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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-13

Those Americans who wish the United
States to go to war with Mexico without
another moments delay do not realize
that such move would not be taking
even a sporting chance and that there
would be little satisfaction in whipping
Mexico all over the face of the earth.
If they want war with an idea to in
flicting punishment, the situation would
be great deal like chastisement OF an
incorrigible boy-no good to the boy I'M
less, perchanee, it kept him in fear.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-13

An unarmed deputy sheriff going to
arrest an armed desperate in Russell
Mass, was a rather pathetic demonstra-
ton of unpreparedness, according to our
way Of thinking. Moreover, the situa-
ton bears a close analogy to the UNI
prepared nation striving to meet another
nation, insolent, evil and armed to the
teeth. The unprepared nation goes the
way Of the unarmed deputy sheriff
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-13

Although the Dominion of Canada has
claimed the services of Edison j. Cham
berlin. president of the Grand Trunk
railroad, for many years, not till now
has it been able to claim him as a citi-
zen. The United States loses valuable
citizen but the separation is not so wide
that the United States viii be entirely
deprived of the hearty interest of this
native son of Vermont
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-13

Cabot and the nearby towns ought 70
send large representations to the extern
sion school on agriculture and home eco
Monies to be held under the auspices OF
Cabot grange and the Vermont extension
service during the week of Jan. l7-2l.
These schools furnish rare opportunities
for acquiring valuable information.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-13

We greatly fear that Mortified is
losing her cold distinction to Medicine
Hat and others in the Canadian North
west. A temperature of So below zero
recorded in the latter section is not to
be sneezed at.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-13
TAKING SALE or RED CROSS SEALS
SERIOUSLY.

Brattleboro did extremely well in the
sale Of Red Cross seals during the recent
holiday season, having Just turned over
S224.s2 70 the state treasurer OF the
society for use in the fight against tu-
berculosis. II all the larger places IN
the state would % a. ven a. Brattle-
boro each year, there would b 4 sizeable
sum 70 add annually to the resources Of
auti-tubercuiosis oampaieu. IN the case
q Bmttieboro there seems t. Be- an or
CANNED effort 10 increase tie ale o. IA
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-13

II isa rather persistent demand which
would have William Howard Taft placed
ON the United States supreme court
bench.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-13

"Ayoid the grip" advises contem'
porary. We have taken your advice
sir but the darned thing meets us every
corner we turn.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-13
SOUTH BARRE.

South Barre grange holds its installa-
ton tonight. George c. Flint OF Ran
dolph will be the installing officer Re
freshments win be served.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-13

Many feryent hope is going out tnat
Gasoline will hit the toboggan chute be-
fore snow goes.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-13

Americans who persist in remaining IN
Mexico under the present unsettled con
ditions are taking their own chances
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-13
what She Said.

Hc-Did YOU tell Bones had head
like a tackg
She-No. 7 said vou were a man Of
great Tation.-Iampoon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-13

First Soldier 90 tie trenches ~ was
really intended for the church. In fact.
I was on the point 81 being ordained
last August
Second Solaier-ST What stopped you.
them
First Ditto-This damned var-New
Haven Register.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-13
WEBSTERvILLE.

Five reels OF pictures and vaudeville
at Palace Theatre to-night.--ady.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-13

II there were less OF this Mohr case
perhaps 'twould be better.
Evening journal., 1916-04-07
Get the Habit Of
Drinking Hot Water
Before Breakfast
Says we can't look or feel right
with the system full
OF polsons.

Millions Of folks bathe Internally
now instead of loading their system
with drugs. What's an inside bathg'
you say. Wen it is guaranteed to per-
form miracles If you could believe
these hot water enthusiasts
There arc vast numbers Of men and
women who. Immediately upon aris-
ing in the morning, drink glass Of
real hot water with a teaspoonful Of
limestone phosphate in It, This is a
very excellent health measure. II Is in
tended to flush the stomach, liver
kidneys and thirty feet of lntostines
OF the previous days waste. sour bile
and indigestiblc material left over IN
/ the body which IL not eliminated every
] day. become food for the millions O
! bacteria. which infost the bowels. The
quick result is poisons and toxins
, which are then absorbed into the
blood causing headache. bilious at.
! tacks. foul breath. bad taste colds
stomach trouble. kidney misery. sleep
lessness. impure blood and all sorts
of ailments.
People who feel good ono day and
badly the next, but who simply can
mot get feeling right are urged to
obtain a quarter pound OF limestone
phosphate at the drug store This
will cost very little but is sufficient
to make anyone a real crank on the
subject OF internal sanitation.
Just as soap and hot water act on
the skin. cleansing, sweetening and
freshening so limestone phosphate
and hot water act on the stomach.
liver. kidneys and bowels. II is vast
ly more important to bathe on the
inside than on the outside. because
the skin pores do not absorb impuri-
ties into the blood. while the bowel
pores do.
Evening journal., 1916-04-07
DICCS-MEARNs

Mill Ridge, the country home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. F. Mearns at North
East, Nd, was the scene of a pretty
wedding, Wednesday. when their
daughter, Oleita, was married to ],
Franklin Oiggs, j.. son o. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. f. Diggs of North East, Md
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. w. A Wise.
Mrs. John L. Moore presided at the
piano and during the ceremony
Perfect Love" was played
Miss Mearns was attended by her
sister, Miss Mary Katherine Mearns
as maid of honor, and Clarence S
Diggs, brother OF the gro I'm, was
best man. The bride wore white
French voile, trimmed With lace and
Evening journal., 1916-04-07
DELAWARE's OLDEST
ACTIVE MUSIC MASTER

Prof. John B. Ritchie. OF No. 900
Monroe street. is perhaps the oldest
active teacher of music in the State
of Delaware He recently celebrated
the seventy-ninth anniversary of his
birth. Notwithstanding his advanced
years. he still devotes several hours
each day to music. In fact. there are
intimate friends who call him a young
man and who assert that he is al
most as active as he was ten or fifteen
years ago.
Professor Richie and his wife also
enjoy the distinction Of having cele-
brated recently their fifty-seventh
wedding anniversary They received
expressions of felicitation from hun
dreds OF relatives and friends.
Children Of this estimable old couple
are Mrs. Levi X. Bowen, OF Newark /:
Evening journal., 1916-04-07
RY RETrY RRnMN.

Tho very small turban seems to
have blown away on the March winds
and on the head of the spring maid
has alighted broad brimmed. lacey
sailor hat. shady enough 10 wear even
when "raking hay and smart enough
10 top off the smartest afternoon frock
The new sailors come in many OF
&he new spring colors. dove gray. old
Siue and rose color. but the smartes.
Evening journal., 1916-04-07
cAYE nIRTHnAY pARrY.

Frank Werner celebrated his twen-
fy-second birthday Tuesday evening,
at the homo OF Mr.. and Mrs. o. S.
Shine. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs o. S. Shine. Mr. and Mrs. John
r. L0obe Edward Loche. Walter
Price Norman Rice. Knox Kluge
Franp Jones. Mrs. Mary Jones. Mrs
Mary McNeever. Miss Blanche Rurgee
Miss Annie Burgeo, Edward Oltcrfert
Evening journal., 1916-04-07
Y. NJ. II. 4. DANCE.

The Young Mems Hebrew Associa-
hon will hold an informal dance. Tho
dance will be given Tuesday evening
instead OF Wednesday evening, be-
cause OF the meeting of the Ellaness
Society. which is scheduled for that
evening Ellaness Society meetings
have been held on Sunday evenings
hcratofore. but az the last meeting the
meeting night was changed.
Evening journal., 1916-04-07

BetwiXt small turban and large
sailor is the trim little hat with rolling
brim, an ideal hat for the business
girl. The hat pictured here is leghorn'
the uprolling brim faced with gray
duveteen cloth. The edges are bound
with black velvet and three black and
white birds trim It smartly.
Evening journal., 1916-04-07

net. and he maid of horor's dress
was pink orgaldie. trimmed WI
pink satin. TIE bride carried white
carnations and the maid of honor
carried pink sweai peas After the
ceremony, a breakfast vas served.
, Mr.. and Mrs. Digs left on D. after
moor train for a trip south. After
May they will be at hcme at Hagers-
town. Nd. where the bridegroom IS
resident engi-eer for the western di-
vision of the Maryland State Board
Of Health.
Evening journal., 1916-04-07
MISSIONARY TO SAY FAREWELL

Miss Irene Blyden. a native mission
ary from Barbados Islands. West
Indies. will hold farewell mission
ary meeting at the Sunday Breakfast
Mission at 7.30 o'clock this evening.
Miss Blyden viii be accompanied by
Mrs NJ w Knapp. wife of the late
editor Of the "Reviyalist.' and found
er Of Gods Bible School" Cincinnati,
Ohio. She will also speak
Evening journal., 1916-04-07

OF them arc all black. To introduce
you to the spring sailor which will
reach the shop windows and the
spring maids head-in early April /
will show YOU two models which have
been sent forth by the Fashion Art
League Of America as authentic styles
for spring The hat in the centre OF
the picture is black hair-braid with
crown Of braid; the loops OF ribbon
Evening journal., 1916-04-07
are black mirror velvet.

are black mirror velvet
The hat at the right is black iac-
quette braid with lace edge There's
not even band to trim it, just a
rope OF irridescent beads set around
the crown and two slender little
"feelers' Of jet iutting from fore and
AFT.
Evening journal., 1916-04-07
MRS. MILLER CONTINUES

Mrs. Nathan Miller. who recently
underwent a severe operation in Del
aware Hospital continues TO conval-
csce rapidly. She has left the hospi-
TAI but is still in charge Of trained
tdrsc
Evening journal., 1916-04-07
sronnARn.IApsIEY-

Miss Della A. Stoddard and Harry
p. Lapsley. both of this city we're
married on Thursday evening, March
so. by the Rev. r. H. Adams. The
couple will live in this city.
Evening journal., 1916-04-07
SOCIAL ANDPERSONAL news

Miss Marie NJ Myers was given a
postal and handkerchief shower by
her friends on Wednesday in honor OF
her birthday anniversary.
Evening journal., 1916-04-07
Tn GIYE sAuER KRArr srPPHR.

The What So Ever Circle Of Ep-
worth NJ. E. Church will give sauer
kraut supper this evening. in the
primary room of the church.
Evening journal., 1916-04-07

Mrs. Charles S Horn, OF Rehoboth.
and John Richie. who also is a mu-
sician.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18
'PENN'S THICK
is Rich
and FRUITY
This Delicious Chew Has the
Natural Flavor Of Chcic-
est BurIey Leaf
The WORLDS BEST PLUG
THE WORLDS BEST PLUG

If you don't cke1c tobacco you sim
ply cannot get the full measure of en-
joyment out of it.
A good chew, with its juicy richness
and appetizing favor is an aid to d.
gestion. That means it's beneficial to
the whole system. And the best chew
is Ping tobacco, the closest-to-naturc
form into which tobacco leaf can be
made.
Natures own sweetness is in every
juicy chew of PENIS Thick. You
never before tasted such mellow rich
ness-you can't get SC much delicious,
natural flavsr out of any other chew.
The rich leaf for PENIS Thick is Sc
lected, reselected, picked over by
hand, stemmed by hand, pressed
into pure, luscious, golden-brown
plugs by the most wholesome, pure
food methods.
PENIS is guaranteed to be the best
Natural Leaf Tobacco made. Any dis
satisfied customer can return it to any
merchant, whom we hereby authorize
to refund the money. Sold in 10c cuts.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18
NOTICE

Notice of Application for PERMITS
sion to appropriate the Public
Waters of he State of Nevada.
Application No. 1906.
Notice is hereby given that on
the 18th day of Februry, 1916. in
accordance with Section So, Chapter
140, of tho Statutes of 1913, the Gard
ner Ranch company. a corporticn, of
Alamo, County Of Lincoln. State OF
Nevada, made application to the
State Engineer of Nevada for per
mission to appropriate the Public
waters OF. the State CT Nevada. Such
appropriation is to be made from
Willow Springs at point 4254O fest
North 16 degrees As seconds East CT
the northeast corner of Sec. T.
SR. 81 E. M ID B & NJ, by mans of
pipes, open cuts and 1-5 of one cubic
feet per second is to be conveyed to
a point North AZ, $40 feet east of the
northeast corner of Sec T. 6 SIR.
I'll E. MDB & NJ. by means of pipes,
open cutsand cement tanks and
there used for stock and domestic
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18
FAY NEWS

FAY, Nevada. March 1.-THE snow
of the high mountains has been rapid
ly melting during our warm spell and
now the water is very high in the
canyons.
Mrs. E. R. Sturit. a niece of Will
liam Rafferty,. and who has been a
visitor in Fay for the past few
months, Is reported to have entire-
ly regained her. health during her
stay with us, and has returned to
her home in Lewiston, Idaho.
A party of Fay young folks enjoyed
a wonderful afternoon Sunday. tramp
ing over the hills and taking in
points of interest. 1t is a very real
treat tgo ct back to terra firma once
more after our siege of snow.
William Brown has been visiting
in Rose valley for few days.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18
ANNUAL STATEMENT

Demijohn Consolidated Mining com
pany for the Year ending DECEMBER
81, 1915.
Location Of property, Ely Mining
District, Lincoln county. State of New
ada
DEBIT
December 81, 1914, cash on hand
none.
Assessments collected during 1915
s2,6SO.OO
Amount received from other sour.
ces. $S,644S8.
CREDIT
Paid labor, supplies. and general
expenses, $10,9O4.7O
Paid dividends in year 1915. none.
Balance on hand December 81,
1915, S4201S.
WILLIAM S. McCREA. Sec.
40 Utah Savings and Trust Building
First Publication, March, 4, 1916.
Last Publica bon, April 1, 1916
Salt Lake City. Utah.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18
ANNUAL STATEMENT

Phoebe Lucky Boy Mining company
for the year ending December 81.
1915.
Location OF property, Highland Min.
Ing District. Lincoln county. Nevada
DEBIT
December 81, 1914, to cabs on hand
rome.
Assessments collected during 1915
none.
Amounts received from other
sources, $685. 40.
CREDIT
Paid for labor. supplies and gen.
eral expenses, 5000.
Paid dividends in 1915. none.
Balance on hand December 81
1915. none.
WILLIAM McCREA, Sec.
40 Utah Savings and Trust Building
Salt Lake City, Utah.
First Publication, Marcia, 1915.
Last Publication. April 1. 1916.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18
purposes.

purposes.
Water not to be returned to stream
w. NJ. KEARNEY
State Engineer.
First Pub. 2-26: Last Pub. 3-25.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18
ANNUAL STATEMENT

Tenn Piute Mining and Milling com.
pany for the year ending December
81. 1915.
Location of property, county of Lin,
coin State of Nevada.
DEBIT
December 81, 1914. to cash on hand
S2417.
Assessments collected during yeal
1915. none.
Amounts received from other sourc
loans S16325.
CREDIT
Paid labor. supplies and other ex.
penses, sl6325.
Paid dividendssin year 1915, none.
Balance on hand December 81, 1917
$24.17.
FRED H. ELY. Secretary,
1907 Finance Building.
Philadelphia. Pa.
First Publication, March 4th. 1916
Last Publication, April, LIST 1916.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18
ANNUAL STATEMENT

Delamar Exploration Company. for
the year ending December 81, 1915.
Location of property. Ferguson Min
ing Distinct, County CT Lincoln, State
of Nevada.
DEBIT
Dec. 81, 1914. cash on hand, none.
Assessments collected during 1915,
S573.16.
Amount received from other source.
$135.
CREDIT
Paid labor. supplies and general ex-
penses, $70S16.
Bal. on hand Dec 81, 1915, none.
HERBERT COHEN, Sec'y.
P. 0. Box 1928, Salt Lake City, Utah.
FirsI pub. 2-19; last, 3-1S. 1916.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
Permission to Appropriate the Pub
Waters of the State of Nevada.
Application No. 1881.
Notice is hereby given that on the
9TH day of December, 1915, in ac-
cordance with Section SO, Chapter
l4o, OF the Statutes of 1913. one o.
A Stewart and d. L. Stewart Of
Alamo, County Of Lincoln, and State
OF Nevada, made application to the
State Engineer of Nevada for per.
mission to appropriate the public
waters of the State of Nevada. Such
appropriation is to be made from
Badger Springs,at point on unsur-
yeyedd land. approximately the NE
4 OF NE Ia Of Sec. IT'S r..
% f., M. D. B. & M. by means Of
open cut. pipe and trough, and 1-10th
ot one cubic it. per second is TO be
conveyed to the NE IA of NE IA
OF Sec. A. T. Z, SIR, SO e NJ DB&
NJ, by means. of pipes and troughs
and there used for stock and domes-
tic purposes. sS
Water not to be returned to stream
Signed' w. M. KEARNEY
State Engineer.
FIRST publication, March 1S 1918
Last publication. May Is, 1915.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18
ANNUAL STATEMENT

Bamberger Exploration Company
for the year ending December 81,
1915.
Location of PR peity. Phoebe. Coun-
ty of Lincoln, State of Nevada.
DEBIT
December 81, 1914, to cash on
hand, none.
To assessments collected during
1915. none.
Amount received from oher sourc-
es, $120.91
CREDIT
Paid for labor, supplies and gen.
eral expenses, $575.72.
Overdraft January l, 1915. s59S.23.
Overdraft December 81, 1915. ST.,
! 053 ~.
Signed ]. B. BEAN, Sec'y.
16l Main ST., Salt Lake City, Utah.
First pub. 2-19; last, 3-1S, 1916.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18
REWARD

A reward CT Fifty Dollars is hereby
offered for information leading to
the arrest and conviction of any per-
son or persons who shall wilfully ad-
minister any poison TO, or expose any
poisonous substance with the intent
that the same shall be taken or swal-
lowed by any dog, belonging to
another, in Lincoln County, Nevada.
DAN J. RONNOW,
Sheriff.
First publication, March IL. 1916.
Last publication, April, 1,1916
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
Permission to Appropriate the Pub
lie Waters of the State of Nevada.
Application No. 1888.
Notice is hereby given that on the
st day of February. 1916, in accord
lnce with Section So, Chapter 14O Of
the Statutes of 1913, w. Fl Korns.
Ben c. Granger, S. w. West and Will
liam Lamb, of Salt Lake City, County
of Salt Lake. and State of Utah,
made application to the State Engin-
ter of Nevada for permission to
appropriate the public waters of the
state Of Nevada. Such appropriation
rs to be made from Maynard Lake
and tributaries. flood and unappropri-
ated waters, at point in Pahrana-
sat Wash. 315 rods South and los
rods East of the Sc corner Of Sec.
90. I. 8 S.R. 81 E., I'd B & M.
unsurveyed, by means of reservoirs
and dam, and 10000 acre feet per
annum is to be conveyed to Sections
and portions of Sections /, 2 IL. IL.
1914, 20, and "a, T 10 SIR. So e.. NJ
3 & NJ, by means of open cuts
bitches and laterals and there used
for irrigation an domestic purposes
from April until October of each year
Water not to be returned to stream.
Signed: w. M. KEARNEY.
State Engineer.
First publication March Is. 1916.
Last publication May Is. 1916
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18

salves, and tapes, bandages. and
plasters that make corns pop-eyed
have only made your corns grow
faster, just hold your heart a moment
and figure this: Put two drops
of "Gets-It" on the corn. 1t dries
at once You can put your shoe
and stocking on right over it. The
corn is doomed. 1t makes the corn
come off clear and clean. It's the new,
easy way. Nothing to stick or press
on the corn. You can wear smaller
shoes. You'll be a joy-walker. No
"Gets-It" is sold by druggists every
where, Csc bottle, or sent direct by
E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago, Ill.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18

Don't locate any more mining
claims until you get the properly
printed location blanks. They are
TO sale at the Record office Adv.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18

DON'T. forget that the Record has
location notices and proofs of labor
blanks for sale. Call no write
this office for them.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18
Got Rid Of My corns
With Magic ''Gets IT.
Simplest Corn Cure in the World-No
Pain, No Fuss. New, Sure Way.

When corns make you almost "die
with your boots on" when you've
soaked them and picked them and
sliced them, when corn-Swelling
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-18


NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
Permission to Appropriate the Pub
lie Waters of the State Of Nevada.
Application No. 1926.
Notice is hereby given that on the
9th day Of March, 1916. in accordance
with Section SO, Chapter 14O, Of the
Statutes Of 1913. one George C.
Stowell of Alamo, County OF Lincoln.
and State of Nevada, made applica-
ton to the State Engineer of New
ada for permission to appropriate the
public waters of the State OF Nevada.
Such appropriation is to be made
| from Tule Springs or Hells half
Acre spring, at NV Ia of Sc IA of
Sec. 33, T. SIR. 81 E., M Dbl e.
M. by means of pipes and open cuts,
and 1-10th of one cubic feet per Sec
ond is to be conveyed to the NV Ia
If Sc IA of Sec. 33. T. SIR. 81 e.
M B ID G. NJ, by means of pipesI
open cuts and troughs and there used
for stock and domestic purposes.
Water not to be returned to stream.
Signed: w. M. KEARNEY,
State Engineer.
First publication March Is, 1916.
Last publication May Is, 1916.
The Detroit times., 1916-09-06
Lines West
of Pittsburgh

I've got a nice little four-room house
back of my garden that's empty
now" he said. You can have II for
SIS month, taken out Of your
wages. think your wife"
Wife? Who? Me-" interrupted
Nubbin. turning red. What a fool
Idea. It's Madam Inez, | mean. She
was awful rich once, an took me
out OF a smash.up an sent me to a
hospital When she lost her money
an friends an everything | hunted
her up, an she's lived with me
since She's an awful nice woman"
Then guess Td better be fix
In the house up some
IN fix il up as earn money.
Madam Inez senses out things. an
is awful pleased when it's some.
thing nice. She's blind. you see, an
all bent over with rheumatism, so
she can only hobble. | always
bought flowers for her when had
money, she likes EN- so. She'll be
pleased here, where they're free an
everything smell so fresh"
You'll move right in, suppose?'
Not till | work month an get
paid, III need that much TO fix
things ready an TO bring her It's
40 miles in two little holes in a Gel
lar The doctor said I'd better get
her into the country. where she'd
be a lot improved So ! sold an
interest in a wrestin' studio for So.
left that for her TO be taken care
OF, an struck into the country to
find a home. I've worked few
days in four places. hoein' corn an
things. but they didn't seem nice
enough for Madam Inez. I like II
round here, though. The last place
they called me Nubbin. / like II
better than--oh. well, in the city
was Bump. That's the name OF the
man who raised me TO beg for him.
But he wasn't my real father. I
don't remember beyond Bump So
just call me Nubbin." He scowled
a little, but the scowl wasn't natural
10 him. II was replaced by grin.