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CHAPTER XXI.
p. =. l. Comes Home

didn't get more than ffvs houYr
steep after the excitement WINS all
over. and w. had ourselves driven.
Mr.. Norcro-s and 7. up 70 tn. club.
But by . o'clock the next morning.
as soon a. I'd swallowed hurried
bite OF breakfast in the griilroom I
swiped a camps stool and n magazine
out OF the lounge and trottcd up-
stairs 20 plant myself before the
boss door, determined that nobody
should disturb him until he was good
and ready 70 get up.
He turned out a little bcfor. -.
looking sort Of haEvard and drawn.
Of course. and having some pretty
had burns on the sid. Of hts neck
and on the backs OF both hands. But
he was all there. as usual. and he
laid n good. ~brotherlx hand on my
shoulder when he saw what l was
doing.
"They DOM make many % them
like you. Jimmie" he said. And
then: "Have you any newsy"
had. a little. and I gave r. 70
him. Fred May had come tip-to~fng
I'D into my sentry corridor about 10
o'clock 10 tell me that Mr.. Perkins
had arranged with the strikers TO
have a special go East with the
major and Mrs Sheila and Coiling.
woods body to catch the Overland
At sedgwick: and told the boss this.
and that the train had been gone for
an hour or more.
Also, gave hin, a sealed package
that a strange boy had brought up
tust a little while after May went
away. We took the elevator 10 the
rriliroom for something 20 eat and
al clble Mr.. Norcross opened the
package. II contained a bunch Of
affidavlts. II OF them In all. and
there was no letter or anything 10
tell where they had come from
He handed the papers over 70 me.
after he had seen what they were,
and told me to take care OF them.
and, when the waiter was bringing
our bite 49, or rather after he had
brought II and was gone--hc sort Of
froWned across the table at me and
said: 'Do you know what II means
this surrender OF those bride aft.
davits. Jinmie7"
said T guessed I did; that Hatch
being dead, and Collingvood, too,
there wasn't nerve enough left In
the Red Tower outfit 10 keep up the
fight; that the surrender Of the aft.
davits was kind Of plea for let.up
on our part
wen begin TO show them. In Just
about IL minutes, Jimmie" was the
short comment. ''Reach over and
get that telephone and tell Mr.. Rip.
ley and MFR. BiIioughby that want
them 10 meet me At my office at
haIf-past twelve. Any news from the
striker"
nothing 7 told him. while Gen
trsT' was getting me Mr.. Ripley's
number. Fired May said II was go.
ing on Just the same; everything
quiet and nothing doing. except that
the wrecking train had gone out 70
pick up the scraps at Timber noun.
tain ~ Kirgan Is bossing II. and
the strikers manned II for him"
Nothing more was said until after
7 had sent the two phone messages.
and then the boss broke out In a new
spot
HAS anything been heard from
Mr. Van Britt?' he asked
"Not that | know Of"
Again he gave me that queer little
scowl across the table.
Jimmie. have you found out yet
why Mr.. Van Britt insisted on quit
ting the scrvice7"
guess I grinned a little, tho !
tried not 10.
CONTINUED Tomorrow
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Cured His RUPTURE

I was badly ruptured while lifting
a trunk several years ago. Doctors
said my only hope of cure was an
operation Trusses did me no good.
Finally / got hold of something that
quickly and completely cured me.
Years have passed and the rupture
has never returned. although | am
doing hard work as carpenter.
There was no operation, no lost
time. no trouble. | have nothing to
sell, but will give ft''l Information
about how you may find complete
cure without operation. II you write
TO me. Eugene NJ. Pullen, Carpenter.
g90-G Marcellus Avenue, Manasquan,
N. J. Better cut out this notice and
show IL To any others who are rup-
tured--you may save a life or at
least stop the misery OF rupture and
the worry and danger Of an opera.
Aoa.--Ady CT LlsenlenL
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take care of my two boys and do my
own work. recommend your medi-
cine To anyone who is ailing. You may
publish my testimonial il you think
II will help others. - Mrs. CARRIE
WILLIAMS, 0verpeck, Ohio.
For more than forty years Lydia f.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has
been restoring women TO health who
suffered from Irregularities, displace-
ments. backache, headaches. bear
ing-down pains, nervousness or "the
blues. To-day there is hardly town or
hamlet in the United States wherein
some woman does not reside who has
been made well by it. That is why
Lydia +. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound is now recognized as the stand
ard remedy for such ailmentl
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II eat frogs~ said The poodle, suddenly spring him.

Walt n minuta. children Do you
want a rubyT'
I'D love IT. FILTERED Nancy.
III you think It's all right
Pierre de Pierrot snapped his huge
jaws, and lump as large as n wat.
ermelon rolled to the little girls feet.
with my compliments" said the
dog. scrapiug n fine bow.
But neither Nancy nor Nick could
LIT the ruby.
''Better leave n untn you come
back from your journey to the South
Pole" suggested Pierre -And now
you'd better take your Golden Key
and unlock my other door. Tho next
place is the Room OF EmeraldS. It's
guarded by the Cockatoo."
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BY OLIVE ROBERTS BARTON


The way that Pierre de Pierrot-
the French poodle. turned up The
light In the cave. was most inter
esting. and Nancy and Nick looked
on In amazement.
All he did vas 10 say. ~will-o-the-
wispa. come outr' And instantly a
dozen or so little balls OF light ap-
peared from nowhere. What a won
derful transformation II madei The
walls and ceiling and floor became
great, cleaning masses Of clear. deep
red.
"oh- CAPPED Nancy. How beau
tlfulr'
eyes, Ills nice~ raid Tho poodlc
rather off-hand. ruby. all OF IT. Be
longs TO Snitcher.Snatch. the wick
ed fairy who enchanted me. Good
thing, I'll say. that he made me the
size Of a house. Want to hear me
growl?"
II was Nick who answered brave
iy. "YesF'
Then followed such a thunderfng
that tho earth shook. Nancy grub
bed Nick In alarm, and the green
bullfrog that had hoped in thru the
little Golden Door with them when
they entered. shivored I'm his skin.
II eat froFsr' said tho poodle. sud
denly spying him and glazing with
his great eyes. The frog shook again
until his teeth rattled-no. not his
teeth. II must have been his bones.
mo. ! don't" the dog contradlcted
himsclL "L.sen II 4 ALI fIencA-
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Climate Of North
and South Poles

Dear Miss Grey: Are tire North
And South Poles considered the same
In climate. 50 far as they have been
Gscovered7 why7 JANE.
The weather bsyeas snys thaf 80
fu ss 10 IL able 10 determine from
fhe knitted dafa or sh.s subject. . ts
fAo~chf that the climate az the
soafh Pole d Considerably colder
faas at the North Pole. They state
that this ~ probably due 10 the fact
sh1f the South Pole Is 1920 feet
sboce sea iepei. xhile the North Pole
" fxst at sea level
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About Increase for
Qrerseds Serrice

Dear Miss Grey: Does Ore 20 per
emit increase for soldiers seeing SER
VICE In France after August 1. 1918.
Apply to entire period OF overseas
service, or only after that dater
r. NJ T.
ne snoy Apartment says that In
each case this increase q dated from
tie time the soldier leaves the United
states port 10 sc;I for france
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Inqstiry Relating
"a Snl1ier Pnn


Dear Miss Grey: II an ex-soidicr
b drawing q certain amount OF
money from the government for the
support and upkeep Of his father.
but not spending the money on his
father. can the soldiers father have
the check made payable TO himself
SOLDIER.
TIE hurcos Of scuy risk tsssrance
ssys the check cassot BE- made pay
able to the father. Hotcsrcr. n an
sz-soldser does not sperd the money
Ne Is receiving for support Of his
parents on them. part Of the money
nay BE- taken from him By the cou-
svsn<sf. " an affidavit ssttisg forth
that fact Is fled ty either the fssher
Or Noshcr Of the e<-sogdser.
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me DOtu before
and after my baby
was born. i suf-
fered with back
q he, headache.
was generally run
down and weak. |
saw Lydia +. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound adver-
tised In the news
papers and de-
cided 10 try it.
Noun I fool fpo
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Cynthia
Grey
Youth Cannot Happily
Mate With Age = No
Parallels IN Lives OF
Men aud Women

Men and Women
p~ar Miss Grey; havo hoen
rclns with a young man for eight
ronths who Is much my junior,
.l.ho he docs not know how much.
a. look and appear much younger
,han | really am. lie Is - and I
am IS; but we think the world Of
Zach other.
/ suppose am old enough TO de-
ste my own affairs, but / cannot
make up my mind. Every time l
think OF giving hun up ~ seems |
can come 70 no conclusion Of what
4 really right as we are very con
genial
Is there enough difference In our
sxcs 20 cause unhappiness on either
uae n We were 20 marry. have
heen married before and my husband
/. dead: might add that was very
happily married for 10 years
IN DOUBT.
Ns.y ccrccw,di friendship ha.s
Nh destroyed b. marriage. Yesa
Affections for the young NAN s more
4. a waterfall STATURE. am sure,
Better Dc brave ard face the future
Sa really ,rsH Dc. nof as yoa tcoaId
,lke u 20 he.
wAen Nc Is 50. your present age,
sss ,rili Dc So. DO poa dare 10 sap
psw fhaf the wan ,ciH feel then as
k does notcf 10 yea suppose he
xeali feel jnsf the save so,nard VOC
ssss nose. " Nc kHer posr srne Gcc'
4 coed many corspicfous expert
sr~fs Of fhis kiad h1pc eccn mrde
sscrafip. ard al hdue ended unhdp-
eslv. n Is useless 10 crrue, as ranp
-. that a yoaro csrl ous marry an
~ nan ard Dc happy and that TIE
sersrsc mast. therefore. hold true.
fAere are no parallels IN the hres o.
nr- c-S tcorscn
II you actually d. care anything
fc@ the boy. tou ,csH esrfa,rlv r,-
fsse 10 marry hi-: you srsli ncvcr
~ hirs dozen 10 the sacrifices rhicA
xsl DC tneritablc. " Ne psGrries you
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A RAW, SORE THROAT
Eases Quickly When You
Apply a Little Musterole.

And Musterole won't blister like
The old-fashioned mustard plaster.
Just spread II on with your fngera
Il penetrstes to the sore spot with a
gentle Jingle, loosens the congestion
snd draws out the soreness and pain.
husterole IL a clean, white oint'
lnent made with oil Of mustard II
y fine for quick relief from sore
throat, bronchitis, tonsilitis Group. stiff
neck, asthma, neuralgia, headache,
congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lum.
bago, pains and aches of the back or
toints, snains. sore muscles, bruises, chill
blains frosted feet colds on the chest
Nothing like Musteroie for croupy chill
dren- Keep it handy for instant use.
&c and 65c jars; hospital size $500
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BEFORE AND AFTER
CHILDBIRTH
Mrs. Williams Tells How Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Kept Her in Health

Overpeck, o. Lydia r. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound helped
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Italy exported 200.000,000 pounds
OF lemons during the first half OF
lJxo.
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CRANBEItRITS

Didn't
did
Frances putting under why thshoud because
lifting a
his home thero After they lad
You perfectly willing ic,
AL little
without any asked for
trasvdy. horscs
Il WONDER Miss Francr They would around
paused think 4 n they anything they
wonder would hear
on, asins
20, rraay To ioavo having helped
oh Miss Franc-A oed cranbcrres
eagerly. -and turkey and
~tung and everything Miss last
meals for
IN this DEAR but quite
a bit Of everything berries 10 for It an
when came to chat Peggy n the IndianS
home father made Tor her near
., =. a., = -, said: do know.
a Wild. place Der "~I my own se" ~"en u"
and little sister and watched II all
that land swampy chung
ana OF was to skirt. Tin
great cranberry marsh while
indiana dinner.
uscd nd invite hem.
dinner. dams thought our fear was hugo
they had always gath Joke
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German Prisoners
Taken D,Irin0 [E1r

Dear Miss Grey: How many Ger
man prisoners were taken during the
war; OVERSEAS.
The total number Of German pris-
soHers and mtssfn0 during the par
was f07;.620. The number Of "pris-
eners" has not been separated from
the missing.
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Income Tar
Ouprry


Dear Miss Grey. How much In
come does a married man have TO
have TO pay income taxi
IGNORANT.
" you are MARRIED and hrfn1 18th
voar tcffs and your combined in
comes equal or ercscds the SUN,
Of ss.o09 for the calendar pear, end
ING December 81, 1890. you must
wake an Income tar return. A mar
Rcd man or head Of family Is al
losoed personal eremptisn Of
1900. and must pay tar on al IN
erc>ss Of 5000 at the rate Of ! per
cent. fHs may. however. under GER
nin conditions. be ailotosd exemption
for other reasons than his personal
exsnDtton Of s1.0o0.J
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Lines of
EQUATOR

Dear Miss Grey Are me Hines
rnnning parallel to the equator longi-
tide or latitude7 AMY.
Lines running parallel TO the
e1sator are degrees Of latitude. The
ines running north and south thru
he north and south poles are the
bsoitudin1i lines
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How BoIshevism BEGAN.

The mystery OF where the soviet
system was evolved has been cleared
up to the satisfaction Of British So
cialistS hy the disclosure Of Russian
trade delegates to London that it took
its origin from a meeting held in Lon
don in 1919.
LeniEc, krasSin. EoSdnnoff and 9TH
or "in,rl:ectualS" happened to be In
London together Mt that time. each
for his OWN special reason. They got
together and discussed the form Of
government hest suited tn Russia after
the inevitable downfall Of cZariSm. and
formulated the BolShcvik scheme
based on MarXiSm which now prevails
Before separating. this reformers
bound themselves 10 work for the re-
aliZation of the plan. fuller details Of
which were aftcrward worked out BY
correspondence and at subsequent Sc
crct conferences in other European
centerS.
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WATER MOCCASIN HIS CATCH
IruthfuI Fisherman Tells Rather Re.
markabie Story Of an Experience
He Had

Here's a fish story that is not fish
story. IT'S 4 snake story. l. comes
from fishcrman'S lips i'm time when
snake stuff is supposed to be unob-
tainahle. Moreover. II comes from a
truthful fiSherman's lips Therefore,
behold the marvel:
Herman Schlrnte- Went fishing on
Cicero creek above NohlcSyillc He
threw out minnnw bait. and dropped
OFT to sleep. When ne awakened lie
saw his lin" was pretty well out. He
began drawing ii in. hut il soon drew
taut. cnught on n Snag nutstream.
Schlendrr noticed tina, the line ap-
parently led from the snag to the bank.
He walked over 10 Il tree on the bank
TO observe more closely and saw
water moccaSin fast on his hook.
Some time during his sleep the
snake hooked itself. swan ashore.
crawled around the tree three times
and so cntanglcd the line that It would
go no further-LoS Angeles Times.
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of Natural History. Supporting il
financially are more than Il score of
Ne WORKS wcalthicst men and wo-
men, the museum and other organi-
cations. The party sailed from
San Francisco on March 10Th.
Joined in Asia by scores Of
native guides. huntsmcn. cooks and
helpers. the scientists expect to in
troduCc American automobiles,
moving picture cameras and other
modern machines on the Cobb deS-
ert, Central Asian platcaus. Tibctian
stcppc> and other little known
! lands.
Gasoline trucks will constitute
mobile bases for various branches
of the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
psychologists and hunting. DR.. An
drewS has found 5O-niles-a n-hour
two solw to keep up with frightcn-
ed antclopeS in Central Asia. and is
taking Il spcedicr racer to use in
hunting these mile-a-minutc run
ncrS.
The first base Of the party will
be established in Mongolia. where
the scientists expect to remain for
~ months before penetrating West
crn China. After the vanguard has
! spent Il year in Mongolia, Il second
group of scientists will leave New
York to join them.
Northeastern and Central Asia
will be thoroughly gone over in Il
study of the origin and migration
OF man. to prove or disprovc popu-
lar scientific belief that Asia was
the center of dispersal of the hui
man race as we'll as for many of the
mammals the descendants of which
are now scattered ovre the earth.
There were five persons in the
party leaving New York under the
leadership of Mr.. Andrews. His wife
will go along as the color photo
graphcr.
Next year She museum will send
out biologists and motion picture
photographer, and in 1923 archaic
olo9ish and anthropologists will
follow. Then the entire expedition
will devote three more years TO in
tcnsivc work.
More than 1000 persons have
sought in vain to accompany the
scientists, Mr.. Andrews said.
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Greek Harbor Rising From Sea,

The remarkable fitting Of Crete with
In historical times has been lately
described by Professor J. l.. Myres In
a Royal Geographical society discus
sion. The eastern half of the island
has sunk and the western has risen,
and us consequence the ancient Quays
and harbor works at Hicrapetras are
submerged. while at the west end of
the island the Greek harbor Of Phala-
enrna has been entirely lifted out Of
the water. making II possible 10 walk
about OH the dry floor Of the ancient
sea inlet.
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New Use for EIivver

Fred Hawkins. farmer in southern
Thaycr county, Nebraska. has discov-
cred Il new use for the flivver. Grass.
hoprcrS are plentiful in this section
and it IS necessary Ia kill them Off
now before they can lay their eggs. He
attaches to the front of his car trap
like device made on the principle Of n
vacuum cleaner. It takes in 3O-foot
swath and will function ut any speed
up to 40 miles an hour. He has
cleaned 500 acres of alfalfa by this
device and gathered in about three
fourths of ton of hoppers in the
once over.-SiOux City Tribune.
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Spring Price-List.
VEGETABLE PLANTS.

Tomatoes potted. in. SOC doz > in Toe, in 15c each
transplned, all varieties 25c doz $50 per
Cabbage. early and late. 1Oc doZ. 15c per 100.
Peppers. q in. plants SOC. doz. $500 per 100
pulled or transplanted, 35c doz.
Egg Plants. .! ill.,. SOC doZ, $500 per 100
Sweet Potatoes 75c per 100, $500 per 1000.
BULBS.
Glaoli and I5c per doz. Choicest mixed varieties
Tuberoses. to bloom. Sc each, 75c per doz.
Calodmis. elephant l5c, 25c and SOC each
PLANTS.
Daisies. Marguerite 3Jc SOC and 15c each.
Pctunias double. ST. $50. $3.50 doz.
Petunias single. 75c and $1O0 per doz.
Nerbcnas. SOC and 15c doz.
Nincls Perwinklc 81 and 800 doz
Cigar Plants. soc and 15c doZ.
Cosmos, SOC doz
Chinese Wool Flowers, $50 toz.
Coxcombs. $1O0 per doz Iinnias T5c per doZ.
WANDERING" Jew. 75c and 81 90 per doz
Ninca Vines, - So doz Prlor Ivy 81 and 81. % doz
Black Eyed Susan, 81. $l.5O doZ.
Dallas. separate colors $1.00 to $500 doZ
Cannas all varieties $50 to 50 SO doZ Astors SOC doz
Achyranthus soc doz. Begona Vernon. 75c to $3.50 doz
Chrysanthemum, 75c doz. Heliatrope 81 to - doz.
Coleus, asst for bedding, SOC to 75c doz.
Iantanas, dwarf or trailing, 81 to $3.50
Saliva, scarlet sage $1OO, $3.50 and $500 doz.
Fussa 25c 35c and SOC EACH Snapdragon 7c and
Write for Special Prices ON Quantities
CAPITAL CITY FLORAL co.
OH Quarter Street. CHARLESTON. w. VA
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YAP

Writing a few weeks ago about
the disasrcemcnts that have arisen
over the disposition of the cabl.
lines that the Germans formerly
owned, we spoke Of the case of zap
which is the chief island in the
western groupc of the Carolines
and lies about a thousand miles east
of the Philippines.
When the Spanish rule in the Pa
citic collapsed as result of the war
with the United States the Carolines
Tell into the hands of Germany.
During the recent war Japan rs an
ally to Great Britain seized most of
the Pacific possessions of the Kaiser
and 1t was amicably arranged be-
tween Japan and Great Britain that
In case of victory Japan should keep
the German islands north of the
equator and Great Britain should,
have those south of ii. With The cs-
Establishment Of the League OF Ma
lions the form Of carrying out that
arrangement was changed. The
council OF tine League issued man
dates TO various Allied powers over
lands that Germany or Turkey had
L..
:, "n''S'" 10 SURRENDER. 10 Jap
III ~ -" E :" NC" tne mandate over
:i'' va o'i'c iAiahuS.
~ ''',t n'r 'nitcd otaicS Senate
n,i no' l'''iiH inc treaty OF Ncr-
,",,S ';''> country was MOI repre-
~ '''." III INC League Council and
~ 30 M"> Eo' cohsu'tcd on The subject
~ va, ', ,,';.', our government did
in o '.4''N II was cailed upon to pro-
ir,ano N,''' III cases where lis own
,',.',. .;'' were threatened: but ii did
,,,,I,r 49, "i',' 'S'lh>' pul'lhS Zap
i."a',,,, Z'nl'l:lc Japanese control,
rn,,In.. '"I' ~ ~ hi'l'nrlanl cable
~. -, 80 '1t "tH'eFh racine. cLb-
:, - " .h,. IH 'nt germans run from
n,'I,, ."' hu'o'i 'cicDch' TO Guam
'''Eit - connection with
c,' oNi. 'ini,ipplnc cablc) and to
,n '"7''' ne Japanese lifted the
;rt ", ,I. u me >hanSal cable dur
nm NV Nu ana drought 1t ashore
Inr ""' ~ iii''r lA'ahdH' so that ii no
n'"svi n:'\rH as a means Of direct
>', ,r, y. win China.
,,; nt german cables gave the
ni''" H:"'cH useful duplical"
i l.' OF communication with The
'-"H,. III case Oh any interruption
~ inc me brtWrcn Guam and Ma
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1917 Quarter Street.
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BULBS.

(iadoli. 35c. SOC and 75c per doz. Choicest mixed
ruberoses. sure to bloom. Sc each 15c per doZ.
Calodmis. elephant car, l5c, 2jc and SOC each.
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An improved Method

An American inventor has devised
scheme for lassoing enemy subma-
rines. This is decided Improvement
on the method Of just sticking a pin
into them as they whizz by.-London
Punch.
Some crooks are fly. hut there are
no feathers on the jailhirh.
4 taSt" for mindinc ones own husi-
ness is often hard to acquire.
Wise men are like sponGcs; they
seek to absorb All thav nau.
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Please find enclosed money order
for two dollars for subscription TO
the Grcenbrier Independent. The
Independent is welcome visitor
in my home every week. Ii is same
as a friend from Grccnbricr. have
been reading the independent for
twenty years.
J. T.. BOWLING.