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THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1925.
FOR SALE.
SAMLI (Shanghai Fish)
Frozen by A. J. "A. Otteson's Improvod Patented method which proeorves its original flavour and qualitios. Open tasted always appreciated. Flesh Arm as fresh
To be obtained only from KWỎNG L50NG, Compradoro,
68. Dus Voonx Road 0. Tol:"0., 1281 Sole agent for Ecogkong for The CHINA REPRIGERATING & INVESTMENT COMPANY, LTD.
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from
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
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THE FRENCH STORE JUST VARRIVED 'POULTON & NOEL, LTD'S:
Potted Meat Shewcards, In Glass. Anchovy, Bloater, Salmon, Salmon and Shrimp Smoked Cods, Roe, Chicken and Tongue, Ham, Game, Ham and Tongue, Turkey and Ham 45 cts. P.Glasa.
CHA8. SOUTHWELL & Co., Ltd.
Salted Jordan Almonds. Salted Swt Almonds and Whole Jordan Almonds, Fancy Glass Strawberry Jam. Eng H. M. Orange Marmalade, and Red-Currant Jelly.
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A. B. C.
AUCTION ROOMS, 8B, Duddell Street,
FURNITURE AUCTIONS every TUESDAY and FRIDAY
of
th
L. E. S. HODGE,
Auctioneer
NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
on the 'removal 1st
February 1925, of our Offices to
Ground Floor of 'China
Building (Facing Queen's Theatre) and the opening of an up to date, Showroom
of Bathroom Fittings, Floor ad Wall Tiles, etc.
C. E. WARREN & CO. LTD.
Sanitary Engineers.
Elongkong, 17th January 1925.
Sol
LINGERING COUGHS. Bronchitis leaves à bad cough. does influenza and la grippe; but there Bard, lingering coughs yield easily, to the healing and curative qualities of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy,
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,-
GEN.
AN EXTRAORDINARY
ERAL MEETING of the Club. will be held in the Jockey Club Room, Hongkong Club Annex, on THURSDAY, January 22nd, 1925, at 5.30 p.m. for the purpose. of proposing a resolution to adopt the revised Rules and Regulations and "Rules of Racing as the Rules and Regulations and Rules of Racing of the Club.
A copy of the revised Rules and Regulations and Rules of Racing may be inspected by members at the office of the Secretary upon application.
By Order,
..C. B. BROWN,- Secretary,
Hongkong, 13th January, 1925.
THE HONGKONG LAND IN- VESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LTD,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Mathe- son & Co., Ltd., on TUESDAY, 10th FEBRUARY, 1926, at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1924.
The REGISTER of SHARES
of the Company will be CLOSED from Friday, 23rd January, to Tuesday, 10th February, both
JEWELLERY
JADE &
PRECIOUS STONES
etc.
Also A Fine Selection
OF
Rings, Pendants and Cuff Links
(British mako.) obtainable at
SHERIFF BROTHERS.
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Made to order. ROYAL & CO. No. 1, D'Aguilar Street
WANT
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5)
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Mrs
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and Mr A.. T. Campbell Neckelmza. Mr H. H. Cantillon Er K. N. Neilson Mr R. H. Clark Mef. Niowvanboys Mr J. R. Collins Mr and Mrs "E. Mr Chas. Cottrell Pearman
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Antenor
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Phamton
Beator.
Plandus.
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Fob. 10.-U.8.8.8. West Ivan.
* FROM, JAPAN, AN
Jan. 24.-J.CJL.
25.-N. YE 10.--N.Y÷E.
Feb. 11.-J.O.J.L.
Tjisslak.
Estori.Mara... Nazano Mara, Tileboet
FROM BOMBLY.
Jan. 23.-P. & 0.
24-Y.Y.K. Teb. 21.-P. & 0. Mar. 6.-P. & 0. Apr. 18.-P. & 0,
Sardiola Morioka Ma: 22. Sonden. Sicilia Sardinia.
FROM CILCUTTL
Mr E. Schwosingor Jan. 29: --R, I. Capt. M. Bigoeland Feb. 1.-B. 1. Mr and Mrs W. E.
Sparke
dariod inclusive during ADVERTISEMENTS and Mr R.Mr and Mrs W. Feb. 1
no transfer of shares can
be registered,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
L. S. GREENHILL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 13th January, 1925.
THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 4a, Des Vœux Rond on: THURSDAY, 19th February, 1925, at 12 o'clock, noon, for the purpose of receiving) a Report of the Directors, to
a Statement of gether with Accounts declaring a Dividend and electing Directors
and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Thursday, 6th February, to Thursday, 18th February, 1925, both days' inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary, Hongkong, 14th January 1925.
HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE OF CALLT
Issue of 170,000 Shares of the nominal value of $10 each.
Gond NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
for troublesome night coughs too. For sale everywhere.
Get a Bottle To-Day!
PEPS
for
COUGHS
COLDS& BROWEATS
F.P.
DIRECT
~Drentiunt,"Liskretar of the medicine mocnusta for tig-grant- shen for Throat and theet.
Pope clear the, aİS-DARBAZÁN ÁT miss ahdenone · germa, remove alil soreness. mind Reflaminsation and keegi dangerous-
aaa; chilla and throat trombian at bay. all medicina declarado po
COENTS; Wakefield & for, (China) Zed.
Szechnen Bord, Bhanghai-
that a Call of $2,50 (Dollars two,.
35 WORDS 3 INSEKTIONS, 91. PREPAID.
Every additions? word 4' Cente
for insertions.
WANTED:
WANTED-Good" Stenographer and Typist. English or Amer. can preferred. Box No. 341 c/o
China Mail."
·TO LET.
TO LET.-Three large Rooms, excellently situated for offices on the 3rd Floor of Building facing Ice House Street and St. George's"
Chater Road. For Lerma
and particulars apply to Hongkong and Territorial Estates Limited, "St. George'a" Building.
TO LET-Two Godowns,
"or
shops, in DUDDELL STREET For Particulars apply toc-H. Rut- tonjes & Son, 16, Queen's Road.
TO LET-One larze Office, suitable
for 2 Shipping Company, Architect's Office, or Insurance Com pany. Apply to Holyoak, Massey &Co., Ltd., Queen's Building.
CHAINED TO "PILLAR.
INSANE WOMAN LEFT TO STARVE.
A remarkable story was related
cents fifty) per share has been made at the Shanghai Mixed Court on each of the One hundred and garding a woman who had been seventy thousand $2.50 paid up shares of this Company, and that chained to a pillar because she was such Call will be payable to the insane and for ten days had been Company's Bankers, the Hongkong left manacled in this way in an & Shanghai Banking Corporation, empty house, dependent on the Hongkong, on MONDAY, the Second neighbours for her food. day of March, 1925
Chief Inspector Sinclair brought
·
TRUST CO., LTD.
F. C. BARRY,
Acting Secretary,
Hongkong, 19th January, 1925.
Fischer
Mr L. Fischer
Vander Stren Mr. H. P. Stricker
Mr G. D. Fetborr H. F. Sammers Dr & Mrs F. Frank Mr P. D. Autherland R.Mr J.E. Thompson Mr and Mrs: LA
Tobins
Dr. Douglas
Gawlor
Mr H. Gehson
Mr F. 8. Gibbina
Dr R. E Gill.
Mr L. M. Gil)
Mr M. 4. Tarner.
Kra. Tatnodilum
Mr O'P. Vetter
Mrs. Ronald Gordon Mr R. A Wadoson
Me ad Mrs,
Goold
Mr and Mrs'
Grabmad
Mc H. Gregory Capt T, P. Hall Miss. Hamilton Mr H. Hancock
J.Mr J. T Ward:
Mr Mrs J. S...Watkin
MIE RH. Whittall
Mra Alice do Weene Mr. W. Wenner Mr J. Wilson
1.
Mra N G. Warcaster Mr and Mrs H. A. Mr J F. Wright
Bazatbal
節
Mrs M.
ZIPUÇOT BAY HOTEL,
Mr & Mr Bonnor-Mr., and
440 19 Mr & Mr. J. Behar Me & tirs A., Land
and child
Mr & Ms O'dell Mr. and Mea A- and childron
Brosted
Mr and Mrs J, N. 19 Park
and Mis Carleton
Dr. Danelen.
Mr. B. Shank Sir & Lady Albarty Mir so Mrs T.. Spicor
b. Fawla & children Mis B. Spicor
fr W. L. Franklin Miss U Bpicer Mr. Mrs F. M Mr Stagnett
Cawford, child andMe and Mrs Vandor
ourse
Steen
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COMPANY
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LEADING
ALL
COMPETITORS
TELEPHONE Kowloon 32
or
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for GENUINE
DRY
CLEANING
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60D, PRAYA EAST (WANCH) TEA SETS, 42 PIECES. COFFEE SETS, 12 PIECES,
Inspection Cordially Invited,
Tilawa.
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FROM
JAYA.
MARK TWAIN'S
jiliwong. Tjilatjap.
Tjisondari.
Plancius.
*.--3.0.J.L Apr. 7.0JL.
FROM
Feb. 1-A.OL.
10.-U.S.8.3. Mar. 3.-0.P.8. 17.-O. P.3, Apr. 1.-O.P.S.
MANILA.
Prov. Jackson West Ivan " Empress of Asia. Empress of Canada. Funpress of Russia. Empress of A'lis. Empress of Asis Empress of Canada. Empress of Russia. Ramprens of Aʼlia.. OLBU AND ZAMBOANGA.
10.-C.P.S. 98-0.P.3. May 12.-O.P.S. 28.-Q.P.8.
Jans 3-0.P.8.
Feb, 10.-,8,8,B,
West Ivan.
POTATO
SHOCKED KAISER AT "PRIVATE FEED:"
From $16,00 From $7.00
SWAYING TOWERS.
SKELETON OF SUPER WIRELESS STATION.
A visit to the great wireless station outside Rugby these days:
The "Daily News" has published further extracts from the remark able autobiography of Mark Twain.
Mark Twain relates that in 1891 15 like happening, upon a Martian Kaiser Wilhebu II. commanded landscape, except that perhaps his presence at a private feed.they have not such mud in Mars,
A potato appeared on the table
so wonderfully cooked that when and the Martian P.O: officials may he saw it it surprised me out of be less coy. It is the eight gigantic niy discretion and made me comn-masts, shooting 820 ft. high, cach FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE mit the unforgivable sin, before of thern like an attenuated Eiffel could get a pip on my discretion Tower, that give the extraterrestrial again that is to say. I made w
Fb. 6.-B. 1.
17.-N.Y.K 99.-B. &'S, Ma. 6.-E.. 17.-N.I.K. Apr. 3.-Ē & A. May 8.-B. I. FROM BEATTLE, Jan. 25.-A.O.L.
$5,-C.P.S
| Fa", 11.—N‚Y,K.
15. B. F.
17.-1.0.2. 16.-0.S.
Mar. 1A,UL, 8.-N.Y.K. 4.-B. F. 11.-O.P.8.
·13.-1.0. L. 25. C.P.S. 195 --A.NL.
"29.-N.Y.K.
Mr and Mrs J. CL, Vol. & Mrs Ste-Apr. 1.-B. T
Dǝklog Dara
phon
Mr and Mrs I. H.M: 1. Walk
toare & diugh arMr and dra-JË F Mr and Mrs P.M. Wright
Hodgson
PRAK HOTEL.
January 18.
Dr J..W. Anderson Mr & Mrs A. Lane Mr A. Arthur Mr and Mrs S. H. Mfr & Ure ToArthur Langston Miss E. R. Baily Mr K. Larsen
6.-4.0.1 91.-C.P.8. £1.—P, F. -
May 5.-O.P.8.
18.-B. F. 19.-0.P.3.
Jung 10.-B. F
Tands.
Mihims Maru
Taiyuan. Aralara.
Tango Mara St. Albans., Tanda
YANCOUVER, ETC.
Pres. Jackson, Empress of A'lio, Yokohama Maro Protesilons. Pers. McKinley. Empress of Ania. Pres. Jefferson. Клет Магд Achilles. Empress of Canada, Pro. Grant.. Ero press of Russis. Pren, Madison. Tyn Mara .Philcrtotos,
Prus. Jackson
mpress t Asia. Talthyblas Empress of Canada
"
Tvariados.
"
Empress of Russia.
Achilles.
FROM NEW YORK.
Mar. 2.-D.8.L Pres. Adams
FROM SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES. Jan. 30.0.8.8.8, " West Prospect. Feb. 13.-U.9.8.8. Werd Chookka.
FROM SAN FRANCISCO, Pre: Haves FROM EUROPEAN PORTS. Jan. 25.-B. L. Bensyon.
Rheinland.
Mrand Mrs L. C. F.Mr and dri G. D. Feb. 2.-D.S.L
Bellamy
Loys
Mr W. Bannst Mis Leys
•
Me W. H. Bourne Major A... Little Mr M. J. Breed johns Col. & Mrs O.RacaollMJ. D L'ord
Mr L. M. S. Lloyd Brown Miss P. W. Brown Mr W. H. Look
r 8. D. Carothers Mr and Mrs W. Me B, H. Oleland Mc D. C. Login Mrs J. C. Carpenter Logan.
is M. Cooper
M. and Mrs T, A Vra IH, Dormack Martin " Mr and Mrs W. A.Mes J. MoAlush
Mr R. McGregor Mr and Mrs J. D.Mr E E. Mimmast
Col. R. A. Dob. Munten
Cornell
Danty
ala
Mr and Mrs.
Darcan
Mr E. d. Dunes
Mr and Mrs F. W.
Miss M. W. News- j J. holing
Mr W. Ogden Mr F. E. Ollerton Mr A. E. Pean Major and Mrs F, H.
Phillipe Met
A.Mr and Mrs
Remington
16.- H.A. L. 27.-N.T.K. Feb, 10.-J.C.JL.
10.-N.Y.K. 24.N.Y.K. Mar. 10.5,0.J L.
10.-N.Y.E.
Kitsno Maru. Gomme
Haruna Mart.
Kamo Mara Onstkerk.
Kateri Mare
FROM MARAEILLES.
Jan. 1.-M. M. Feb. 2.-M. M.
7.-N.Y.K. 16.-M. M. Mar. 2-M. M
16.-M. M.
Chantilly,
Forthos. Lima Maru. Angkor.
Fontaineblesa
Angora,
FROM NORFÓLK..
Feb. 15.-B. F.
Persons.
FROM LONDON.
Kashmir. Pembrokeshire.
Jan: 23.-P. ¿O. R. Feb. 8.-P. 20.
18.-G. L
For the HONGKONG REALTY AND the case into court and told Mr. Me, Dye
Martin, British Assessor, and ei Samara Elis Magistrate Kwan how he found Mr and Mrs W.
Miss Kilia her. The Inspector asked for a Enstoog warrant for the husband's arrest. | Mad Förbes He said on December 27 detectives. Misa M. Forbes visited 453 Chungking Road in Miss G. Fothergill Mr & Mrs LG Sookt
Mr B. J. We Foster Bandera connection with an electric current Mr and Mrs F. F.Mr.R. P. Shaw fraud but the man was found to Pranklia
Mr R. H. Skolton
NOTICE
STORAGE space on Marine Lots with Godowns and Chinese House to Let trom 31st December. W.S BAILEY & CO, LTD.,
Kowloon Bay, "Hongkong, November 3, 1924.
Me A. Ritche
L-Col. & Mrs Ọ.
have absconded. A search of the Lt. E C. Fredrick and Mr. T. F. house was made and in one of the Mr. and Mrs W. D. White Smith rooms was found his wife, chained Goodfollow! Mr & Miss G. to a pillar. She appeared to be Mr and Mrs J. M. Stabbings mentally unbalanced and orders Mr and Mica Gloo. W. 8sardoo
Gordon
Mrand Mr. F. La were given for her to be released.
Grey
Mr O. P. Hadoo As the husband could not be and Mrs B, A.Mr X... Teranc found, Inspector Sinclair said he Halo
Mrs J. 8: Thomson paid another visit to the house and Miss M. B. Hal Mr&MO.Thwaites found all the other people had Mr and Mrs Miss Thwaites
Mr A. W. Tiekia gone, leaving the woman still Mr J. B. Rawkst, LLC, and Mrs H. chained to the pillar. Lengths of Mr and Mrs W. J. Trevelyan For the information of visitors chain had been placed around her Hawker " Lady EXC. Turnge. the following list of some of the throat and body, and fastened Lt-Domar. O. F.Mr. M. Viso highest points on the Island and round an up-right stanchion, sad s E. Howall
Capt. B. F. Walker Mainland is published :---
she had been chained in such Mer 0. 5. JenkinsMiss O. Willmott Capt. A. E. Wait way that ske could only Mr G.6. Hagh Jones Mr and Mrs F. D. crouch at the bottom of the We W. A. Jordan - Wood pillar.
HONGKONG HEIGHTS.
Hancock
Bole
When he saw her ahe MG Kannady Mr G.D. Worall was conscious, but could hardly Mr M. Key * Mr G Men G. Yates speak. He found that she had Mr and Mrs E
been there since the date of his
ĮBLAND.
Signal Station Mt. Parker Mountain Lodgi
The Byxio
Feet 1774 s
*1798*** 1725 Peak Hotel
1805 Taikoo Sanatorium 1000 Mt. Davis M Bowen Rd falterbeds) 29742
MADLAND:
last vialt, ten days ago, and had
-Kowloon Fesk
8124 1971
197, L.
19-0
Melwa. Gleniffe:. Glenegle.
Kabgar.
Mantra
Glenshane. Karmala. Macedonia, Nagoya Marca
Malwa Kashmir Mantas
Kalgan.
· 90.—E ≈ 0. Mar 6--P. 0.
10.-G. Z 1)--P.&O. Apr, 1-140.
80.-P. & U), May 14P.&O. 18.-P. & D. June 11-P. & 0. 21.-P.&O.
FROM LIVERPOON.
Earypylas. Khosas, Patrocitis.
Jan, 29.-B. F. Feb. 2-B, F. 1.-B. F. 7-N,Y,& 10.-B. F. IL.B. F
Lima Mara, Dardants. Astyalar.
FROM. HAMBURG.
| Jan. 20.—H.A. L Feb. 1.-N. L.
I-NY.K 10.-1.0.3.I -Max-L-B.-L.
10-4.0.J.L
May MN. LA
je Juno Elk, L..
been fed by neighbours who got to TRY THIS FOR YOUR COUGH. Jely 19. L know of her plight but had not released her, restora
The Court ordered the woman to be sent to Sinza Refuge and 10 sued the necessary warrant for the husband's ziTest.
Rheinland Palda. Dakar Märt. Gomma.
Ositkerk. Eastbruscker.
1.
...Cohlear,
Anbalt
BENZFROM COPENHAGEN, A nervous backing cough cannot be eared by, siglass of water, but it wil Pol' 1k-E. A disappe under the healing and south. 14, 2 ing affect" of: Chamberlainal: Cough ASS Remedy. Every bier is friend. INTERA for sale everywhere
joyful exclamation of welcome effect..
over the potato, addressing my The Rugby station is still a long remark to the Emperor at my side way from completion. There are. without waiting for bim take the four more masts to be erected. first innings.
before this wireless pulse of the I think he honestly tried to Empire can begin to encircle the pretend that he was not shocked globe with commercial intelligence. and outraged, but he plainly was; The power-house and other build- and so were the other half-dozen ings still stand roofless, and the grandees who were present. They great spaces between the maste were all petrified, and nobody could are as yet unspanned. haves said a word if he had triedi
25
BELA MELTS THE ICE.
.as
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Communication with America will be child's play." a correspon- The glastly silence endured for dent of a home paper was told
'once the station is operating. much a half a minute. To put it popularly, one night say would lave, lasted until now, of that we shall have a power capable course, if the Emperor hudn't broken it himself for no one else
of sending out messages there would have ventured i
that they come back to after a sort of boomerang trip "It was at half-past six in the round half the earth. But Rugby evening, and the frost did not get is to be a commercial station, out of the atmosphere entirely, until close upon midnight, when it did and we are not going in for any
'stunting on finally inelt away or wash away purpose is to achieve continous these lines. Its [ under generöu? floods of beer."
Mark Twain was roused to a from England to the Cape or to service along the Imperial chain white heat of unger by the killing Melbourne."
of six hundred Morgs by American
Look through a telescope, as I soldiers in the Philippine Islands did to-day, at the dizzy top of one in 1906.
of the masts, and you will see it With six hundred engaged on swaying from side to side, in ench side, we lost 15 men killed the wind. outright and we hid thirty-two wounded....
bered
women
"We allow for an 8-foot sway." The enemy num-I was told, "anyone up there just six hundred-including now would probably be jerked off and children--and we like a stone from a catapult. Bot abolished them asterly leaving, not there's been no accident so far." even a baby alive to cry for its dead
mother.
!!
This is incomparably the great
est victory that was ever achieved ing his grown daughter past cau- by the Christian soldiers of the tious male citizens with a heavy United States,"
rope in his hand.... My mother
Président Roosevelt sent a spread her door wide to the refugce. forinal message of congrutulation and then, instead of 'closing and to the commanding officer. His locking it after her, stood in it and whole. utterance is merely a con- stretched her arms across it, bar- [vention, comments Mark Twain.ring the way.
"Not a word of what he said enne "The out of his heitt. He knew per-threatened fectly well that to pen six hundred rupe: helpless and weaponless.savages in inch
man
lier with
swore, cursed, Itis 'but Rhe did · nož CI Bhow
any sign of a licle like mats in a trap and mas fear; she only stood straight and sacre them in detail during a fine, and lashed him, sharned in, stretch of a day and a half from a devided hing, defied him in tones safe position on the heights above not audible to the middle of the was brilliant feat of armis, and street, but andible to the man's would not have been a brilliant feat conscience and dormant manhood; of anns even if Christian America,and he asked her pardon and gave represented by its salaried soldiers, her his rope and said with a mo had shot them down with Bible and great and blasphemous oath that Golden Rules instead of bullets."
she Of one of his schoolmates he ever saw....
was the bravest woman ba writes that in the summer-time (when he wore no shoes) he was a Twichell, the famous American He tells a good story of Joe hitterness to us. He was an envy pastor, "One Saturday night bơ for he could double back on his big noticed a bottle on his wife's dress- toe and let it fly, and you could bearing bureau. He thought the labet it snap 30 yards. There was not and Hair Restorer," and he took another boy in the school that could it in his room and gave his head a approach this feat. He lud not i rival as regards a physical distinct. Next morning, when he good drenclung and sousing with tion-except in Theodore Eddy got up, his head was a bright who could work his ears like horse."
green. He sent round everywhere ind couldn't get a substitute preach er-so-he-bad- to go to his churchí His mother, who lived to nearly hiresalf and preach. 90, was the original of Aunt Polly parity of the sermon in Tom Sawyer he was harmonise with the gaiety capable with her tongue to the laat head and the peop
especially, when ʼn meanness or through it with chand in injustice roused her spirit stated in their mout
She was slender and small body, but indomitable in spirit.
One day in our village I saw vicions: devil of a Corsican, and common terror in the town, chae
"AUNT POLLY.
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to try to keep down then joy. And Twichell told me: ever un recenti absorbed in from beginnt