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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22

been fixed for the attempt. BY raiJ.
day my husband and / were on our
way to London. but not before he had
gwen our ben.sfactor full warning, of
mis- danger, and had also LEFT such in
formation for the police az would safe
guard his life for the future.
The rest, gentlemen, you know for
yourselves. We were sure that cur
enemies would De behind US like our
own shadows. Gorgiano had his pri-
Yate reasons for vengeance, but in
any case We knew how ruthless. cum.
ning, and untiring he could be. Both
italy and America are full Of stories
OF his dreadful powers. If ever they
were exerted L. would be now. Ny
darling made use of the few clear
days which our start had given us In
arranging for refuge for me in such
a fashion that no possible DANCE.
could reach me. For his own part,
ae wished to be free that he might
communicate both with the American
and with the Italian police. / do not
myself Know where he lived. or how
All that / learned was through the
columns of newspaper. But once, as
looked through my window, saw
two Italians watching the house. and
understood that in some way Gorgi-
ano had found out our retreat. Final.
ly Gennaro tod me, through the pa.
per mat he would signal to me from
certain window. but when the sig.
nails came they were nothing but
warnings, which were suddenly inter.
rupted. 1t is very clear to me now
that he knew Gorgiano to be close up
on him, and that, thank God! he was
ready for him when he came And
now, gentlemen. would ask you
whether We have anything to fear
from the law, or whether any iud ge
upon earth would condemn my Gen.
marc for what he has done?"
We'll, Mr.. Gregson," said the Amer.
lean, looking across at the official, 81
don't know what your British point of
view may be, but guess that in New
York this lady's husband will receive
a pretty general vote of thanks
She will have to come with me and
see the chief" Gregson answered. IF
what she says Is corroborated. | do
not think she or her husband has
much to fear. But what l can't make
head or tail Of. Mr.. Holmes, is how on
earth you got yourself mixed up in the
matter"
Education, Gregson, education.
Still seeking knowledge at the old uni
Versity. Well, Watson, you have one
more specimen Of the tragic and gro
tesque to add to your collection. Bv
the way, 1t is eight o'clock, and a
Wagner night at Covent Garden! II
we hurry, we might be in time for the
second act"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22

ness in each side, could not stand Eight
Clothing, and was irregular. was COM
pietely run down. On advice I took
Lydia E. Pinkharn's Vegetable Com
pound and am enjoying good health. 1t
is now more than two years and have
not had an ache or pain since. do all
my own work, washing and everything,
and never have backache any more. /
think your medicine is grand and praise
it to all my neighbors. If you think my
testimony will help others you may pub
lish il. Mrs. OLLIE WooDALL, Nor
tons Gap, Kentucky.
If you have the slightest doubt
that Lydia II. Pinkham's Veceta-
BILE Compound viii help you, write
to Lydia E.Pinkham Medicine Co.
(confiGentiaD Lynn, Mass, for adj
vice. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by a woman,
and held in strict confidence.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
News Notes of Wisconsin.

Madison.--The city is to quit the
garbage collection business. 1t has
been reported to the street commit
tee that several parties would like
to take care of the garbage collection
and it was decided to invite pro
posals. Under the present system all
those wishing TO have their garbage
hauled away pay a certain amount
for the collection to the city.
milwaukee, Stricken with paraly-
sis al the railroad station in Water
loo, where he had gone with a party
of friends to meet Mrs. Robert M La
Toilette, who was to deliver a suf-
frage address, James A. Sheridan,
former president of the school board
and prominent in local democratic
circles, passed away a few hours la
ter in the house of a neighbor.
Sturgeon Bay.-Fire which de-
stroyed the warehouse, docks and ice
house of the Booth Fishing company,
caused the death of c. R. Outland.
manager, who was asleep in the
warehouse. Portions of his hands
were found near the ledgers and it
is believed that he was overcome
while endeavoring to save the ac-
counts of the firm
Appleton.-'The 500 railway has
started proceedings against the city
to set aside the assessment on the
railways ore dock. The action is
asked under the terminal taxation
law of 1911, on the ground that the
law is unconstitutional
Milwaukee. The TRANSMISSION of
pint and a half of fathers blood
into the body of his IL year old son
is all that saved the life of August
Paul, North Milwaukee, who was
shot by companion during an I'm
dian massacre"
Chippewa Falls.-Automati tele-
phone systems are soon to be INSTALL
ed in this city and Eau Claire.
GAINESVILLE. Harry Berger and Ed
win Meyer, two local youths, were
bound over 70 the February term of
Circuit court without bail, being
charged with the murder of Miss
Matilda Bergsterman, who was found
dead in the kitchen of her home on
Sept. 80. The girls father, who had
been held by the police in connection
with her death, was released as a wit
ness on bail of $500, which he sign
ed himself
Maiden Rock.-Three children of
Mrs Wiske-chen set fire to a wasp's
nest on window sill and the cur
tain caught fire
Appleton Joseph Hentz, aged 81.
of Kaukauna, suffered a broken back
while at work for the Thilmany Pulp
and Paper company in Kaukauna.
He was painting the bottom of a new
push car which was raised on sup
ports and when they gave way the
car, weighing 5000 pounds, fell on
him.
Ladysmith.-T n Thomas, nom
inee for elector on the republican
ticket, has issued a signed statement
declaring that If elected he will cast
his electoral vote for President Taft.
but will cast his individual vote on
election day for Gov Wilson.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
cantaIn cnnk st.tu.,

None too soon. that renowned Eng
fish navigator, Captain Cook. is to
have memorial in London 1t will
take the form OF statue OF the ex-
plorer of the Northwest Passage. and
is being executed by Sir Thomas
Brock, r. A., the commissioners be-
ing the British Empire league. The
statue is expected to be finished in
November next. when it will be set
up, appropriately enough. near the
new Admiralty Arch. close TO Trafai-
gar square Many distinguished folk
are expected TO be present at the un-
Yelling. which probably will be per
formed by the king. wao. as a keen
sailor, has taken a lot OF interest in
the memorial project
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
Not the Same Thinn.

This overheard conversation appeals
to the weary one as nearly epigra am.
matte. The young people on the seat
ahead of US in the homeward- bound
car the other night talked 1t OUT so
loud that we couldn't help hearing it
and jotting down few notes on II.
80" said the girl, ''he said he knew
me when | was a little girl?'
He didn't say anything of the Sort
contradicted the man.
you said he did"
Il didn't"
Why! Then what did you say?"
81 said he said he knew you when
he was boy"
That put such a wet blanket Oh the
conversation that we were unable to
read our sporting extra uninterrupted
for the next several blocks.-Clevelan
Plain Dealer.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22

received that very day, a Red Circle
drawn upon the head of 1t, telling him
that a lodge would be held upon
certain cate, and that his presence at
1t was required and ordered.
That was bad enough, but worse
was to come. l had noticed for some
time that when Gorgiano came to us,
as he constantly did, in the evenings.
ne spoke much to me; and even when
his words were to my husband those
terrible. glazing, wild-beast eyes of his
were always turned upon me. One
night his secret came out. l had
awakened what he called love with
in him-the love of a brute-a saw
age. Gennaro had not yet returned
when he came. He pushed his way
in, seized me in his mighty arms,
Rugged me in his bears embrace. COW
cred me with kisses and implored
me to come away with him.
was struggling and screaming
when Gennaro entered and at
tackled him. He struck Gennaro
senseless and fed from the house
which he was never more to enter. II
was deadly enemy that we made
that night.
"A few days later came the meet
ing. Gennaro returned from it with
face which told me that something
dreadful had occurred. 1t was worse
than We could have imagined possible.
The funds of the society were raised
by Matchmaking rich Italians and
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
MARKET REPORT.
Milwaukee. Oct. Is. 1912.

L
Butter - Creamery, extras, 29c;
prints, soc; firsts, 27@ use; seconds.
24@25c; renovated, 24Q25c; dairy,
fancy, 26c.
Cheese = American, full cream,
new made, twins, 16Q16Ac; Young
Americas, 17@17hc; daisies, TO
17Ac; longhorns, 17@17Ac; linn
burger, 16 Il C; brick. 16 15c
Eggs-Current receipts fresh as
to quality, 22023c; recandled, ex-
tras, 2S@30c; seconds, I7@1Sc.
Live Poultry Fowls, lie, roos-
tiers, 20 Sc; springers, lie.
Potatoes-Early Ohio, Minnesota.
Wisconsin or Michigan. 40@43c.
Wheat-No. 1, northern, 940 csc;
No. 2, northern, 94c; No. 8, northern,
So &c; No. 1, velvet, Gle.
Corn-No. 3, yellow, 66c.
oats-No. 8, white, SAC; standard,
S4Rc.
Barley-No. 8, 60@71c.
Rye-No. 2, 650711sc.
Cattle-Butchers' steers. $3.50
$50; heifers, 40O0750; cows. $50
600; feeders. $50 $500: calves,
10.e0011.25..
Hogs-Good heavy butchers, 9.15
@9.95; fair to best light, 5000
80; pigs, 6.00@7.75.
Sheep-Lambs, 5.75@6.50; ewes,
9.25 @3.75.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
Box Ernit for the East

think there is a big opportunity in
the east for well-packed, high-quality
fruit in boxes. There are going to be
a great many apples packed in boxes
wormy apples will say the box-pack
is no good says a writer In an ex-
change. l paid FIVE cents apiece for
Baldwin apples in Ithaca last year In
the city market recently they were
selling Rome Beauty apples for five
cents apiece If the growers will adj
vertise the quality of their fruit and
put the packs up so that people can
depend on them, they will beat the
western people out.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
SETTING OUT PEAR ORCHARD
Sod Preferred With Holes Running
Both Ways and Dug in Fail-kief-
rer Is Strong Grower.

In setting out pear orchard | pre-
Ter sod with rows running both ways,
20y20 feet The holes should be dug
in late fall, or at least, two or three
months before planting, says the
american Agriculturist. They should
be 2 feet square by Is inches deep, so
the ground will be well aerated. |
always set out two-year-old trees
about half inch in diameter. When
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
LADDER FOR APPLE PICKING
One Shown in Illustration Can be
Placed in Tree Without Fear of
Breaking Small LII BIS.

Here is the best type of ladder fol
picking fruit, as it can be readily
placed in the forks of the trees with.
out breaking the small limbs, and it
will not slip after once set.
The drawing simplifies it enough
without description. 1t is easily
maGe, writes Ray Malcolm in the
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
Cluster Of Campbell Early Grapes.

The pre-eminent qualities for which
this grape is noted are high quality
when mature, large size and attractive
appearance, earlines of maturity,
small seeds which part easily from
flesh. freedom from acidity about
seeds. and good shipping and keep
ing qualities. 1t falls short in not be
ing adapted to as many soils and con-
ditions as its competitors. 1t attains
full color before 1t is ripe. Campbell
Early was originated by G. w. Camp
bell, of Delaware. o., in 1892.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
CAT MUST NOT BE STRUCK
Other Method of Punishment Is Rec
commended by an Authority on
the Subject

II isn't very nice task to punish
eussy II you're fond of her, but there
are times when she must be chas-
tised This is how to do IL. according
to Louis Vain. the great authority ON
the fascinating feline.
In the FIRST. place. don't actually
strike the est A blow merely numbs
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22

Stoughton.-Ole K. Roe, an ex-
mayor Of this city and prominent in
county and state politics, is dead,
aged 61 He was engaged in the
tobacco trade for over thirty years,
handling an average OF 1000 cases
annually
Plateeville.-Clyde Mayhem lost
his right arm when II became entan-
gled in belt TO which he vas apply
ing rosin at tie Empire mill.
Madiso,l.-The Prohibition state
~-ntral Committee collected a total
of s4,329.3s since Jan. 1. Disburse-
ments hare been s769.9S.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22

it. And when the spine. which is its
most sensitive part, is struek-par-
ticnlarly If the est is old--it is likely
TO spring at the striker.
When pussy does anything wrong.
brighten the wroagdoer by striking a
stick in the ground A car is most
sensitive to sounds, and will connect
this new noise with what ii has done
It feels more intensely than most AMI
mails; hence its supposed savagery in
cases. Cats are highly electrical. and
It is very good 10 have the perch on
ones shoulder or knees
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
Ennllsh Walnut ornhars

Mrs. F. ]. Lovett, Bucks county,
Pa. has a twenty-year-old orchard OF
English walnuts 1t contains IS trees,
all bearing. There is a constant de-
mand for the nuts at as good prices
as the imported nuts bring. and the
yield is profitable
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
FILLING BIG TREES BY FIRE
Cause Spruce Tree to Fall For
ward to Burning Side.

method of telling spruce trees
by fire is shown in the sketch A hole
is bored horizontally into the trunk
of the tree for about one foot, and
another hole bored at an angle to
meet the first one Gig. u. Hot Goals
are placed at the intersection of the
holes so as to ignite the pitch run
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
Cali 70 Arms

"Bang!" went the rifles at the ma
neuvers
"Oo-oc.' screamed the pretty girl
"a nice, decorous. surprised little
scream. She stepped backward into
the surprised arms of a young man,
"Oh," said she. blushing, Il was fright
ened by the rifles. beg your par.
don"
mot at ALL said the young MAJ
Let's so over and watch the artil.
lery."
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22

health was very bad
and / had a continual
backache which was
simply awful. could
not stand on my feet
long enough to cook
a meals victuals
without my back
nearly killing me,
and / would have
such dragging sensa-
tons l could hardly
bear IL I had sora.,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
BACKACRE
NOT A DISEASE.
But a Symptom, a Danger Sig
nal Which Every Woman
Should Heed.

Backache is sy.nptom of organic
weakness or arrangement. If you have
backache don't neglect it. To get per-
manant reljef you must reach the root
of the trcable. Read about Mrs. Wood.
all experience.
Morton's Gap, Kentucky. III suffered
two years with female disorders, my
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
Grapes for Quail.

An observer states that he once saw
a flock of about 1000 quail eating
Zinfandel grapes in a vineyard in the
central part Of New York, and an
other says that in southern California
he has seen as many as 5000 feeding
upon Muscat grapes
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
FruIt varIetles

The farmer who raises fruit for his
own family should have much larger
variety t1lan the commercial orchard
lst, because the latter must produce
enough of each kind to ship to advan-
age.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
Weeds in the Orchard.

Keep down weeds. The orchard
should be free of these pests, which
rob the trees of plant food and mois.
ture. progressive orchardist can.
not afford to let weeds produce seeds
to poster him in years to come.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
Goat With woccen Lee

a goat, the property of a County
Cavan Ireland) farmer named Car
roll. received an injury to its left fore
leg, necessitating its amputation. II
is now provided with wooden lex
and uses it satisfactorily
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
omcia, scorin,

Should Butcher get the credit for
winning Waterloo?"
No; that victory is properly cred
tied to Wellington. Butcher didn't re-
lieve hum until about the eighth in
ming"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
Telling Trees by Fire.

ming from the pores. The draft, ac-
sording to Popular Mechanics, will
cause rapid combustion, and in
short time the tree will be burned
through. causing it to fall toward the
burning side.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
Chicago. Oct. Is. 1912.

Cattle = Beeses. 5.S0011.O0;
stockers and feeders, 4.35@7.75;
cows and heifers, 2.S5 $500; calves,
S.00@1O.75.
Hogs-Light, 265 $3.50; heavy,
S.45 $3.50; rough, S.40@S.70; pigs,
08.25.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
The Fruit Farmer

The fruit farmer can always find
something to do. either in the orchard
or around the buildings. This bust
ness, like any other. is ruined by too
much Roafing Keep tie loose ends
well in hand for the BEST results.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
Proof of Riches.

Patierce-They say he was taker
sick on the train.
Patrice--Indeed? What was the
matter?
"Oh. he ate too much in a dininy
car"
"Oh! Is be as rich as that?
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
Tree PLANTING.

The state forest officers and those
of the forest service of the United
States department of agriculture are
always glad to furnish information to
any prospective planter about the
rates of growth and other qualities or
characteristics of any trees
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22

a man who does not avail himself
OF 4 chance OF raising his position is
rot really man tie Is something
walking about to nave funeral ex
reiassz
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
Minneapolis, Oct. Is. 1912.

NIHHeapUIIs, OCT. TO, IyI2.
Wheat-No l, hard, 92Ac; No.
L, northern, 81 c; No. 2, northern,
80 12c. Corn-No. 8, yellow, 50 hc.
Oats-No. 3, white SIC. Rye-No.
2, "a 19c. Flax-1.65 II.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
Mean Hint.

Men are what their diet makes
them"
You must have been eating a great
deal of sheepshead fish lately"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
Inf.rior Annl.s

Barrels are too high in price to al
low the packing of inferior apples.
Use them for svaporating or cider
purposes.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22

If you say what you like others
may not ike il
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
AppIe-Pickine Ladder.

Farm and Fireside While it will be
used In the fall, for the most part, il
is very convenient at other times OF
the year Many "narrow-ladder' jobs
can be found on the farm.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22
CURES BuRNs AND CUTS

Coles Carbolsalve stops the pain instantly.
Cures quick. No scar. All druggists rs and5Oc Adv
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-22

Most of our comforts grow up be-
tween our crosses.-Young.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-27

TO begin cut out large
circle containing horses
and mount On cardboard,
also cut ont square above
each horse. Place a pin
through center OF circle
and drive pin IN a long
stick as shown. Now cut
q small square hole In q
piece OF cardboard and
place before z mirror.
Turn the horses toward
this paper. reyolve It and
By looking through the
square above each horse
you will see 3 horse that
viii run as long as you
turn the circle. Cut Is
cut nov and try It
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-11-19
TWO HIGHWAY A1EN
CONFESS IN COURT
INFORMATION
In Detail about Commission
Government is to Be
Furnished.

At the regular weekly board OF
trade luncheon Monday afternoon
at the waldo hotel, at which there
we're present about fifty members, q
very interesting address was deIiv-
cred by J. Robert Anderson. Of Par
kersburg, on the subject OF commits
sion form Of government. At the
request of several members, this
matter was presnnted by the board
Of trade and the secretary arranged
for the presence Of Mr., Anderson. in
order that more intimate insight
might be procured from some one
living IN a community experiencing
a commission government. Many
questions were asked Mr. Anderson
and he very kindly consented .
prepare information more in detail
if il was desired. This meeting viii
probably result in the formation OF
a separate organization to take the
latter in hand in order that some
tan gfbIe results may be secured in
the near future.
at the next regular lunch meet
in, which will probably be held Tues
day next, the question of immedi-
ateiy taking steps TO secure vote
on a bond issue for improved roads
for the county of Harrison or for the
districts in which this community is
particularly Interested. will be fea-
tured
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-11-19
TESTIMONY
OF Witnesses is Taken by
Coroner's Jury Regard
ing Auto Accident.

Seven witnesses were examined.
Tuesday afternoon BY the corouer's
jury that is investigating the deash
If Miss Anna McLdden. nurse, who
was killed SATURDAY nigh: in an auto
mobile accident in front OF DR.. &.
L. shuttIeworths residence on West
Main street. DR.. Z. F. ShuttIewo~th,
F. A. Mearns. street car motorman;
John varnort, garage empioye; J,
W. Jacobs, of the Monticello garage;
John Hooper Smith negro of Lo-
Gust street: NJ. F. Harrison. an East
Main street merchant, and Joseph
Washington. colored policeman. testi-
fed.
A feature of the testimony is that
most or the Witnesses declare the
Griffin automobile, which was
wrecked, was going at high rate OF
speed when the accident occurred
several Witnesses said. however, that
many other automobiles had been
driven equalIy and ne&rly as fast. It
being a practise Of local drivers to
disregard the speed limit.
The jury adjourned to meet again
at the call of the coroner for the pur-
pose of examining other witnesses.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-11-19

On a Typewriter is Gleverly
Shown Here by a New
York Boy.

Last nigh. a: = o'clock in the rooms
of The West virginia Business Cole &c
in the presence Of q large audience
made l:p OF students and visitors
Master Richard Schiiebuer. OF New
York City, gave one o. the most inter
estfug and instructive dem onst-atioI MS
OF rand and accurate typewTitinS that
has ever been witnessed IN this city.
Master Sch!iebner was acco mpau-
led 70 this city by w. .. Davis. man
aser OF the school Department of the
Remington Typewriter Company. VIII"
gave A short talk before the demon
stration explaining that the object OF
This visit was rot one of advertise
r1lert but TO stimulate the interest in
typewr.tfuS and to assist the schools
10 qualify better opera tors TO I'LL the
many hisl1-srade positions which
their e-.- pIoyIrent department were
being constantly called upon to fill.
Mr.. Davis paid . glowing tribute
TO the local school stating that he ha :
visited mInercial schools all over
the United states and had been in
very few chat had an equipment equal
to the one here
Ynur~ Schiiebner who IS only
seventeen years old, was then called
10 the machine and gave n demon
stratiou on a memorized sentence
writing az the rate OF 2+i words per
minute without error He then took
from dicta:iou on unfamiliar matter
II5 words per minute. His next
derlonst-a ton was writing french, a
language which he does not under
stand At the rate OF % words per
minute and holding a conversation in
German at the same time. He later
copied from book at the rate or 10
words a minute and At the same time
added fee columns % figures without
mistake in either case
Master SchIiebper uses the touch
system % shorthand which IS laugh;
in the local school.