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J f 1 IV. I J . I f. ; -mm - il U, C',1. J' 3 F ' I-' ry. r . J 4 -J , n"l t. j r 1 e f.i' -i-rr. U is 11. .e v 1 1 15. ! 3 r 1 1 1 f 1 t' the v:r ' :i 2o- a - J ' . .TTa'T 1 deck! a i.u.-..r t.,e Fourteenth C.)r.' o'-'j Id pan'.y a .fancy," an.l took 1. j osst !n Ee c.iber, 1816, brfore he was tw.nty seven yesia cf 8.,s. " He fit la. srvpral ', oCtr Cor "rp? a, n.l was Unlti'i ftates Senator from' , Virginia -1S29-end .ret "jacJ sooner tMn obey the Instructions- of the Legislature ol " Ma -fl'nta tq vote for something or ether "Old Hickory" Insisted on, as I now remember- In' those doys the - Ciata wss'a" sovereignty very general- !y recognized,' In bo far as instructing '. fitters mas concerned., Tylers case cf resigning rather than . easting a , vote -Jils conscience did not-approve '- was not singular, and It was by no - means rare. ' -.Hut " the election was left to Che ' Fcnatorto obey the Legislature of his State, to resign,, on to defy the man date. ,we- have seen mat xyier re ' flsncd. . .Some twelve years-later FtThen A, Douglas obeyed and voted Vt-r the VHroot' .proviso, , to- which he ' ' was oDDOsed. and was applauded for ' the act by Jefferson- - Davis, . who- ? - abominated the proviso, 'but reverenc- ' t tha $rlniple that Slates' .rights ex- tended so far a that the Legislature might control the vote of the 8ena - tort who was but the embassador of . ', vthe State at the grand lnduest of the . republic, vlz.r the Congress. In 1878, . ' .1. Q. C. " Lamar. In defiance of the v Instruction of - the Mississippi fcegls lature. voted 4 against the celebrated Stanley .Matthews resolutions touch- ,; ag the sllves Quesuen. ?' Tvler was 'dominated- for Vice Pres- .' , Ident because he was a dayman, and -, Clav had lust been humuiatea ra tne ' Harrlsburg convention by, the nom- t lnaUon of old; William, aienry warn eon as the Whig Candidate for Pres- 'Ident 1 V ly i- J e, i ly - 1.. - a knows r rote 1'.. 11: 1 ( to t. 1 t c 1 t.--n - cf a .y la i. rv mil ml Vi I .li ;ry. '-a. r t a Oi ( ti ( 1 Lc'l In t;ie lit la 1S3. .it t f New i: From r . .rt-t ik. end 1SS3 to 1903 he vast a rrr ljt-enm lec turer, lie la author cf several books,' !ft a me ' r.s of 41ie riiyera lub. and rsUJ a rart ot tne jeir at DixonvS". u.. . r.;. .1 Clark came next after Toot, E"r!r" a year, when he was nuccoed M tv Laf'jivetfe S. Filter, who p-tv- el tvvo veirs. Then ouns Ten Ade, t.n l,ull-d. t of the V'. tern rf;':rve. lla was a tiaxi of grr.tt force cf char- 3 T- p TTow manv men 'Jta me r?np nsoi osrainst the British In the ?ot rear I WTia are t.ie inrec liijhPRt raid eomeJlans In the worll? (S was Lou Leno, tns i;ngiiBn iv"u AaV vai ) th! country? (O What acter, full of pre uce r.a o-unacy 1 - - fcrtween sUver. eter rreater man, for the presidency In n 8"ve; . .. ' " A r.e5rd fieorttat K made the hominatlon A--Th .number h .f or cnase . impossiDie.. -jjawsr, uaw, 1 " -r Vi. Wap 8 . in.,hmt trial f battle" were S.700, and there ware 82,- f Johnson. w taVm,mS 000, B. ,n neeplns de out . ot.tli. JWU Jjj.- JJ5 SmtnlVad to r v 'i nn. ma.mu 1 ujihwiu U silver that Is. solid ea opposed to plated ware. Sterling uvex'ana cu T . . . .. . m . nw Amor ll A vslilver xe utnara ; wiwuw . -k '11. ,. k . i.fcnV-kk ' Hr man sliver m an- auoy and . nlckle: largely used In plated ware, being. plated. .with Mlyer, One dsy James, Duka of York, af terward Jaimes II, King of England, waited on his 'brother, then , King Charles II. .and, laid before hia ma jesty something about a plot to kill the King. Charles heard the atory with Incredulous ear and -replied; 4. vnr AnA tiiat u 1 - t. Tt TT.JVhat . Is the printers saved-Andy Johnson'raood." Thelslgnlflcance or . '""f'f nram r.fe tr. mnMAh itidtf tin. I thn 1im crOW laWT v 11 MU.w uw cause It would Jiavo, made Wad States use the initlaUve and referen Presldent Had Henry Wilson, , or dum systemr ', (4 Give a brief sketcn even Oliver P. Morton, been. Presl- of . the inventor of the linotype mi- dent pro tempore in xsbs, Anay wouia tenme. t) a' wmw vu. have been a statesman out of a Job and begrammaticany correcw Xnlnv n " thin that rW vthf t A It Rlsrninea Iftft iat inn U' T..Mn i.mm iiava Anna tvithniit I tt & law which reoulres separate Question. ' 1 " ' i'. t railroad accommodations for-.-wnue (Copyright, 10T, by E.,w, wewman. i ana colored peopie. m aj "D,' t ' i ,.i i tne reierenuuiu -. ' degree, ana iw uo" ""- t lanTint. state tne numoor. j ntfmin Merjr,enthalr i'was boni In fc-t.rrv.r-r in -1854 Jid died In Bal rim nr ft. In -ili3J ,AI UlDtua w . h ti9ti'' mDrentlce4"to. a watch maker. . In 1878 he. cama to..fWf country to-avoid bebir dva?ted. Into T. l U.I'ImAM With tne arm, hhwiuj. -- ,", Tha Question ;'?;v',':Dos";--':. L. C. A.-Whera is the hea of -the Came- hero fund, 1 pharmacist is warrant officer - with boatswain., gunners, eto.f with -pay from 11.200 to $1,800 a year. I am y 'rlltd"4wlta'Lrwi3, r not,Si:r,ormea as to tnr army. William R. Klrig ucceed6i, John Tyler as President pro tempore of the United fetalis Senattf and.-continued In that office five years 1836-1841. He was th first man to hold a seat ?" in the Senate more tihan thirty years, ' ' though there was -a hiatus in h! ser 1 vice of two yeara when h was Mlnla- ter to Russia'. As I now recall, King ! , was antl-CaHioun, , &n4 " Wxon - IL Lewis was his rival for political euy ". . TTamacv, In, Alabama.. (William. iU . YnflreVc Mmft"'on the stage- Jut' 89 v-"-these -veteratiif -were getting-ready 'to . the radical fcrid.tes"- ryhU" man. King" ,:-was elected. Vice Prtaldent In 1852, , ."but never presided over the Senate in 0 that capacity. The path of office was .he had- gone In search of health, and " he die atr bis ihome la 'Alabama, the following April at'Jthe'age ofelxty- peven ..-..a. , t,.. --' - ." ' "' Bamuel L. Southard came next, and was President pro tempore 1841-1842, ' .'when-he wasr .succeeded by' Will ,P. .iMangum "of North Carolinay one of Dhe leading 'Whig 'statesmen of that - poch,'when Hary of the. "Weet? was "Capt'n of every crowd he got intto.? . ,nd what a' fine old party tt was the 'sllver-sray- Whigs," a little givea to ! jarlstoeracy, t.coaches and Jouwnd footmen and outriders and .body' eer ; vants old. fob -chalnj broadcloth, fine : jbootsr, silk ' hats.1 and all that, but, It ' was grand old' party In Its day, and hever forgot, nor did" It aljow any ; , "body else to forget." that lt-aa a per- . feet gentleman. Tnere are very via - -tnen How- W .Kentucky who will tell vou somethlna:' like this: "I am an fold-line Henry Clay "Whig." by ; elr.; i David It. Achlson came next, serv ing from 1848 to 1849, when ha was fcunceeded by William. 31. King, but : when'Klrvir was elected Vice Presl 'y lent,l Atchison .was .. J again ehosen "President pro tempore, eervlng from ' 1852. to 1854.' It is, the history of the rhimnrv corner -that Atchison was "tthe President of a day." March 4, . 1849. falling on a Sunday; -but that is ' a story for . the marines and other rrertntous. Atchison waj a Missouri ' ' irvmoerafc, .born at Frogtown, Ky, and Intenselv Southern in his" views, '. Kansas gave us three remarkable 'men, all adoptive eons John Brown, ,. . Jim Lane, and John J. Ingalla. Lane ' was a very great orator nd had. the - elf-saorlficlng audacity of the-fanat c. He offajed to settle, the slavery tjuestlon by a waer of 'battle after ' ih or.ler of the Horta.ll and the Cu- , rlatll of the then Infant Rdnii that " is,' he was to pick. 100 jaytiawaers ' Irom"Kan3as and Dave Atrhlson was ' jo choose 100 border ruffians from Missouri, and they were to meet on the pralris and fi&ht It out till there was no survivor on pnefiia?. It WM ,' to be a b-ittle royal, the victor to take Kansas', that . was the stake. ..The "beauty of the proposition was that Lane vas in earnest, and would have Mood the ihaiard of the die, or rather the crack of the rlfte. . ; . .'- Jes. e D. EritTht- cam nexf, a man , who was expflled from the Senate fir- Arltlntr a letter to Jeff Davis, ,a f'ajtrant and a contemptible piece of peity .tyranny. A certain - eminent fnasrWrate declined', to . hold commu- rlratton with Mr.- Jefferson Davis when fhit illustrious tiinn was yet rmon? the living, even, though-the fihjective of the correspondenje was ' the vlndli-stloa of manlffft tfu!;".i; J'ft " thiat rame r;rcat pcrorifvore lived to 3t same jfT Davis .In a ruhlio alJi-fst. Ar Jjurters . trunkful of clothing and ttyol , and to law in casb.. He maj J1-" the ttnotyp? 'macuimi i, " v-j 188J. t).Jes ? ,i " - fAnUBnepember th,,,Dlfncult to get acquainted- with, active, fearlew A. A.--AprIl 25. eirong iuwi.w 'jti,itir.n ana fflemorv. large physical and . mental endurance, fond ot. ine opposite sex. ' : i , . . j - - tiAort vJnn anuarv 31str 6oo lei Alaaott a iaMV rtfTmftr lilr mw 1 .AfiMA.t; anil . nirre4a,JJ8. Tfltrviy flUlCA- chanics, machlhUts, etc.) and the pay tempered auiet," dignified, nuccesslttl is (from, 83o to 84Q a year. a -a dealing witn peopie. i wnbni shait X write for instructions to (make application for donation to hero who saved two drowning men 7 ... XrV. M. Wilmont, Carnegie Build ing?, Pittsburg, is secretary and man ager ,! , ' t ' "V . K ," -K-. , ,, - i i,ri I , v r'J , . T. J. I What is the rank and pay of Tioapltal , stewards and pharmacists in the army an 1 navy?. - '), A. In the navy nospitai steward V A" ia ' r f ' , t u ' v or r?tf iSibro! ',n-y tern cf t v ' of the c rd l"3 t 'i the snowy tv.i: !' knen centtrpie. o, t' a . roses fell in en t' h , luminous gray, or an . -".e In a wonderful pat i.t.mery eilver thrtJi. hadrvwa are. frequently overlooked. but they are r.early always very bv u Ufuk and the-:e shadows of the roses and bus and stems and leaves and thorns lay in an exquisite tracery fir to see. Tk was after the company had cathered tmd when the manger had been filled with the Christmas offer ing that the College Girl srtood In si lent rapture over , tne tmy neap oi 41ches. - , . : ,' ' ... "What are vou going to do mlth it?" asked Pandora, who. loved ques tions much better than answers be cause they were easier to think of. " The College Girl swept the assem bled faces with -what the Optomist called,, her, "circular smile,", and Drought un with little laugh when she came back to jfanaoras lazy eyes." , don't know." iihe said softly. "I have spent1 It a - dozen, times this charity money that you all have en trusted to me, wnaiflo,you win would be beet?" Pandora, laughed., softly. "Ain't three Jhrlstmaa trees for orphan ba ' ,t e ,; i - s 1 t "I .-. e out u It . s t' .Undnt tj on w ere f . lT.biii, 1 ke to have U . u . " . t cf t'.e t..at stoj .1 ei.J ror do you tr a comriu.; C ' - . .11. t, ..1 i . nil t,.i(t 3s'' e fro oui as with :ov, lnt-rict vou?" she a;hei U.sJairiful itlnctness. Yes. would you?" ln"3ted the Op timist with lively concern. "Think ot what a figure you'd cut ana at wnai disadvantage you would appear. Think of the cold eyes of the commit tee -they always have cold eyes, oon i they, these charity committees? well, think of their cut and dried, pre-arranged sympathy worn thread bare by long use. Do you think you d like it?" He finished with the air of one athirst for knowledge, his eyes uncompromising la their demand for truth.' . i JrpauR.' the College Girl went . . . . it I A. UV nn. . le-nnrlns? tne . UDUmisu "A shouldn't, at all. i anouia ieei uia. the committee hadn't chosen itself and perhaps Jt didn't rtally care. Bo I mean to go and aee for my own self exactly .what somebody wnt And J shall choose , the unloveliest old woman, and the most terrible old man, and I'l find- the t poor hidden heart alnd stir it to one more throb of gladness." v , "T think vou are right.H the Moth erly Woman said, gently. ; "We have been thoughtless of these who. are our aneoiAt charore. . It is not easy to love the tmiovelv. It is not natural. , But it Ta Chrtet-llke. He . loves us, and (from the height of His purity there can be little difference between these wiin em a reoulslve. and ourselves. I think the visit must be arranged bies nd dinners und that?? she an- Lfor an early day. and after it pernaps awered vaguely. " .- i the Christma vnoppmg wm oe .iess ' a rA rntErfet t At Htw th lia-ht ' "Wearisome,. ; -.:- f t of the Sun of Righteousness Just . "And perhaps,! smiled the , .Flam fttle farther?" suggested the Country Little Woman, "many of the pretty Bride, who had come for the hoU-, I things that Me in sweet-scented wait days. "It- Just . another Heathen Hng shall have new names pinned on - J. S. W. I have a, water tankthat was built of green wood and -will not now hold water because . xthe shrin kage, How can I remedy it? -.-, A. if the tank is or suracient size to admit, cover the cracks with .strips of : wood. . : ,Or drive in wedge or wood, which will swell when in con taet 4th water'and make U ater-tight P. CM-To clean white furs,, lay on a taoie ana rua, mm.. '"' ,. moistened , with warm wate.r. : : RuO till dry," then rub wita ary oran-wiui Vviiiafin.- .Thf.n-rub' ani Wltn 6isla- - -Always . rug. " way Of the fur, pry flour may De s ed Instead. of,wejbra" , w lTf two endnei wese bellel to one: haft.at-'liaernt speeda, the weaker "one, would b. influenwd, w the strfngsr'. They., oull have to lil Iw.. feat .'one o: thbm woukl C. D. Please name the "five largest a0 most of the .warkperhapa .an. commercial cities s , in jungiana ana TrmtanA - . i : ' A. London Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, England: Dublin, Cork, . Belfast, Londonderry, ,. Ljmer- lciCfln Ireland.- T..W. CKindly Inform' me .here to obtalri 'evening employment, such as addressing envelopes . - ,,:": A. Such employment is - very Jini' cult to obtain.' Consult An tmploy- ment bureau. " ' . ;' ttefldr.-;orisultl, pobtmaster about an appointment.; as earner, yuiir ?th. " was Thursday. Lover of home -and family, (juiet, clos in money matter.. ''"A.iWriher' rroreign coins are not valuable and .nobody (Wants them. 1 1 U l 8. P. II.- Who' was Crispus Attucks and what became-of him? (2). Was PharaoCi a' white man? ' A. Attucke was. a., Half-breed. In dian or mulatoo. and was the alleged leader-of the mob at the "Boston s T -v.ZJn featufday. Deimb'j tirt.' thert was 81.288.705.849 in the national ftasurv. Debs, Socialist n.iM,i. tnr President in' 1904. re- oMved 402.283 Votes. jn we i the last State election hay not been canvassed. . Mother mijrht hear , the. story, of Christmas'. Surely that would be a grand use to make of the little offer ing. The light 1 t bright here, We are so glad and so happy. -. But far out In the dark . where they don't know!" ' . . ." ' The Little Minister looked up from his examination of the Plain Little Woman's - . hand-painted Christmas cards.. For an instant he - watched the College Girl' face. , v J . . The College Girl flushed softly nd with a slender: finger traced the del cate - rose . shadows on the snowy lineni "This oflerlng 'is. o well, ao very special," she said in .a low tone; MIt doesn't, somehow, seem to be for a general kind of good, , It la not for anything that takes a long, time to .develop.- I haven't settled upon anything- because" I ' felt that the need would present Itself when the offering was ready. Last' year there was the woman who lost her purse over at tne station. it was such a. good thing to send her on her way. I've been im agining all sorts of -calamities that a little money might relieve." - '",". '. . "The ' little' tragedies that mean" o much to Individuals and so little to 4he world," said the Sacrlbbler,-with the world-wise expression mat nuea so aueerly to his young face, "I find them every day. Lesa than a column in -a Western newspaper & day or so ago told the story of an old woman. who found her way out or tne woria because her' friends and - neighbors could find for her no home except the last horrible refuge for the very poor and helpless. She felt that, her hold upon the world was a very sugnt one, and she let go. , If she t might nave ween a face like one M yours, u tnere had been a friendly , nanasqn, tne pity of IU , Old and poor and friend less. By the light of the last flicker ot pride she. went out Into the Be yond. If it was sin, who la to blame 7 God knows." " 'One of the least of Ahese,' n said the Little Minister.' "Those who have come down to the "Time of the End.' This is a etnas for which the Church and" State' have, done so little. TO most persons, who are on it sunny side, the closing ' of the pjjprhpu-e door upon an unfortunate oia man or woman Is as mysterious and as final as the shutting: down of a coffin ltd. To every otner class ot sunerers we sr heglnnlng to be merouui. cut to these we give notning. in many countries scarcely shelter.' When I j - M f j I ; ' ' c . ::.zz. 3 i::l T..'.s cc:npar.y is o r tl '.-ty-.x years ct 1 er, t.:r has woa the hearty acproval ad t jronptness sod fa.tr dialing. A Few Firrur res . , ' v Total Tvnet)ts to policyholders ever KTST-f AT"D A 1 MILLION DOLLARS. . . . Assets over M3XTOX DOLLARS . ' Insurance In force over FUTY-JTVI3 JIILLION DCLL .'. . The Life Insurance Company of Virginia makes Lire I' available where it was once beyond the reach ef many. ; plans each member of the home circle caa be a partner la i , lng p ' , l ! A Safety Fund lot the Fanr. -'. The company Issues all the most approved forms of Life I.- ance Contracts from 8(00.00 to 885.000.00. WITH PREMIUMS PAYAELI3 QUARTERLY, EEHI-AXNUALiLT AND ANNUALLY. '-' The company Issues Industrial Policies from 88.08 to with premiums payable weekly on persons from two to ' year of age. " ' 1 ;' " " ' " '. .; ALL CLAIMS PAID WITH TV TWF.NTT- FOTJTt nOURS . , RECEIPT OF PROOFS OF DEATH. This Company's Great Growth is Due to : " raun One- , Its Conservative Management . Cause Two; - Its Absolute Fidelity to Its Contracts. Cause Three: Its wide range of policies, affording each member of the family and to all classes. . rs.ua. Four; . Its nrorresstve spirit and Quickness the insurance needs ol tne masses, ana its readiness xa givicj Inauranoe adapted to . their requirements. -w ; ll. T. Pagc Supt., 207 S. Tryon St. 8800.0 . seventy AFrrr. Insurance , to In 'dtscernirT t ' a LTrt whom shsll I. writ to massacre" Marcn-B, 1770, mwaicn ,Bh Brrtnit having charga cr t.ie he was killed. , '(2) Pharaoh was s ..... oor children -of Massachusetts tltlf. bestowed upon Egyptlon kings. H. W. B. The premlum'on a halt dollae of 1808 la two cent. , A. R. P. When were Paris, Lon don an J, Rome founded, and by 'whom? (2) When does the day be gin? r . - A Paris was the capital , of a to lie tut etrtti board,. $pA rht a -rft are they ksut by the . a Writ tft the commlrihnf r.f etat. m and , oensiin ,155 9at House, Boston. n " d by some, existed 1107 years before tne Dirtnor i;nnst, anu st year. before the founding of Rome. ' It was the capital - of . Trljvbantes 54 B. C. and long previously the. seat or their kins.v , In A, D. 61 it. was known to the Romans as Lundinfum, "town on the lake." Romulus Is universally supposed to have laid the foundations of home on the 20th of April, according to Varro, in the ysar 8981 of the Juuan prioa, 82&1 years after the creation, of the world, 753 Vfars before the birth of Christ, .and In the. fourth year of the Olympiad. In lis original state Rome, was a snall r-afetle on the summit of Mount ra!a- tine. iD Tne civil diy U from mid night to inUnlghl., The astronomical or nav-'lrst r'-iy 1 from noon to noon. The ' Babvlonlans reckoned the day from,unrie to snnrlet tne vmbruina from noon to noon; the" Athenians and Hebrews from pnnsct to sun et. snd the Romans from mMnlTht to n.!d- "hlght. fj, t f .in i i ji.tr if" - .Qui "'; : y- "rut .f Xon. What . Is th' horfffope ' of tieronsi .born September ' 17h and ger-trmer 2"ti? , A. The first chould h fond of mu tic, tiaoDy anj agepanie flijtnowitviri. sybaritic, -ind (rood cr)tlc. The let ter should. hav a hzh temper, d hlty, trony wilt, found of prah'3 t jaKe. s ,1 t ..in nd is f rrt. - jan.r :r. r; . , J imt i -- tf-m; r-ttt of 1 : tC v,ho f t i C 1 thus doth time ;," end ta f.rth, 5 ni't Vrc v ,i s n ! i n ' it f -t f-i : " 1 t"" i v is r t , r i r i i i I them. For we shall have to learn au tha name of our country poor. "And why couldn't we all go Into It and sret nermlsslon to set UP -hn!tmas tree, in a oulet way?" ak- ei the Gardener, wlth . a . gift . for every single one? Are - there very many of them?" and the College Girl naoneti dubiously into tne manger. - "Trust the nlTftrln to KrOW With the , nlan.t advised the Optimist !'If the worst comes to the worst, which I think we may expect, .we an all forego the pleasure of buying things for folks who don't need them and irrt info this sweet charity - business with both feet; 'It promises to" beat anything we've done lately., 1 feel the reflex happiness already. All my worldly goods I do bestow." Ana ne dropped a very thin purse into 1 the, manger. "Let all who are brave enough follow my shining example.'! "If only ne coma ne nepi quiou , Alghed the College Girl, making room for the .Oracle who had not been able to tear himself, away from hia pipe any earlier to-night. Then, talking rsnldlv with eves .and brows and hands and Hps, - she unfolded her heniitlfnt Christmas dan. 1 "Isn't It lovely? And do you" know how many people . are out there and-''-" - ' f . "Inmates of the county home?" In. terrupted the Oracle, fumbling In his pocket for 'a paper wun one nana and -adjusting his glasses with, the other. "Why ye. New that's what I call eomethmg Hire a Christmas! ,1 was a little, ashamed of It. seeing your pretty trash is all so different, but I have had a gooaty suppiy ot pipes and tobacco raid back for some time, ready for the poorhouse people. s Up went two slander brows and tw white hands, "Pipes and' tobacco I " exclaimed the College Girl breathless ly. " "Pipes and and tobacco." ' The Oracle laughed In . his dry. queer way. "Tes, my dear, pipes and tobacco and enuff. Tobacco In bags and In plugs, and' snuff In - many brands. For, you see, lassie, tastes differ, and if you set out to make a fellow creature happy, you must study hi tastes. These folks nna comrort in many things, that would offend, you, and much that you enjoy would te meaningless to them. . Butt ' the gift not to the giver, but to the re cipient. We don't send fame to La brador, "nor furs to Ceylon." . : ' V'Nor coals to New Castls.' added the Optimist with his happiest grin. That's so," nodded tne oracie 'TafTO ST If J"SL A 1 a. i jai w u kE want you to deal with us, therefore, we are naming you especially low prices on the highest grade of liquors. Look over thig 1st and make your selection. Send us remittance for what you want by either Postal or Express Money-Order or Registered Letter, and eoods will be sent you promptly by express the lame day order .is received, in a plain neat package- ' 7 AU Express Charges Prepaid. IX Remember we guarantee our goods under the Pure Food Law, and if they are not satisfactory, return them to us at our expense and your .money will be refunded. Whiskies, Brandy and Gin. Is Jugs euro n ..... ...... Dan River Rye...,.., unyuHH aj..i, Incpactioa stye.. ...... Mlvhanlf Pun Rr ... I. Bumfardnar M t. Ry N.CCom Wftiikay ,. Vs. Com Whiskey, Old M 8 till. 4 11 (4 f I 8 74 y Is Jugs.', hi 11. N.C.Cnrn. vary old... 1 Sf Swaa Gin Ill HolUnd Oin w... 1 II Va, Apl Bmady.;... 3 II Va.Appl Brandy, old. 3 31 Va.Apola BnnQ.akit 4 M N.C. Apple Brandy... 3 II Pascb Brandy, Viarglola J M SIU. II It iii ii i 13 8 71 IS II Bottled Whiskies. Brandy and Gin, Bunks Styf i . ,..fw,.t.88 88 DanRlvw vya. ...... ,.,..,.,....,.... OrayOooae Xy..., Inapaetlon Kva .....,.,... Wontlcatlo Maryland Rye Hiirluplra Purs Rya. ... N,C.Com, veryeld Apple Brandy, eld and mallow....... Paach Hrandy, old and mellow........... Swaa Oin ..,.,...... .... Holland Oln,.,...,.,..(..u...... , Mccarty Wblakay, laUMia laid. Mr,ll 4 rll fits .. Ots. II s: I II ii M 1" " If . IM il ' 1 78 uots. If ii iS - II 18 1418 ."IB : 14 25 their lives are so bare, such a very "Where there's plenty there's no need Ktatlstlcs At United States Railroad. The following 'ftgtfres Just corrtplet- small Game tribe. Ahe Parisll. about an tot&twtoMtewtt nn' theyear 880. Lonclon. it Is im-TOn wm - -'' . iBse.u . , . Tntal locomotives, atoout 60,000. " Total cars, freight an , passenger, about 2.000.000. : unn Tntai nrivate cars, about 112.000 ' Spent in rolling stock during, past ia-ht vears.. approximately, si,&uw, AAA Ann ' Total tracxage ttnaer diock eysiRm, B3.1SS miie.. ' - .. vf rnnitAtl2atlon of railroads, ti 9 non.ooo. ' iCapltallzatlon per track mile, about tiA Ann - Number ' of lMocho.Hst about 425,000. '''" Total revenue .from pawngers. 494.955,233. .V.-,,.. Total revenue irum iitnui,-.ov orwi revenue, $2,319,760,030. (N'pt earnings and Income, 3304, 431.668, , ' i 1 ' - Avers sto length of passenger's Jour ney, 32.74 miles. ,Aversre numbr of tasen.'rs prr trsln, 63. - ' - ' , Number of employe. 1.480.7 1 8. 1 Paid employes, $900,828,238. Averse d.lly , esrnlngs of tx rlovfH. $2.09. Kined: Pawengpri; 418; en'rltivs. 3.S07-'. Ir.Jurtl: Tassengfrs, 11,183; t r.lr.vt-9. 55.524 T,-o hunflred anl w' tircral'.s cornpanlf1"! wor.t I the ypir a-!!hout k!"!riS! a i' ,.rrr r,n titbit '119.462 r . irn',., l .t thy iijurel 2.S33 t:.i -j r. 1.4 V,. T. T. nf f fl'1vlo - iviri Jnw and 'Rlir.rf" in yt sllitalnr fklns fi rirV Bhd w'-if-re- I ---iti a ma!;:-:t far t;."rn. ,'.,' " ,..'X-;,fi lnii-ij f.,r pir-.'r.r M' fof w.tnuf itVijrirtsr purrtoa in plf-'-;.l r'ri' l.'l rr, jri'Sr'". t.. Shmll l.-'VT. I d' l"in w "i rrri - . ' T. T'iT' I f Hftt f r' -. j . wis ft n-hrV ra' ftl?if U'tr Mr I " r 1 " f 1 -.' ? - y-i.: 'e rf I TX.. -VIA It t t ru: , -r r f 1 I v a a 1 1 il .-. I,. I ,n ft t i .. i i l I , j. ' ittle of comfort "would mean so much. Some of these old people are tlind. ome of them are helpless. same of them are wsakmmaea. .au of them are repulsive and unlovely. But I fee that the footprints or tne Chrlstman would leafl us that way. He, too, was one who naa not wnere to lay his head. I feel1 that some ot the beauty of the Christmas .time ehould he carried by us to those who have come wearily down tt a ver sorrowful end. We feed them scan ill v because we must. But we' ought to go and look after them personally.' It la not what we order to be taken 1 in basket) or bundles. . It la what we carry what we ahare. The bread of charity should have no (bitterness 4n Its dryest crust. It is Our Father's bread, given dally ,to. his children. From the hand that would hold It hack comes the flavor of bitterness. To scorn the weakness of thosa who have come to want, to feel no con earn for the man who didn't succnM. Is to be out of harmony with the Friend of the (friendless. "When I watch mothers buying loads of. useless and expensive toys for children who wouia be happier without them, X think of the old peo ple In the country home. If only a little Christmas comfort could be car rled there! i;a.y, chairs,, soft cuh lons, bright pictures, warm - shawl, smooth pillows for ' aching bead. wllppers for tired old feet, lamps that give cheerful light, simple gam and utory'bookB with large letters and gy pictures, work baskets nicely furnish ed, pretty zephys and wools, gloves for trembling old banfl and downy quilts and cy rugs! Toys for those who must alwsys be children. Lint tiiuMo hoxr for the Dina.- ine I5;t -Is too long, But -If the f-trcam t Chrlstmaa riving could be turned li the rl'ht direction, suroly the arrHs would slrg esaln, and our hearts would I'vl the thrill rf the for. .'tthere do you think the M3-r would go? We Khali sir? snd r-riy nd rr.1-:cfl in our ttAuMful churrh we h"!l Hva g;u n! rnaUe n-ri". Tut cut t from aU tJi's In t 1x-Vn poor, p"! I think. It wnnir t i' f.iir he: I U, to t: --1. 1'., -v I .ana Utiiiivr i. in: - t ever Of ' 1 t 1 t ' t r - -r ' t '; - r i I !' : i it i, - of more, Let the gift be suitable and let It b desired." '. , ' ' "Then It's well-, enough that w have decided to go and see what the people are like," said the Country Bride faintly, while the College Girl gazed thoughtfully into the firo un- X In addition to goods shown on above list we will be pleased to quote you prices on all kinds of Wines, . Liquors and Cordials. ' ' . . , ' . IT PAYS TO BUY THE BEST. s , Ther efors send yont orders to ' : L;" f Yf1 ' v'irt ' Of ? v ' 1 Ly VjrMMa 'Va.''iy - V Tt8 C:i ElirtaE HI CH MO r i D, VA. jt i t t i i t t rp HATO'S FINE WHISIOES DISTILLER! EGTADLIGHED 1C07 re i'": they v r worl 1. (jn r. s T". ' t Ml I ' ill t f f t r f f . ( iX Atf goods GUARANTEED PURE and just as represented. If not satisfactory, your money refunded. We prepay aU express charges and make good all losses and breakage. , :' - Shipped in plain packages, . : . Elchr.i;r.d Rye Wfcickey .... . trc;!:t Whits Wcodcn Cera , Zte-X WUia Ccrpcr Cera . . . American Ksi GLi . ; . !.:ybr.d Pc:ch Erandy ; , . . : ,Kcw York Ar:!3 Cr:r.dy - ; ; OzzZa I'dt mickey ; ;.-' i ' ' Privets tcd Cera .v..;. ":. v A, IhtliC's Vir::r.;a r!our.tdi Hyo ; . Ilcrry CI J Kcst:!;y Hys . . . Gc!Jca Cera C'Jrcurll-rJrdnpcrCcrn . . C:Jnvci:.:r.icjr; crCcra . . c:j pi Rpva:A:7 . Cel.. il lj Ccr.Jf A'rtc i Iy3 Galloa ' . 2 Gsllons ' 4 Quarts 8 Quart 5 $4.CD V'$2a35'V$4.:3 .2.00 3.75 , 2.10 AZ .2.2$".w4C:h v -2J5-V,;;4.:3 23 4Z0 2X3 ,4.7; 4X3 73 4.10 .7 'ZZS'-'AZO" 2X0 4.7 2X3 4X3 2X3 4.:. 4X3 7X3 4.10 7.t 3X3 5X3 3.10 C.r , 2X0;- I 4X3" 2X3 .7. 2X3 4X3 .';-'2X3 ;; M 3X3 ; . 5X3 3.13 . , ', gt ' K f i ' 1 " 4X3 . 7X3 4,13 6X3 11X3 " C O-r iS!;:fnj r-;i h r -rt t to r ii r c .vc i. ;.t) in you:; g.x f v i
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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Dec. 22, 1907, edition 1
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