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NORFOLK 4ND SAVANNAH 0Y8-
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8WFET FLORIDA OltANGFS AND
ALL THE DELICACIES.
SEE US TO-DAY
BLAKELY.
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GRIFFIN.
ALLOWS INTBBEST OK DKPOal’TS
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Disconnts paper. Long
or short time loans on
real estate. Buy And sell ex¬
change. Make collections
on all points. Real estate
loan.** on the monthly install¬
ment plan and loans on all
good securities at low rates.
B R. BLAKELY, B. II. DRAKB,
President. Cashier.
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*> _ GRIFFIN-
nne Points About the Metropolis
Middle Georgia.|
Grifltn la the county seat of Spalding Conn¬
ie Georgia, and is situated in the centre o
heat portion of the areat Empire State of
Sooth, where all of fee wonc'eSH) and
•ied industries .u<s*t and are carried on
it greatest success, and la thus able to of
n dneements to all classes ereklng a home
n I n profitable career. These are the rea¬
lm a growth that has about doubled
population since the last census.
It has ample and increasing railroad facili-
tbe second point in Importance on the
utral railroad between the capital of the
tate, forty miles distant, and its principal
•aport, 3M miles away; an independent
to Chattanooga and the West by Way of
s Savannah, Griffin and North Alabama
ailroad; the principal dty on the Georgia
Midland and Gulf railroad, one hundred
miles long, built largely through its own en¬
terprise, and soon to be extended to Athene
ml the systems of the Sorthaest
direct connection with the gre it East Ten
oeesee, Virginia and Georgia railroad system
mother rood graded and soon to be built;
11 bringing in trade and carrying out goods
ad manufactures.
Griffin’s record for the past half d< cade
Vroves it one of the most progressive dtiai in
doutk.
It has built two large cotton factories
•presenting $260,000, and shipping goods
over the world.
It has put up a Urge iron and brass tonn
y, a fertiliser factory, a cotton seed oi
mil, a eash and blind factory, an ice factory,
otiiing works, a broom factory, • mattress
actory, and various smaller enterprises.
It has put la an electric light plant by
which4h« streets are brilUastly lighted.
It ban opened np the finest and largest
%r*nite quarry in the State, for building,
tenanting and mm ail i ml ling purposes.
It has secured a cotton compress with a
ill capacity for its large and increasing re
eipts of this Southern taple.
14 tea established a system of graded pub:
“cliools, with a seven years c u rrie ulum ,
nond to none.
It has organised two new bunks, making a
otal oi four, with combined resources of
million dollars.
it has built two handsome new churches,
baking a total oi tan.
It has bolt several hand £
locks aad many beautiful residences, the
uilding record of 1889 alone bring over
150,008.
It has attracted around its borders trait
reuses from nearly every State in the Union
ad Canada, until it is surrounded on every
<k by oehards aad vineyards, and has be¬
ams the largest and best fruit section in the
tats, a single car load of its peaches tu tting
1.280 in tbs height of foe season.
It has doubled its wine making capacity
ak ing by both French aad German math ode
It has been exempt from cyclones, floods
»d epidemicis, aad by reason of its topo
rephy wffl never tie subject to them.
With ail thsaa aad ether evidences of a
n * ““d growing town, with a healthful and
m ,
Beckwith Ha* Passed
Lila Unto Death.
There is Great Sorsow for the
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death of RL Rev. John Wal
Beckwitli, bishop;'df (he %tocopal dio¬
cese of ( jorgia , has been flashed acroei
the oontineut, «nd there » greet sorrow
In the land. AboRt 0 o’clock, Sunday
morning, Oct. 28, the angel of death
called the great man. from tits unto
death. He w*» surrounded by his im¬
mediate fondly, and a few Mends when
death visited his chamber at his home on
Sooth Pryor street in this city. The aad
news was told from the pulpits of the
Episcopal churches at the morning sfcr-
vice, and deep was the grief at this an¬
nouncement. He was beloved by all
who knew him, for he was a man to
I"”.
remark-
magne-
been benefited fay his work; greatly vriU
his afaesnos be felt
St Bar. John W. Beckwith, D. to,
ras born at Raleigh, N. a, X on Feb. 9,
— pk “ * - — ‘ '
‘ S»ASjf&S
came to North Carolina from Pough¬
keepsie, N. Y, He was a man of strong
K‘«frSd ,h iis d SL “ , fi;
te
Beckwith, hie wife, wag the one of'the
prominent families in state, Her
of father, the John eminent Wright Stanley, North was Caroline one
most men
ever produced; her brother was Governor
Stanly, of North Carolina; and George
E. Badger, one of the state’s most dk-
tinguushed citizens, was her first cousin.
The born; home Dr. Beckwith of the Stanly lived family Raleigh was New¬ and
at
there, as stated, this son was born.
Hartford, He graduated Conn. from Returning Trinity to college his home, at
hieirst His parish was at Wadesboro, N. C.
next parish was in Ann Arundel
ooun SXlgh!®” of the ** m4rri<Xi
war, the
the front. He
■ Hardee
and afterward on the staff of Gen. Polk,
bishop of Louiofedh. For a short time
^e.:.r made of Trinity church, P r»r New
was rector
Orleans. For some months he oontd get
no clothes other than his gray Confed¬
erate uniform, aad his early ministry in
the new parish was carried on in tbs
garb that had been consecrated to God’s
service upon the field of battle. His new
charge responsibility. was one of The great church importance and
largest, was one of
the if not the largest, in the city,
and was the largest Episcopal church
aonth of Baltimore. He was there three
years and then wm called to the bishop¬
ric of the diocese of Georgia.
On April 9,1868, Bishop Beckwith was
Eh was the second
bishop since e the establishment of the
dioowii* Elliott, succeeding sue grandest Bishop men" Stephen
one of the the
American church has produced. Fortu¬
nate, indeed, has betel the diocese of
Georgia direct in ito having affairs. two such grand men
to
During the first two years of his bish¬
opric, Bishop Then Beckwith made hie home
in Macon. he moved to Savannah,
residing three four yean, and from then
moved to Marietta, where he lived until
the foil of 1876, when he moved to At¬
lanta. Since then he 1. .node hie home
^ C \ there wife^Ieparted that
he
breath ed his last.
The funei funeral ceremonies will doubtless
take The place tune time from 1 has SL Luke’s cathedral,
not been definitely set¬
tled upon. The standing committee of
the diocese will decide the question.
The members of that committee are :
Rev. C, C. Williams, of Augusta; Rev.
W. C. Hunter, of Columbus; Rev. C, H.
Strong, of Savannah; Mr. Frank Miller,
Monday. It is more than nrnhahh test
Wednesday, at 9 o'clock p. m„ will be
tee time.
THE KING OF HOLLAND DEAD.
Mourning,
The Hague, Nov. 94.—The king of
Allland died at 6 o’clock Sunday even¬
ing, The buildings are closed, and all
the amusements are suspended. The
ministers assembled in council at noon.
The shutters of all the royal palaces are
closed and flap a rejst half-mast.
tion Luxemburg, signed Nov. 94.—A proclama¬
issued by all the ministers has been
«f Holland. announcing Hk death, the death the of the king
tion leaves th* proclama¬ in
mourning, says, but free, independent country deep and
Sfe' king prosperous. It k mE&nsto beyond the grai
expected ______tew* teat ftll SU win
be proclaimed regent, regen and that she wm
take the oath .__
at an early date.
A Tumble
kmXVagak'S Wingate, an F^soopai min
GRIFFIN GEORGIA
THE GEOR GIA legi slature. < •
mm WIU Iatro4aood «kM Hi ol
roduced Atlanta, Not. *4.—AbiU haebeeato-
vide* that by it Mr. •hall Good bo win, misdemeanor which pro¬ for
a
ray penoti, firm or corporation to pro¬
van employment tony discharged with portion other from fretting; firm
corporation by any person, about him,
or and it shall be punished any report* fine of not
baa than $100, dj than a $800. The
nor more
t(U mitted further for provides that A shall b
any p on, Arm or corporm-
tion in writing, vriting, discharging _ _ other employe, to furnish, firm
to to an any person, or
corporation, corporation, the the tame reason for the die-
charge, furnished if the employe be
with a < the document,
Adam of •ay
the other branches with instructions to
blacklist them, and, of course, when
they apply for , work it is refused them.
Maj. Ryals, of Chatham, introduced
another bill looking toward the protec¬
tion of the public and the employee of
railroad companies.
The bill provides that it shall be un¬
lawful for any railroad company to keep
its employes, on passenger trains, on
doty more than twelve boon, unless in
case of accident.
The bill also provides that it dull be
unlawful for any railroad company to
require employee on passenger trains to
work until after they have rested at
least ten hours, except on short passen¬
ger runs.
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THE G HOST-DAN CERS.
OOrer IMUaas Ban Joined Thom la
Their F anta st ic Ceremonies.
Pine Ridge Agency, S. D., Nov. 94.—
Rosebud Agency warriors have at last
Joined after the thirty ghost-dancers four hours’ march of Pine Ridge, die
a ; over
hills. fiant, They It is are heavily estimated armed that the and hee¬ de¬
now
bies are 600 strong. They Little are led by No
Water, Big Road and Wound.
They still refuse to come camp although
it is ration day.. There are many spies
of the enemy and any aggressive move¬
ment flight by The the troops would put them to
attitude of the friendly In¬
dians depends upon the success or fail¬
ure of the hostiles.
A DISTILLERY COLLAPSES.
Ita Building a Total Wreck aad Om
M an Fatally Injured.
Louisville, Ky., Nov. 34.—The ware¬
house of Pleasure Ridge distillery has
collapsed, crushing the skull is of one of
the workmen. Warehouse a com¬
plete wreck.
, Mountain, mi Fire In Tsuacstoe.
Jklioo, Tenn., Nov. 94.—The pine
mountains are almost a solid mass of
fire. Millions of dollars’ worth of tim¬
ber will be boned. It has been four
weeks since a rain of sufficient quanity
has Mien to have any effect on the fine,
and now every land owner who can em¬
ploy a man to fight has availed himself
of such help._
Charged with Kmbeantiag.
Atlanta, JGa., Nov. 24.—The old story.
Mr. embezzled Joe Nelson b charged four aad with five having hun¬
etw ee n
dred dollrrs from his employer, Mr. A.
P. Morgan, the well known wholesale
grocer on Alabama street, has been ar¬
rested and put in jail. He had been in
Mr. Morgan's employ for some time.
ATLANTA, Nov. 84.—The large stable
at the totally Piedmont destroyed exposition by fire. grounds It has
been was
the work of th* an building. incendiary, as no person
slept about
No other building was djunagfid. sleeping It is
thought that tramps were in
ffie stable aad built a fire for warmth,
and tee building caught from sparks.
Tire Charge, Denied.
Galveston, originating Tex., Nov. HoustoToo 94.—Special
dispatches, £3^ from
charging that amasses?
has recently been defrauded , _ out . „ of >180,
000 wrath of coal, and
present cotton have
of
SSss? am
S.A
leeiguetifte to tee directors read, at the MBI-
edgeville and Asylum to take effect
Dec. 1. Thk action k agal&St tile wirii
<ff every director and stockholder, and It
k persuaded thought to that withdraw Maj. Lumpkin it. will be
93m fonta will Pv sss ea te'.EOm.
Galveston, Tex., Nov. 94.—Dennis
fire to hk mill, has been ac¬
quitted. It is now understood that
Heidenheimer wfll be vigoroasly prose¬
cuted by the state fra anon.
A Church Boned.
Harrisonburg. Va., N*v. fo.—Daring
the Sunday eobool earvirifo at the Pres¬
covered byterian to church, be fire. the building The children was dis¬
on were
taken out safely. The handsome church
weealjaciat entirely d a rir cyed .
for. ^IpaeomB Dead.
LipriMBb, Athens, ex-chancellor Nay, 94.—Dr. Andrew A.
of tee Dnivere-
Willacoocheei
. A. Anderson one of Coffee’s most
i progressive formers,
city a tow days ago a
sugar cane that cape the climax on ail
brought to “ * *
ever our i
ground twenty-two
me
and a pint of.
and on$r jjte
Want to Hutto Some
Work of Dtcembtr.
.re ,..|. ln—
The Scheme ta Watched by tire Democrat,
with ConaLIenable latereet—The Uepnb-
Utetes Mare Than Likely t.SUrtha n Big
rev Matters of New. nad I later-
Farluoft lection*. I'driMnwc . v % ,
Washington, Nov. 94.—Bub-commit¬ irr
tees of the house appropriation commit¬
tee are at work daily aftthe capital. The
republican members of these committees
evince a somewhat feverish haste in pre¬
paring several of the a nnu al appropria¬
tion measures. They an slinging them¬
selves together with unusual speed.
They say that before the first week at
congress has closed they will finish and
report to the house the fortification bill
and the military academy bill, and that
before the holidays there will be p
by the lower branch of--congress
two bills, and perliape two others.
chances They may the carry out, but The all wish tee is
are other way.
father to tee thought when they an¬
nounce what will be accomplished at so
early a date. It is the policy of the re¬
publican side bill in the houseto get the ap¬
celerity propriation possible, whet
for Would give
them a clear way otAr for their apportion¬
ment hill and partisan j *
their But the democrats and, therefore, are fully the a republi¬
will game,
cans they think not they go wifi. at as rapid a gait as
Before they con strike that place they
will be compelled by the minority to
show their hand*, and if what contained
therein is not satisfactory from a demo¬
cratic plied standpoint, appropriation then tee ^ brakes be ap¬
to
Should the Repub]
the appropriation bilk to pa r tisan legis¬
lation, such as a reapportionment toll,
the force bill, etc., Mr. Savers says the
Democrats will insist upon confining the
session to its legitimate work, and will
fight only it out onthat before line. the house The force again bill by
can back get with amendments.
coming Should reach senate
it that stage of progress
the Democrat* would continue to antag¬
onize it, and to depiand teat regular ap¬
propriation -—-S-*— measures be considered.
An Oil lire Float.
Chattanooga, Nov. 94.—William
John, John, general gei agent of tee Ptotech gas
lighting department i of the Safety Car
Heating it and i in the lighting city negotiating company, with of New
York, York, is tn u--- Gaa “ for tee joint the
Chattanooga company < plant
erection of an oil gas gas j for supplying
the Pinteoh railroads lights centering s for cars here. running Th* on
the the railroads can gas
used ie made of crude petroleum, aad k
very rich and stands a high degree of
compression without effecting its illumi¬
nating pow er. |
Killed With a Dirk.
BntKWGHAN, Ala., Nov. 94.—Robh
Write, a butcher, butchored J. M. Harri¬
son, a brakeman, at Fort Payne Sunday
night, cutting him to pieces with a dirk
Webb fled, making good hk escape.
the Vfosreti* Beaker Dw4,
New yoee, Nov, 84.—August Bek
moat died tbk morning. Pneumonia
caused the dsatf "
banker. >-
Mr, Belmont was to hk seventy-fourth
year and his death ends a long and event¬
ful life. „
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milt ma rket reports.
Naval Motes.
Savshmas, Ga, Not. *A—Turpentine Oru
«o. Borin, arm st 9LW_
Ties sod Bagging.
Atuuita Nov. *4.—Arrow tics, $1.40. Baggt
IKK «ric; IM». B4 c; », 8*c; ri4*>, 8c.
Uvaln aad Bay.
Aruyvi, Nov. v. 84.-Corn-choice white. 88 o;
No. 8 mixed, “ torekika tSi
Timothy
New York
Opening and ehwing e l n ot atkvM of cotton
futures in New York. Nov!
Nsw Yoaa, Si
y **.* *T»
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Spot cotton quiet and steady.
Liverpool Yu taros.
OpmJog sad rioring quotsuoasof cotton f (
turns la UvsrpooL Livucroou Bov.
Si.
Opening. CSoriug.
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January February < and March :: IS IS *5
>ee* »»•'*•*••••• Hs| • »<•! 9.494 I
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CSosod firm. Spots-middling uptsmis 8 S-lld.
Boles 8,000; receipts 16 , 00 ) _ .
Chicago Market.
Cmcaoo, Imu , Nov. 8L
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i/ri U tpriiriiy * a*#* • * •* *
aeeoooe nt»«r4«s>s»>»*
-
k aWize with
uX’§ will
_______jik» «.
hk agricultural ]
The tobacri
wheeled into I
In-law, Hou. J !„>
00 " „„.re
dm since. “
Bourbon count s has nut fHreirivM a
gOTerhor since tee days of Jt’mm Gar¬
rard, old who served two terns under the
another constitution. candidate, Mr. has John been Young Brown,
the state until be has become stumping veritable
«
chestnut. Besides, tee believrrs in the
Jeffersonian resolutions claim teat John
Young for Browu k not provincial enough
the antiquated mcesbacks of tee
“dark and bloody ground.” Mr. Clay
has served in both branches of the (tate
legislature. He was never defected for
an office, and has often boasted that ba
assures hitiuwff of election before mak¬
ing from hk Frankfort announcement. Mr. day’s On friends hk return will
give him an ovation, and endeavor to
give fresh impetus to the balL
A RIOT IN SOUTH CAROLINA
Columbia, 8. C„ Nov.
Richardson has reoeived telegrams
from Bishopville Bishopviile stating stating in in and ai substance Sumter, that in Sumter there
county, v, tee
was a . riot riot in in tee former f< town that the
white people were unable to
themselves, and asking the aid
militia. The statements were very brief,
only about saying by the that that the the knocking riot riot wi was down brought
negroes tee
guardhouse in n Bishopviile, aad releasing
two colored prisoners. The mayor of
the The town appeared immediately very n« ordered the
Sumter governor Light infantry, of
the sheriff or duty. »u Sumter, inter, T The to
report to for >r
sheriff of the county, not apprehend . teg ii
immediate trouble, want to Binhopvi -InliopviUe
without the company. The following
telegram baa Brand, just reached the Sumter the govern Lig
from Copt. of
infantry: “7 o’clock m.—I have
telegram p. from Sheriff just Canon, received
a at
BishopviUe, Will leave saying with for us to come afi
once. special train onon” my company on
a at
This k all that k known here of the
trouble. Sheriff Carson would act call
out the militia unless there k something
.serious.
WORK OF THE FLAMES.
A Wall Equipped
Destroyed.
Yoekville, 8. O., Nov. 94.— About 4
o’clock Sunday morning the office nad
building of the York villa Enquirer
discovered to be on fire. It was s three-
story wooden structure, and at the tine
the discovery was made, the flames had
gained facilities such headway for combatting that there the ware tea
no
The house and entire contents were soon
a mass of rains. This office was one ef
the beet equipped country lissa
houses in the south, with
presses, steam engine and other ma¬
chinery and a vast amount of type.
Twe other small houses connected with
the main also building burned. and The their loss contents
were k about
116,000, with up insurance.
The origin of the fire k unknown.
Upt L. M. Grist, “ proprietor of Jiw
, immediately shall announced early tint The
possible, r and reapprar to the at as style a day and
as same
form as heretofore.
The The residence residence of of J. J. W. W. Dobson, Dobson, on alto th*
StSftK'aStsrK was insure
anoe.
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ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS.
That Is tha Amount To* Can Oat If you
Capture Him.
Macon, Ga., Nov. 94.—The negro
Rich Herring, his head. alias The Lowry, United has a high
price on has offered $780 fra hk Staten
government and United States Marshal Corbet ar¬
has rest, added >950 total
$1,000 offered for more, the making a of
Herring Lowry negro. iath« par#
or who
murdered Dodge county Captain last month John C. It k Forsyth to
k in hiding somewhere supposed the
he near scene
of the murder, Telfair or at least, either to
11)* Dodge, reward of $1,000 or Montgomery be paid county. to ray
one one wl who delivers Herring to the United
States marshal.
He is deecribed as being about 94 yuars
of age, six k feet of high, bright weighs mulatto about color, 179
a >
shoe and
THE POOR OLD MAN
Was a Morphia# I* Now la
Trouble.
Nabbyillr, Tenn., Nov. 24.- William
Widdis, who murdered Constable Rose
and Thursday hk nephew, uigbt shut near Huntington, of mob that and
one a
was attempting to feeble lynch old him, and k now
in parently jail here, in k the a last man, of and ap¬
stage cousump-
Widdh told a reporter that be had
been addicted to tlie use of morphine for
nine years, and was now nearly crazed
fra want of a dose and begged for some
of knowledge the drug. of W the kid kilting is claimed to have Rume*. no
of the
The deputy sheriff who brought Widdis
here said that it Jk thought teat a man
who entered the jail just after the mob
broken the door, gave Widdis a pte-
•nd it was with thk that hr shut
ire, one of tha members of the mob.
operator at
shoe* just and four inches
a^K&riSBSs______ 1 || He has.lost turned 81 yawrsof
i unmarried.
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•' bwiv s i\
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m nets it
gap
—
spoodent of The New with Yack the Shut , fur-
ntehee that paper following,
from Berlin, in reference to the recent
discovery of Professor Koch:
“In compliance with the mkricu
given me, I have sprat something over
a week in this dty, and have been af¬
forded by Pro f e s sor Koch aad hk few
UlQtft
tike a chapter from ■PVPil lid ion, or a
from a medical romance. To say so
after what I have sera, k only a ■
cal verdict in ac« *
; to say that
or pulmoc
bacilli have deo* teak terrible work
destruction, be cured and k now bring
IreSi^S. teTci^rtteiSSri:
talon tlM> Carl embankment, I ‘
over 100 patients iritWk^thoagt convalescing
new teratora t
SWi
non.au/, culosk has ana a » l oo aal m
tuber impended m
whose badlli, organs which, m quite fora ES?
deadly Into the wardt^rimpty on swarmed tfewfr in
and joy to life the have hectic replaced to placed fltMh firah, tee the ^ . p p teS
will daride j yet eanful I
hardft, who hare followed the ra¬
dioed to the belief,
teat '
express, i
JM vital
In an interview wfth Profeaeor Koch,
he said :
“Mow, as to the affeot dfajoeure trara
tuberculoek. I Though wffl the juat hew
premature, stand. 1 have twenty state patient*
whom l pmooauy follow tae
mmutelr , atMl ^jf reprewBfc (and
Tlmr have app^rance
general andto rairtta whk*
last k not to be a neglected symptom.
that the ordinary foomfSraady eogeeTtee
which I huge cavities
the lungs, to tiMee tee cough, the
to the teroat and tea almost undimished
number of bacilli in tee eyttta
All these symptoms, I ~
nothing apiKttiid in th6 be considered other final, _ __
first injectioa ora to human bring yet having
a sign,
only been made twenty days I
for good results in all cases to
vital organs are toteoL”
“» k hnposribk for me to reproduce
avoids an personal mention of hiwrelf
relating lao The ftovy oi v&icnM
discovery. asiTirfias patients totes
their ward* he k hailed ae a deliverer.
Yesterday I saw a patient stoop
swiftly and kias hk haadpwhkte hoaage,
however, made tee profeooor very angry.
I find I have aothtag more to add
discoverer’s own rel ation at the resulk
of hk new t re a tm e nt ex cep t to eeirato
ate the fact that It k moat i
which have been
a Bm
“The capital It k k mneiito he
crazy. whether th bovutti very
e
larged, ties, though will suffice they as* Ira befog the greet greatly auitier
of The patients preparation who are of the arriving e v ery day.
1*0 takes much time, inoculating fiaU
* wuocsn
wait bad better watch the coons
evrate fo r r^ ewvreefa before <«-g
tongs too often an^me repeated, had those better aatirate
r erarin
perimaated bops on here, bot^ttost*Se
slightest or pretention of
them.
“1 find tits door of Frodaa
tabratory open to all properly
students from all countries.
Kocli k toe busy
the of '*
course
hkasektenu
wife be had a
ra t toto teeen.
SgSSi
Mia* Patty L.
N.C., think* ^
the greatest
b.?.SSI secured
tie by
you have a
Dr, ~
cate
grentijr >w».,
ttriOUMni
!*5iw5*r m*:
8o
dura impar
skirts men
With Salvation Oil,
skirls might still he a
25 rente.