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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-20
FREE PAGEANT g
PROGRAM WILL
COST $4,000
Special Features Win Be Without
Charge to the Public-BOoth
Demand Heavy.

Officials of the Mississippi
Exposition and Pageant of Pro-
gress state that amusement fea-
lures arranged. including the final
Fourth of July fireworks exhibit
the "Scrapping of the Navy" viii
approximate $4,000 in cost
The free entertainment acts viii
be the Royal Scotch HighlandeTs
band with their soloists and prima-
donna; the Flying Valentines.
thrilling return casting act: the
Fisher Sisters, human butterflies,
the Three Lenoirs. aerial rung and
trapeze artists; the buttons, fam
Gus equestrians; Lester Bell AMI
Griffin, comedy clown acrooats5
the Jordan Sisters, high wire act;
The Six Tip Tops, acrobats and
igymnasts; Uncle Hiram and Aunt
Lucindy INF. and Mrs. Burt Davis
a natural feature; the Diving Ring
ems, thrilling high divers; the De
La Monde Troupe, in poses plas-
tique; the Ferris Wheel Girls, aeri-
al gymnasts; the Butterfly Girls;
Madame Berzac and her wonder
full dog, pony, mule and monkey
show; the Heumans, bicycle act,
and the Fourth of July fireworks
program by Thearie and Duffield.
The opening day. June "a, will be
children's day and a special pro-
gram is being prepared to enter
tain and interest the little folks.
One of the features of children's
day will be a better babies parade,
the contestants being from the tri-
cities and surrounding district 4
handsome loving cup and other
lesser prizes will be given for the
Pbest babies. The only difficulty
anticipated in this contest is secur-
ing a committee of judges.
Preparations are being made
among the various fraternaI organ
izations for a great competitive
parade in which several valuable
prizes will be offered for the larg-
est and best appearance.
Receiving Big Mai.
The extensive campaign of adver-
Using of the Trans-Mississippi Ex-
position and Pageant of Progress
has awakened merchants and man
ufacturers in many parts of the
country, and answering the mail at
the headquarters has become
large part of the days work In
quiries are pouring in for more in
formation and many reservations
for exhibit space have been receiv-
ed from business houses anxious to
show their wares and establish
trading relations with the people OF
Illinois and Iowa. Local interest
is increasing also at a great rate
and from present indications the
tri-cities will put in some, exhibits
that will be revelations to their
own citizens as well as Fthe many
visitors from the outside.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-20
SCHOOL SAVINGS

Horace Mann, Hawthorne and
Eugene Field were the, three lead
ing schools in the school savings
collection made by the State bank
of Rock Island for the week end
ing Friday. School savings were:
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-20

MRS. ANNA SWIFT DIES.
Chicago, May 20-Mr9. Anna Hig-
gins Swift, widow of 'Gustayus F.
Swift. founder of theA packing firm
of that name, died.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-20
Licensed to Wed

gss Laura House of Mascotah.
IS believed to hold the record
rle making. She recently made
: Pies in As minutes.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-20

Toledo, Ohio, boasts of the larg-
est goldfish hatchery in the world.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1922-09-16
De atll Of calse lewis

Gabc Lw.s, well known raneher Of
the East Walker section, was killed
last Saturday by being run over by
road grader The accident occurred
near the old Gregory ranch, between
Bodie and Aurora, in Mono County.
Mr.. Lewis was driving the grader
down steep side hill The horses
were unable to hold the grader and
started to Hot down the slope.
Lewis endeayored 10 jump from the
seat, but his feet became cntanglsd in
the lines and lie was pulled under the
hind wheels, which passed over his
chest. lie was taken 10 the road
camp ON the Jensen ranch, where he
died a few hours later.
a physician was summoned IRON
Bridgeport aad DR. Edwards, of Yer
ington was also called, hat the latter
did not arrive until this injured nan
had died,
Deceased was one Of the most
popular young metia this vicinity
and his tragic death has cast gloom
over the community He was q
brother Of Mis-. IL W Morgan OF
Ye,ington and Harry Lewis ol
EaSt Walker river
The funeral took place in Yer
iueton Yesterday and was attended
by sorrowiaQ friends from Easi
Walker, Hawthorne Sweeiwater,
Bridgeport and Reno.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1922-09-16

Some time ago the Southern Pacific
Company filed with the Public Ser
vice Commission an application to
change the time OF its train "a between
san Francisco and Nina for conncc-
ao3 with the Tonopah Goldtield
At Lat point A citizens mass meet
ue was held at ronopah on September
eth and q resolution adopted for a pro
test against tAe proposed schedule,
which protest has since been filed
with the commission. 1t IS the view
Of the Tonopah people that they be
accorded a 2l-hour service, although
they have not indicated a schedule they
would consider satisfactory.
The entire matter is set for hearing
al the offices of the Public Service
Commission OF Nevada on September
10. 1922. at 1880 a. m, when and
where all interested parties may be
heard
The Yerington Commercial Club has
protested the application Of the Cop
per Belt for permission to put into
effect reduction of service to Hudson
and Smith Valley, and the date OF
hearing has been set for Sept l8, l9@z
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1922-09-16
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amendment and his own amendment
Cong Record Jam 81, 1922 page
2latl
August Is again spoke Tor Soldiers
Bill
August 2s-2o-3o spoke and fought
ior MeNary amendment providing
land settlement for veterans. Amend
nent adopted.
spoke and fought for Bursum
amendment providing that all veterans
should get half their rcadjustcd com
pcnsaton in cash. The Senate Com.
mittee bill only gave cash to those en-
tilted to less than fifty dollars.
Spoke and fought for Simmons
amendment requiring use Of interest
on foreign loans for payment OF
soldiers. Amendment carried
Colorado River Development
On April u, 1921, introduced Sen
Ate Bill 243, entitled a fill to pro
mote the utilization and disposition OF
the waters of the Colorado River for
irrigation and power uses, and for
other purposes. Gong. Record, April
y, 1921, page l46)
This bill for the purpose OF creating
a Joint Commission to be composed
Of representatives Of the States OF
Arizona California, Colorado, Nevada
New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming a:1d
Of the United States Reclamation Ser
vice and the Federal Power Coumis-
sion.
This bill was prepared in consulta-
ion with Col J. G. Scrugham, State
Engineer Of Nevada. 1t vas the first
bill introduced on the subject.
On June 6, 1921, Congressman Mon
dell of Wyoming introduced House
Bill 6877, which was practically in the
same language as the bill theretolore
introduced by Senator PiAlnan Tic
Mondell bill passed the House while
the Pittman bill was before the Com
mittee on Public Lands Of the State.
Senator Pittman then supported the
Nondell bill on the floor Of the Sen
ate, and it became law ON August
10, 1921. (Public No. 05-67th Con-
gress,)
On July 7, 1922, introduced Senate
Bill 37o2 entitled "A Bill to provide
for the protection and development OF
the lower Colorado River BasiA.
This bill provides for raising funds II
thezsum of $7000000O for the building
Of the Boulder Canyon Dam ON the
Colorado River and connecting canals
and works (Cong. Record, July I
1922, page 10859)
The Secretary of the Interior IN a
letter to the chairman of the commit
Tee on Irrigation and Reclamation ol
he Senate. dated Aug 10, 1872, ap-
nroves Senator Pittman's bill. In De
ginning the report he says Reference
is again made to your letter OF July /
1922 transmitting copy OF S.3792 with
request for report. am heartily III
accord with the purpose OF this bill
&c already stated in other reports.
Then follows discussion of the bill
.,osino with the words, "as I already
stated, am in accord with the pro-
.is;ons of the bill and trust that 1t may
be enacted into law.
-
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1922-09-16

Bear Girls and Boys and Grown Ups
aaa AIaelweens:
When tho holiday season comes
aleas authors become IL little hoi3pr.
Fou Dow and creep OUT IRON thai
caves OF away from their pencils aud
pens and typeWrlters and try to catcl
eiimpses Of some of thelr readers. IT,
tot possible for them to see them all.
But lave seen many Of my readers
with my eyes shut. and at this time l
love 10 shut my eyes and think OF
those readers. | can see them in small
rooms and big rooms, rooms where
.herc are geod Old warm lamps by
Which TO read and rooms where elee
tric lights shine down en- the pages.
or gas light And I see them reading
of that best of all friends-Santa
giaus-and of his dog, Boy of The
North and Of Santa's magic telescope.
through which he can see the smiles Of
his many friends when they open their
eills en- Christmas morning. | sec
them reading Of Old Mr.. Giant and
Witty Witch and the Fairy Wondroue
'''iN w ~ 0''i'lluiu NihS' u
2fi',a i'"1e anu -'4tua'e Alooa anu 'iio
s'9u NiQ NAN lii'llse.l ana M sun.
.e'ii as oall soe la'eih feaoll@ III ti
lisae rooms aii over tne country WISH
knew them all For I'd like 10 tell
them ,hat they are "eally the creators
Of jhcse stories It is because they
ilEe eheih, because tley encourage ah"
eltAaSe ana because l please them
lliat ! "aAt 70 go on ana on maA'he
mem Os'tef ana pettef all the lnlie'
eIeh one IS hot welcome III a mousse
II iaithes one leel Ill at ease ana cio-
1aiiassed' eal Wheh one Is cofalait%
erected one feeis so happy and Is al
Que $ Best. 80 II Is l give you OF my
BEST NY very pest because you nave
gwen me OF your cofuiail'y' Wllich
Leei even "heh l can helther see IL nor
near It,
80 at TINS time when AeW Year Is
beginning coulu not resist "fitiag
10 an OF Soa-eVery one Oh you
40 'iie poSS anu guns nave d lev
littie secrets 10 tel, Aouf same irlehaa
VIII De coming 10 you III lhe gear 10
es'-ie 'ofiNy ils ana hfothef bacon
are 1af 100 greedy as you ana Know
10 keep from showing 'lelf litt'e SHOUTS
Ilshl stialsit lnto sloiy every >"
ol1eh @Ai'u lieie WIN pe ne" ii'e"''S'
too-lots OF ne" ones, but me old ones
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1922-09-16


FF E5x le5s en- Monday FOR Raw
hide vacra he Ueat 10 interview the
voter of tlat section.
1.l srl.5.,
55 -s.t.,4 - n. g..
- fA
Caear sslt'..p s''ii'zI y e9nesoay
from r'lIa e7 ~ "a ~
tae a''.~... = .-'''''
Judge Thompson and br Hugh
Brown arrived rom Golaheld last
Wednesday Jeass Thompson was
ealing on 'ae 4oseis
Mr a-d Mrs Joe Be4ne LEFT Wed
nesday ior Re7oi San francisco aad
Riverside on official business.
Fred salza. aad Sam leelso LEFT on
THURSDAY = oa0e Lewis
Fred Naiiase e'.ea ms Ns"'
- ayt'.' gt's. II dc market.
.e -. .......i
- os.r oo tHe eaiI~s
rsneb. has disbosed of 500 pounds Of
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1922-09-16

Rumor has reached US of unrest ana
'mpatlence among our trade school pH'
pills, who are eager to be sharing the
high wages now being paid to labor
They are In u hurry, one might say TO
exchange the heyday Of youth for the
pay day of adolescence. Boston Tran
script.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1922-09-16

Food control IN America hold the
price Of broadatuGs steady prevented
drious speculation and eXtortion and
preserved tranquility ~ home.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1922-09-16
to one SUFFERED HERE.

The marvel OF cur voluntary food
saving. now that we are getting re
suits" Is HAT 30 one ever actually
suffered any hardship from 1t; thai
Yo all arc better in health and spirit
and better satisfied with ourselves be
cause of our friendly seltdenial
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05
Notice Of Special Election.

Notice is hereby given that a
special election will be held in
the town of Partridge, Pine coun-
ty, at town hall. in Askov, on
the 10th day Of Oct, 1922, from
9 A. NJ. to S P. NJ. for the pur.
pose of voting on the proposition
of issuing to the State Of Mime
sofa the bonds of said municipal.
ity in the aggregate sum OF
So, 500, bearing interest at the
rate Of SO per annum, the pro.
ceeds thereof to be used for the
purpose of paying outstanding
orders, and to be numbered and
mature as set forth in the reso-
luton now on file in my office.
Dated Sept. %. 1922.
Frede Stottrup,
Town Clerk.
Sept. 28-Oct. 81
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05
Askov


Paul Paulsen Of West Dem
mark, Wis.,. accompanied Martin
Sorensens over here last week
for few days visit with friends.
Lee Miller, auditor for the
Rudd Lumber Co.. was in Askov
yesterday checking over the ac-
counts of the local lumber yard.
Martin Brandt, John A. Jacob
sen, Chr. Hansen and Conrad
Christensen were in Moose Lake
Saturday evening to attend an
encampment meeting of the |. 0.
0. F. lodge.
Svend Petersen traded his
Overland car to Carl Miller. Sat-
urday, for the latter's Chandler
Is cylinder chumny roadster,
Tuesday Carl Miller sold the
Overland to Willie Olesen. tax.
ling his Ford in on the deal.
Mrs. Marie Henderson came
here the first Of last week and is
in charge Of the local depot a
phone operator from $50 P. M
to 4:3O A. M. A. G. Danielson'.
hours have been changed SO a:
to be from 500 A. M. till A P. M
NO noon hour.
| The Askov Hardware Co. i
making preparations to put vi
| a 25x7O #. foundation on thei
lot north Of the store. Johal
Sorensen will commence on TIL
| job the last of this week. Tenn
porarily floor only will be lal'
on the foundation and this will
be used for implements.
Elmer Mortensen, accompanied
by his father, Morten Mortenser
and brother, Niels, was taken I
Rochester, via automobile, a wee
ago Sunday, for a thorough es
animation. 1t was found that
bone was growing into his bral
and the first of this week he wa
operated on-the bone being RI
moved; at last reports he wa
getting along good.
E. A. +. Laage and ]. P. Sorer
sen were over near Finlaysol
last Thursday, to adjust a fir
loss for the Pine County Mutu;
Fire ms. Co. Mr.. Verbeck's tw
large barns and pump house t
gether with all contents burne
to the ground; he carried ST ,4(
insurance on the buildings bl
nothing on contents which NEAR
that his loss will be very heav,
At the American Legion NEE
ing Monday evening it was d
cided to have basket ball tea
in Askov this season and a
those interested in playing thi
game, whether Legion membe
or not, are therefore requisite
to meet on the school grount
Sunday afternoon at which tin
there will be practice and furt
err arrangements made. The L
gion boys also talked furth'
about their plans for the Lyceu
Course, the first number
J which will be here Saturday ev
p;pr Oct Nth
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

Eye Doctor Coming-Dr. +. c.
Roberts. optometrist will be at
Askov Hotel, Monday, Oct. 9th.
Glasses fitted that will relieve
all eyestrain that causes head
ache, dizziness, floating spots,
nervousness, sore and inflamed
eyes, cross eyes, cataract, etc.
38w4-2t.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

Askov Nursery-Offer for fall
or spring delivery if you order
direct before November 1st:
Strong 2 year apple and plums
at SOC; one year CRAFTS at 35c--
Duchess, Patterns Greening, Hi
bernal, Wealthy, Florence Crab,
Whitney, Opata, Sapa. Hanska,
Waneta, Compass Cherry, and all
other plants and hardy flowers
Hans Mosb@k, manager.
53w4-2t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

For Sale-A second hand No.
II De Laval cream separator in
al condition. Carl E. Sorensen,
2 miles west and l mile south Of
Askov. 25w5-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

For Sale-My Saxon roadster,
in good running order; will sell
cheap for cash. lib Hansen, two
miles west. 19w5tf.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR THE WEEK

This column In for free use by
churches, schools. societies. lodges.
ETC.. for the purpose of announcing
meetings where no admission Is to
he charged. such meetings as are
held for social or educational pur-
poses and not for pecuniary gain.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

Veterinary Work.. A. Holler
of Pine City, will be at Askov on
Friday, Oct. 9Th. See him if
you have any work in his line.
26w4-2t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

For SaleA good team of farm
horses, your choice out of Ave.
II. Henriksen. II miles east of
Askov. 2Ow5-tf.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

For Sale-Two cows coming
fresh this fall.--Carl Paulsen, /
mile north and / mile east of
Askov. 25w5-lt*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

Dansk Folkesamfunds Mode i
Kirkens Undersal Torsdag Aften,
den 12te Okt. Peter Bovbjerg og
IT. N. Thomson indbyder. Styrel-
sens Stykke j Dannevirke No. 81
vii we're til overvejelse. Uas
Diet for Medet) .-Formand.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

Wanted-Clean, light colored
rags for washing type forms and
presses; 10c per lb.--Askov
American. 25w2-tf
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

Hereafter | will be in my
shop every day in the afternoon
only.-H. A. Wolf. l6w4-tf
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

For Sale One registered
Shropshire ram. 8 years old; one
high grade Holstein heifer calf.
y weeks Old. r. Madsen.
Askov. 22w5-2t.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

For Sale-Wood. nice season.
able popple, cut in stove lengths,
SIS per double box delivered. -
C. II. Hansen, Askov. 19w4tf
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

For SaleSome choice S. G.
White Leghorn Cockrels. late
Matched, SIPS apiecc.-Mrs.
Thee. Jensen, Askov.
17w5-2t.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

d. S. S. Mode Onsdag den lite
Okt.. p. B. S. Hall.-Sek.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

Askov Boy Scouts meet at the
local school house Monday eve
ming, October 9th. at 8 o'clock
sharp. All boys who wish to be
in the troop for the ensuing year
must be present as patrols will
be formed. Bring your Scout
books.-Scoutmaster.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

For Sale FLAX straw, for use
in insulating hen houses.F. M.
Rodenberger, Bruno. l3w4-3ts
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

Sondagsskole H. G. Andersens
Skole den ode Okt., Kl. 1890.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05

D. B. S. meets Saturday eve
ming in their hail.. P. Fred
eriksen, Sec.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-07-26

attended dance at Wells Friday
night.
Quite a number attended the NOV.
ing pictures at Granville Saturday
evening.
Mrs, B. Iadd was quite i'll for sew,
eral days but is much better at the
present time.
Edward Towsley OF North Rupert
has been assisting his father, Chas.
Towsley for few days with his
hay,ng.
Paul Towsley and wife of Syracuse,
n. Y. arrived at lis fathers Sunday
afternoon to spend their vacation Wis
iting them and other relatives,
Rev, and Mrs. w. H. Merrier re.
turned from their vacation Friday
and services were resumed as usual
at the NJ Z. church Sunday-East
Arlington item.
Gilbert Cherpeneau and wife of
Bristol, Conn, were guests of her
Uncle Harry Danforth and family
day last week and her brother Carl
naniorth returned to their home with
them
Mr. Cowee, Mr. Main and several
Others arrived in town Sunday to at.
tend to the haying on MIR. Cowee
farm Marion Connor and Teresa
Main accompanied them for a few
days visit with their former neigh.
borS.
Mrs. Earl H. Hill and her son, Carl
motored to Manchester Saturday to
do some shopping. James f, Hill
and his friend, Miss Gertrude Dyre
OF Manchester Center, spent Sunday
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs, Earl
II. Hill and called on other relatives
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-07-26
EAST ARLINGTON

Mrs Frank Jepson has returned to
New York.
Mrs. +. ID. Shines condition re-
mains about the same.
Work has begun toward remodel
ing the Congregational church.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Vanalstyne
were in Adams, Mass, Sunday.
Mrs. Dr. Mundy and son OF New
York City are visiting In town.
Miss Sophia Cole was home over
Sunday from Albany Business col
lego.
Victor Smith and Dennis Hall are
spending few days at Somerset
Gam camping I'
% Daniel Hayden OF West Arlington
is spending few days in town with
his son, w. +. Hayden. al q
Mrs. Dollie Robertson of Boston is
spending few weeks in town with
her mother, Mrs Goddette.
Mr. and Mrs, Edward Howard OF
South SALISBURY Visited the EATERS
mother, Mrs Ella Grout, Sunday.
Mrs. Jack, Frilley and children O.
Cheshire, Mass, were visiting rela'
tives and friends in town last week.
Mrs. w. f. Hayden and her son,
Harry, have been spending a few
days in Bennington visiting relatives
Mrs. f. d. Souple OF Manchester
visited her sisters, Mrs Gilbert Bush
way and Mrs. joan Tayherd last
weeL.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Ward and Helen
Dean. motored to South Cambridge
n. Y, Sunday and called at George
Cornelrs. '''.' r't
Mr.. ana Mrs. Werner Walker OF
Hubbartof, Vt, are sitting Mrs. Walk
er's parents, Rev ana Mrs. w. H.
Merrler at the parsonage. .
Miss Mary Fay Haswell spent q
weeks vacation at her cousins, Mrs
m. f. Wafd Weturnine !oHher lone
.ihNNopth, Adams, Mass. .Fnday.on
| SabsstsEas the NJ ri CHURCH next
Sunday WIN be rs the World Grow
ing Better?g,in the, morning ana 'ls
,.Ateisi Il 9sitsral .Heil?" in rhe even
ms. ilf
Mrs. Leland l-oomis OF Dalton
Mass. who was a guest Of her cotpin
Mrs. Edward Ward, Monday and Tues
day. returned to North Bennington
on account OF .'e accident to her son
Clark, when he was driving the bus
from Bennington to North Benning
ton, Fortunately he was not as bad
ly injured as he might have been,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-07-26
unpIsassns uIscovery.

OnpieasENI discovery.
II Is only when man begins to die.
tate his letters that he finds out how
poorly he can talk.--Boston Evening
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