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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-04-04
ORDER NISl
Rebecca Freeman vs.. Harry Freeman ct al.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County.
In Equity No $3.50.

Ordered, this Second day of April. 1914 that
the report OF Henry NJ. Mccullough, Special
Auditor, mentioned i'll these proceedings, be
trary thereof be shown on or before the Goth day
OF April, 1914. provided a copy of this order
be inserted in some newspaper printed and pub
lished i'll Cecil county once in each OF two
cessve weeks before the 10Th day of April, 1914.
CECIL KIRK, Clerk.
True Copy-Test
apr At CECIL KIRK. Clerk.
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Ex.Sheriff's Tax Sale
OF
HOUSE AND LOT
In Cecilton, Md.

Notice is hereby given that the taxes for the
year 1912, due the State of Maryland and the
County of Cecil. levied on the following prop
erty. being in arrears and unpaid for said
such prescribed. having been complied
with. seized upon said property and will
on
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Grain Privileges
MONEY IN WHEAT

Puts and calls are the safest and
surest method of trading in wheat.
corn or oats. Because your loss is abb
solutely limited to the amount bought.
No further risk.
Positively the most profitable way
of trading.
Open an account You can buy 10
puts or 10 calls on 10000 bushels
grain for $40, or you can buy both for
$40, or as many more as you wish. An
advance or decline of cent gives you
the chance to take 500 profit. A
movement of cents $500 profit.
Write for full particulars and Bank
References.
r. w. NEUMANN
New First National Bank Building
Columbus, Ohio.
Address all mail to Lock Box 1920.
mar 21-tf
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Many Children Are SickIy

Many Children Are Sickly
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children
Break up Colds in "a hours, relieve Feverish-
ness, Headache, Stomach Troubles, Teething
Disorders, and Destroy Worms. At all drug
gists, 25c. Sample mailed FREE. Address AL
len S. Olmsted LIE Roy, N. Y.
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Marriage Licenses
Local.

Holland L. Jarrett, of Tyaskin, Md,
and Dora Foster, of Chesapeake City.
Joseph Spencer Elliott, of Perryville
and Grace Dexter Jet, of Havre de
Grace.
Samuel Howard Buckworth and
Emma T. Spear, both Of Chesapeake
City.
Harry Downingham and Margaret
Z. Bootes, both of Elk Mills.
ColOred.
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Seven Dwellings %IM

Stable, Wagon Sheds &C.. This is an active,
going business proposition, and the mill and
equipment are in good condition and repair
TERMS OF SALE-The terms prescribed by
the decree are one-third of the purchase money
in cash and the balance confirmation OF
sale. or if purchaser desires said balance in
twelve months, the same to bear interest from
day of sale until paid and to be secured by
first mortgage the property Purchaser TO
pay costs of convey ncing
FREDERICK T. HAINES,
Joseph +. Holt auct Trustee.
apr I-Ats-
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ColOred.
Why il Suits Particular People

Arthur Jordan, of Chesapeake City
ard Carrie Braywood, of Elkton.
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IS ACRES OF LAND

more or less, ana being the same mill property
an undivided half interest in which was con-
veyed inter ALA to John H. Armstrong by
Charles H. Squier and wife by their deed bear
ing date the twenty-second day of March,
Eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and record
ed among the Land Records of said Cecil
county in Liber j. G. w, No. 2, folio AL, ex-
cepting, however. the portions thereof which
were conveyed by the five following deeds, to-
wit =
Walter Armstrong ct III to =. b. House
keeper dated March 18th, 1886. and recorded
as aforesaid in Liber J. a. D., No. 10, folio
522; Deed from Walter Armstrong ct al to
Commissioners of North East, dated March
10th. 1856, and recorded as aroresal: in Liber
J. A. D., No. 10, folio ls; Deed from Walter
Armstrong ct al to Joseph r. Reed. dated De-
cember 10Th, 1885 and recorded rs aforesaid
in Lber j. A. D., No. 10, folio 80; Deed from
Walter Armstrong ct al to John w. Shippers,
dated June 18th. 1856, and recorded as afore-
said in Liber j. A. D., No. 10, folio 1877 Deed
from Walter Armstrong ct FL to Mary v.
Housekeeper, dated May 10th. 1889, md record
ed as aforesaid in Liber j. A. d., No. Is. TO-
lilo l4l.
The Improvements consist of
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f.. Flour s. Grist Mill

with a capacity of from forty to fifty barrels
per day: said mill contains McFeeley's Oscil-
lator system. New McFeeley Bran Fnisher
and Mi dlings Mill, pair of four foot burrs
for feed and meal, receiving separator and
scale, storage for about 4 900 bushels, 80 in.
SAMSON wheel. There is also concrete
dem and fore bay.
The properly is further improved by
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21

succeeded for a time-indeed, until quite
recently. She had been a waitress in
tea shop, and some trouble with the
manager resulted in her being dis
charged-without character.
Hes done many poor girl like
that" she confessed.
Then she-drifted. She had tried
many things, she said, but never had
put her heart into IT. Her little store
Of money dwindled. On the night
met her--indeed, on several of the
nights previous to it, she had wandered
about with the full intention Of taking
that final step which means a girls ut
ter irretrievabIe ruin. But she had not
yet taken It, She had not yet taken
1t, though Heaven alone knew why.
Something virginia. still remaining In
her nature, she supposed.
felt quite touched by this.
There stll remained one chance for
her, however, hope to which she had
chung through all the black hours of
her trial. She had a brother living in
America, and he had made her promise
him, before she left England, that If
ever she was in trouble, or wanted
friend she was TO go out TO him and
he would look after her She had not
applied to him for money, because, stu
pid though 1t was. she was intensely
proud. particularly with the members of
her own family. But II she should turn
up in the place where he lived-he was
married by the wayne would give her
shelter while she got a position, and
he need never know of the hideous hor-
rors she had escaped In England.
Well, what could a man do? Ii seemed
TO me It was one of those opportunities
for a grand Quixotic foolishness, which
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21
II Seeking a Husband #
sy CONSTANCE CLARKE.

NE HAMMOND proposed last night just think.
| \ Peggy, might have engaged to-day. and
- things might have been altogether different but
as It s here you are, just the Peggy. and think
you're Just happy although suppose really cant
tell unless you've really been n love.
wore my darling white lace gown when he came
OF course I didn't expect him to do anything foolish.
and. to tell the truth, all the funny illusions
had about him long I remember how felt the
rainy day learned make tarts But he has tho most
adorable hair Even night wanted to rumple up
He was different when he came. I went to the door.
and he brought in that funny medicine smell with
looked az and afraid, afraid he was
going TO touch before he said anything and didn't
know what o 10. So slipped into tho library. and
called back, we have records"
Then he In and really quite sensible and
friendly while munehsd and sorted out rec
ords stopped to think before what help q
victro,s Is In time Of trousis GOULD
pose t q time tuner
HE SPEAKS.
Peggy" he saia suddenly "s-eu time think Of
my nrst Impression Of you, 1 smile myself Didn't
mixture frivoity and seriousness that
enough to puzzle anyone?"
YES fair hero" 1 said, dropping him nook
courtesy and said didn't have enough sense to be
nurse"
Hardly that
well at least, you with the idss"
And now you aren't n with the idea"
No you have taken your advice to hear$
That ght to natter you anyway"
but, Peggy, would look nice in uniform"
And laughed shortly, and with the bulk OF the
vctroa safely between US. said tantszingly Such
but why and why do you have such very moe
rumply hair-' then knew that really shouldn't
have said after all tho vfotrola wasn't
vary safe barricade and he around very de-
termnedly
well you have- said lameiy backing away, and
sa ss 5vs INN
his beat just plainly but all could think sf
wanted to get away
SHE REFUSES HIM.
1 don't like your hair all" said with faos ID
mufled against his shoulder IT take back everything
said Please please let go" And then. Don't you
dare TO kiss M I hate being kissed"
Dear" he whispered IL suoh funny voice, 4 love
VOL 7 love you. you1l know how much TIL you
fall In love day Some day when You won't
nat. b.inx kissed" then he kissed throat
under nv chin 7 let rim 20 without saying
good bye -.
Oh why do friendships Always have TO END in suoa
torrtd wsy7 Some day when you won't hate beans
Las,ed" he had why DO Kisses siways make such
difference? And out into the hail after him.
wanted to say Aren't going 10 be friends st1
But he had gone, and had such queer little ache Ia
NV throat and put my fingers to ths place where
he had kissed
wasn't going him big, adcr-
able boy doctor might have said good-by. But I'm
NOT In him. and he really shouldn't have kissed
me even on the But I'm going miss him
and and-that part about kissing wonder what he
meant Oh what lot you have ~ learn about
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21
Z Little Boobies Pa 81
BY WILLIAM r. KIRK.

WAS talking to a man that IL ninety ysers
old & stu vary actfv & heithy. sed Pa He toad me
that the reeson he has hved long 10 beekaus he
has made practice always to sleep in the air
have thought the thing oaver sed Pa, & believe It
II you 6 htte Bobbe are not willing he sed
to Ma wuddent go far to command you ware
but at least going to sleep cut doors
! think wud be grand thing for all of us.
That e foolish a noshun yurs hibernat-
ing ia a talk off yure fat, spoke of the
ofber mite sed Ma As for myself & littel Bobbe 1
think sleeping indoors is good enun for II
make mild form OF loonytck out eff yureself
s shed sleep door. test doant smear loud
snur to wake up all the nabors.
Jest you watch sed Pa II Is nine o'clock in
the eevnins q II will fix bed the porch
shall talk nap for half hour, Jest to get used to
thts way of siumber.
SO Ma went g. got a bed nxsd up. q a took of his
cost Shoes crawled into the bed the porch Wake
in half hour he sed to Ma.
So back in the q 6eeean
play the piano sing old She sang
Greenlsnd's 10y Mountains The Frozen Bride & The
Song the Iceberg lot OF other cold songs kep
looking out on the porch all the time to the bed
Pa trying TO to sleep We oud him stirring
around 4 shivorang, & then Ma sang Greenlands Icy
Mountains aggsnn then Pa calm in thu house. His
white the end insted OF kind Of
cheeks blue his teeth playing with eseh
other click. click click.
Well. hardy explorer, how you like yurs new
of air sleeping? sed Ma
think SHAH await moar favorasel condishuns, ssd
Pa beestly coad out tonite for any cunfurt
guess II thare all mite be found
morning like the yung lad that KEEP saying Elk
a
hot drink Of sum kind deeres he sed to Ma then
he BY the stoave.
You mussent have a not drink you sleeping
the air. sed Ma l often red that the
North Pole explorers drank anything aky
heliek will maik you sum tea If you wish, sed Ma
No. ssd Pa want a sling of sort 1 tell you
w4fe l Citing terribul chill sed Pleexe ri
hot drink for
Deer. deer, Ma what a hardy viking you are
wud have been grand cumpany for Napdlyun nm
mis- retreat from Moscow. wuddent you? are GER
tingly tough shrub Ma Why, she sed Won c,d
q Eskimo wud freeze stir
Pleese doant stand thars & maik fun Of me- sad Do
must have that hot drink. So Ma Il me moved tho
bed back in the bedroom e. Ma fixed Pas sling for him
[ guess that is the last heer abon anvhod,
Sleeping a house
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21
HoW to Make the Best
Cough Remedy atHor1,e
= FAMILY Supply at Small Cost,
and Fully Guaranteed.

Make a plain syrup by mixing !
pat OF granulated sugar and " pint
VI warm water and stir for two
1-anutes. Put ~ ounces of pure
mex 80 cents WORTH in a pint bot
-,e and fill it up with the sugar
lElp, This gives you family sup
s.F OF the best cough syrup at saw
.AS OF 81. 1t never spells. Take a
spoonful every one, two or three
The effectiveness of this simple
remedy is surprising 1t seems to
axe hold almost instantly, and will
1slally conquer an ordinary cough in
T." ehty-tour hours. 1t tones up the
.aded appetite, and is just laxative
Tough to be helpful in a cough, and
as a pleasing taste. Also excellent
-pr bronchial trouble, bronchial asth-
lus whooping cough and spasmodic
This method Of making cough rem
10y with PineX and Sugar syrup Tor
strained honey is now used in more
ZONES than any other cough syrup.
ms explains why it is often imi-
.dted, though never successfully. II
gu try It, use only genuine Pinex,
when is most valuable concen-
ated compound of Norway white
I-ne extract, and is rich in guaiacol
M other natural healing pine ele-
Huts, Other parations Will not
work IN this combination.
guaranty OF absolute satisfac-
.'l' or money promptly refunded.
Sues with this preparation. Your
lgglst has PiueX. or will get it for
.A n not, send to the PineX Com
'n', Fort Wayne Ind
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21
The Juggler Scored.

That inveerate practical joker, L. Tools .on,e
times met his match Talking the ready wit and
repartee of street juggers. author of Eo
Days in Fleet Street mentions that one dav H..
walking down Bedford street, Strand with M
Toole
"Ons roadside jugglers" he Saws -hss "a.
his pitch near the corner of Maiden Lane He was
performing trick with a bottle and piec. of
paper Toole pushed through the little crowd, and
Stimulating the manner of great pain and In
great hurry held out twopence to the magician
IN take pennyworth of your pills and q penny
worth of your pain-dastroyer, he groaned.
Thank you. Mr. Toole coolly deserved the other
who had at recognized the actor, but make II =
rule never to take from brother professionals
His little audience laughed. discovering thu
identity of the practical joker exhibited eysrS
outward sign of delight at the retort norin to
Inc victor and whispered to he
oauced smart chap. don't you know, but he took nv
money all the same do not think. however that h.
relished the incident any we'll" "
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21
The Shah and the Dukes Acres

An amusing story of particular
told concerning Duke Sutherland by Lord r,a
fsd in my Memories When the Shah Persia visi+.d
England the late King Edward who then Primo. =,
Wales told the Duke Sutherland own.d ,.,.
Estates in Scotland we'll as England The Shah =.
alleged have said HE must be very rich OF eorr,.
when you @ throne you will and her. n.
made expressive with his finger across has
Lord suhfeld close terms intimacy WITH
the late King who. although he had reputation for
afabilty and genality drew very plainly the limit,
which guarded his dignity On occasion His late
Majesty leaving Whites Club began to light
cigar in In which people did usually smoke
some oficous official came and said and Prince
rapied, quite pleasantly, that he Just going The
official rather rudely rules noust
be observed, no matter who the member was and tn.
Prince another word, left club and with
rev his next day The Marlborough owes its ex-
stence little lack the part an
one Of Whites people.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21

TT was just like Carruthers to land
me in the depths Of fix and then
- brutality to leave me, rejoicing In
my discontinue. The place was the
Strand and the hour ten at night We
were standing on the curbstone waiting
for a taxi to take us to Victoria Sta
ton, and my friend switched suddenly
from the normal and accosted a girl who
was at that moment passing behind US.
Il say" I heard him say, 81 wish
you'd take this chap off my hands for
bit. He's an awfully good sort. but
you'll find him rather shy"
The next moment he was in a taxi,
smiling gleefully through the window,
and ! was left looking into a pair of
laughing brown eyes and feeling more
habbergasted than l had ever done in
my life. Carruthers drove off with a
wave of the arm.
well, of all the cheek" said the girl.
coolly. Then. seeing my embarrassment,
and evidently wishing to help me, she
added: Pm rather shy, too, so per-
haps we shall get on well together"
will you-wirl you have a drink?'
| stamemred but, feeling that this was
the correct thing to say.
mo, won't have drink
she said, changing in that moment to
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21
No Change.

They had been engaged three but thers
no that the good ship Matrimony hover
ing in the onns She getting restless, bat
touched subject dexterously turned the
ton.
Recently turned It off to physiology, schemes Of
which student
yes" he said airily ut a but we-aushen.
toated the whole Of the human body oheAUes
every years You. dear. are Miss Jones now.
you will have changed comp!stely Not
present self will be left; but all tine
same you will still be Miss Jones"
.'Oh shall To- said the damee. tugging away
At tho third finger Of her left hand. IT you
won't II q picker. OF all the cool
impudence- Here's your ring. and never.
want again.?
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21
- A Shy Man

something wistful and pathetic. But
IL you really want to spend some money
on me-only a nttle-I could eat some
thing-straight, l could.
Eat something's" l echoed do you
mean to say that you're really hun
gry?'
well, there's nothing very strange
in that, is there?"
mo. but you're actually in need Of
food?"
well, had one good meal yesterday
must not grumble.'
I looked at this brown haired, matter
of-fact girl with the funny brown eyes
and still funnier expression about the
mouth, and 1 suddenly felt myself in
the presence OF something new and
strange, something that would be hor-
rible II dared to confront it.
"Oh, say" I protested, you can't
be serious But, anyhow, come along
and have something"
Even then she stopped me Laying
her hand on my arm.
Something cheap" she stipulated
"Please-I don't want anything else.
Just a sandwich and coffee, or at the
very most a grilled chop with tomatoes
I'm rather partial to grilled tomatoes"
she assured me, with little intimate
squeeze of my arm.
l took her. therefore. to a quiet little
restaurant close by, and she ate what
she wanted. and meanwhile she talked
Not rapid talk, or hippant talk, or
asuaI or ny any means tragic But
just dry-as-dust, dealing with a few
Of the facts OF her life.
Hers was a common story. She had
been hurtled into London to make her
living while yet but a girl She had
no friends and no money. She had
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21
The Saddest.

Even at the New Year, when all
the world is gay and glad said the
gray haired philosopher, there are
apt to come to a man sad and SOL
emn thoughts
Yes" agreed the young man, who
had no watch on the end of his chain
land the saddest and most solemn
are those that come to q fellow when
he reads Of the marriage of girl to
whom last New Years Day he gave q
diamond ring on which he is still
paying installments."
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21
Loyal to His Mate.

Two men shooting. little knowing that police
man was Watching them from behind hodge, for his
spicions aroused Suddenly he darted out into
the open them.
"1 see your licenses" rs exclaimed
Immediately of the hard he
could 60 Convinced that his suspicious were
rect the policeman pursued him hill and down dale
for about couple of miles Al last he caught him, nd
again the license To his surprise II In
.tantly produced
what on earth you make ms all way
for IL you've got lcenser cried the policeman
grily
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21
a Laaghable Short Story With a Surprise

taurant. though, as we were back to
back. she did not see me. She was tell
ing a man. in convincing accents. of her
brother in America, who would stand by
her II only she could get out to him.
He would save her from the worse fate,
she thought.
looked at the man. and wondered
IL we're anything like him.
He looked very shy-and very green.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21

to go on with when she reached the
other side. The second time was in
the station at Paddington.
walked away from seeing her or that
day feeling that ! had been the means
of saving human soul.
BY the way, did see her again after
thisl II was the other night. She sat
quite close to me In a quiet London res
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21

every man, II he is not altogether selfish
and hard-hearted, must allow himself
the privilege OF sometimes. Besides, we
stave off retribution by propitiatory
deeds Of this sort. l promised to find
her sufficient money to enable her to
go to America.
I saw her only twice after that The
first time was to give her the money
to pay her passage and to leave little
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21

tween her w hands and M much that Wish the
live kicking
a II
o him
it
A
he e 4. DO you do haty
NELJ
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21
Next!

Sandy was being entertained and the
eeiinner consisted Of rich and fanciful
Well," he was asked. what will you
have next?"
-, Ali" replied Sandy, thcughtfully. 81
mink I'll hev indigestion!''
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-21

the girls about this offered chap with his dark hair close
"caiok" fashion Tell this habit
have something
dovelK
make
would fowsy Jolly little She can hold BE-
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-25

terrupted. He went away as if he
was going to work and l. sent my
brother to the saloon to see if he was
there and he was there sleeping and
at night some of his swell friends
took him out in an automobile and
he stayed out and spent all his
money"
81 didn't do not such thing, l tell
you. IWent to buy some property in
Antioch. give her plenty of money"
''You don't at all, and Judge, he's
always throwing up to me that
didn't bring him any money when he
married me, and l take care of his
child which amt mine, and he knew
l was a poor girl and l didn't have
any money when we was married."
81 didn't say anything at all about
money. 1 got some money myself"
"How much money have you got in
your pocket now" the judge asked.
Clem's gray eyes glared again.
'That's my business" he snarled.
every well, then, you can go out
to the Bridewen for six months" the
Judge said.
Glen turned upon his surprised
spouse. "AIl right, he shouted. THAT
goes Now you see what you done,
you wanted it and now you got it.
Now you can take care of yourself.
You see what you done"
The tears flooded up to Mrs. ,Broud-
er's eyes, but the Judge softly whis-
pered: Come back at 2 o'clock; he's
mad now, but he'll have changed his
mind by then"
And at O'clock Glen had changed |
his mind, though he was not even as
articulate as he had been before.
'TH take care of my family" he |
said. 81 always did take care of my
family. Pm proud of my family"
''Will you promise to keep sober?"
81 don't drink much, judge"
"Win you promise to keep sober?"
fsI will If voIl make her Dromise IN