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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-06-25
North Side News

At $3.50 this morning Officers Scott
and Ford picked UP Howell Rookie
witch. a "floater." and turned him
over to the United States marshall
police that he was born in Vienna,
Austria, in March, 1895, which brings
him over the registration age.
He is of an erect military bearing
and to Scott who has been in the reg
ular army, looked a good deal like an
eX-soldier. He admitted that he had
not registered. The marshaPs office
could not detain him, however. as be-
ing citizen of a country not at war
with the United States. he is not an
alien enemy.
Rockewitch was closely questioned
b. Deputy Marshal c. c. Jackson.
Upon registering he was released. No
charge could be found under which
to hold him after he had consented to
register.
The potato crop. all reports in the
Kaw valley agree, is suffering from a
lack Of moisture. If rain does not
show up pretty soon, the high acreage
promised by the early favorable
weather won't materialize, it is said.
Earlier in the season the potato crop
indications were so good as TO indi-
cate that with half the normal acre
the yield would be almost up to
normal. Growers are watching the
everything depends upon moisture in
the near future.
The corn is doing well. 1t is very
late. from the cold weather but lack
Of rain has not yet injured it.
There will be a meeting of the
North Topeka Civic club this evening
at Quincy school, at O'Clock The
Improvement of parks and sidewalks
Will come up for discussion and as con-
siderable controversy has arisen late
" as TO how much work it is desirable
for the city to do on the North side.
rather hot meeting is anticipated in
more ways than one. Every one in
terested in the Civic club grading and
Improvement scheme either from a
financial or a civic point of view is ex-
pected to turn out for the session. A
short program Of music will be given.
Men are at work today under the
direction of the North Toueka drain
aGe board in repairing bikes along
the banks of Soldier creek. AT the
David and Bills farms, near Menoken,
where the recent floods did the most
severe damage, the board is helping
the farmers to get on their feet again
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FOR RENT-HOUSES

FOR RENT-723 Lake, 5 rms. new paper;
cleo. lights, $40. 1863 Garfield ave,
rms, cleo, city water, SIS, and 20 others.
Cottrell Co. 10T E. 18th. Tel. $50, 340S.
Half block E. on 18th st Modern Groom
Bungalow with privilege of buying on
reasonable terms.-Clarence Skinner. phone
49,
FOR RENT-2 rooms suitable for office
or sleeping rooms: Groom Duplex, $50
mo. A. L. Furman, Jog West sth, Topeka.
S-ROOM modern house, newly finished
both inside and outside within walking
distance Of Kansas Ave. Call 400S Blue.
FOR RENT-Six-room modern cottage,
fIoored attic, barn, 1904 College, Phone
1861 Blue
GROOM modern cottage. sleeping porch
500 West 9th. Inquire 5o1 Taylor st.
500 VAN BUREN,, 6 room house. water,
gas, electric light. Phone 1929 Blue
SIX room modern house, 223 Huntoon.
Phone 1893. Inquire 219 Huntoon.
217 WEST 17TH-5 rooms, electricity,
water. gas. $1,000. 1898 White.
304 JEFFERSON, Groom modern. $50.
Phone 1891 Black.
FOR RENT-1O31 Madison, Broom house,
Inquire 635 Monroe.
FOR RENT-1114 West Fourth, 8 rooms.
Call 1926 Quinton.
1910 KAN. AVE. seven rooms. Inquire
1921 Quincy.
FOR R,INT-5-room house. 519 Taylor, $40
Phone $50.
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w A m T S
AND MISCELLANEOUS ADS

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inserting Want Ads in The Topeka State
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minimum 10 cents: by the week b cents a
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COUNT THE WORDS Of your ad includ-
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Journal.
CLOSING HOUR: Want Ads to be classi .
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office before IL 20 O'Clock Want Ads re-
ceived after - 20 till III p. m. will be In
serted under the head: Too Late to CHS
at
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-06-25
GEORGIA TO SECEDE?
It's a Russian Province Noted for
Athletic Men and Beautiful Danes.

Tiflis, Transcaucasia, June 25.-At
a congress of Georgian National Dem
ocrats a resolution has been adopted
in favor of the autonomy of Georgia
Georgia is a district of Transcau-
casian Russia included in the govern
ment of Tif1is and Kutais. The Geor-
gians forming about half the popula-
ton and celebrated for athletic men
and beautiful women, number more
than 100000, divided into various
tribes
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-06-25

PROPOSALS.
Office of the City Clerk, Topeka, Kan,
June Is, 1917.
Sealed proposals will be received at the
office of the City Clerk, Topeka, Kansas.
until o 30 a M, Thursday, June IS 1917,
City Water Department at the pumping
plant west of the city. Coal to be deep
mined from mines at Cherokee, Weir City
or Frontenac, and from no other mines. No
shovel coal will be accepted. Coal to be
clean free from stone, slate and other i'm
purities and equal in all snects to the
best product of the mine from which 1t is
produced. ALI coal to be weighed on City
Scales may be designated by the
Board of Commissioners.
certified check in the of Fifty
Dollars $4,000 must accompany each bid,
payable to the City of Topeka, to be for
feited to the City If the successful bidder
fails to enter into contract with the city
within five days after the award is made.
The Board of Commissioners reserves the
right to reject any or all bids or parts
of bids.
(Seal) ETA NJ. COvELL.
City Clerk.
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WANTED FEMALE HELP.

WANTED-W Mattresses for city; mattresses
to ship out, 10 states, free transportation !;
women cooks; house help, ranch women :;
kitchen help; arm walters.
Furman Employment office, LOG West sth.
WANTED-Girl for general homework, 2
in family. 301 Topeka avenue.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

HEMSTITCHING. PINKING.
Plaitings of all kinds. Buttons made.
Mail orders receive prompt. careful atten-
ton. Mrs. Mercer. 500 Topeka.
WANT to rent or purchase invalid
wheel chair. Address DR.. G. II. Leader,
city.
GOOD milk cows, fat cattle and veal calves.
w. C. A. Leitzoy Tel 257.
1882 HASTY AUTO EXPRESS.
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WANTED-TO BUY

OLD FALSE TEETH WANTED-Dont
matter if broken l pay $500 to $500
per full set. Single and partial plates in
proportion. Send by parcel post and re
ceive check by return mail. L. Mazer, 2007
S. 9Th ST., Philadelphia, Pa.
WANTED TO BUY-Small business under
$500 cash, any place. Do not want res
taurant. A. L. Furman, Topeka, Kan, 106
West Sth.
LADIES' and gents second hand clothes.
J. Novack, 4041a f. 4th. Phone 1860.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-06-25

France" according to an official noti-
fication received from the Italian gov
erpment by relatives.
Ricci left several months ago and
was drafted into the Italian army. He
had been fighting about four months
in France, according to the notice
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-06-25

New York, June 25.-Bank cIearings in
the United States for the week ending June
p. reported to Bradstreet's aggregate
Sc, 623. $4,000. against Sc 1874 9O1 900 the
previous week and 4,T26. 557, 900 in the cor
responding week last year Following are
the returns with percentages of change
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WANTED-SALESMEN

statesmen WANTED for fruit and orna-
mental trees. Outfit free. Pay weekly.
Department S. J., The Lawrence Nurseries,
Lawrence. Kan.
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FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE

FOR SALE-5 room house, 415 Lake.
Phone 2219 White.
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE-62-A A. farm,
two miles Mountain Grove, Mo, Chas.
w. Hamilton, Owner.
FOR SALE-Five houses. 8, 3, rooms,
$1,000. Terms. Six and five room houses,
81 900 each. 1904 East Sth.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-06-25
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

F. NJ Harris and wife to U. P. r. r.
Co, lot IS part 76 Harrison street
see record -S2,Ooo
L. f. Clearinghouse and wife to J. B.
Larimer, part lot 10 Underwood
avenue, also part lots 1G to 20 Park
avenue, Bates End addition block 2.
W. H Fenton to W. A. Fenton lots
26O1-3 Lincoln street, Quinton &
Steele's addition 50
O. F. Olmstead and wife to p. Neal,
undivided u interest in lots GAGS
Fillmore street. NJ. & D. addition. 600
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-06-25
BOARD AND ROOMS

MRS. S. E. JAMES, the Topeka Hotel, for
merly Sixth and Jackson, now located at
313 Quincy Everything modern.
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FOR sALE-HoUsEHoLD GOODS.

ALL KINDS of furniture for sale at mon
ey saving prices Kent b. Logan, 322
Kansas Ave, Tel. 31S2
FOR SALE-Furniture for 5 rooms.
bought last August. 2933 White. Sunday
or evenings.
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MONEY

FARM LOANS WANTED.
This company has an unlimited
amount of funds to lend on Eastern
and Central Kansas Farms at $50
with a reasonable commission. Our
representative is at your service IL
you want information.
THE FARM MORTGAGE co.
Crawford Building, Topeka, Kansas.
Phone 333S.
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ANOTHER KANSAN KILLED
Osawatomie Italian a war Victim
somewhere in France"

Osawatomie, Kan, June 25.-Geo
Ricci, former grocer of this city, has
been killed on the line somewhere in
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-06-25

GOOD IMPROVED FARM ON EASY
TERMS.
Improved 160 acres in Jackson Co, with
145 acres in cultivation for sale on 20 year
amortization plan of payment. Any good
farmer make this farm pay its way
THE LEADER FARM LAND co.
Phone 1856. COG Kansas Ave
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"a F o;ir $1.45

with n 81 order of other goods.
Your choice of any standard brand
II, Perfection. Banquet, White Loaf
IT Big
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S21SO

Cut from $4,000, large rooms, all mod
ern but furnace, IL lots, walking distance
southwest, rent for $50. bargain. See
it. Cottrell Co, 1O7 E. 18th. Tel. 500. 340S
GAGE PARK LINE.
Six fine lots, story, 7-r. house, cellar,
barn, poultry house and yard, variety
fruits, cistern, well and pump, shade. All
good repair (no encumbrance). s., 800.
Might trade for West side cottage, north of
]. f. ToRRINGTON, 100 W. 9th. Tel. 22s.
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FOR RENT-FURNISHE ROOMS.

1912 POLk-Very nice newly furnished
rooms, large closet in strictly modern
home. Phone 1881 Blue.
MODERN furnished room, close in, clean
rooms kept clean 607 West 10th. Phone
4740 Blue.
FOR Rents housekeeping rooms, desir-
able, close in. 1888 White, Sunday or
evening.
modern home. 901 Madison, Phone AT
Black.
FOR RENT-Two pleasant rooms furnish
ed fer housekeeping, S215. 3O6 East 10th.
FURNISHED light house keeping rooms,
sleeping rooms. modern. 217 East 9Th.
FOR Rents furnished housekeeping
rooms. 2O5 East Sth street Phone $40.
OR LIGHT housekeeping rooms, mod
ern, rates reasonable. 80 Van Buren,.
MODERN furnishd front room, 31f Hun
toon. 1914 evenings.
LARGE modern rooms, only So Der week.
211 West 9Th st.
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FOR RENT-FURNISHE HOUSES.
~-O-~-~-oo--~-~--~-~-~~-~ ~~-c~-~-O~-o--
FOR RENT-Furnished cottage, West side,
east front, permanently or for the sum
mer. Telephone 31S3 or 1911.
A MODERN Broom furnished house. va
cant July LIST. Carson 53S1-J.
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FOR RENT-ROOMS

FOR RFNT-ROOMS
FOR RENT unfurnished light house
keeping rooms with kitchenette. 10 Bu-
chana. st
2 OR 3 NEWLY papered unfurnished
rooms. ia East 4th. 2:501 k-2.
ROOM at 612 West 4th. Phone 2423 Red.
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LEGAL.
PROPOSALS.

(First Published in Topeka State Journal.
Tuesday, June 10, 1919
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BUSINESS CHANCES

FOR SALE-Grocery stock and fixtures,
good paying business, going to sell on ac-
count of poor health. Phone 1924 Ring 2.
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COST $12,JOO.
NOW $500

COST S12JOO.
NOW $500 :,
II room, fine home or rooming house.
strictly modern even to the hot water
heating plant. The lots are worth at
very least $1,000 and the house Quilt only
10 years. couldn't be built now for $4,000
Three -fourths of all furniture, dishes and
silverware are included. Some one can
make fine income on this and be indie
pendent. Terms on half. See me. J. T.
Bell, advisor on real estate. 735 Fillmore
Phone 914.
Fire-INSURANCE+To
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FOR sALE-AUTON-oBILES.


SCRIPTS BOOTH ROADSTER have
brand new three passenger roadster that
sells for $940 Kansas City. VIII sell at big
reduction. This is classy car with five
wire wheels. Makes 20 miles to gallon
Call Pill see at 425 Jackson.
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FOR MISCELLANEOUS

repairing, Main springs.
Toe; cleaned 75c. All work guaranteed.
Armstrong Jewelry Co.. 429 Kansas ave. !.
FOR SALE-Adjustable dress form. Phone
53G6-J, after p. m.
1859 HASTY AUTO EXPRESS.
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BUNGALOW $4,000
Four rooms. bath, porches, garage, 60 IT.
frontage, close in, near 9TH and Lincoln,
all modern except furnace, nice finish,
beamed ceiling. Terms to suit good GUS
toner having few hundred dollars.
J. T. Bell advisor on home buying, 735
Fillmore. Phone 914.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-06-25

FOR SALE--MOTORCYCL -
EXCELSIOR MOTORCYCLE, H. p, just
overhauled. one new tire. Price $50. Cali
$50 Silver Lake.
FOR SALE-Flanders 4 motorcycle. Wall
ter Bromich, Phone 1917. a.
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WANTED-MALE HELP.

WANIED-MAIE HELP.
DOCTOR WANTED to fill va
cancy made by present doctor
leaving. Location will stand
any kind of an investigation.
Applicant must be registered
pharmacist. A. B. c. care State
Journal.
HERE is a good Opportunity for a bright
clean cut young man of good habits and
appearance to call city and nearby
town trade Car furnished for this work.
State age, experience and salary expected.
Good future in a good staple agreeable
business n. E. P, care Journal
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-13
MARRYING PASTORS"
TEN RULES FOR GIRLS


Oakland cal, Feb g. Shun the
rouge pot copy the act. avoid wit
ticisu and keep silent like clam"
is the advice given To marrying girls
by the Rev John II Pierce. the
marrying parson" of Oakland. who
declares. after Wedding some 5000
couples in mis- lifetime that the
supreme test of man Is kiss -
The Rev Mr. Pierce whose Office
fronts the county clerk office. has
laid down the following ten rules for
feminine guidance euied from thirty
Years of experience
F'irst---PIdn your campaign with the
wisdom of the serpent concealed 1t
With the silence OF a clam. execute 1t
with the strategy Of NachiavaiH
Second AVOID all wtticsm about
marriage.
Third Veil with anuring helpless
ness the iron Of self-sUh oncy.
Fourth When a man declares Il
snail never marry mark hiEa TOR
easy prey.
Ftfth-Be iuwardly bold a. ION
outwardly tlnlid as a young fawn.
Slxth-The loudest iattery Is the 81
ience Of attention When he speaks.
listen It is incense to his pride
Seventh--Shun the rouge pot and
powder puff. for many a maid has
lost out by sailing under false colors.
Elght-Pick out a chemical affln-
ity. Remember. oil won't mix with
water, but II will with myrrh.
Ninth-COpy the cat. for II Is
sque ezahle. and the dove. for It COOS
caressiugly and the whippoorwill for
ii seems elusive.
Remmeber that the supreme
test of a man Is kiss. If he will not
Weld under its pressure, scorn him.
he is either brute or an idiot.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-13
PACIFIC COAST HUNS
WITH SHIPBUuDING

San Francisco, Feb. l2-Ths vol
ume OF ship construction OF the Pa
cific coast is now five times as great
as eighteen months ago and fifteen
times as heavy az three years ago.
This became known from data gath
cred by a local shipping paper and
forms the first complete record OF
shipbuilding activity on this coast.
1t is conservatively estimated that
the total amount represented in ship
building on the Pacific coast Is up
ward of $4,000 900.
The total number of ships building
or contracted for at private yards on
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-13

The Americans who have surrend-
cred their lives that France might be
free, that the invaders armies might
he thrown back across the border.
were ever Americans ard their
memories will be cherished not as
those Of men who held the honor of
American citizenship lightly hat as
men who felt overpowering call 70
repay In kind the deeds Of the men
who helped 10 hem IN CoruWallis at
York town
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-13
AN APPEAL WHICH WILL BE MET PROMPTLY.

O x. (the X Of course. standing for
Komper) We would say it was all
right Oh general principles and 20
dowa IN our Jeans for all the SPARE
-haase We could raise
The Ministerial union and 'ts n1esl
dent rev george y Komper have
placed the ely under lasting ohliea-
uou for al) The good 1orb achieved
in lie past md pi arned for IN nl-
ture and amy money reedod for thu
s'multaneous campaign win be quick
~ forthcoming
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-13
OLD OFFENDER ACQUITTED
IN JUSTICE tRUItHF1F14D

Because he informed police officers
where ne purchased his whiskey.
Euegene Payne, negro. who spent
much OF his time In the city jail
prior 10 the advent Of prohibition,
was dismissed yesterday by Justice
Crutchfeld when he was brought be-
fore the Judge on charge OF intoxi-
cation. His information resulted IN
the arrest of Missouri Jones. a negro,
who Is charged with dispensing
ardent spirits and the officers asked
that Payne be acquitted.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-13
SHOULD TAKE OFF ALL TAX.

TIE or,eaal object of the olea Az
was riot 10 raise revenue ba g.
protection "a butter- make saea
protection is no longer needed. Butt
ter mt kere nave needed n 9eh
lelp for years It's the puple which
needs protection.
Every sesterc, Of burden possible
should be nted 0. omarEartn~ is
cleanly wholesome an1 mot OBJ
5eotiouahle to tAe taste In tho in
terest Of tho consume we urge that
V shall be tax-free.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-13

determination In China 70 mould hei
system of government A. much Is
possible after our own II means that
China wishes, in every possible way,
10 identify herself with this country.
In following America lead in the
submarine issue she has done what
she could to stand 70 that for which
America stands
In years to come tn friendship OF
China an awakened china will be
~ asset well worth any nations
possession.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-13

Eernstor6 ought to make sure that
he doesn't get blown ar ny ono OF
Germanys own submarine
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-13
4 Midtointer Burial
By REV. j. r.. STuRGts
IN Memoriam. Major Peter u. Harms
fMornins: Before the Burial

ray dawn. with leaden skies OF rooru
Above the city of our dead.
fhe cold white snow around each tom
White mounds above each slegper- lea
Tine sapless skeletons of trees.
Stnrmed 10y the rough and Nintry
Sway leafess branches as they tretz.
Their condensed yapors, ciirRlue fa-'
III, frozen earth reluctant yields
Its ICY clods To pick and spade
that bv a fire the digger wiclds.
H. wrestling out new made gray,
- sad entombing, thus to rest.
Where only signs OF death ahour4
with naught assertive for the gueet
OF that eternal life ne found
%o springng flower forecasts the dav
~ hose resarrective glory breaks
ne fhrslls of death. the graves dark su.s,
And Joys of life and love. remakes
set there mid snow and ice. and cold
Where every sign or life has fled
FOR earth to have, for earth to hold
We lay our noble. kingly dead
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-13

Why should We worle China ha~
declared that she stands with rs IN
the submarine issue
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-13

II three seorc years and ten. which
~ achieved on Sund1y, Thomas A
Edison says he feels 0ua aud Is work
Ing rard for Uncle sam Another
living rcfutation of OSterIsu
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-13

this coast IS 1873. OF these, sevent,
five are steel steamers OF fran $50
10 700 tons, and sixty-three az
wooden ships ~ the latter class.
forty are motor shlps OF a new type
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-13

Tho spring crop ~ revolution
started this year in Caha
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-13

. wonderful brightness that masters the
And bauishes winter from each
As the sunbHrss "f 9plendor stream
Through the overcast rngs' then each cloud itself dies
Ana the heavens all sormiess and frecls
Md welcome earth to Won
As she whispers her secrets OF life hid from
For her trees aud her flowers. and for His might
And N1sf,lcr j, wonders, her Winters aesers.
Ior 20 grave witt their brightness pmbowers
As loto hriues its emblems. and darkness depel
foHntr1 and its hope with its glad immorteles,
Sunshine anil dowers Gods bright Comforters, twin
'fr mission ministry come not in vain;
tnesc sun-tghted flowers hide his yiew
Ana leave MIN at rest, with his God aud with ven
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