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befaxe writing hxS` litters. He made
r.:,, • . @'ens ' i yr bringla�g a body to the .sur- numerous
protest1. against the way
"+• . face. He 'did:n0t accept; it, ' but then e.. i�acpb were AW:Id, and seemed to
Build uli, byre 1�r savi?rngs fromi':etemplate legal proceedings 't0 gain
- it was, nice to .know that his effort
your current earnnttg5•, provision 1.viralappreciated ,even to the extent '. osaeseior• of the itp. His protests
for the developtrienta of ''the- 4 sof 65, renis. � acs 'pre effect to -,+gausing, the New
future. ., -11 muck's net -loss;. as a resuilt of his ym k `Y�tht Club tQ :change conditions
Put by a definite pro ortion of readiness- to assist persons in distress' making thlem soidewitat fairer to the
p has probably rum, ..roto. selveral huu, ahal'lengexs.,, Thank4r to the crusade
your salary► every. p4y )day. , " areds of dollars. Water is hard on I
Of Mr. "Yi;shbnry �l}e challenger. has
. Regular Saving leads to financial shoes,°and :he Iseldo-YA16's, time•'to re- low. anywhere,, frorti,''20 to So chances
independence. • • ' mo}ve hits before he .plunges' into the in a hundred of wi'pning the cup in -
f • river to aid a drowning persron: The stead'of the good old eight which pre -
THE retsult ?s that he is generally,out one wailed in Mr. Ashburyts day. The
pair, ofr,ahoes aftek each rescue, to slay next ',challenge. ' came from Canada,
noticing ,of the damage ^done to other and •a yacht called the Countess of
DOMIBANKarticles of clothing. :cDufferdn was annedto defeat the best
. �® ��..!/ 11 This prince of 1iesavers is not very yacht in the United States.
"' ' favorably impressed by the record The Countess failed, but neverthe-
SEAFORTH BRANCH i hung up by his friend, Arthur "Musk- less made yachting history for at the
R. M. Jones - - Manager 230 rat" Laframboise, who boasts of bav- conclusion of the last race she flew
ing recovered more than forty,, bodies a red flag, not to be confused with
from ;the river. the 'Red Rover, which indicated that
• "`Most ,of hiss were fl•oaters," Bucic she was in the hunds of the sheriff
PALE FACES revolver of a detective who 'was a- asserts. "They,go to''him. ,I go out and was to be wittloned to, pay, the
JADED NERVES mong the diners. Later the' suspicion' after mine and .raring them. up. I got debts' incurred in her construction.
arose that these men were searching .seven or eight, floaters myself, but Five years later 'another Canadian
Due To Weak, Watery Blood.' for documents and not mere vulgar I don't count them." challenger, the Atalanta, made a bid
loot. A powerful man and an expert for the cup in somewhat comic cir-
Anaemia impoverislhed blood's-- If the detectiove's revolver had not swimmer, 'Buck is well fitted for the cumstances. The Atalanta was tow -
comes so stealthily - that it is. often been lost, and later 'courteously re- sideline—lifesaving—hate has thrust ed throtigh the Erie canal by mules,
well 'advanced before recognized. Fa- stored to, him by the magistrate, it' is upon him. He is also a diver, and is the boat canted on one side because
tigue and discomfort the earliest man. possible' that nothing i'nore would as much at ,home on the river bed as her beam was to great for normal
ifestations of the. trouble are seldom 'have been heard of the hold-up, but he is on its surface. ' passage. This inglorious method ' of
taken -seriously. Soon the face becomes the investigation that followed reveal. Buck lives in a small houseboat on approach caused a good deal of ridi-
pale; the nerves- jaded; the heart pal- ed the character of the guests, and the ?Sandwich riverfront, near the cute, and was responsible for another
•pitates violently after trio slightest there Was naturally a demand that docks of the con'structinn. company change in the regulations which pro -
,exertion; the; appetite becomes fickle Vitale should explain the curicus com-' that employs him. A bed, a radio, a ,voided that thereafter challengers must
amid' before you realize, it you are in a pany he kept. The Bar Association tiny stove and a few chairs are the proceed to the scene ,of the races un -
terrible plight. .acted and later the appellate division only furnishings in this odd dwelling der their own sail and that only chal-
At such time, by enriching and pur- which removed the Italian from the --but it's "home" to him, and he likes lenges from clubs that had courses
ifying the blood Dr. W6lllams' Pink .drench, Next to appear was Judge W. it. - on the sea or an arm of the sea
Fills will butild up thencells and Bernard ,, Vause, who was connected The proximity; of this residence to would be accepted. This automatic -
correct the run-down condition. Con- with the defunct Columbia Finance the river tends to explain the reason ally closed out Canada as a challen-
cerning them Miss Margaret Torrey, Corporation, an organization which, why Buck has saved so many lives. ger since most of the yacht clubs in
Toronto, Ont., says—"T -suffered. a Federal government officials charged, He is on the ground, floor; so to speak, this country are on the Great Lakes
,complete, .breakdowns. My heart would had used the mails to defraud. In the and is always available when help is or along the 'St. Lawrence. It was
-palpitate on .the least exertion. Noth-, course -of the investigation into this needed. in 1893 that the Earl of Dunraven ap-
ing I ate' agreed' with me. I started case it was brought to light that tMapy of the persons Buck has res- pears first as a challenger, and with
taking Dr. Williamns' Pink Pills and.Vausd while sitting on ,the bench had cued ' are ,children' who got into diffi- him the real unpleasantness of the
'by the time I had taken several boxes acted as solicitor for the United Am- culties for tvtarious reasons +,ile races begins.
I was ready for anything; I,had gain-'erican lines, and in this capacity had srwimming, -or who fell into the river We do not know how good a sports -
.ed in weight and, every distressing received $250,000 for negotiating valu- while fishing from a boat or a dock. man the Earl -was but we are bound
symptom had left me.", lable .Pier leases, the city being the Hie saved. five youngsterg from drown- to say that his reputation in this
You can get these • Pills from any other party to -the contract. It was al- ing this lsummer and expected to add respect in the United States has been
,dealer in medicine or by mail at 50 so shown that he had received free to that total when the schools re- unenviable. It may have been that
,cents a box from The Dr. Williams' steamship passages for himself and opened. American slickers proceeded to do him
Medicine Co., Brockville, Out. j members of his family, and that his Thk reason why some persons think in the eye and that be merrely pro -
acceptance of them was in violation i.tcis quite a feat to go under the ice tested. In any event, he had' a most
of his oath of office. after a drowning person is- a puzzle unflattering press, as they say in
HER FAVORITE Early in June' the state attorney- to Buck. Hie has done it many times, Fleet Street and became the subject
general moved to have him removed and cannot see anything very unusual '.of vaudeville jokes. Mr. Dooley, we
'Mrs. Gregan: "And how is Johnny from office, and he resigned from the about it. remember, wrote in side-splitting
letting on at the school, Mrs. Saugh- 'bench. But this did not avert his "Pooh!" he says. "Pooh! There's style about the Earl's threats of ju-
nassy T� I doom, for he was later found guilty nothing to it. If you take a look dicial proceedings. After one race' he
"Splendid', rale splendid. The teach -of having used the mails to defraud around while you're down there you made the serious charge that the Am-
er is thatfond ,df him that shekapes i and sentenced to six years in Atlanta. can see the hole in the ice easily en- erican yacht, the Defender, had been
')vim wid her half an hour 'after the l This sentence has been appealed. The ough." overhauled at dead of night to give
other boys go home, nearly every day • most recent case is that of Magistrate This, however, is not recommended her an unfair advantage over the
of the wake she' does." Ewald, the gentleman who, is said to as a form of diversion. It may be a Valkyrie III. An investigation was
' have paid $10,000 to a Tammany of- simple stunt for Buck, but that's be- held but the New York Yacht Club
to
,ficial before he was appointed, Ew- cause he has lungs like' those of a decided that the Dunraven charges
THE WAY OUT ald's troubles arose over his extra- South seas pearl, driver, or a whtle. were groundless, He was asked to
judicial activities. He was, unknown When he fills them with air he's good resign from the club. He did not do
to the general public, a diractor of for four or five minutes. At least, so, and was expelled, He then re -
Mr. Write used to. say that if he P
the Cotter Butte Mines Corporation, it seems that long to those who watch s7 ed but he did not apologize. Since
depended -on lett/.•r-wrhting to. out -of-
town friends, he'd be utterly friend- which apparently was a swindling or- him go under. the days of Dunraven, the only chal-
ganization. It appears that among It would be impossible to list the lenger has been Sir Thomas Lipton.
'less. "I can't get it over with a � p
)pen," he says. "I have to talk to the people who had bought stuck from number of men, women and children ,For 31 years he has been after the
people. So I make it a point to call this company was a middle-aged Ger- Buck has saved, or the occasions on cup and in that period of time has
man woman who had invested it it which he saved them, but this exam-cup
at least $10,000 000 in the quest.
any various friends by Long Distance. sp ,
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$1,500, her life sa>vt ngs. Then her plc will serve to show that he invar- Four times he has tried and £ailed,
The night rates make it inexpensive, aged mother in Germany fell inland iaibly happens alongwhen someone is
-and it is so easy. I, dont know -of and now with unabated good humor
anything that gives me more 'plea- was urgently in need of funds. The in trouble! he is about to try once. more. It is
sure, dutiful daughter sought to raise some While walking slang a Border 'dock possible that Sir Thomas's expendi-
money on the strength of her invest- a few years -ago Buck noted that' a ture upon this enterprise has been
ment in the Cotter Butte Company coloTed man was trudging 'along be- compensated by his great and con -
NEW YORK SHOCKED BY I but found it impossible to do so. She hind him. There was nothing un'usu- stantly increasing popularity in the
determined to lay the matter 'before al about that, 'but when he, turned United States, which, no doubt, has
JUDICIARY SCANDALS United States Attorney Tuttle, and around a minute or two later and fail- been reflected in the sales of his tea.
to his office she repaired. • ed to see this man, he got suspicious. But even if he would feel justified in
Judiciary scandals unparalleled in She was one of a long line in wait- Walking quickly to the place where crediting a few millions to advertis-
the history of New York, rieh as it ing, but she kept her place and went the colored man was last seen, Buck ing account, it is to be admitted that
&has been in graft, have been revealed ,without her lunch. Somebody no- found him struggling in the water be- Sir Thlohias was a yachtsman of long
in the past few months and many end tired the weary, patient little woman tween the 'dock -and a barge, and un- standing 'before ever he challenged
3n one of those periodic revolts a- and the young fnen to whom sbe ev- •able to get out. The darkey''s foot for the America's cup. He is, in fact,
gainst Tammany Hall which, provide entually told her story took a par- had slipped and he fell in. oneof the most successful yachtsmen
so much spicy reading and so little titular interest in her. In fact, in- "Man, you -all came along just in in the world. He has sailed in thou -
lasting reform. Four judges have stead of merely filing her complaint time," the colored man gasped after sands of races ,and has won hundreds
been forced to resign or are under in- or forwarding it to the post Office de- Buck had succeeded' in dragging him of trophies. Yachting is his greatest
vestigation,and a couple of them have partment, they paid a visit to• the on to the dock, "Ah sho' was doggone hobby, and if 'he never sold another
received prison sentence's which they offices of the 'Cotter Butte Com- near gone.'' dollar's worth of tea he still would be
$ave ' a�pea'led. It is charged that pansy and began an investigation. It Hardly had this man been hauled to sailing something and probably win-
some of >6em paid motley for their did not take them long to discover safety when Puck heard a faint ning something. Oti his -last art-,
appointments, and these charges lead that the money was irretrievably lost. scream at the other end of 'the dock. tempt in1920, the Shamrock IV won
into the heart of the Tammany or- nor to discover that active on the He rushed there in time to drag from the first two races and seemed cer-
ganization, for if money was paid company's board of directors were the water a small boy who fell in tail of victory. But the defender won
Tammany 'officials accepted it. There Magistrate Ewald and Martin J. while fishing. The boy struck some the next three. It might be noted
was no reason why anyone else should Healy, deputy commissioner of Plant 'piling when ,e fell, and was still un- that Shamrock IV was built to race
have been paid. It is interesting to and Structures, and a well known conscious when taken from the water. in 1914, but the war breaking out,
note that in these cases the evidence Tammany leader. The federal in- Two rescues inside of five minutes was laid up for six years. That
was turned up by federal officers and vestigation which showed the rotten- was Buck's record for that dray. It's this helped her chances cannot be be-
fit is -because of the fact that Federal ness of the trompany was naturally in- like that with him. He's Johnny -on- lieved, and there k a ,strong probabil-
officials are under no obligation to terested in Magistrate Ewald'.s bans: the -spot when a strong mans help is i•ty that if the races had been sailed
Tammany Hall that they feel joyous- 'book and came across some significant needed. in 1914 the great ambitiox of Sir
ly free to probe into matters that may entries which led to the suspicion Thomas Lipton's heart would have
be damaging to the organization. It that he had paid for his appointment. been gratified.
is also Interesting to ,vote that in all An investigation by the city' admin- LAMENTABLE RECITAL OF
teases it was some act unegnnectAed istration whitewashed Ewald, but
with their judicial duties that brought I Governor Roosevelt intervened and`ap- BRITISH FAILURES
these recreant judges under the lash pointed a special investigator. What. EASTERN TENDERFOOT MEETS
the law. 'Something outside their will emerge is of course uncertain but Unless Sir Thomas Lipton with his
., control slipped and their guilty con- it seems -qnlikely to be anything very Shamrock V wins the America's Cup TOM WILSON
duct was !brought to light, gratifying to Tammany Ball. this year we have no -intention of -
The first to fall was Judge Francis writing again on. the history of the Suppose that one morning after
X.''Manquso. His trouble was brought cup races. Such writings fall into bre'a'kfast you were to meet Sir Jahn
/ aboutby the failure of the City Trust the class of morbid niusangs, and are A. Macdonald and have a chat with
:Cbmpatty, o,f 'whose board he was HE HAS SAVED 150 PEOPLE FROM put in print rather from a sense of him? Or Sir Oliver Mowatt; or Hon.
chairman. The failure was 'a flag- DEATH BUT IT'S A THANKLESS duty any) custom than for any plea= George Brown? Wouldn't it give you
rant. one land, the .judge nsure they are likesaturally was Y to give either a queer feeling in or about the mid -
examined.. Judge Mancp•so saved him- JOB HE FINDS writer -or reader., For they are noth- riff? And when that feeling had
self probable trouble, 'by resigning, ing more or less than a catalogue of passed, wouldn't you find the conver-
though not until'..After .his - co'nduct There' are some funny quirks in the uninterrupted British defeats. In sation interesting? Those men lived
had ,been denounced:ttlilicly by art genushomlo. It wbuldr be difficult to that realm where Dritratlmia is sup- in the times whets Canada was a -
investigator: The rex. judgo to step find a man or woman who would sell posted to rule --our reference is to the building; fifty years ago; in the times
into the spotlight was Citkr Xagistratb one year of their lives for $100,000, well-known waves—she has never when the ,hum'an qualities of faith and
Albert H. Vitale, ;rather,'11. ,' dtti5cal yet in )most cases) they don't think it scored a victory, over Uncle Sate. eonrage were the chief treasure of
rascal on the whole. It was au-li}tosed worth a "thank you" when sot Bone There are many explanations for this the Dominion. This morning I met
to have had financial dealirigg With risks hisown life to snatch tjtetn from unfortunate 'state of affairs, but not Tom Wilson.. It is nobody's business
the late and unlamented ltoth'Stetnr the britt, of eternity, more than there are,for any other un- )vow old Tom Wilson is. Under his
whose murder raturisohred, and .This st=atement its backed up by the ''Pulatalble String, of reverses. No fawn -colored cowboy h'at 'he looks to
it wa's later .proved that rte had' h'e expeklence sof Russell "'Bunk" Deneau, doubts the people in. Uruguay have be ,about sixty. No wrinkles of any
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�i; ecepted a loan of nearly $'Gfi;000 A.resld :it of •Sandwich,'C1nty, and one reasons which seem to them oonvine- importance man the clear parchment
` om 'Rotlistelit. That, he used ','. Pb ':t'he^'best• known' oharacterg, on the ing achy their' have never won the of hTs cheeks. His blue -grey eyes
`'wer on the dj neh tts "4 .6 +. t rttd h '>3tvtaoe ' Coles riverfrota. fr4w per> Davis Cup, but we do not think they are full of laughter and as keen as
r anals- is not: iii giids'tion, vf'tai8',;s4ns it..Ag" , rice better q'ualnfied that% would be in'illrres�sive to foreigners. On they awr were. His Woustache is
d�ttl' , : the iron ,j}age when oris tdot ,mo- to edtttttont upon man's • ingrati• -the whole, we think it unfortdn►ate greys, but it is a youngish sort of
" n ' etnbar 'Ce C�a9 the guk5t of a i , thi:t s et. that the America's ;Cup wap eivier char. g+rrey, about• Ithe colpo iii' tramtaerred ir-
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Definite vogue for Coloured Sheets and Slips! They
play their part in the bedroom decoration and carry out
the colour scheme already begun with bedspread and drap-
eries.
Through the courtesy of the Wabasso Cotton Company,
Limited, Miss Margaret Ballingale will be in our `Store
to show you delightful colour combinations. She will be
in the department daily, although her special talks will
be at 11 and 3 o'clock,' September 22nd, 23rd and 24th.
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who huddle in conferences.
complaining. He had more inconven- the original trails along the Kicliing
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But mark this well. When the Can-
ience than the rest of us because, you
Horse Pass, Mr. Wilson said that the
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know, he had only one arm and he
upper valley was simple enough; the
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was easy to live with."
Indians bad well -marked travel ways.
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Mr. Wilson then explained than in
They never had used the canyon in
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the men at the end -of -the -steel and
the mountain country a dry creek bed
the Power valley, so the vanguard of
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beyond. Even at that remote time
might become a torrent overnight. A
the railway had to follow the faint
he had had a long experience in the
mountains, and the gift of leadership.
good impromptu bridge could be made pathways of game. The trail ultimate-
with three, logs laid lengthwise with ly adopted for pack horses was about
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He was a man of authority, saying
a couple of poles in the cracks. But 700 feet above the river on a steep
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the horses and particularly the mules, precipice of loose shale. It was al-
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had no use,for a bridge of that kind. ways narrow; -often little more than
Wilson was the boss of his circle; the
The footing on the rounded surface'- a foothold. One day aivother driver
man who knew all the trails; over
was insecure, and an animal with' Nvas going through with a train of
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Howse Pass and Simpson Pass and
small hoofs was afraid of getting eleven horses. They wound along the
Kicking Horse Pass to Windermere
them caught.; i7at.hway not having a good time.
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and the Columbia river. When Sir
"I was taking the pack train aver There had been a few inches of soft
Sandford Flemming and Principal
such a bridge onto day;' said Mr. Wil- snow, a'n(I scan the horses' hoofs were
Grant made that journev described
son, stX1 speaking of the Fleming-; halled-tap. Suddenly the bell mare
in Grant's fine books, "Ocean to Oc-
ean," Tom Wilson led them over the
Grant expedition, "when my one mule i lost her footing. Plunging, rolling
decided he 'would be safer fording the,fell to destruction
r
Rocky Mountains and delivered them
and squealing she
creek. lie didn't know that the creek Ion the rocks Lenny. All the other
cafe and sound to Major Rogers at
hand: ww; a soft morass, but ha soon' horses lost their nerve. Within half
•'Irk
Golden.
found out. In his first few steps he. a minute seven others had followed
"y�
"I nevem knew how hard a time we
sank to -the knees, and then promptly the bell -mare, and a ton of supplies—
'.
had," said the oldster this morning,
lay clown for fear of, sinking all the
goods of all sorts --lay in confusion
"until I read the 'book." And his
way to China, I tried to get him up,
at the bottom of the canyon. Three
I
smile was whimsical, and his eyes full
without result. He was resolved not
trembling, sweating horses, and a
'�
of understanding.
to help himself and was waiting for
pale drive'stood on the edge of noth-
. I
"Isn't the 'back accurate?" I 'asked.
me to lift him out. The day was hot,
ing, the survivors of a major ddsas-
l
"Of course it's accurate, but I guess
the flies and mosquitoes were there
ter,
a writing scan has to put an edge on
in clouds, and I was in a bad temper.
;;1
his facts if they are going to interest
I went back up the wank and got a
' '
people."
Major Rogers, engineer and ex-
stout club, then on the way back I
addressed that mule in the language
I Ireland's chief export to England
plorer, discoverer of Rogers Pass
he was accustomed to hear, and it
has been genius.—Mr. D. R. Hardman-
't
through the Selkirks, was a figure of
wasn't Spanish." If one may judge
I If a
y
high importance in the old dayta, a
by Mr, Simpson's reticemces he, refer-
you give soldier chromium-,•
`Plated buttons, he de
mean of great intensity, both of spirit
red with disapproval to that mule's
will eventually -
".t
and of vocabulary. He welcomed Flem-
ears and tail. He touched upon his
I velop '-chromium-plated mind.—Brig.
;
ing and Grant with enthusiasm and
eyes and liver and lights. He recall-
Gen. F. P. Crozier.
:,
being in a hinny to get them seated
at the supper tablet, rapped out or-
i
eel to the mulish memory the low-
i down meanness of his ancestry and
Railroads must he feeling the de-
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v,-
;"
ders with his usual vigor.
thanked the high powers that he was
pression. Our lash Pullman bowels
rri�'.
MT. Wilson laughed as he eonjutred
witht hope of posterity. He left
ou
stood 'only three 'trips to the laundry.
—Quebec h onicle�Te a •{'
1 h
^.
u the acture of NFajor Ra
p p' gars pass-
-ICr
nothing unsaid, at least cathing suntgr'aP
I to the occasion.`-
11 .f,
ing the 'beahs before the company was
able
A train in Madrid hit a donkey at
li i
I;, rr
well seated, Sir Sandford had turned
The pioneer's smile wag a reflection
a grade crossing and wet derailed. The
politely to Dr. 'Grant and had said:
of inward peace. "'Before I could get
astonishing featureof this to that the
�;�'
"Now' 'sir, will you plesse ask a bless-
near enough to )ray the club on his
donkey was not dz:ivisv , tho famil.
g 3►
,
ing."
The major's jaw dropped until the
hide," he ascii "that ,prole had
scrambled up and Thad pulled bimiself
flivn>er.-,New York Telegt+am.'
,
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formalitywas over. Then he said-
"Mr. 'Grant, la
u Th I soaked v to
free of the m d. en p,
Principal Granit the
�p.7 a d7�"''
The 125th aannivelr of th
. ".�
P, : .
; ,
-are you clergyman?,
see standing ,on
covert' of the hot dog is being Mow, -
,,
The Reverend Principal of Queen's
bridge. I guess I turned seven or
boated in Vienna. No doubt the'Vie
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University 'answered with a smile amid
eight .sbadets redkl'er than I had been
nese relish', it. •-••- 'S'ad� i t I'll
`;',). a
a bow. A ,pale' reflectionof rthe major's before. I hhdln't the sand even to
"VPlty
phoe, f
aetuffi1 rejoinder would be: tsh�' apologize for my balk, gut I felt
°• h
-y'` i
thundering blazes ilii t yrou tell me,
:I
kind of glad w4tett he soaked at me
.
. The spirit of gabrdfZee canitl ' �:.;.
,
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fiatu4
car was fine man," c n erI
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