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t,,.'< THE TWO JO.HNSI
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CLINTQN WASH, DOOR
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`' y We gould never remember the time
vleitamelalwayson in the
fallor . Pollytavisit
keept the
'.''`4',''tivlten tyle two job were not friends--
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two Job41s busy.
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,tiled rivals. Ever sine they had grown
Mr. Burton met her at the station
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,'t+„ ' `old'••enoktgh to toddle across the fields
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and hshe was at chug h
,t',?; t(tbe fence which divided the terms
tarday evening.
with the Burtom's the nest day. It was
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% their respec five Yamilies, and com-
a worm day. and she was dressed all
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their separate abilities, there had
in white with ink ribbons here and
there. We decided that was not
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' grown up the strongest spirit of emu-
she
quite so good-looking as Libbie Camp-
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)ation.
to
bell, but able was certainly very pret-
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When they grew older and went
ty, indeed, with dark brown hair and
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at Wandaweewee Corners, each
soft blue eyes. Mrs. Fraser noticed all
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school
one was posse tared with the lofty limbi-
this, and whispered to Mrs. Burton as
we came out, ' You'll have the two
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tion of beating the other; not in school
Johos over now, right and left 1"
fix,
lessons, however, the talents of the two
And Mrs. Burton sniffed, to show her
th the
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RTohna did not lie !n that direction; as
the frequent application of old MCAT-
t�o Johnt. e alwhe ays gallavantingtience
after
their visitors, when there was her Pol-
P roe's tawse plainly told. But if John
;y who would make a better farmer's
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Robinson made a very long jump in
wife thou any ether girl north of To-
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the play -ground and was commended
by the population
for his by
ranto 1"
But Mrs. Fraser was right. John
Robinson had evidently been planning
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prow
around, John would jump at
soh,
campaign during the sermon, for
the cam
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toast half an farther, or " bust
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he whispered to Polly in the aisle, and
when we all came out his splendid team
;w�
somethin"' as he said. The " bustin
of bays were prancing at the platform
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,w.
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generally took pleas in any case, the
ready to conveyy the tele home, He
flew trium his who
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."somethin'" generally being suspender
pliantly past rival
was driving his sister home, and Lila
' n,
buttons, etc., to the great sorrow of
bie laughed aloud at her brother's
Orange Streets, Clinton.
his aged Stint. If John Campbell ap-
face. He gave a low whistle. "Jimmi-
t`"
peared in the school -yard with a crow's-
ny 1" he exclaimed half -admiringly.
v''F
nest, taken from the highest true on
He is a hustler 1 I'm going over to
Burton's to -morrow, Lib."
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Chestnut hill, the other John burst up
the next day with o hoe-
All right, John, and keep Bob at
hanoe vv0you I.,
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on our sight
net's neat, taken in single combat, and
" Bob bothering you again. 3 thought
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thus eclipsed his rival's glory.
you gave him the mitten."
So I thought, too. But he's back
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This little peculiarity of the two
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again, mitten and all."
DUNN'S
young men furnis;red ample entertain-
Oh, well, you can settle him. I
sc
k
went for the neighbourhood when they 'gguess,"
said her brother, easily. Lib-
sir's
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grew up and went courting. if a young I
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lovers gave him little concern.
But, say, wasn't she pretty, Lib?"
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lady received any special attention from
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,.0 -yes. I guess so. -"
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one john, she was quite certain of an
she was. By ginger I Won't
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equally special attention from the oth-
there be a time now 1" And John
Campbell's handsome eyes flashed with
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er ; and as they wrere by no means i
pleasure at the thought of the com-
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faithful to any one young lady, their I
i,n& cempaign,
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conduct became quite remarkable. They
a dressed with, care the next even-
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neves by any chance fell in love with '
Lag' and drove off down the hill to-
ys;
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different girls, and they were extreme-
wards Burton's, with many warnings
from Libbie that if he met Bob Bur,
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,
ly partial to girls from a distance.
tan lye was to tell him she wits away,
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Any young lady who came to visit ,ill,
anything to stop him. He met the
With reference to cutting up and soli-
In VVandaweewee was sure of a good
young man just at the foot of the
hill, and so far from obeying his sis-
-
time. John Campbell would probably
tar's injunction he stopped his horse
' `v.
call the first evening, and John Rob-
to have a friendly chat with Bob, re-
"Lib
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,p,
insan would take her for a drive on
markingg thea was alone and
would be glad to see him." In view
F; ,the
next.
of the future race after Miss Palmer,
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They carried this to such an extent
John thought it would be just as well
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one time that they nearly came to blows '
to be "on the good side of the Bur -
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over a red-haired girl with a pug -naso, I
tons ” aA he termed it.
So the old feud }vhich had termi.n-
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who was visiting at Polly Burton's.
,ted so suddenly with the disappearance
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John Campbell had picked the girls up '
of the school -teacher was renewed on
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on his way home from the town, and I
the old terms, and Nellie Palmer had a
m;•-•'1.
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was driving i at Burton's gate when 1
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good time. It was a drive one night,
a tea meeting the next, a concert in
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John Robi� passed with a of
the town six miles awn y, parties, taffy -
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bay. •
pulls, buskings, everything the coun-
txy-side in the of
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That, was the signal for war. John
could rocure way
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amusement, until the young lady was
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number two arrived at Burtons' very I
quite dizzy.
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early the next evening, and John num-
took Miss Flinn to a picnic the
Polly took pains to explain to her
that it was only a way " the
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ber ante ,friend
day after. The two Johns ran'. Each a •
`girl
Yo�(r mien had of treating every new
; but Nellie kept her own thoughts
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race after that girl that Mrs. Burton I
about the matter and received the very
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told Mrs. Fraser that " it was shame- '
marked attentions of the two Johns
s
ful, and Minnie Flinn's head was get- I
without the slightest partiality.
You 1I have to decide which one
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ting turned with their foolish goins
You're going to take. I suppose_" said
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on and it was a good thing, goodness
''olfy on a later day, when this had
.
knows, that she had to go home in
been going on for a month. Jim Wil-
!-
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tite," said Captain Andrews, as he re-.
Iiams, Ivho owned a fine farm on the
p
a week or so I" j
next concession, had been visiting Pol-
y -.1
V& often speculated as to what
two I
ly two nights in the week for over a
fortnight, to telco
't?}e'
would happen if either of the
so she could afford
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Johns Sues to get married, yet we never '
an interest in her visitor's romance.
" Which one do you like best, Nell?"
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could quite conceive of such a thing.
" Oh, neither," said Nellie, with a
`;
We were all sure that if one of the
start and a flush. "That is -well -I
n.--'
Jolms was to marry any girl the other •
like them both just the same. Which
aR
would certain, be there and marry
y
one do you like best?"
Oh, I don't know, either," return-
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her also.
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ed Polly, slowly, eyeing her friend close-
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And it was strange they did not
'the
" ohm Campbell'a good company,
and full of fun. just like Lib. He's far
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marry, too, for John Robinson's mother
was quite old and feeble, and told t he
" did
beat laakin' t.eo, but John Ilobin-
son's the richest, Nellie. He's Ot lots
g
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neighbors many times that she
of money in the bank in Orillia, pa
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wish her Johnnie would give up his
says; but he's pretty quiet, you. re too
much They'll both be
prevail before envelupe9 were invented
flighty ways Id get married I" And
alike. askin' you
to marry them," she continued, "now,
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there was not one of her neighbors,
so which one 'll you take."
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possessing a grow n -up daughter who
"Neither, or perhaps the first one
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did not echo the wish.
at asks me."
th11 Oh' goodness, Nell, you needn't. tell
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And John Campbell was liable to leo
me that," said the candid Polly. "You're
'rt',•
left with only old Mandy Lor house-
dead in love with one of them, I
know."
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keeper at any time, for his sister Lib-
of
"I'm 'not," exclaimed Nellie, with a
,t
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hie who presided over the affairs
his house was the prettiest girl in all
scitriet flush that belied her words.
" What on earth makes you think so?"
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the country round, having more beaux
" Ob, because you blush like fury
her food and so on.
"I knew Cyrus was a slim provider,
than she knew what to do with. She
e vt ry time the boys tease you about
t lie two Johns, last talk -
f
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might get married any day, if she
upon the one she
decide u
and night you
ed about ' Jo1im' in your Bleep, but
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could only
wanted, but that was just what Libbie
frn the life of me I couldn't make out
which one you meant.'/
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never seemed able to do. Most of the
matrons round Wandaweewee called
Nellie gave a relieved laugh and re-
'her
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Libbie a flirt and shook their heads
sumer( crocheting.
"Oh, if that's all, you don't know
ti
over her. Mrs. Fraser said Libbie was
to
very trru.ch."
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spoiled because there was no one
her, her parents having died
"Well, don't you think John Camp
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check
when she as 6o young• But Libbie
tant affection and that was
bell's good looking?"
"Yes -rather, I Hones."
.'Don't
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had one
for Iver her John.
In spite of their mutual opposition
you think Lib's handsome,?"
Pur. 'dthe cunning Polly.
N,v hv, of course f do."
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in love, and all other' affairs, the two
Johms were tolerable good friends. 'Their
••\N•ell, they look just alike,"
� they 4" without a show of in -
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farms joined and they were always giv-
terest.
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ing each other a helping hand; while
'L>4•hy. yes," answered Polly impati-
:.
the spirit of emulation kept those two
ently. And they're alike in their
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farms on Chestnut Hill the best in the
There was a tradition that
,just
ways, torr; both the big ist flirts alive,
John's
of this hideous punishment that they
country.
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John Robinson, like every otheryong
onl
tthe worst otgthe two I"
"I don't believe it, Polly. Be,
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man in Wandaweewee, had paid court
to Libbie Campbell, in the early days
wouldn't,'- but Nellie stopped sud-
[len,.y,
we had bean porridge
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main thing to-dos, and soggy bread,
of his love -making; but it had not been
"• e11. you wait and see. John
is likely to be attacked with flies. It
fdr long. Some said Libbie had sent
,just
Robinson means what be says, but
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him off, as she eventually dirt all the
John Camptrell says anything that.
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others; more, however, were of the
•pinicm that John Robinson could not
,just
comes into his head. Lib'a just like,
that. She.'s a perfect terror. 'Me way
and thinks I, maybe Cyrus is getting
m
be interested in love -making that had
she's used our Bob i4 a fright. -\\'"ell
in a warm place. I hang rens bacon
not. the stimulus of John Campbell's
there's I'a rallin' I guess he thinks I'm
-opposition.
As it was, however, John Robinson's
never gain' to milk." And Polly skip -
ped away chuckling.
endless embarrassing positions.
atto+ntions to Libbio Campbell erased
"I'm most certain its John Camp-
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very suddenly, and the two young men
►fell, the way she fired up when I said
bacon there until the weather gets
warm; then ck it away in bran and
went off On their joint, stook love -mak-
drat about. hirn. She blushes too easy
their way over the prison stones. The
ing once more, here, there and every-
to hide anything from me. Well, I'm
sir eats ago
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where, And when the wbolp country-
flirt-
sure. i don't envy her her choice, though
all I'd put on her plate. I don't scrimp
side was getting fired of their
there's not much of a pick imtvvepn
amined, and if found to be getting mil-
ing, and the mothers were in despair,
thorn," and folly wont off, comparing
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things took a very sudden find most
the two Jolins unfavorably with her
wife of a Chdnese general. The young
unexpected change, and all lwcause Nel-
jim,
g un .ship I"
lie, Palmer aims to visit at Polly Bur-
I,ibl>ir Camp1 P11 bred taken eery lit -
you use bran be sure that it is free of
ton's.
fie interest in her brother's now
prison.
place of a prison yard, as a convict
The two young men hart been very
love -making. Rho had of vouran in-
of that city. She was a great favorite
quiet, R.nrl -well-behaved for nearly a
vited folly anfl Nellie up to ten., anri
I saw my Limn had come to speak, if
'Yes,' 'I
month when thin event happened. They
had taken her rroclieting and visited
much beat will cause the fat to melt
had }Toth just. came off most ignorn.'
inions]. defeated in cfne of their turn-
them anaffernorm; but tmyondthnt her
attention had not kern onlipd to"John's
lonely' men are marched out under the
mon love affairs. 'They had been },ay-
new girl," pnoiruhrly. it wns the old
Mies Adams, or Mrs, Woalg NIon, as
ing most frantic o-mirt. to Miss Rr, er-
story, ahp told herself. Npllio Primer
ridge to float. a seventy -five -gun .ship,
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vllle, the Arh()rl teacher, all %inter. She
would go }tome in abnuf a rnnnth, and
ing your bacon by this process you will
p y
have an article that will always cam-
bad rpm -I their attentions with
the t%r, Johns would settle rin%n ngnin
left to pace up and down themlor one
ue
continue
hour. 1'ble march must continue osis-
ho march
great, warmth. but strictimpLrtiality,
until armlr other new girl arpearrd.
tfecame acquainted in Hong Bong. She
and we were all onre more in a staff,
But one right her eyf,t wore rnw•nrfl
a bean I—
of ;.nxiet,v ns to how it would end,
to the real rondifirm of affairs; and
merit is based on a pig weighing 200
when Aho'went off in the snmmrr heli-
%hen Lihhie'.s eyrA were open there wa.F
they would ire warmed apart by the
(lays nod merrier} a lawyer in 'Toronto,
very litllr, rarnp-d them.
"going
quaintance develo}fed into a lova affair,
%ilhout, so much as sending in her rp-
,lohn %fie our" a9 usual and
We may declare that the most. radical
AignAtion to the trustreA. She more-
Lihbir %-ns arranging hie new nrrkit#.
long. A heavier pig would requiro to Ifs
kept longer. The longer you use the
ly mailed them a pnper with a long ao-
i;er brother was seated on the orgar
The Sultan of Turkey, the Shah of
count of the wedding. ThiA paper wag
stool, in bring himself to the proper
displayed to all Wa.nda%eewer, inrlud-
level
try, was never so safe, and that Much
ing the fwo.inhns, who after that %ere
"cuff to Rnrforis?" nakpd she, gfand
quite w'nli-behaved, until Nrllio P,
ing hark to survey him with rriticn
o adn`ra°II �ahr b;t�am tiro bt
"'RACIIGAL FARMiIr'&
CLINTQN WASH, DOOR
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AND BLIND FACTQRY
er.
'yep" was the lac,to tao reply.
Are roan going . to torte her to the
tea -meet to 1"
SOLD THE FARM.
Our father
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S.S. 000PERs -
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- PROPRIETOR
g -marrow night —severe-
ly:
'Yep•"
has sold the farm,
The hill and the flowery mead;
T green where the chickens used
!
General Builder
and Contractor.
"Well, bother, I wish you wasn't. I
haven't a single, solitary soul to go
to feed,
And t'he b rn where they nestled warm.
.
This factoi'y'fhas been under the personal supervision and one owner for ei h
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We carry
with."
"You
The chambers resound at morn, .
yearv. an extensive and reliable
stock and prepare plane and give
I" exclaimed her brother in
But not to our father',s voice;
estimates for and build all classes of buildings
on short notice and on the closest
amazement.
It's a feat," solid Libble, dolgfullp
Another goes with his gleesome boys,
To mould the rustling Dora-
P rices. All work is supervised in
a mechanical wu and satisfaction
"'There's something the matter with
Our father has sold the farm. ,
guaranteed. We sol all kinds of interior and exterior material.
every one of them. Bill Tucker's in a
huff about nothing, and Tom Blair said
he'd house
Thd mono is counted and id,.
The dee is witnessed and sealed;
Lumber Lath Shingles, Lime Sash Doors Blinds Etc
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never set foo in this again,
set
and Bob's such a stick I"
John ave an admiring laugh, "Oh,
And everything in each beautiful
field. -
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Agent for the CELE" "TED GRAYBILL
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SOHO'. L DESK, msnufaotured
Lib, ou re a 'Jim dared.1' "
Wyell, bad. By -the-
The wealth o2 another Is made,
The room where the children were born,
at Waterloo. Call and•get prices and estimates belere placing your orders,
you're just as
wap, what are you going to do about
Where Mar and Ban
The rosea floweryamin borders that
No, Palmer. is it all flirting like
it was before Y"
jerked himaedf to and fro on
and y'
sighed.
When the hearts that
,,cued them werethe
Leslie's C
Factory,John
organ stool. "That's just what
I'd give a good bit to know, Lib," he
one.
Our father has sold hiaRfarm.
confessed, looking very bard into the
01 why did our fath sell!
BUGGIES, PHAETONS, CARTS AND WAGONS -all of the best work,*
fire.
Because ons bear tfud day,
manship and material. S& -All the latest styles and most modern improve -
(To be Continued.)
The soul of our mother was carried
tnents. All work warranted. Repairing
and repainting promptiy attended
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aw'a'y, I
In the home of the angels to dwell.
to. Prices to suit the times.
IT IS PRISCN OF SCINNCN
But Of there are memories still,
That in
t® FACTORY -corner Huron and
Orange Streets, Clinton.
sigh the wings of the breeze;
That glide o'er the garden and flit
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by the trees
immediate cost return. The purpose of
THE WAY IN WHICH PORTUGAL
And rest on the brow of the hill.
an Increased fertility should, pad will,
FOR TWENTY-SIX YEARS
TREATS ITS PRISONERS.
Our father has sold his farm.
be kept in the minds of all true farm,.
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Most allserable nen Flarth—Aust serve
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ora, Without this only mediocre eco-
rasa can be expected; without this the
farmer
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DUNN'S
on
CURING BACON.
will want a new location, but
Eight Tears in Dungeous, Then Tran-
sported lr, Criminal Colonies In .rout
There are so many little essentials
with it he will not.
Rotation and a variety of crops kre
—very Few Live Through the Eight
about the curing gf,meats that we of-
a $Teat -help in this way. My neighbor
AKINC
Yeura.
One need fhdt waste any more ink
ten hesitate about giv tiny recipe un-
1ass it has been tried antL found retia
raised this year forty acres of castor
per acre, and the net price wns $1,1U
beam, the .tell being eighteen bushelsROW'
DER
and rhetoric on the cruelty of the Sul-
bre. We cannot say this„ fqr the fol-
per bushel. It Is one of the best crops
Por the land that be thereon.
tan of Turkey. In the way of diabolical
lowing, taken from a foreign ex bangs,
can raised
The beans, which are planted and cul-
COOK'S
torture Abdul Hamid Than has moth-
but we give it for what it is worth:
tivated like corn, are harvested with
THE BEST FRIEND
ing in his entire territory that corn-
With reference to cutting up and soli-
light but constant work at a small ex-
LARGESY SALE IN CANADA.
,pare, with a prison maintained by a
Ing great care must be taken in cutting
pense. More of the residue of this crop
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:o-called civilized countryof Europe.
the hams, as shapely hams always com-
is left upon the land where it is grown
than is the case with any other crop,
WORLD'S OLDEST FAMILY.
Entombed in a grim castle, on the
mand a better price than those badly
and what is left is very beneficial. Stock
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outskirts of Lisbon, hoping for death
cut. The quantities of various condi-
peas are also a calua.ble crop to u9
"Egyptians,'.
Thr. Mars of•,6eothuid—Ancestry or the
to release them, are the most uiiser-
menta to the 100 poands of meat are 114%
not so much on account
of the cash value, which is not large,
Milkndo of Japan.
able men on earth. They aro the
follows: Two ounces of saltpetre well
but for their universal feeding and fer-
As a result of a recent investigation
mates of a prison of perpetual sil-
powdered, three pounds salt, two pounds
tilizing qualities. When planted early
it hpo shown that the foundation
ence ; their prison garb is a shroud;
black or dark brown sugar; one pound
a crop of feed and a fair crop of green
,been
of the families of about a dozen of
their coffins face them in their cells;
allspice, one ounce carbonate soda; mix
manure may be obtained; both of these
crops endure drought and are bug proof.
the 400 Barons in the British 110-8they
know that everything is being
well together. Rule the meat first
of Lords dates back to 1400, the ear -
done to deprive them of reason, and
with one pound of hone to the 100
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LONESOME BEANS.
lust being- 1201. 'fhe oldest family in
they wait, from day to day, wondering
they
pounds. Then rub with the mixture, us
the British Isles is the Mar family,
it their release will come by death or
ing about two-thirds of the preparation
No wonder the Poor Teneher Ilerked at
of Scotland, 1098. The Campbells, of
insanity.
Then place it in a tub or vat with the
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Argyll, began in r1196. dates
The unfortunates have been sentenc-
fleshy side up. The vat or tub should
use.
"Igues9 I've fixed Cyrus Balcomb so
C
fromTalle1270and
from 1199. Bismarult from 1270, the
Bismarck
ed to >
penal servitude in the Portuguese
be placed in a cool place, with plenty
he won't say anything for a week on
Grosvener faulty, the Dukes of West -
criminal colonies of Africa. But before
of fresh air. In twenty-four hours turnminster,
two about the school -teacher's apps-
1066; the Austrian house of
they, are allowed to go they are forced
and rub again, adding' a little ((more
tite," said Captain Andrews, as he re-.
Hapsburg goes back to 952, and thea
house of Bourbon to 864. The descend -
to serve eight years in the Lisbon for-
Of the unused mixture, after which
moved the knitted scarf from his neck,
ants of Mohammed, born 570, are alh
tress. It 19 doubtful if one of thego
turn and rub once every forty-eight
and sat down heavily In the wooden
registered carefully and authoritative-
prisonereb9 ever lived through the
hours for six times, using some of the
r .)eking chair in the south kitchen
1y m a book kept m Mecca by the
ily. Little or no doubt:
chief of the famabsolute
alloted ei t'' years. Two, or at most
mixture each time. It should be pack-
window.
exists of the authenticity of
:hese, is { e']lmit. AL the (red of that
ed closely in the vat, so as to raise
"How's that?" inquired his wife, who
the long line of Mohammed's descend -
time they ;go, mad and disappcsar.
thV brine as high as possible. Always
was bustling about, getting supper on
Its- s '
The delpoxtation at the end of eight
keep the hands and hams at the bot-
the table, "I shouldn't think that poor
years is therefore it juke -a grim lit-
tam of the vat. After remaining in
little thing ate enough to keep tier go-
NOTES ON STAIIIONERY. '
tle pleasantry on the part of the judge.
Pickle for twenty-one days, take out
ing, by her face. My stars l I was
The old, old fashion that used to
The construction of the fortress, which
and scrub with a scrubbing brush, us-
thinking the other day I hoped we'd
prevail before envelupe9 were invented
is built in the form of a wheel; tho un-
broken silence of the prison life; the
ing hot water. After thoroughly clean-
ing, soak in cold water for ten 'hours;
be able to get some fat on her bones
is coming back into favour, particul-
url for notes where only one side of
y
stealthy tread of the attendants, who
creep about in felt slippers, all work
then hang up in a dry place not in
when it came our turn -to board her."
"Wen," said Captain Andrews, who,
li sheet of paper be used. The other
is folded over square, addressed and
together to deprive the unfortunate of
the cellar) where there is a good
had waited somewhat impatiently for
stamped, and stuck down at each cor-
his reason.
draught. If flies are troublesome it
his wife to finish her remarks, "Cyrus
ner with seal and wax.
A GRULSONIE PARADE.
is advisable to stop up any cracks or
3lalcomb has been saying all along how'
that the teacher didn't seem to relish
Only light -tinted stationery is fav -
follows the
The ingenuity of man in the turture
6 Y
crevices with lard, then dust the hams
what they bad, and was notional about
retired by the nom;in wild
t•agaries of fashion in this as in other
of his fellow -creature has reached its
over with a little pollard, which will
her food and so on.
"I knew Cyrus was a slim provider,
fields, White, the alert grays and
limit in the construction of this,build-
ing. The corridors, piled tier on tier,
stick to the oil substance and form
an artificial skin. After hanging from
unless he'd changed a mighty sight
blues are in most demand, dee blues
the ads n
purplest are relegatedP
five stories high, extend out from the
g
g g
from what he used to be, so I didn't
vbo d bre a d
minded person tubo disregards fads and
mi
centre bks the spokes of a wheel.
fourteen to sixteen days the should
y
take much stock in what he said, But
foibles.
t,With-
in the cells, like sentry -boxes, stands
be ready for the smoke -hoose. The
this noon, it being so stormy, he per
dinner
The mole of mongrrtm most desired
a coffin for each of fivehundredri
alwa s an aver p
wall of the house should he twelve feet
suaded me to o home to with
him, a g
P yyn for my meal same as the
is called the ring monogram. The let-
intertwined
in the fortress. Once a day, tit
scertain
high. The smoky should be conducted
to the bacon as cool. as possible. My
other boarders, of course, and see what
'r
I thought of his wife's cooking.
tern are on a round col-
oured background in some contrasting
hour, the cell duces ' re un-
docked and the half thousand Loi-luss
smoke -house is thirteen feet high and
"'Her dinners are worth full a quar-
shade to the colour of the stationery
the whole is enclosed in a
wretches in different degrees of road-
ten feet square. i hang the hams and
bacon close to the top, in rows about
ter, I think,' says he, 'but folks want
such a lot of naw -fan led dishes now-
used, and
decorative ring. Roost for discretion
Hess march out. They are clad in
shrouds, once white, but now begrimed
Fix inches apart. It usually takes
about ten days to smoke properly, mak-
a -days. I reckon that's the reason the
fellers from the shoe-shopo to Tom
and taste in the matter of harmony
is in the power of the purchaser.
with, prison dirt. Their faces are con-
coaled by masks, for it is part
oing a smoke every other day. After'
Wilkins's, 'stead of staying with us.
Cards are still so thin that fifty may
Y
of this hideous punishment that they
leaving the amoko-house it is well to
over the hams hands lard
We're plain eaters,' says he.
"Well, for the
easily be accommodated at once in an
Y n
may not look upon the faces of their fel-
lotw-prisoners. Once they are outsideth
go and with
and pollard, and stop up any place that
we had bean porridge
P g
main thing to-dos, and soggy bread,
ordinary card caths. It is rumoured
that autograph cards will take the
their an attendant closes the
is likely to be attacked with flies. It
and half-baked In jun pudding, and b'il-
P la re of the present popular block let -
with
doors with a resounding click. This
is a good plan to lace the hams and
g P P
hands in muslin bags, taking care to
ed potatoes. There was more porridge
p
than ever I saw at one sitting before,
tering, which hes at east the merit;
of being plain and unpretentious. In
daily clicking of this locks is the only
sound that intrudes upon their lives
po
tie them tight, at the top. Hang them
and thinks I, maybe Cyrus is getting
[man wises auto ra
y g ph cards might
of unbroken silence.
in a warm place. I hang rens bacon
more liberal. I saw the teacher couldn't
} Trove puzzling and seen the cause of.
They may not exchange one glance
in a kitchen. I have strips of 3x3
timber fixed to the ceiling with books
make much headwaywith bers, and
I to mine-ur drink
endless embarrassing positions.
of sympathy at their daily meeting.
All that the convict sees i9 a throng
screwed into them, and suspend the
when come ea
it -1 understood.
of shrouded creatures, like himself bar-
ribly grotesque, noiselessly making
bacon there until the weather gets
warm; then ck it away in bran and
"'There I' says Cyrus, on the way
back to the fish-ohop, 'you saw the way
MARRIED A CHINESE GENERAL,
About Miss della Adams
their way over the prison stones. The
sawdust, which must be dr It should
Y•
pecked at her can -porridge, after
she b
sir eats ago
Y g
click of door after door is the only
be taken out every six weeks and ex-
all I'd put on her plate. I don't scrimp
was a young waitress in a Icing street
sound. The tread of their naked Leet
amined, and if found to be getting mil-
on quantity,' says Cyrus, 'nor my wits
restaurant at Toronto, now she is the
along the corridors gives back no sound
'fexer-
dewed or to be sweating, it should be
rubbed dry with a clot then add a
don't.. Why, she enough bean -
e cooen
porridge to-dos to float aseventy-five
wife of a Chdnese general. The young
as they make their xv iy to the
else triangles," which are a unique teal-
little chaff to the sawdust or bran. 1t
g un .ship I"
lad herself wrote to that effect to a
y
ture of this They take the
you use bran be sure that it is free of
"'Then I realized I'd paid for my din-
"and
member of the Wanderer's Bicycle Club
prison.
place of a prison yard, as a convict
mite. if possible, keep the hams and
ner," concluded Captain Andrews,
of that city. She was a great favorite
here never draws a breath of pure
bacon in an even temperature. Too
I saw my Limn had come to speak, if
'Yes,' 'I
with the road riders of the club half -a -
air. Clad in shrouds and masks, the
much beat will cause the fat to melt
over I was going to. says I,
dozen yearn ago. After leaving Toronto
lonely' men are marched out under the
and turn rusty, and if torr damp it will
should think there was enough por-
Mies Adams, or Mrs, Woalg NIon, as
escort of guards to the "triangles,"
sweat and decay. By ,uring and treat-
ridge to float. a seventy -five -gun .ship,
'I
she now writes her name, was given a
six or seven prisoners at a timo, and
ing your bacon by this process you will
p y
have an article that will always cam-
speaking fi urative; and,' says I,
rock, the s ip could float twPnt flue
y
position as assistant stewardess on the
Empress of Japan," and in 11Ri9 way
left to pace up and down themlor one
ue
continue
hour. 1'ble march must continue osis-
ho march
mand a good price, and will keep for
hours, Cyrus lialcomb, and not strike
tfecame acquainted in Hong Bong. She
ruptecl till hour is halts
many years. The fat remains sweet,
and the lean soft and savory. This treat-
a bean I—
hocame tired of the tedious trips across
the Pacific and settled in Hong Kong.
being permitted. Should two of these
misera(,le ones draw near each other
merit is based on a pig weighing 200
A JUST TRIBUTE.
'There she caret the general, and the ac-
they would ire warmed apart by the
Pounds. A smaller one rices not require
quaintance develo}fed into a lova affair,
sharp crack of a bullet, perilously near
to lie kept in pickle or smoke -houses so
We may declare that the most. radical
which was followed by a marriage cc -e -
their arra.
long. A heavier pig would requiro to Ifs
kept longer. The longer you use the
among us would admit, that the throne,
many performed berth in Chinese anri
English.
The Sultan of Turkey, the Shah of
brine the better it is. It may require
as one of t,be institutions of the roun-
f ersia, the Ameer of Afghanistan and
the at her Oriental potentates who
(roiling occasionally.
try, was never so safe, and that Much
TO CONSUMPTIVES.
Ifeguile their leisure hours in devising
of its new populariity, if in part due to
The nnder"Izti rl hn,ma hPrn re-tnr„d to health
tortures for pobli(-al offenders cannot
AfAKB THE FAR91 ATTRACTIVE,
an arces.9 of imperialist. feeling, 1s a19.7
by Rirnple mean-, mf -pr .ufrr,lnQ (nr nrvrral year-
Nxtat of reducing their enernies to guch
human wrecks as KingCarl(rs
if the farmer has a poor in any walk
due In part. to the deep personal rP9p.�t
}
with a Pn Prn 11mir tff,�•lu•n, and thRf dread di .m.
r•-wmiph„N, i- a„xh.nn t,. rnak.• knoah t., hio (Phew
pitiable,
of Portugal floes, Ilew most of them
of life hes has only bimgelf to Il(arne,
which the larly who rune of it. has
I r ffsror- Ihr menti•. „t rnro. To fhnge whndrn,re it,
look the world will never know, but
The farm should and could be so cul-
inspired, ant's the Lrmdon Slvvt, or,
bre wiu rhi nrfnl!v send (r. o r (, hRrtcr a rt,l,v id u„
he ,iliPfh n t19Ptl wh,rh the,' will fln4 R Hurn, nrn free
olWhn 111,
Wir-li
t he. few who have, h special favor bans
y p
ticaled, managed rend improved, and
,
"'e h w f lee itisho f of I eterbnrough
rel L
did in R1. 1,etershurg Nur
r'r,n-ere,t0mli
r•nr 11 rn an
lall
alltmed to take off their rriasks before
travellt-rs were ghastly wrnckg of men,
made so plrnAnnt. for the sons and
not soy as
Edwin Arnold declares he ,fill any, that.
ue„nt _.i j,_11 .[rr,t,r,r,rs. ❑r h•,pPR
'mil snftr•r,ra will try hr+ rrrnrdy, an it in 11-1,1.
Pallid and shrunken, bollow-eyed and
daughters that they would be loath to
the Queen's fare hnq henonie "nlrntgt,
akin. Thr,.ndra rfl,lr,he i—Arripth•n, whh•hwill reit
twisted. of mouth.
leave it. to follow other pursuits. 'There
divine" to her still eels, for ":it, is
, t!irifnrtl thlnh, aril may p"rre a •,lnnning, will pleane
' A.
Ahrnit, a year ago Kin Charles vis-
King
itecf the anri al countries of Europe
P p' P
is no life which may Ise more happily
language ,ehirh woo?d mislNvonv ell
or ef•r1r81:igtw or layman; but it is true
Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON,Irmnklyn,Nnv
witill a view to bringing a few modern
spent, than thal pre.." -d in an inielligeut
-
thnt the cluerm hers slo%ly nreretnd 1�,
lock•
�
ideas into his litfln rlila.pulalrrl 368 I,y
farur'.ng ror.:nninily; none reflects more
her own IN•rAonnlify an nfferfion in.
100 mile kingd(ilm, This prison of sil-
hrigh!ly the industry anal inlelligl•nrn
disfinguiahrillle. from reverence, and
MOUSR ItDhiS A HORSE.
enre has been holding ilv avorngr of
flee hundred unfortunates ever since.
of the operator. in order that this may
l,e done nn n9(abli�llml anri contvnlprl
that evidpnre of this feeling romr up
fat Intervals from the most distant ror-
I A dortnr of 171ne.khurn, England, has
So rnurh of the Impt•rial rend itnyal
di9pusUinn should Iw rulli,aled, The
ner4 of the w•r,rld.
I
; lc>,gt a valuablp horse in a remarkablo
%;ty. The animal wag fending in its
kis,4ing that punctuattwl Doan Carl(,g's
visits to his brother sovereigns failed
Aarne aulount of energy expended upon
the ninnagernenl. of our farms no, l
I"here is no rounfry within %hich her
fare iR nn the rain where the nr%•g of
ataII when a tr1oui;e ran along the e,ign
in 11A ennobling effects•
homes t hais sl,ent in changing 11wa-
t
l a real }N•rwmnl twAforl une to f he tlueen
of I lu manger, startlin the• horgn so
tnrrlh;y that. in it_9 marl At rll�(glAg t(Y
It, is pro, xible that. Portugal i.q rank-
red with the civi;izf,,l count ru,s of t he
tions awl other unprofitidole punsuit4,
t be ens rgy, t hrifl, economy in t be right
-n. severe rarriage arrid,•nt for example
-would not lie received a it h a quiver
e.genpe it fe.11 heavily a.nd brake its
%orld, rlespiln the fact that. she still
direction and likeraliry in feeding the
lof pain, or where the nils who had at-
txuk. .
retainq n rnediar•val prison, haq acrmvn
mind would make our farms llltr;.9nrn
•tf•mpted to:m%issinate her would not hp
I •---
%.rfh $F(XX1,000, inrd no highways,
like, the rase and be "things of henuty
mer%hebned by the rur,w-i of thr, en-
Fm• tln•er Fifty S'rnre
Queen Arnrlia. prides her4elf on bp_
And joys forever." blakf, improve -'tire
polminfovn. There k no corner of
,,tRn. w,N hen's APnrr hers nerd by
ing a high pTiestnsg of new woman-
mnnls tell h n view f o pe rrnanenry,
ea rl h %if Urn her dominion, nr inn in
,,,,,,rtt.•n
,n
,,,,, I,,,,,q or m�n1�P, ,. r„r thole child erre whfln r. rt blur.
r ti
lvxgl. She studied medicine to nlnkn
('glfivate the soil %ilh a view lownrd
%hirfl Ihn EngliAh langunge is spoken,
i!,l.nr 111 Rt tib t,t and l„nk, n,d, nor rn.t !-, -,rk
prnfesgion9 Ihr. thing among fhe, Inflirs
preserving its frrlilit,y. A gond subject
%here the Queen would not 1W as safe
,,1w-1- a,rrrgnti,1r 1,r v wi.h pninnf (,wi,RTenth
of the rourt circle at Lishon. ShnI
nesse gets rel, and torr much cannot.
as within the walls (if \Cinrtfaor.
.o„ At "ort -.1 u••1 A 1„t,r „f "Mt. % I=I, w'n
frx,k X rn.y phningraphA of Ihn ladies-
Ire said about prest•rcurg the fertility.
---
, n-1."jt4%r 1,'f r, hddroe renthinr Ifw,L'rri—ro
.4.p,.orli I,. R„a,err •„ ',1100,
the IIrpq.d ,f,
m ,(ni(in{; In Ahow thein the errors of
of the soil. 1'hn dying ad mon it inn nP
Vienna hag on exhibition a mon xx hn
e- 1,,
Im•dhnrR lhnror re, O.nlR kn nln nr ,}. Irr11,P.b'gr-
tight-lacing. And she took King Car-
an old Nr•otch fanner to his son wag
iA eight feet high, and is Rdortise•1
,r1• n,ro rd,o ,1,o 4l„mmh qnd 1i• o1u.ov• ,\Ind
Ir1A'g rr,rpulnnen in hnnd and under-
not. to n in debt for any(.hing but Hurn-
9•
rev "the Amrriratt giant.” An Arnpri.
Ir, l,r =•.ft,,,.,br ri„,. „dnrr. tnnnn n,n',,,n, nml
trx,k to establish His wnigt-line, afhin g
ure Nays f hn STIA.il 11 re,'• Ril ffll l,l Iwr
ran, %'ho rbanred tri drop Info f hp show;
p,'ru f, Rml rn tht- q ,,. .,ref
t(rat, fill the Kin .s (lcw•tnrA and all the
g
King's tnilor.q hn.l failed fo do.
written In glaring lr•IferA Oxer every
yarn door and on f.he farm, and
th11.4 orf rl r1;99er1 h1A FIIt,p,nMd eons, rv-
"How
, 2,rvr
. . . g 1.
%iuPl wP 4„nth nk `v, u li r rinl•rr, r. h , ink In
r!oat•gnr r...1.,•rq-In qhd „lbr pre•-r"f ti,tirf ,sent
}et thr grim, grny fortreaq nn the
gale
t,be arimonition ahnn.ld Iw, horded to its
mon' lVaig hnve you been over
here?'• 'the gi.vtf looked be«ildervd,
rhe. Id, -r Rod hunt ren,nle r1-1- ,hn and tinr�e to
(n,te,141R1eu 1',!” t-1.w'r,,e —1—a h•ffte
moskirtA of the rnpilal hag never ap-
('waled to her pn.coion for reform,
fullpat extent. Crops should not be
cultivated wi(h the single desires for an
and nn-mrrod, '\Carr of lav? irh ver-
l atphe, nirht.•
11r
,• ,Ill,°atld.•,,,,•-f-tlr,,,ea,nt the ,aid. Its Rnre
Rntlank(ut"011,1R wINN,nw H"m"Iso �,YRI'P."
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