acting
Cashier Of said bank do solemnly swear that
the above statement is true to the best Of nv
knowledge and belief
WALTER B. WADDELL. President and act
ing Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me- this 9th
day Of February A. D.. nineteen hundred and
twelve.
Witness my hand and notarial seal on the date
last aforesaid
Commissioned and qualified for a term ex-
piring February %. 19l4)
(sEAL) HENRY @. WALLACE
Correct-Attest:
f. HOFFMAN,
SANDFORD SELLERS, Directors.
w. d. RANKIN
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STATE OF MISSOURI.
COUNTY OF LAFAYETTE. '''

STATE OF MISSOURI.
COUNTY OF LAFAYETTE. 'a'
We. W. C. McCausland. as President and B. r.
Ireland as Cashier Of said bank, each Of US. do
solemnly swear that the above statement Is true
to the best Of our knowledge and belief
W. C. McCAUSLAND. President.
B. r, IRELAND. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me- this 2sth
day Of February, A. D.. nineteen hundred aud
twelve
Witness my hand and notaral seal on the date
last aforesaid.
Commissioned and qualified for a term expiring
April %. l9l8)
IsEALl WILLM0N EDWARDS.
Notary Public.
Correct Attest
NJ, d. WILSON.
J. G. CRENSHAw. Directors.
WILLIAM AULL,
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COMMERCIAL BANK

at Lexington, State of Missouri. at the close Of
business on the goth day of February, 1912 pub
lished in THE NTELLIGENCER a newspaper
printed and published at Lexington, State of
Missouri, on the lst day Of March, 1912
RESOURCES.
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Lexington Savings
Bank,

Al Lexington, State Of Missouri at the close of
business on the 20th day of February 1912 pub
lished in THE lNTELLIGENCER a newspaper
printed and published at Lexington, State Of
Missouri, on the lst day Of March. 1912
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Traders Bank,

At Lexington. State Of Missouri. at the close Of
business on the 10th day Of February 1912 pub
lished in The lNrELLIGENCER a newgpaper
printed and published at Lexington. State of
Missouri, ON the LIST day Of March, 1912
RESOURCES.
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Letter List.

The following mail remained
mcalled for at the Lexington
Postoffice FIR day, March /, 1912.
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Morrison w ent-
worth Bank

at Lexington State of Missouri, at
the cl )se of business on the Doth day
of February, 1912, published in the In
telligencer, newspaper printed and
published at Lexington, State of Mis-
souri,, on the First day of March
1912.
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OFFICIAL STATEMENT of tn
Financial Condition of The
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OFFICIAL STATEMENT Of the Financial Con.
~ ditiOp of the
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ClXTY- EIGHTH Official Statement Of the III
~ nanria1 Condition of the
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OFFICIAL STATEMENT of the Financial Con
~ dition Of thp
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-07-11
COLONIAL DANES
DEDICATE MARKER
Memorial on Site in Dorset Where
Green Mountain Boys Held
Conv sntion.
tCotntiuucd on page 81

Dorset, July 10.-The marble tablAt
marking the site Of the Cephas Kent
Inn. in watch We're hell the first three
conventions of the New Hampshire
Grants, was dedicated this afternoon
by the Vermont Society of Colonial
Danes with simple exercises.
The marker, "a five by three tablet
of Dorset marble, stands in close
proximity to the ol1-fashioncl rcI-
dcnce of Miss Zephine Humphrey. the
writer, which is located on the site
Of the original mn and which COM
priscs in its structure a portion Of the
ancient nostolry.
The tablet is inscribed with a brief
statement of the historic memories at
tached to the spot and that the marker
Is erected by the Vermont Society Of
Colonial Danes. The exercises this
afternoon consisted of a poem by Prof.
George Gilbert of Chicago. an addr SIS
by Judge Charles b. Kent of Dorset
singing of the poem vermont by
Miss Helen Wlrslow of Boston to the
air of "Amer!ca.' prayer ana tae dcd-
icatory ANA historical address by Miss
jennie Valentine of Bennington, pres
ident of tho society
The society. when II arranged for the
erection Of thc marker, was deslrous
of inscrblng on It the warning for the
first convention held al the inn on January
16, 1776. hut the call was too long This
hrst convention was convened more for the
purpose of protesting arainst the claims of
the New York State government which
had been continually endeAvoring to over
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-07-11
MIDDLEsEX LOSES CHURCH.
Lightning Strikes Brick Building and
Only Walls Remain.

Middlesex, July 1O.-About nine
O'CLOCK this evening lightning struck
the Unitarian Church. brick build
Ing, ana the structure was DESTROYED
by fire, only the walls being left
standing, The bolt was seen to strike
the building and the villagers succeed
ei In carrying out everything excppt
the pews. bucket brigade saved the
Methodist parsonage ana school
house adjoining Help was telo-
phoned for from Montpelier but t1.
request was countermnnl led whom T.,
was seen that the spread of the rro
had been checked. The loss Is placed
al s''oVo' thlrd covered by insurance
me church was used by the Unitarian
and Methodist societies
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Mrs. Russell SAGE has contributed
so" to the pension fund of the New
York city street cleaning department.
The Walloon provinces Of Belgium are
| asking administrative Independence and
Liese hints at future secession.
The New England Telephone company
is taking a census of its employees to aid
in formulatinG a pension scheme. There
are 1000 employees.
The national headquarters of the United
Shoemakers of America are to he moved
from Lynn, Mass. to either Buffalo or
Cincinnati
The department OF justice is watching
closely the progress of the negotiations
for the absorption of the Rutland rail-
road by the New Haven system
British imports in June decreased s.. 90.
o0o in imports and s5,7oi.Ooo in exports. the
latter decrease being principally due 10
smaller exports of manufactured goods.
Many Maine farmers growing potatoes
have formed a farmers union. the chief
function of Which is to be handling of
shipments to market IN the larger cities
The United States government Is to
build S500.OD marble hotel on Colon Beach
at the Atlantic ocean entrance of the Pan
anna canal, to be used by army officers
and guests.
New York Herald cable SAYS a mono
rail line will be constructed to link Nice
and Monte Carlo, on which II is expected
passengers will be carried at $50 miles an
hour
Washington special SAYS Chair.
man Henry OF the rules committee
has at least two weeks work for Com
gress on must" bills which has dis
peliei all hopes of early adjournment.
The New York Herald says that. OF
53e electoral-college votes. (2s7 of
which Will be necessary for a choice).
lbb are reasonably sure republican.
ITO reasonably sure democratic und
20T doubtful
In an address at Zion City, Wilbur
Glen Noliva predicted tle destruction
of New York ana other large cities.
Zion city alone is to be saved No
data la ~lwrr-
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ial of 1905. The animal got out OF the
paddock and into an adjoining barn, the
doors OF which were supposed to he kept
closed ilc hroke through a frail flooring,
with the result that a splinter was stuck
in his entrals. necessltatlng the killing
Of the animal. Chase disclaims any re-
sponsibility.
The case was tried three years ago and
resulted in disagreement of the jury.
The afternoon session Tuesday was
wholly taken up with efforts to get a
jury. large number were excused as
having formed an opinion In the matter.
Tho panel was completed this morning
and tho evidence on the plaintiffs side
filed the remainder Of the das = Is ex-
pected that tho casc WI: - 10 days.
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VERMONT NOTES.

John Adair a long time resident of
Walingford and monument dealer,
died Tuesday afternoon of pleuro- pneu-
monia.
The Rev nr. j. ". Coleman, superin-
tendent OF tie Burlington district of the
Methodist church. has received the de-
gree of LII. D, from Willamette Uni
yersilv ~ m ore. He was formerly
presi..1t OF 1e university.
r. new NJ. c, A. building In Rut-
Ian ready for occupancy by
Son. - expected and also
tha, 1cr VIII be called together
soon uu meeting to discuss the fl
nan lie enterprise
NJ m 'lans of Barre was severe
lv si. yesterday afternoon, when
She saok % glancins blow on the
Ian I am automobile. She WAS
r,n, afch street car.
Dr MRS. Edward Il. Fairbanks
celel Hnr Golden wedding at st.
rob,.t -loY. They were presented
With ..r, 1f $50 by their friends. DIR.
r,,ir .- VAS former CONGREGATIONAL
r.s,r ~ John shury.
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NEWS TOLD in BRIEF

N"No."o. JOHNSON sas. that the oioc-
toral vote of California will be cast for
Roosevelt
Congressman Berger of Milwaukee pre-
diets 100000 votes for the Socialist party
in November
In 1910 the percentage of mortgaged
farms in the United States was 3S.s per
cent. compared with rs in 1890.
Automobiles registered in Massachu-
setts in the first half of 1912 were o,s33
against 32,2l2 n year before.
The new State tax commission is raising
tax valuation throughout Now Hampshire
as much as 200 per cent. in some cities
Baron fosh!ro Sakatani, ex-mlnster of
finance, has been elected mayor of Toxic.
The American Aviators' association, to
prevent unsafe flights. has been organized
at Chicago.
For the first half of 1912 railroads have
purchased 10000 tons uf rails and
= 100 locomotives.
The Boston Post says that Charles s
E'rd of Walpolc Is being quietly doomed
for governor on the Roosevelt third party
ticket.
Postal savings banks will be extended
August ! to all % carriers stations In
Brooklyn, n. Y
An International conference for the
drawing up of measures of safety for sea-
going vessels is to be held In London this
fall
Robert Thibedeux, 1s. was drowned at
Cleveland when his parachute, cut adrift
Lou feet In the air descended in Fair
mount reservoir.
The newly constructed railroad be-
tween La Union and San Miguel San
salvador has been formally opened for
traffic.
lines In New York say many striking sea
men have applied for reinstatement and
are being take back,
Cuban officials declare there IL no rea-
son for alarm over the presence Of bubonic
plague in Havana, as It Is under con
troll.
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FIR IN WHITE MOUNTAINS.
Over GOO ucr Fighting Flames In the
puhhnm Notch.

Inte ale, n H.. July 1u.-Firc
taused considerable damage at several
points in the White mountain region
lo o-day by burning railroad bridges.
/ 4 forest fire which has been raging
since SInday in the pinkham notch.
lust east of Mount Washington. and on
the slope Of Wild Cat mountain, has
burned over several hundred acres of
helvily wooded land and to-day APP
pclred to be still beyond control.
More than 2co men were fighting the
flames
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-07-11
HAPPENINGS
IN VERMONT
Local Items of Interest From All
Parts of the Green Noun
tain State.
lHE NEWS BY COUNTIES
From the Island in the Lake to
the Passumpsic, Along Otter
Creek and by the Shores
Of White River.
lRE NEWS BY COUNTIES
ADDISON COUNTY
MIDDLEBURY.

MIDOhEio oN
The Fourth of July in this town passed
,roba hlV more quietly than in any year
,rro f17G N0st everybody who was not
suroead I'm having went ont of town and
Nliddtehuit. wa, left short of attractions.
.xcont tina, at ,lbout 1870 in the forenoon
"a nrocossion of vounr ,,irIs and bovs
,.s..d tbroupb tho VILLAGE tn the nun-
t.r If obo,,, ,o boad.d nv David co,.l,ror
,rd Gcoreio Emerson ,ho former ,b.
80 t ,.t.,;, .. -, ,,t,1t
h,u. rho ,l,rdr,,, hora ,orc., ra,,,or
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I'D" 'li''"'" N'' "'"i ms "''l'' ms
~ t'' '"''' qua W. '' '''''' d."
.''"'. ~, eve" " "''' "'Ncr wa"
rear" ]" '"o N"''N'' "" ""'Sld' "l the
Nl"aIe at h'Int th'r' Wcr" several cele-
.IatiohS with I'tS ol hr'W".AS'
Mr. ana Mrs. J." A. tucker of Middle
''rE nav" announcer inc hlar'aEe "i
-a'r "aNEntor' "I1ud" Marie I" imam
M'.' severance oi 'asc"' WASH. lhe
'.af age ceremony TOOK p'ac" IN Port
anu 'Ie' at 'he frSt 'ohsfcSa lI"n''
hurch MISS lucNer VIII ne remembered
ny "ahE P""pI' III Ml"H''''rN' Whore
eye N"s '""'"'e" III the i"7h S'h""' anu
r"'IeEe' ne p'S' year sh" was ''dc"'r
" SPANS" III '"' V''' ''-" '''"O"i "t
N''a'""i"' a." MI severance WIS
W. ',''' ~ "'H' "" ms 'P'ut MS
Eo"'" mere re no" 'r''''S III iAs'o'
ne mas '''S'S D." H"1t 'ai"s
ana Is MANAGER OF lrSo notch which
mas Just "''h competed. MI. and Mrs
severance VIII spend lew weeks visit
INK many "i 'l' "'au'H"! an" interesting
pIeaS SuTe resorts "hlch abound along the
'oluinola river ana Iu.et SOUND. After
me lfSt oI August th"y Wli be at nome
al Hot'l faS'o Ias''' wash
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Noses Ont Americans As The,
Reach Tape in 1900
Metre Run.
DISTANCE WORK DISAPP0IN1S
Finn and Frenchman Show Heels
70 Competitoys-l3 OF 36
Points in Six Events Won
by U. S. Team.

Stockholm, July iQ.--The finals in events
were completed at the Olympic gamer
to-day and of the Sc points the United
| States scored 13. England six. German
six Canada three. Australia three, Fin
land three and France two.
/ Tho United States and Germany had the
honor OF making a clean sweep in the
weight putting and 00-metre swimming
! back stroke respectively. England won
| the greatest race Of the Olympic so far.
the l.50D-metre run, in which the Oxonian
| jackson broke the record by more than
! six seconds. Finland won the SO metres
! in a splendid struggle against France.
while the Canadian Hodgson brought
glory 70 the dominion by his victory in
the 1Ho-metre swimming contest. In
| which he hung up three records.
The l.5p-metre race was gruellins
| contest from start to finish. Abel r
kil1at and Norman s. Taber. the Ameri-
| can representatives, came into tho stretch
| together. jackson all the way around
the last lap went at terrific pace pass
| ing four men In order TO get up with the
leaders. With Kiviat slightly in advance
10 yards from the tape. Jackson fairly
leaped ahead and fell exhausted into the
arms of friends. So close was the race
for second place between Kiviat and
Taber the judges reserved their decision
until a photograph Of the finish was de-
veloped before announcing the second AMI
third men.
LONG RACE TWO-MAN EVENT
The 5.oc-metre contest was practically
\ hot n 10 nj
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Heated Contest in Which New
Workers Severely Criticize
Chicago Teachers.
BENTON 4 VIcE-PRESIDENT
National Education Association
Goes on Record AS Favoring
Woman Suffrage and
Higher Salaries.

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rye p'oi''o'loh "' p''i'S ior h''''h
""'f'''''H'
IN addlu"n TO the president IN
l'H""Ih9 oiil''rF were 'i'.i''
treasurer ''race NJ. shepard OF idaa"'
Vi'o-prosidehtS' 'aHrol O. fearse oi
NlSc'hSill' Guy i"ttcr fon'oh OF No.-
mont MISS mary 9'rofnhufg or Nar>
land' W. T. harh' of west virginia u.s.
W. T"rreTs"n of Arkansas. Mrs. Hole'
W. NINs"u on 'oi"rado' L. H. AiH'I
man "l ''reS"h' Agnes IT, HoWo o-
Na''' '"'ilia' -Noa van stone fiafFl7 "'
NTtIh''' N'heIla = frUcnte OF MIS-
souri, ana ''ThoHa Ii"ltz OF Ml'hlsah
directors from the dincrent states
"ls' were ele''ed'
FIGHT on THE DAY.
The c1ndidacv Of Miss Grace G.
Strachan diatrict ounorintendep. ~
schools. Rrooklvn. \ for nrosider, T.,
onnosition f., Mr. to,rcbfId Iro,,yb, on ,ho
fight of the dav. After the nom,natin.
committee had renor,od IN favor Of Nr
Irnlrch,ld. Misc strachan,s friends ona,.
" charrod ho had hoon selected .t .
ca,cue to which tho vow vor, ,,o,,hors
had not been Invited. Miss Katherine d.
Blake and AIathilda Coffin Ford OF New
York accused the Chicago teachers Of
cond,.cting their carnaign "hehind tna
curtain of the auditorium where tho cone
vention was held. They asserted a dele-.
tion from the Chicago principals cIn
had gone to New York to induce n
o'ra' nan 10 "itndraW' aIthoush "H-
HNac"hh, wv" F'hra aF" AT hoStoh' mao
w." "'. '"'" '''NS i'"'s u ''''
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duc,ior c.. ,,
Yorl, 10 ,-o,o. Iiar,.,,... 90.
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thourb, q ,,ra.. aoo1 n,,., 20
noopln and Chicoro to,,ics haa
mainod awav." said Miss stracho, M,
statements corsod Mice ,1ar,o.
HALEY of the ChIcapo roocbo,.. I,ador
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