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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-09-11
La pintura ho'andesa
en- el siglo XVII

Nneva York, agosto, S.-La salida de
Europa de la famosa collection de pin-
turas holandesas, pacientemente reuni-
da por Herr August de Ridder ha
despertado nuevamente el interes de los
amantes del arte hacia la pinturas no.
landesa, especialmente del siglo XVII
Herr August de Ridder notable ouf-
mlco aleman era a IN mismo tempo nm
exquisite conocedor de arte. nn verda
dero connoiseur de esos que no compr6
como compran otros por recomenda
clon de sus agentes a quienes conside-
ran expertos, nj tampoco pag6 obras
autenticadas por una frma que suele
con frecuencia ser falsa por una do
cumentaci6n muy pocas veces Verdi
Ca.
Herr Ridder colecconaba, como ver-
dadero amante del arte no yendo ca
"a de nombres, propios postizos. sino
en- busca de obras que le sedujeran y
lproporcionaran ell goce immense de con
ltemplarlas y poseerlas. Gracias a ESQ
lego a realizar una hazana apenas crei-
ble a descubrir Ell los tiempos actua-
les, joyas de la pintura de esa epoca
Descubrir realmente un Rembrandt O
un Frans Halls cuando va los criticos
parecen haber descrito, catalogado y
escudrinado todas las obras de esos
maestros cuando los falsifcadores de
obras costosas que podria haber vendi-
do desconfado y esceptico, es una ha-
zana reservada solo a un conocedor dc
ojo expertisimo.
Herr Ridder fue uno de ellos Reu
MO EN- su quinta de Sshonberg, cerca dc
iCronberg, NADIA. menos y NADIA mas que
lS4 cuadros, graclas a compras pacien
ties. que guardaba en- reserva absolute
mo 10 animaba la vanidad de poseel
obras costosas que podria ahber vendi
ldo a precios fabulosos. No 10 domino
ba el snobismo de abrir su galerla |;
expectaci6n de un p1blico mas curios,
|que inteligente Solo q unos cuantos in
timos mostraba sus 81 joyas, sin siquie
ra acentuar nj tratar de exagerar s.
valor
Asf 4 la muerte de Herr Ridder, cuan
do sus herederos trataron de dispersal
Ipara yender mejores precios aquel te
soro encomendaron al doctor Bod
el perito Official del Kaiser en- materi
de arte, fue cuando con estupefacci6
general Sc vio que Ia collection content
obras importantisimas de la escuela fl
menca del siglo XVII, inclnsas tres !
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-09-11
oBRAs ACERCA DE NAPOLEON.

Cartas de Napoleon y de Josehna, l
ONO.
Memorial de Santa Elena, 4 tomos.
Napoleon en- el Destierro, tomos.
Historic de los salones de Paris, D
tomos.
Napoleon y la independence dc
America, / tomo.
Los Mariscales d. Napoleon, ] tomo.
Bonaparte en- Egipto 1798-l799,
tomo.
Memorials de Napoleon, tomos.
Historic de Napoleon, 2 tomos.
Ell Rey de Roma, | tomo
Ultimos momentos de Napoleon to-
nos.
Memorials de Constant, 4 tomos.
Memorials de la Duquesa de los
Abrantes, s tomos.
En- estas obras propias para una nl-
blioteca esta comprendida toda la His
toria del Gran coloso frances.
Encuadernadas en- tela-
A rs centavos sin franqueo.
A IS centavos con franqueo.
Jose Frances
Niedo, tomo.
Miguel Morayta.
Aquellos Ticmpos, tome.
e. Rhoidis.
La Papisa Juana, ] tomo.
Blanco Fombona.
III hombre de hierro, ] tomb.
LaSirana Negra.
a. palacio vaId6s
Seduction.
Ernesto Hueclxel
F.as naravi1saa az Ia vida 2 tomos.
q rnionas dpl Universe, 2 tomos
Francisco Acebal,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-09-11
PARA LAS SEN0RAS:

La Quadroline es de gran valor para las
afecciones dolorosas v penosas. Sc puede
depender de ella para obtener IN aliyio
pronto. No contiene narcotico nj ingre-
dientes nocivos. De venta en- todas las
boticas Y droguerias.
Davis q Lawrence Co. Nueva York.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-09-11
Lbps pcbidos en- Ia Liberia del Bo|etn MeTcanHL

J. E. Mackay.
Los Anarquistas, tomo.
Carlos r. Darwin.
Origen de las Especies, 8 tomos.
Conde Fabraquer.
La Expulsion de los Jesuitas, | to- .,
P. Praycourt.
La Moral del Cura, ! tom0.
Las Ceremonies de la vida, l tomo
Los Primeros principles, 2 tomos.
Ell Progreso, ! tomo.
Fundamento de La moral, / tomo.
Te6filo Gautier.
I'm viaje por Espana, l tomo.
G. Baudelaire.
Los Paraisos Artifciales, l tomo.
Luis Buchner.
l.Gz y Vida, tomo.
Ciencia y Naturaelza, tomo
Fuerza y Materia, l tomo
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-09-11
uBEAs DE LUIS BoNAFoUx.

Por el mundo arriba
CAST Crfticas.
Principles y Magistrates.
Francesas y Franceses.
Bills.
Melancolla.
Rombos Y Palos.
Gotas de sangre.
Clericanallas
A 10 ctvs. con franqueo.
oRRAs DE BLAsCo IBANEZ.
Caiiae Barr0.
Luna Bcnamor.
Entire Naranjos.
IA 3arraca
Flor de Mayo.
Arroz y Tartana.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-09-11
OBRAS DE DIFENRENTEs
AUTORES.

Max Nordan.
La Golondrinas ..... 65 cvts.
Ell Poema del trabajo,
Flores de Escarcha,
en- un tOmO o0 cVIS.
Los Pastores .......... 80 cvts.
Madrigal ........... 50 cvts.
La Casa de la Prifnavera. 80 cvts.
Azorin.
Ant lLlo Azorln ......... % cvts.
Baldomero Argente.
Las Mentiras Convcncionales, 2 to-
nos.
Augusta Dide.
Miguel Servet Y Calvino, | tony
A. Schopenhaner.
Ta Libertad tomo.
Fl amor, las mujeres y la muerte, /
ONO.
La Esclayitud Proletaria. rs cvts.
J. Dicenta.
El Lobo .........s.... DO cvts.
Alberto Tnsua.
En- familia ,...... d ovts.
Jacinto Octavio Pic6n.
{ clclamcnto.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-09-11

A la Moderna.
Joaquin Belda.
Quien Dispar6.
Maurice Barres.
Ell Greco 8 ell Secreto de Toledo
Blanca z. de Baralt.
EstlGios de Arte y de Vida.
Eduardo Blanco.
Venezuela Heroica.
Felipe Pedrell.
Lirica de un hombre de acci6D
Martinez Sierra.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

AGENTS, MANAGERS, DELIVERY
MEN-Double your profits: new
scheme, up-to- minute catalogue; con-
vex samples free; credit. Family Por-
trait Company, Chicago.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
: SITUATIONS WANTEp--MALE.

WANTED-Have you a salary. partner
ship or commission proposition for a
man who is n hard worker. willing to
invest some money and can furnish own
conveyance IL necessary: references ex-
changed. Permanent, Box ., care Geor-
CLAN.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

statesmen AND AGENTS-Sell Wy
oming oil stock; liberal cash commits
sion. For particulars write Box 10,
Aurora Colo
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

LADIES OR GENTLrMEN-Big money
selling new line neckties. Souvenir
Panama coin set as premium. Raised
head of Balboa on stickpin and cuff
links. 1S-karat gold. guaranteed five
years. We have exclusive control OF
this set Only official souvenir of Pan
anna Exposition. Wonderful seller. Hur-
ry. Wilson Mfg. Co. Lancaster. Ohio.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

SELLS like hot cakes-New Laundry
Wax perfumes clothes with lasting
violet perfume. Working outfit. &C.. New
offer. Perfume Gloss. 10 Water street,
New York
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

WANTED-Ladies for most desirable
line on the market. Very agreeable
work and big profits without much eff
fort. Experience not necessary Every
woman buys. Address C. A Barton.
Secretary, Room 1101, 5 South Wabash
avenue Chicago
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

WANTED-Sit Situation by reliable young
man. position as general office man.
Have had two years experience in
large office. Have speed and accuracy
on typewriter, and have some expert
ence in bookkeeping. Can also do bill
ing and filing. Willing to start on mod
crate salary. where there is chance for
promotion. II you need a good man.
address A, Z. B., care Georgian.
characterization by an expert mo-
ton picture operator and electrician;
has Atlanta license and seven years
experience; nom union. Address Bill
Feather, No IS Ivy street.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

LARGEST manufacturer of pictures
and frames in the United States wants
canvassers and travelling crew mana
gers for Georgia and adjacent territory
Complete line "Cel-lco" convex por-
traits, oval frames and new metal
frames. Can use some inexperienced
men. We practically furnish you the
capital. International Portrait and
Frame Company, Douglas Park Station
Chicago
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

MANIFESTATIONS to call on grocers.
confectionerS, general stores; $3.50
monthly and expenses; yearly contract.
Manager, IS South Second street, ST.
Louis Mo-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-An amethyst brooch. set in old
gold surrounded by pearls in Trims
box, either in Aliens, Fourth National
sank, kress', McClure's, or on White
nan. Reward. Miss Allen, Kimball Ho-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
TAxICABS.

All trains run daily. Central time.
CITY Ticket Office. No. l Peachtree ST.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

WANTED-Names and addresses by
mail order houses; big pay: home
work; information for stamp. Direct APP
neal Coz PlYnouth Ind.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

EXPERIENCED vest maker wanted to
work on custom vests. Apply at
once. Home Industrial Tailoring Co.,
G615 S. Broad St.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

WANTED-One man or woman in every
county to fill store and home orders
for our line of religious works and pic
lures. One of our fastest sellers Is the
Luminous Crucifx that by arrangement
We must try to get in every home of
religiously inclined people in the coun-
try. Advancement TO travelling mana
gershlp If you can make good. Will
liams' Religious Supply House, 2515 West
1nNlnr street CHIN %
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

LQST--EITHER ON GRANT STREET,
>, NEAR WOODWARD AVENUE, OR
bEIWEEN GRANT AND HILL SITS.
", w Itii PEARL SET. If Fol Nd
lE,dhASE CALL ATLANTA PHONE
S1sz OR MRS. HELEN WILLARD, 10
1lsa NJ STREET. REWARD
w. ", cox cleans oriental rugs Ike
new, does furniture repairing and up.
s.9,issterlhg; lace curtains laundered. l45
Au0urn avenue, Ivy 3l25-J
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

| ONE or two unfurnished rooms; private
bath, kitchenette, sink; private home:
couple only; Druid Hills section; new
$4,000 home: steam heat and every
known convenience. Ivy 2232.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

WE START you in business. furnishing
everything; men and women. $50 to
5000 weekly operating our new system
speciality candy factories; home any
where; no canvassing; opportunity life
time: booklet free. Ragsdale Co, Box
g. East Orange n j.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

Statesmen WANTED : First-class
marble and granite statesmen: expert
ence necessary; references required :
good proposition for right party. Call
405 East Hunter street.
SELL Dixie Egg Powder; substitute
Sample edualing Sc eggs. Zoe. The
Dixie Co II South Atlanta Ga
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

Statesmen, $50 monthly and expenses !:
experience unnecessary. Acme Candy
Co. sta l., New York
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

WANTED-At once, settled woman to
nurse; must room on premises. Ivy
SI4S-J. SS Colquitt avenue, Imam
Park.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
HELP WANTED-MALE AND EE-
MAE

S>~-~~o-~~~~N~~-~oo-o-1~~~~
WILL PAY reliable man or woman
$3.50 to distribute 100 FREE packages
perfumed boraX soap powder among
friends. No money required. d. II.
Ward Company, 216 institute place, Chi
cago.
WANTED-Persons to write and copy
letters: $40 to SO a week readily made
by following our practical directions;
send self addressed envelope for par
ticulars Brooks Copying Co. 924 Pa.
Ave, Washington. ID. c.
WANTED-Neat appearing gentleman
or lady to canvass for easy selling arti-
cles Call Monday, the 18th. s to 10
a. m Room 91S. Austell Building.
EN-WOMEN-Get Government Jobs;
sos to $3.50 month: spring examina-
tons everywhere; fun description free.
Franklin Institute, Dept. 50-k, Roches-
fer n
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

WOMEN GET GOVERNMENT JOBS
Big pay. Atlanta examinations April
G. Sample questions free. Franklin In
stitute, Dept. 602-k Rochester. N. Y.
NTpT . Learn Millinery Pays $50
oIIeIIho to 800 mo. We make and
re-trim hats free. Ideal School of Mil
hnery, 1902 Whitehall street.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

NEW wonderful fireless solder mends all
| metals and cut glass, crockery; no
heat required sample 10 cents. Agents
wanted Old Roman Solder Co.. 202 East
| Forty sixth St, New York
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

WANTED Sales manager; capable, ann
bilious Every city. Big job, big in
come; permanent No investment re-
CURED. State experience. Vollmer-
Dunbar Company, Princess Theater
j Binding. St Louis Mo
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

AGENTS WANTED--.Agents make 500
per cent profit selling novelty sign
cards." merchants buy 10 to 100 on
sight; 500 varieties; catalogue free. Sui
Ivan Co, 1884 Van Buren, street, Chi
eago, ILL.,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

AGENTS-Sell three soc silk ties 81;
beautiful monogram cuff links and
stickpin set free to each purchaser;
Bowden cleared ST. five days. Write for
samples Conner Mfg. Co, B-35 Eighth
Street. DAYTON. Ohio.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

WRITE moving picture plays; $50 each:
all Oh spare time: no experience nor
correspondence course. Details free. At
las Publishing Company, 81, Cincinnati,
Ohm
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

SALESMAN, experienced any line, TO
sell trade in Southern States; unex-
! celled speciality proposition: commission
contract; $35 weekly expenses. Cont
mental Co.. S477 Continental Building.
Cleveland Ohio
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
LEGAL NOTICES.
NEAR.BEER LICENSES.

w T. HEREBY make application at the
next meeting Of City Council for
wholesale near beer license at old South
trn depot, Peters and Castleberry
streets. Wurtzberger Minsk Company,
ifo Temple Court Building.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

AGENTS-Salary or commission; great
est seller yet; every user pen and ink
buys on sight; 200 to 500 per cent profit,
one agents sales $500 in six days, an
other $S2 in two hours. Monroe Mfg
Co., Y 142, Lacrosse, Wis.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
ROOMS AND BOARD.


PRIVATE board; steam heat; all con-
veniences: old-fashioned Southern
cooking. Ivy 642t-J
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
MUSICAL.

WANTED-Piano. violin. voice, mando-
lin, guitar pupils; conservatory gradu-
ate, Ill 70 Ellis. Phone Ivy 1851.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

MAN cleared Sl.1s2, lady $3.50, last six
months, selling Holidays Marvel
| Shoe Polish self-shining, waterproof,
Why not you? Write for demonstrated
| sample and terms. A. Holiday. 25i
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
DANCING.

- nclNo SCHOOL, attest oteps. nri :.
Houston street.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

COMPETENT soda water man desires
position as dispenser or will manufac-
ture ice creams and syrups Married
and can furnish best OF references r.
R.. Box l01. care Georgian
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
HELP WANTED-FEMALE.

WANTED--Nea colored girl IL years
old. to help take care of baby and
assist with light homework; remain at
might; have furnished servants room; 81
a week Apply 1903 Josephine street, In
man Park.
EXPERIENCED girls wanted 10 work
on fine custom coats; steady work
good salary TO right party. Apply at
once. Home Industrial Tailoring Compa-
ny, &C., South Broad street
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

WANTED-Position at once by reliable
young man, clerical work preferred !;
one years experience; can furnish best
of references. Phone Ivy 2075-J
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

AGENTS-You have been looking for
netting to sell colored people. We
have it! Negro Angels Entering
Heaven" Home Supply Co., Jackson,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

AGENTS-Salesmen make $50 weekly
introducing chemical coolers; new in
vention. Sells quickly to hotels, butch
ers, restaurants etc. Cools chea per
than ice alone Many advantages. Best
selling article on market. Chemical Re-
frigerator Co. Dept Il. Chicago.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

AGENTS-Hot sellers, 24x2S complete
framed pictures, 12c. Also celebrated
copyrighted negro pictures. Every
negro buys. Portraits and other nov
elites. Big profits. Tremendous sales.
Peoples Portrait Dept. II, 10 West
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

WANTED AGENTS. FOR
OUR family remedies. etc; S1.50 daily
and commission. Write for informa
ton to Bubenick Chemical Mfg. Co,
1927 Delmar Ave. ST. Louis, Dept. 5.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

THE OPPORTUNITIES Tor men and
women making big money are greater
to-day than ever before. Our organi-
cation is world wide and even your
spare time will bring big returns. Your
all that is required. This is a big
business proposition, so don't overlook
it. Universal Information and Business
Exchange Bureau, 20SA Northwestern
Building. Chicago
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

LCST-Saturday. 2 p. M. between Can
uler Building and Lyric Theater, one
Duhch white aigrettes. Return to "
East Hunter street or phone Ivy Bows
ana get reward.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

MATCHMAKER and plain engraver
wants position In or around Atlanta
at once Harry NJ Wynne, Cochran. Ca.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

WANTED-By young man, two
years experience large whole
sale grocery, position with man
ufacturer, wholesaler or broker.
Reference present employers.
Box 532, Augusta. Ga.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-08-06
FOR A TUBERCULOSIS CENSUS
Arrangements Made to Have II Taken
In Churches Some Time bur-
Ing September.

A tuberculosis eensus of thousands
Of churches in various parts OF the
country viii be taken In September.
under the direction OF the National As
ISOLATION for the Study and Proven
ton of tuberculosis. The census will
be part Of the preparation for the
nth annual tuberculosis day to be
observed during the week of Novem-
Der %.
The ministers OF several thousand
churches will be asked to report on
the number Of deaths from tubercu-
losis In the last year. the number Of
living cases In their parishes on Sep
TENDER /. the number OF deaths from
all causes. and the number OF MEM
bsrs or communicates. These figures
will be made the basis of an educa-
tional campaign, which will eliminate
in the tuberculosis day movement, for
which occasion sermon and lecture
outlines and other forms OF tubercu-
losis literature will be distributed free
to ministers.
Last rear nearly $4,000 churches,
schools and other bodies took part in
the tuberculosis day observance. The
movement had the endorsement Of
leading church officials OF every de-
nomination More than 1.200 anti-tu-
berculosis societies scattered all over
the country will work this year to
make tuberculosis day q
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-08-06
KEPT The GOOD FLAG FLYING
Patriotic New York Woman vIetorioss
In Probably Last Struggle Of
the Revolution.

What was probably the final strug
gle Of the Revolution was fought ir
New York city. In this belated con
dict the American force-one womar
defeated the British rorce-one on
Ger In fnl uniform. The DAG Of the
United States was the cause OF the
oioodIess. but spirited struggle. Moor
OF November IS. I7s3. was the time
set for the evacuation OF New Yors
BY the British troops. leaving America
That morning Mrs. Day
who lived at the foot Of Murray street
noisted the e flag OF the new ma
over her house Cunningham. the
notorious British provost marshal
Was informed Of this display OF the
rebel banner and rushed 10 the
scene. Mrs Day was quietly sweep
Ing In 'front.' Of her house with the nas
Tutoring overhead when the bury
reo-fnced odicer. In scarlet uniform
and powdered wig hurried up III,
street
Who raised that rebel flag.
angriiy demanded the officer.
I raised the flag" was the quie'
response.
Pull ii down" reared the redcoat.
On Mrs. Days refusal he seized tn,
haiyards and attempted TO lower tn,
nag Raising her broom Mrs Da,
oeiabored the officer so v~igorousI,
tnat his hat was knocked OF an,
powder few in clouds from his vii
under the rusty blows The halyard
stuck. Mrs. Day persisted in her al
tack. n the arrogant provost beat
retreat leaving the Stars and Stripe
still rytns-American Boy.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-08-06
ENTHUSIASM WENT TOO FAR
Managing Editors Bright Idea Might
Have pispiessed Some Of His
Irish Rsaden.

Charles Edward Russell IN These
Shifting Scenes" tells many amusing
anecdotes Of q managing editor named
Goodman to signalixe the Pfgott dis
closures which defeated the case that
the London Times and the English
Tories had worked NJ against Par
nell Mr.. Russell writes:
On the night when Parnelfs vindi-
cation became overwhelming and com
plete. Mr.. Goodman issued an order
that every article and every item In
the whole paper. big or little. should
end with the exclamation: "A Great
Day for Irelandt" II was tempting
fate to do such a thing. and. OF course.
thei inevitable happened
One Hennessey, the janitor Of q
public building In Brooklyn. playing on
the top floor with his children. fell
over the railing OF the air well and
was killed. "A Great Day for Ire
land.'"
William Muiroorey. q Widely
known philenthropist Of the East side.
choked to death on q chicken bone
A Great Day for I~reland!'"
The editorinchief Col. John A.
CockeriIl. saw the proofs in time to
prevent a riot and extra compositors
were called IN TO take out the offend
ing lines.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-08-06
Class Reunion Hero.

The man who won the long-distance
cup at the Yale 1914 class reunion this
year. which a number Of Hartford
alumni attended. travelled all the way
from Java. says the Hartford Courant-
In thanking his classmates for the u
he referred TO another long-distance
cup which a 1904 mar won at a class
reunion q few years ago by travelling
from heaven TO EARTH and he said
that the changes In temperature
through which he had passed led him
to think that he had equaled this pre-
vtous record. only hat he had come
from the other direction.
What "a that heaven to earth rec.
ord?" said one OF the fellers who had
not been back to 4 reunion for many
years
Don't you know shaty' said the 9th.
ers That was when W broke on
his honeymoon trip IN order to come
back u the reunion"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-08-06

One Of the brzvest actsk witnessed
during the whole war said an onicer
OF the Army Of Northern Virginia.
that of q young soldier. who was
probably not rel sixteen. We had
thought Of him as only a boy. although
he went with the regiment on all OF
its marches. and lived with II in all
Its encampments.
One day there was a fierce engage
ment In the midst OF II a bullet struck
this boy In the breast. and he fell. Our
colonel ordered his men to dismount.
and as he himself sprans from his
horse. the boy called out in a weak
voice. I will hold your horse. yolonsl.'
stopping in the midst OF the storm
OF bullets to gaze In pity on the white,
boyish face. the colonel said. But you
can't do that. lad-you are dying
II know ! am. colonel the gallant
boy replied. But I can hold the reins
when I am dead
The colonel placed the bride In the
trembling hands and went forward
When the fight was over. he hurried
back. and found the boy lying dead
the bride reins still wrapped tightly
round his limp right hand."+Youth's
Companion.