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1 Jl 1 J "' I ! ! -.Si 4,4 .Xa . t rf;rf-.u1 a, . w. , I f I GRAHAM; N. C THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1894. NO; VOL. XX, 4i 7 . aM-tl 1 . - .-1 ' 1' I - i 1 , - I.J'! 3 .'..-' 51 Is -J The Old Friend Ahd the best friend, that never . fails you, is Simmons Liver Keen Jatof, (tha Red Z) that's what you hear at the mention- of 'this xcellenfc . Liver medicine,', and people thould not be persuaded thafc anything else wijl do. - ' , k Iv is the Iving of Liter Medi cines; is better than jiilk, 'and : taken the place of Quinine and .Oaloraeh 'It acts directly on the .Liver; K'idr.eys- and. Bowels ;and givea new life to the whole eyu-.' 6cou!'"jrhiir is .. thb' tfiediciBa .-you want. ' Sold by all Druprgists in Liquid, or in Powder to be taken. lry or made into a tea. -' r HyTiV BRf PAf K1G E-f . Has tho Z fitaiupin ted on viapyjtir..7- , J. ii. y.Eiiart k ca.. f l,(in'i'P' K r ' - PROFESSIONAL CARDS.'. ' Arifrujqrurunjriiv'V"tf'j -"w wiwiww ATTORNEY AT LAW, GRAHAM, -, .. -.A Ma v 17. '08.' ..JT. I. 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I am but taqirlMl an. pan) a.' l cWca. 1 taaaatmana vcar Iraainwat bo ail Mfrmra maa alatttf. VU aaawar all iaqalrlat U auaia U tanhai far rapty.' FAT1ENH T2EE9 BY BSAIU COHFIDEKTiAU flaraina. aaj wt j, a atarata. laaaaaaalaaaa, at Ul HaMaV ' Jaauilanaadraaart4aeaautaalaai:av.. X rp.r,r o cents sm BOTTtE, a M Vl"'.l l""T'f Flit. fca Pate Dus5HT. . . J. KiriiT,'- . 1 J- - .1 W.aa. aaa.. a- U' " I r-aa . b- i ' - m .H i a -V a. A V-. a . .a. - -.i ? . -mHf a , a a - - : . . , f . - a. F a Ii a v i . . , .-v. i , .. a u ta. It a- a f - a. . t .. t a-- T aa. i. !. 4 t a, a. . a- uib. r. . I - : j au- a M ";.aa a ...ii I - al... von iv;r a;)WS I -a V ! ' r l i t . ii. ' . UtM lYrar Blflht TV t-. TlTa world atretcheeont before yon. A Held for yonr muscle and brain J And thnuRh clouds may often float o"e you, - And often tempests and rain, ,j Bo fearless of storms which o'erlnfcs yon-r Push forward through all llkca raw-' ' Good firtrtne will never forsake yoa, j , Ifyou do as near right as yon can.- i ; Remember; the will to do rightly, , .' ' , If.uscd, will tliovll confound j live dally by eoHscIonce', that nigh try ,; : Your sleep may be peaceful and sound, : In the strict pnth ofduty ne'er wavor, Jaot honesty slmpe every plan, . r- -2, i , And lilo will of Paradise savor, r 5 .. . Ji you do as near right as you can. .-.- Though foes' darkest scandal mny sped, And strive with toe sb.rewde.it of tnt i To injure your tame, nttver heed, . " - ' But Justly and honestly act; r " .f -i And ask of tho-Rnler of Heaven - ' To save your fair name as a man - . And all that you ask will be given, . If yon do as near right as you cart. Anonynious. :-"ddi;thewah;' The Story of the Flight of ---..- ' v Blare and Her Rider, la . the, War Days. 1 . Sallle F, Tolcr In Clark's Horse Rovlewv .fr;f r To TDK remluiscent story-teller of the pnat generations who happens to have livfJ on thb wrong' siilf of the bordi-r d'frintf "ibe late unpleasant nesf," thereare tnree disljnct if rioli from whence all time Is reckoned. Bt fo' tlTo wah ' J u'l a too v Ii," ''aifter the surrendali." . I'he cvenft which I am about to rulale ocourred rturiog i ho second peiioJ. "A few mi!eB east of KansRS Cilj", on what' is now Iudependelica l .venoe, , VOM Uncle tommy Thorpe,!, lived on a trpictti average M a 6uri farmer 1s t sort of contented individual. : lie liad not yet become imbued wit!) t'epi'it of prog-ens and th eya to the "main OhuDce" tha' cliaracfenzi'd the crw people from Hie Ea-t. li s IaihI wu rii-b and prodticiire ; hf wniibv stnjila) and eaaiiy urH'i'ied,. - Uiri . Iiuritca mid cattle were sleek itnd ell foil, tnl Lis hog' roamed the wogds end keptthens pelvcsoutbe acorus u(f hanlcberii-rt wltft which l he limber ttliotitded.. , Al icoat rvei jrlliins uvceway f'r,i.tbe needs of tlio family wa growu or pro- tliic.-d on the fjr.n, . , v " Your avernt;e- Missouri furrner In l hoe day, did n t raise hog for the raarkel,' nnd buy tl'Hc.k iu" fcitrn tlie hard pid ; ludureetiM.i meat.k tten'ii now S3 ham.-. The Ug jtiiaOkflioue, its rorif ulostly pttckecrn ith hfown . fldeK, shoulders nnd huifis, smoked to a lorn with hickory chipe, i a thing to b re membereil with epietirenu dnlight.- Qor mands of to day know not'iinff aliout the tinle of real hatn and bi eakdst ba- Fometlme. too, the averago W'ss-iti- ri firmer wan partlul to an article not home produced to forty-rod wtilrkry. ' Ui.cle Tommy uiore than partial; ii was v case ot decided ibfiituatioii. AbV.ut once a woek, regularly he iirt- biixd lo thiit extent that he could never have reached home eft or I he dnj'n hard drinking but for. the pa. lience, - fideli y, end , lntelllginee of Dolly, the j)1d man's fuvoii e riding animal. ' ; v . ; . Dolly's I inslVnct eeraed altncvst akin to risoi. : Wher, TJucle Toemy (tig gered helplewly into the barn where he wasetaN'sd', for be never neglected her even In bl most 'drunken sprees, and wa helped, swaying and lurching, to her back, the faithful creature-, obe dient io no ii responsible pulls ft her bridle si arted BttiH'hi liiatae. gom time, if Uncle Tommy was not too drunk, he buns; on until sbe got there. ; If her rider leaned a ilh peril ous unci riainly too far. toward ilbr aide, Doll; sreu'd shi.t carefully tow ard tnat side. Ftrafgrt on will, a lit tle fat amblids! pace, a Rait best suiWl 10 such a rider, until !;, readied the gat", when a 'whinny brought some one but to let borne and rbler In. . Sometimes, however, Uncle Tommy was t o drunk to bang on all Ibe way, and rolled of) on-the side of the road, where Dolly would stand ao-d. visit. nnleS some pasar by would h-rp h'm u J asais, until the nrusl timeftur going anil thaati rrlui-tanliv act out HVIU,, aa.a- " - ' a without hint. . . Uucle Tommy bad three sobsi. The two eMerones wereii the Coi aVdrrate ' army with Trice ; Ibe yonngestl, who 'wesctthis lime atwut 18 yfr old. ! was totally lli id. i Owe evening about duak lh Mind boy, 'efit.30 Tbor," sat sih b's mother ia lhe widey old-f-hioned ki'chen, waitiiig the return eft ha has bind and father frx town.- It was shoot time Jor the "periodicsi", e the two were filled faiths mien livouabt. Presently tb blind M, hnsw clVer senses wei sasrned becsune of bis ii.irmity, i-turied. - ' , -Tbere' Dl!r. IBthM," and be -..--I. ., iaJ a i, tut M " ' ( 4 Good Dolly, nice afri," be said, softly, Ihen fell for bis fnthcr. .' . . Mnther," fecaDd.- v ' ' , Jim. Thorpe bad followed and ansa . "Yes, Weston, your father has fallen ofT, 01), I hope he is not hurt. What bad we better do ? There, la no one nearer thin a nule that we can ash to go and l iok for him. IVrhnps he may and his way borne after a wliiln, cr orae of the neiRhbors tnsy be passing nnd find him. If you will, stay alone I will go dowit tbe coad ns far aa the bridge, in caee,. ba ahoul l: bs on lli side, at us put ibe mare up first.", v Y Altet Dclly bad beet, stabled Weston wen( back iuto: the. house, while (bit mat her walked quickly down ti e faa.- tlarkenlng road toward tha bridge. . The blind boy sat alane in the kitob en. :. The.ie was a tire on the! hearib, fortho anlumn ni(ih(s ,were growing chiliya. s A solilnty cricked olirpedi ha sb ill music reeming lo make the- still- ,ne Htl'l mora: intense, v But Weston was not lonely, mt was be; nneary about bis futher. 8lnce be coull are member bis fatior'a habits had been the same,. ant. elnce be Could remember' be had Brver seen tha light. A. H. t memory only ling' red with him of the blue sky, tha trees; and flowers, nnd bis mothers- faae. n i When bis older biothtis began to talk of the war, and make preparations t i folio Price, the boy's jcart burned in blm with patriot' ic fire, find for the first time he e proac'ied beavea. But bis mother. eoretly thanked God that one was fpared to lief. I As be sat there in the silence there sounded, without a warn ing, a loud knock.- j' , I 7., .'Who is ii ?" he asked, as ha opened the door, I , v'Pues Tbutna Thorpa Jive, here said a rougb Vnlw, , t. I - . , " -"Yes ; who U it V he asked again. Tbo speaker paid no attention to the iyV qu-Btioti. a " ' 'Where Is he V wns demanded.-, " - Westjn bebilated.' " ' - ".Vnoiait?"" --'r -' Several vuirea burst Into a loud laub, aii'l the fir H voice spoke anin ! : ' Look here, young in.ui, you'ro , are uncommonly .li.qiiisifctve,' and . jroo Wouldn't know uiy namer like'y , If I was to t. II you. - Kowj it will be better for you to say rigt out win-re Thoipe W rf ' ' .! The ralile of arms told Wc tiii' tbot a pa'ty nf Soldb-rs were before bim. ' be anywhere about lbs hotice ?" 'No.-' . ' - ,;, i 'Then where ta he f ; "-Vott bad bet ter ti ll what you know, or perhaps ne wilt find how to make you." !i I "Father has not coiue home from t-jw'n yet."' " 1 ' ' ' Take core how yon lie, by,' ' said the trader, leveling ajgim at Weston V brenei. "'The nrsieh.g ' lad stood without fliochii gj ' : 1 'Why should I tell a lie ? I say be has not come home f om town.'.'":;' ."I-u't that his mare In tbo stalls yond.r?" " ; ' 1 " Yes, but she came home alone. My father drinks t to much eometlmes-r and we think be bss falleu off his horse.' Mother feaagooe to look," A rude laugh greeted this statemen t. 'You young cub, you deserva to he shot for lying." Turn out here, and go ahe ad of us, for we sre going to search for him. I believe he ia not far off, but of coarse you rebels will alt Tie for each other. W rj either 61 your two John pie brothers home lately ? ;: But' you wonld probably lie about that; Come, turn out, I ay, and lead Ibe way. live ly, unless you want to be -pu-nxbed from behind w ltb a bajonet. Will you move stut 11 TH - "I am blind," antwercd Weston, simply. ''Whal f roared tha otTlcer. '-Step iht i tbehouse until wa ligbt a limp and take a look at von. ' Keep him covered, two of you, and the others shsrp look oafrt le." ' ": " Striking a match, be In s' lamp standing on 4b a tiisnlel, though Ibe room was light from fire, and held It close to Weston's unshrinking ryes, "Well, I auess you are," he aeiJ at length ; "and a good thiogr too one less reWl to handle a gun. Bur, blind or oo you go with as on Ibis aeaicb Thompson, lend him, will yoO t - No one csn spring any anibuUou us wblls fce U along. Tkey pwhed the boy roogtly along while tbev made a search of lbs hours from cellar to garret ;' lhn lha gran aries snd outhouses, and lastly tbe barn. ' -, That's a eood mare, there. All socli goods should beconfWated. 1 u s holier on ber, ce of you, n I lesd h, nt as we co back: those two mules, too, lllow does It bpieu tbsl sifters and sudors of-the rebellion hse a stable roll of fire animal, snd Uode 8am g es s brgiii'gr' As thry csme oui vf the alalia Mrs. Tbffpecamanp- .-Weston 1 Oh 1 my hoy ; my poor Wind ky I What sre tjiry Cuiuz nu you ? Y u o ight to le axhamed.'be i . a t, . I., in ariiurr. i ir t"" I't f. J IiU'1, 1 en au sCl e d ho like ti.. . -.. II- U b! laaa allUi. tuia a. w.w. all jou I" she screamed, as the add at who held Weston by the aim dragged him around on the. other side,. ou f his mother's reach.; i . i. : , .. "Xia slow, old lady.-: We re looking for Thomas Thorpe, arid wa krep this fellow till bu'u produced, ;Tborpe js charged with harboring biaon, Henry Th.rpe,.f'f ibe rebel army. Po, tf you want. the b"y bring out the. old man." JiIr.aTborpQ hasn't come home from Ltqwn.yetj nnd neither ti my aoua bays been bouie siuce.tnry lvlt,t, nearly two years ago.",, x- ,. "Yes'in, tbat very , intereting Jnfirr mation baa been given ,bf fure, .Your stories ugree very .well, - But, you see, JFIenry Thorpe has been, seen -, in the neighborhood, andt racked here ; so we'll keep tbo boy uctil he's given tip. Tut hit" on the mare, Thompsoin j we will try what efface' i oight In tbo gdHiit house will have on .' bis torgue,Mi . - 5 ' , 1 "Oh t frny. prsy do riot,"-- pleaded) liiemothorln"Doirtyov see tee boy is blind i Ua is: my i only 'one now, nnd has never been out of lha sound of my vorce a night in his life. Men, hnve you a heart in your bosomY" she cried in despair, as the men,' pay log no attention to- her en' rea ties, lift. ed Wrrtjn-io Dolly's ftck..,' , i 'i'J'Get bsok. you rebel witch," snid the brutal ofllci,T, as he shook the mollii r' clinging hand f am bis arm. . " t ,-- ' In vain was her grief. Half , wild nlth fear, she saw her son led away In the dark n pas. . (She even ran a -Httlo way after tbem, but the dying echoes of the horses' feet on tbe smooth, bard road mocked her anguish. , .,11 er fears were not . unfounded. Deeds' of violence and blood were com mon enough' then; by the- iriegular Irresponsible troops of :.botb sides; Pour old womcu f As she dropped ex hauste1 in a chair before' the fire ' her gray hair fell unnoUc d in damp locks Over. lier fice'T hey are "all gon-," she moAiieil,., weakly,- "ihifus and II. cry htj gn. They will ba killed i I knon they will. And tbeir fulher he ought fo he here, and he is a why. And now my boy, my baby, In gun. Ob J it is a ci u. l war. I, had co hand in mitktng U.i Men quarrel and grow bitier lir polriicn, and wr mi tbers ate to sacrifice bur. children, that the coun try ' mat t b. difjndcd. It, is, cr'uel, cruel J'. i , 1 e '., - T.a," Meantime Wrstnn wns hurried along (otown ami tock-.'d up in . the guard house.. It was early jn the war, and, securtt in the knowledge thai tbatroops el Knna City were safu from attack, tbe rules were' not very trit. One sleepy sentinel kept watch, afit-r mid oltjbt, but inili'ary rrg'ilutious were TBtber slrck at this ttmt. , t Wistoq stoapd in the darkness and shiveredtM blsssusitiva ear - took, uf fright at every new sound' As his oa tir had tbrasl hiia in the door, one oft'iem had saltt'i ? . "Tlx ra, blintiy, you've no gis, but you won't mind' that, , You've no com pany but two men fo drunk t talk, but you are used to that, !f your own story is hntn," N .'.He could bear tha' heavy breathing and muttering of -thcothir two oc cupants of the room as he stood slinnlf fnir, yefaleif, every sense quickened. Obeying a natural impulse ha.ttrelch' ed oat bis bands to feel the place he was In. 'A juare room wth two side Of solid plastered w.i'll. Keeping away from the souud of lha drunken sleep er, he passed : bis ': bands across the third wul! and found a brokeq window, through which the coot air of the au tumn tilgbt came fiediiy on ' bis face Jdst then soms of the saldlera parsed so near blm that be shrank back for a mcrrent." He; I. ard pa say' ; f " 'Pretty good haul to-night from old Seceah twe good mules 'and A Splen did riding mfrP'y. 'V ;' ' :-'! 'Doii'tsefSjiow oliil Ban let them escape so Jong," said another voice, ."f "I thought he hsd oabled every good bene in. Missouri . btfwra now. What d'ye reckon he'll do with tb boy? ''; ;:' ."Oh, he'il keep him for aaajr or twn and let bim go home again. There ia nothing" ia keeping him, eseept. to make him tell what ba knows." .Weston beard tha rattling of chains and tha sound of horses munching grain, and knew the speaker were stabling the aoirasl for the night.' - ; U&J ca'lad . out ooa of ' ihm again, "I thought this bolt was to be fixed to-dsy. How are you going to lock up auy thing with this soitxf lay out?" , -- -'OI,rihej'ra safe enonjh. Nabody steels from Uncfe 8am but Jooole Reb, and be isn't Kmc to rala a lar as Main and ThirYela,, , The boy's hM gave , a boond. If h could maka bis aocapa ' from the room and ft to Do'Ir, Iba (d thful creature wuuld take him home If ba but give ber brr lead. With tbe p-cuiwr putienc of the LlioJ he stoeJ motionleM by the window until all soendsof U abjnt the p'sce sreie bu-be'. At tv.sl ilaoe not ioany ex cept the mi'.itary wra m yt t lo be lute i the slrrfis ai msbt. I), C - aa) ltli darlug thought that hd aU:e V iu..)tL lie wsi.e 1 1 11 la thoiight it must ' be after 2 o'clock. then cautlonvly tried tbo window. ..To Lis surprise nnd delight tber.were- np burs over top the outside, but-he d)t covered a ,noil which, afior.,sime -.effort, he pulled out-, when it was easily ruigiid. Ilardly .believing bis good foe I uua he drew himself through, until 1 a s bod frenibllj g apdr panting on t'te oulsltfe. Pausing a few., moments, to breathe, he slatted ia the direction he thought (be (tables to be.-, lie had net (uken five steps until ha walked off an embinkment twolye feet high. 8iun oed snd bewildered, hp, lay , for: some minutes more dead than, alive,,, When ba had recovered enough te ..feel that no hones wero broken, ho knew , (hot he had walked .over , the, grade and now lay; on Ibe street bi ., After a little he heard lhe,ah!nnylnt aud rnortlng of hoists,, and, jfallylng again, he made directly for the tlliec tion of :bo sounds, , Ii seemed (obe on the opposite sid4 of fis tUetiM for "be reached It easily.' Jle fjuud the, poor but illy secured by., the ..bfokcy -r bolt, and, opening U, rvhiailod softly, in ' tha way he always called Do, Iyv Au : anr swe.lng whinny immediately reRiond QV I'-.was a perilous thing la do, hut, guided only by tha sound,, the blind boy made his way . toward tha mare. Ho crowded between several horses on his way, bus Dot one of. tbem cflerrd to kick him.. Ia knew, her short little ids of recognition when, he had reacbodd he animal ho was looking for "Ob, Dolly, D Ily," he sobbed, . with, his arms about- her neck, "can ae get away, can we ?'' k ,.. v Untying tbo ropo baiter, which ' fas tened ber, he started back toward Ibe door, and, sluoost miraculously thread ing Jiis ,woy, throuah the stalls and bcrscg reached If safely. . .. , , ''Now,, then ftbolly,'!! he breathed, "good girl, dear D lly take me Ifome Again." , And (rusting himself atitire ly to Ibe Intelligence of tho mare be leaped upon her back, v ) , There was a sudden sound of a)sratk h tuti ling of arms, . fjlloweJ by the command : , , . , . - - L"iit "r.-JZ -. f Go, Dolly,'? he, urged, alseplpg tba mare about her neck. ,' , Tbey were tha last words ht ever spoke. As D. lly sprang; out In lbs darkness a ytlley of musketry, follow ed her, two bullets buried themselves in the boy's buck., " " On sped the fait hful.DolIy, but tha clinging fingeig never, relaxed their hold... On out i f . ba, Iowa !UU tbe country was ivaibed. (l0n past the si lent farm bouses, yet still with thai dread harden, lis sightless eyes closed" forever to tl.e darkness of the , world, but open, yes, and filled , will the ra diance of the next, c ', , IV 't f t U . u - : ! ' -Tbe a dim, gray J'g'it of -morning looked in at the kitchen window and saw a woman grown- year- and 'years old) r during ife night j' shivering nil., moauing before the burned but fire A familiar sound ' smote- on her ear, arousing the benommed aousaiuusnesa. It was tbe wbinny, of a horse. ' Hhe tMUred cut (0 the gate and Uublosprd -tbe Angara, stiff with deal h,"lrom the mars' neclr. f- They wer , scarcely' elder lima her aw ,..! the sob as became up a few hours rVer,' had not enougn war Jit n in dis rays; to warm the Iso, the mother, Si d tbe sun who bad been Lliu1. .- a 'p.s J. 1 I 'I 'I I ISsSSSaSSJt I j. .-' The Daafgbtsv NM-MaMled l Ii.' Tbe sreslern North Carolina section of the Richmond A Danville system was built by the Stale, tbe Largest eon- trsct be!i:g awarder! to Colonel Charles Fihrr,, Ths Stata became bankrupt and Colonel Fisher lost tit be had ut l t hUswork, . Ilia- daiij,t-r bra vldy set out to repair the family fortunes by writing stories, and It is lo-the dis astir which oyeMook her father's con traeting opera' lens (bat wa owe Ibe novels and sketches of Southern life which bear Ibe signature of Cbrh-tiao Ueid-New York World. i ',.: - X f Balcra. - . ... I 5Tha Bibte Is at jlrict an'l"c.i.V fwh tonea," said a jmong man to a g-ay haired friend, who wss advisi.g bim lo sludy God's word If be would learn bow lo live. There are plenty of books written now a days (hat sre moral enougfi In ibeir leachinr, and da not bind one down as Ibe Bible." 'Tbe old merchant turned -to his desk and look out two ru er. one ei whleb was al ghily bent. With each of these be luled. a line, end silently hsode-J tbe ruled t;sper to his coinpss- lon. j "Well," siid tbe lad, "what do you mean T" ' "One trials got itmlght and Iro, la It t VVha-c you mark a.it yottr ynlbin I U do no' t ike a rruoked rule. Chtir tiao Worker, . ' ' . m rcn tiik siiooa a- - ia ' WaaillaaaJS, alaluf.. lui'.-ntioa H4 btaUaJt-a. Inlre - - i.Kowa i iboj nrrtrns. ft enraai a-iu-alT. 1 ur a-ia r aatl Cfpvs Tabiitc have come to slay, stiutu TsJ-nuii ; fur a.uir su mK-sw iiljo. Tabuks puiify tLv blaAi. a., 'i, ,3 ..Bir lalk, r i,,, Danville V J Times. J r. a , 1-1 ' 'Iff u-BLted to tike a trip north or sontbr' tot Improyeinent,'' I .certainly wbuld aoi take Ibe.' ocraslon .of my marriage for 1'," ' remarked aJ sfogl'e genlleman. , . ' "Why,,r enquired lit B . ''I should be so taken up with look ing at my wife tbat I cottld ' not see anything else." t . t 1 a-1 f -1 Merchant to a young roan who want d a sifuallon V "What are your pow ers of selfdeniiil t , t ... ' "YounJ man : ''If t want a new suit of clothes 'atd haven't IhVjjnonry, I cimValt (lit I make It.' ' , . -j . "What are'y our powers ol sell cou trolr"'' ' " ' " "I love .'quoi 'bufY from 'prudential fonsonsI don't rfrlnlv it.'.!1 ". ( '''V.,li Mill An" i.,1,1' Ih'aa rr,'or,.r.nr,t- . a WM. MW1 a-IW tHV, (1I VMSI W j "I'd give ybu liie" place." ' ' v ' We rtti fMacussliig tho jubjeo'. of matrimony with' a friend In, our cfUce tbe other day, and in tbo course of our remarks we said, matrimony was iVt Jererolabrs itg'.' ' h ' j now a ere tney," ne enqairea. . The good were very good ; the bad loo sour to gie to' tte pigs ff we told him, anif cited him (o the 2llh chap ter of Jeremiah to sttst tin us, . : ' "I III look It up," be said,' " ' W theu told him we had given the gubslflpee', but not the languagi of the C.ll...a. " ' ' - W&hf-t iJ.''.'') .Tn iJH;i ; Every, eounty needs a flist-c'ass iiwppaDer. The only way to have ii is for people to give it their, support. In tbe past Ii has been diu.cu.lt ta make collections for tbe paper,) It U difficult now.. Many subscriber, waif .for us to go lo see tbem before (bey pay. It does set pay to cullcct subscript tons that way. . If a man sells an at tide for several dollars it may pay bim to go see his customers to make cell c llone, but no maneamee (be subtcri- ocrs of a weekly j per and do justice lo (he paper. -J( ; ,. , Therti i is alio a class of men who will pay f'elr "tore accounts and other bills but fail .to pay . their, subscriptions. Tl-ey sy the amount is smalL and it mukp. no difference to Ibe newspaper. They forget .that (he .editor cannot make a living If these 'small account are not paid, for he has do large ac counts 10 OoJb'Ct. i''i ' 'I v , There are some men wbo . think we. ought .to , send them 1 he paper a bether,tbey pry or not,, .They ihlpk an editor ciin hve oa air, or .rtceiva support . from , party leaders, or, make draws on csropnigQ funds end g'tscp poit from other, sources, All of which is agrent mlatako. Not a dollar- has (he Courier, snef received from such sources since ibe present, msnsgement assumed control... We rely, entirely ti pod the patrooage-of the people for our t upport, and earnestly request that the friends of tbe paper . exerl ll em selves lo extend the usefulness of the paper, by eacoureglt.g their friend's and, ni-lgblK)r lo subscribe and pay for tbe paper In advance. Exchange. A i Am atanaias; lacldeai ' DnnTtlts (Ta.) Times. , ' ; v Bcveral ye its ago Judge' J. D, Black well was trying 10 Impeach the evi dence of a colored 'witness in the may r's coort af Dantllte, sad fi r that pur pose Billy Archer, ft Colored Employee of the Times Was put en the stand, "What is your opinion of tbe veraci ty of (be w llues", who baa just tesli flr? rsld rfudgs Blackwell. ' "s "I don't know what yoa mean, by ibsf, sir," replied Bdly. "Would you believe the w liners on oath ?' i" ' , '" ''""He Is a powetAil liar tff cslh.sli : I don't know What be Is on oath." - We bsve publlabsd this before ; but we think It will beftr publishing again. ,.-aV- a1 aaaaaaaa-aa aa-ar . j sjiriagef taaaaraasav. . , . . Why Is a flxree ibuixlerstorsa like, so onion f . Because it ia peal -f.er peal. Why does so old inahl never plsy (hi t-olln T She doesu'i know how to catch the bow (besu). , v- s, , , ; t What elate of. trsdesmrn snooted best by going ti Ibe wall Paper hangers, ; . ... ' .. -. How shoiil 1 weeping willows be p'sbted 1 Ia llersw - f - ' - ' ' Why is a proud girl like a ronslc box? Sbe Is full of Sir. " - Why U love like a Pcofch1 TlaiJ f Because it Is sll stutl aud ofltn croar- What three tellers gfrafhensme of a famous Komsn General? . C P. O. (8cipio). - - Anns lime of the fl mI, where did Noah keep I he bee T in the Ark- hivre (archivra). - When isdy fjln'a what Ciue shostd you I'lti.g but You mast bring h'r I IWO. What ronsol.iiion h a brxneW p;rl t 8be will be a prefy old one if ahe Iit b-nar pMHy I-. Artliui's Nj tiouit-Mjuazlue, DaWeaas; laaie ena Cirnileiua-a -- -ftlaraf - -. ; . - From, the lotlnhd Neck Pcmocmt. . "The flowers that should, graca a'.i I beautify the garden of the soul nr..) rooted ouf, nnd I he graces' ar.d amcnU ties cf lif are SaOrFiid'ed fjrthe Iji I::.', . i ancfgitteriog vehce.r 'of a fuK-o and empty rooial polish that is put on w ait the palnjt and powdon that Dg!ifyitheii!' .faoesa-DavidlarPuilimaOa-. , Tba Democrat spfaka cf no pSrticu larji.divldual, but leftrs ,j all youn,; people gunerally. , '' " V . ' As to young lat ios, we tear that lb answer Cannot he given that tliey' rea J very wldily; Frm tome observation snd from whalTBthers sajr yrbo dare (of pot thiir thonghfs on ibis Subject Into print, We (ire Inclined to 'believe' that young ladles too often neglect (he ac oomplishmentthat come f om rradlng good books and psptr for the Imagin ed advantage, of wearing glittering jewels and ottixe.tbat is altogether be coming.- , ;,!,?(''; ?:t.r;;:;:MM Jtl duel not take a., caerjiit observei? long fo decide whet ber a, young, jady'a ottentfoft is given most to the thpugbt of wbal Impression she will make a ith her pretty di ou and' graceful carriage and a feW will conned pliras?s of 'society UFsge," or wether she has that derp-sested nobility of ,soul twhlch ' o ffes from'a arwell-trained and weU stored mind.- ' 1 ' Tbe gracefn! carriage And the putty dress are very becoming and not to be couderoned. , The, . m,ore graceful a lady can show berrelf the bolter and the tr.ore lati!y she (Tresses the better j provided, she dees oof pfaeu too high an estimate on those es her bef t ac compliHhraenls. They elicit pleasant remarks and rer.l admiration some times ; but a-womSn may be as grace ful as the swan and dress like a queen alt to little real advantage if a knowl edge of ber-true enpneity reveals tba fuel that she Is ligl.t-he.ided, j .,. Even a beautiful smatfetlng of mnsia canno! save a young lady from disp- pointlng those who (.tbrwi-e would ad- mite her when It is learned that bergec ral intdlectual acoompliebmcnte bare) been neglected. II iweyer much we may f dmiro the glitter and gloss of s lady 'a dress or her graceful, gliding steps, wa admire ber all (he moio if she show by eu versa! ion and othe iia tbat sba has a good slock of what is known n :omroon set s -...",). Ar.d much ot tLii common sense comes from aTcnonl d.e of etberpeoa pie, wblih Is not sir learned by persoi: al.bbservailou, but Is largely learned ny reading and study. ' y!t adm're (be yourg lady who In the home cub uiake berseli helpful to ber, mot ber end tho, household generally ; hut there 1 sjl the more In beci. at ractaud charm if sbe proves to- be - Industrious; Inlets iual,y as wel s oiCcrwbea It Is Iba really intelligent and sensible girl' tlsi the sensible man aifitrejses "wbeti hit goes in search ct a wife. ,It is thaxreal ly intelligent girl that makes the beat and Knost Jastiog.tmpreseloh'oa "si tang ers. vtui f 1"19- jnay, (.aivs, anoj daze for a dy;ut the .joupg wemai -a aav awaaaaaar , aaavr a nr 1 " IUU HaliPa deslraMeimpiW'sioft bn all. whoia she meiti Is tiieone who tliliil.'melbltig; and thinks it iutelligrully asd. ti.inVa ir sensibly.' ' . - -.- .-', .1 r In sbort.'s yotisg I.idy wbo does net put ss mutji of her 11 me as she can to useful reading, la makjoj great, mis take, which ia the fir awsy.fture sbe may-realize It it a regret Ihst wi' aiViarr ha.1,1 fit fiirmm aa.M ' al,.A. . l,t. a-ka. MaVaa ta . . . a 1 ,1 I , , , , " -aa-,awaa aj a V'lCVaa a Ik aft ibe, rosrks.of' premalure age. ;Tha cares snd responsibilities of home lifa ' will, one of these days,1 la I upon' the young women 'whtig lily and" lliouhi lesaty flitter a wlheir time.; Bright youth an J yoting, j iyous lifejt a mo-t opparluue ee-tfon In which to sto-e iba mind wilb knowledge which will ie s gronnd-work on which may he built ta ths future a seal iaoiMa h.ij)plaaS and usefulness tbat can never come Mo one wbo does not make tbe best possibly use of tbe time as it passeav " :; . Yuung ladies cannot do better than to resd books chat are eleratihg and fe read correal, literature in magnziue and pprs that are clean, and high laced le Ibeir eipressioi s.' Even tbe items in ibe local papers easy be read acd remembered to great adt-aoisg. The reading of young men wiii lo considered ia a future ice.:- , ' The OlaralDrnaaakm BHI.' - The oldest dressmaker. bill in tba Wiwld baa been discvrrel on a Chal dean labletyd- i.ig i'800 B. C. It tnt an entry of ''uinety twa. pure vest ments for lie priests." Am rg tin ifems ars "".ten w hite lobes rf the Tern. pic, eijcrrt robee, of the h iavj cf V laily, ten collars cf th 1 l eu.e ..'. b a) lady, ten pair of o!J co!lars,tx w i re roWs, aud tour rc-i t d r..Ur, AU, "two Wliifirry," pubally s sr.'-. f r binding sbi.pt the aa a-t. l.'.ie lha the oil. st account ii I '-sis a on sll-t !i.!irg cv r 110 T. C.-v"e-v Y01 k trin. I, a n l'.T j s - r-- c p o . tt ta 1 . . .....a. a.,-, .. i Ta I ' ' v. (.,' t(l!:-' f-1 4iia ....C4 aal aia( , ,a I.Tjer. . -
The Alamance Gleaner (Graham, N.C.)
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March 8, 1894, edition 1
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