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i Wr a- LEAD MINES. Abbe Benedictine Smith, who was well THE PRESS (NEWYOttK) IFOiR, 1893, Herbert Spencer J8 seriously ill in London, i Nickel ore haa been, discovered near Keokuk, la. James W. Lynn, an Easton, lawyer, has become insane. There are 8,500 enlisted men in the Pennsylvania National Guard.

Herr von Suppe, the well known com' poser, is dangerously ill in Vienna. It is no longer thought probable that Jerry Simpson can enter tb U. S. Senate. Gabriel de Rosa, the fratricide, now in the Maine State prison, has become insane.

Joe Goddard defeated Peter Maher at the Coney Island Athletic chub in three rounds. William Foell, 50 years old, a German carver, committed suicide in New York Thursday. Another bridge jumper made the leap successfully from the Brooklyn Bridge Thursday. When the water was drawn from the canal at Rexfurd Flats, N.Y., the body of a respectably dressed man was found. Seven Italian laborers were injured, one Dr.

Werner Siemens, the celebrated scientist, is dead at Berlin. Fred Marsh, a notorious counterfeiter, bas been arrested at Milwankea The Hazleton Tripod Boiler Co. of Chisago has assigned. Assets 50,000. It is asserted that firebugs are responsible for Cranford's (N.

JIOO.OOO blaze. Temperance Orator Francis Murphy will try to reclaim Pittsburg's fallen pomea. Dodd's oiL glue and guano plant at Gloucester, was burned Thursday. Loss, 1 73, 000. The steamer Hellopes, from Mobile, is in port at St.

Michael's, with her cargo of cotton on fire. It is proposed to have an inaugural ball when Governor-elect Lewelling of Kansas is placed in office. Application for authority to organize a national bank has been filed by the First National bank of Harrison, N. J. State Treasurer Morrison has paid out to the contractors who supplied Philadelphia with election booths.

Harry Hod son has been sentenced to four years' imprisonment at Kvansville, for the murder of his father. James Murphy has been convicted of murder in the second degree for shooting Philip J. Daws at Seattle, on July 28th. Greenville, is in the throes of a financial panic. One big failure is reported, with liabilities of half a million dollars.

Twenty-one cities in Massachusetts held municipal elections Tuesday and voted upon the question of licensing the sale of liquor. Fiva men were badly scalded with boiling bi er at C. Bauerlcin and bre wery, Millviile, Pa The valve of a hop jack gave way. The girls employed at the art tile factory at Beaver Falls, have gone on strike, and the factory is idle in con 1 Has tL larger DaUr Circulation than any otm DAILY. SUNDAY.

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Ii Street, New York. tnown la America, ia dead in Eome. Mrs. Sarah Wheeler celebrated her 103d birthday at her home, in Philadelphia, Saturday. Three-quarters of the business and residence portion of Plaquemine, is in ashes.

Loss heavy, New York's Health officer has seized the cargo of rags of the steamship City of Alabama from Bremen. South Dakota, Northern Nebraska and Western Iowa are suffering from a scarcity of coal due to the recent blizzard. Directors of the New York, New Haven Hartford railroad have decided to increase the capital stock (15,000,000. Two boys Ralph Haynes, and Sidney drowned while skating on Crawford's pond, at Watertown, Mass. railroad and the locomotive engineers.

-The Grand Trunk Railway's property at Rockland, has been attached for $325,000 supposed to be for the State tax. 1 -Application for authority to organize a National bank has been filed by "The i Clearfield National Bank," Clearfield, Pa. Archbishop Katzer of Milwaukee does not agree with MonsigAor Satolli's in- dorsement of the Fairbault School System. Morris F. Tyler, a leading lawyer of New Haven, has been elected Professor of Jurisprudence in the Yale Law School.

Michigan's wheat condition is reported as 80 per cent, against 93 per cent, in 1801. Light crop of corn reported in all parts of the State. Koblinski Gatzort, one of the largest and best established wholesale jewelry houses in Chicago, have made an assignment. Mexico has granted concessions to G. L.

Loope of Chicago for the establish- Tiient of two or more in that coimtrv. dynamite factories A 14-year-old boy prisoner in Williams-port, jail gave the Saturday night and prevented two desperate prisoners from escaping. The heirs of Albert Guntrup, who was killed in the Ravenna, N. disaster, July 1891, have settled with the Erie company for Prof J. T.

Rothrock has retired from the -Chair of Botany in the University of Pennsylvania, to become State Lecture! of the Forestry Association. Jacob Coles' livery stable at Wilkes-barre, with all its oontents including 21 head of horses, was destroyed by fire yesterday. Loss $13,000. Alfred D. Miller founder and editor of the South Bond, Daily Tribune is dead.

He was one of the most prominent journalists of the State. While playing with a Flobert rifle, George Davis, a 14-year old boy, shot and killed a companion named Thomas McKeon, aged 10, at Belmont, Mass. Samuel H. Crane, proprietor of the Elliot House in New Haven, is dead. He was well-known in hotel and theatrical circles all over the country.

The passenger steamer General struck upon Swallow Rock in the Athens char.tyd opposite Hudson, N. Thursday evening and narrowly escaped a frightful accident. Grand Chapter of Texas Masons refuses to come under jurisdiction of the Grand Chapter of the United States. The only independent State Grand Chapter is Rhode Island. A mortgage of $15,000,000 to Adrian Iselin, and George G.

Haven of New Y'ork, has by the Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad company of Chicago. Smallpox is on the increase in Brooklyn, N. and causes much alarm. Since Oct.l one hundred and thirteen cases have been reported, twenty-seven of which proved fatal. The Des Moines and Liverpool Packing Company at Des Moines, admit that there is a shortage of $20,000 in the accounts of Edgar Lewis, the missing bookkeeper.

Charles E. Whitehead, son of ex-Judge Henry M. Whitehead, committed suicide by shooting himself on Thursday afternoon in a secluded part of the woods near Stapleton, S. I. A freight train ran over aitruTe near and as a result the entire train was wrecked and four cars hurled through a bridge into the river forty feet below.

Homestead, has issued an appeal to the cout.try to succor its starving. Nearly 1,00) persons, embraced in 218 families, are destitute and in immediate need of food, fire and clothing. Returns to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, show that the beet sugar factories have closed up for the season. An increased production this year over last year of more than 100 per cent, is shown. Serious allegations of fraud are made against the Powerville Felt Roofing com pany, limited, and its officers a bill attaching creditors filed in Chicago, by Frank P.

Judsou and the Bankers' National Bank. The case against Rev. Levi Bird of Auburn, N. for libelling the Aldermen of that city came to nn end by bin lawyer making for him an abject apology, in which he intimated that Mr. Bird's mind was diseased.

Brakeman Frank Gorman, who vised the wreck on the New York nnd New England road on Saturday near Provi dence, R. has been let oil with a dis missal. Gorman's excuse was that he was sleepy from overwork. A railroader phenomenal luck at cards and a fight over a woman precipi tated a riot Wenatchee, near Spokane Falls, Thursday night, between railroad ers and Italians. No one was killed, but nearly fifty men were -shot and stabbed, more or less severely.

It is now thought Boston that a formal complaint will be received from the olllcials of New York regarding t.ha indiscriminate "dumping" of nauners in that city by Massachusetts authorities. It is well known there that the practice has carried on for years and that New York is not the only State that has had its population increased by Massachusetts. Tho latest sensation In the Panama Canal scandal at Paris comes in the Kbapoof the announcement that as a result of tho autopsy on the body of Baron do Reinach Dr.Brouardel unofficially states that the Barou either committed suicide or was murdered by poion. On the heels of this statement came the reiterated announcement that M. Bourgeois, Minister of Justice, will have all the Directors of the Panama Canal Company put under arrest.

th Metal With Wbtoh Doxe An IJuad, It is often said that tea chest lined with tinfoil, bat jut as there is no lead in a lead pencil so'there is no tin in this tinfoil The thin lining consists of lead, and is sail to be the purest lead that can be found. Among the countless nnderelopej resources ot the Celestial Empire is a supply of leal which would yield millions annually if properly worked, and from this inexhaustible supply the Chinese take what they need for making linings for the tea chests. Lead isjmeltedin small vessels and poured in while hot. Before it has time to cool it is pressed Into a sort of mould, aud when enough squares have been produced they are soldered together, and the sheet a The toP of is on and r11 poMibilifcr.af the tea losing "trength on the voyage is at an end. The l1 Soider use is Ulle that the lmLaS of an empty chest is worth more than the chest itself, and is ia reat demand for making the uesb qiy somer.

now tne smootn, tin-like appearance can be produced without the aid of polishing or other machinery would be a mystery, were it not for the fact that the native Chinaman is even more industrious and ingenious when at home than when he has spent a few years in this country and begun tc entertain hopes of decent pay and reasou-blehours. C'wiq'imts of Moci ru Science, Surely I have established my thesis that dirt is only inatteria a wrong place. Chemistry, like a thrifty housewife, economizas every scrap. The horse-shoe nails dropped iu the streets are carefully collected, anl reappear as swords and guns. The main ingredient of the ink with which I now write was probably once the broken hoop of au old beer barrel.

The chipping of the traveling tinker are mixed with tha parings of horses' hoofs and the worst kind of woollen rag, and these are worked up into an exquisite blue dye, which graces the dress of courtly dames. The dregs of port wine, carefully decanted by. the toper, are taken in the morning as a seidlitz powder, to remove the effect of tha debauch. The offal of the streets and the wasting of coal gas reappear, carefully preserved in the lady's uelliiig bottle, or are used by her to flavor blaac mmgjs for her friends. All this tnrift of material is au imitation of tha economy of nature, whicbjpliows no waste.

Everything has its destine 1 piaca in the process of the universe, in which there is not a blade of grass or even a microba too much, if we possessed the knowledge to apply them to their fitting purposes. Lyon Playfair "North American Review." Baby Ituth. As no picture has been made of little Ruth Cleveland, a lady in Richmond', who has received the following inscription, thinks that the editor wo aid like to publish it: "Baby Ruth is a very winsome, bright child, always a bright smile upon bei happy fae, and her eyes ara very beautiful. Her complexion is simply perfect, dazzling in its whiteness, and iierciicsjlt 'like lilies dipped in To whiten and also softeu the hands: Three drams of champhor gum, three drams of beeswax, three drams of spermaceti, two ounces olive oil. Place in a cup set in boiling water.

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i si KEWS OFTIIE WEEK. Brief Becord of Iaiportsnt Erents During tlie Fast Seven Day. John Eobinson, of Cincinnati, is to Bell Ms circus and retire. Two companies of the Fourth Regiment, If. G.

will erect a big armory at Allen-town, Pa, The government of Switzerland has ratified the treaty recently negotiated with France. Mahanoy City, people will vote on December 20 to adopt or reject water works to cost $8,000. The lawyers who secured Mrs. Florence Blythe-Hinckley an inheritance of will divide $1,000,000. The Mediterranean moth has appeared in the flour mills of California, causing a loss of thousands of dollars.

The Georgia militia may disband because the Legislature refuses an appropriation for an encampment. Dr. Philo R. Hoy, one of the best known physicians of Wisconsin, died suddenly at Eacine, Thursday, aged 76 years. JohnF.

Calligan, a miner in the mine at Loanaconing, ML, was killed Thursday by a fall of breast coal. It cost William E. Russell nothing to he re-elected to the Governorship of Massachusetts, according to his affidavit. Mayor J. B.

Atchison, of Toledo, 111., has lied from the city, liting chargrd with forging notes, amounting to White Caps are dri i ng the negroes from plantations owned by Hebrews in Amite, Lincoln and Franklin counties, La. Col. John Ryan, who fought with Sam Houston for Texas' independence, died a pauper in the City Hospital at Kansas City. It is now thought that no effort will be made by the Democrats iu Congress to get Kew Mexico and Arizona in as States this session. Charged with embezzling $900, Treasurer Koonrad, of the Pittsburg branch of the Catholic Mutual lieiiclit Association, is in jail.

Frank Kermr committed suicide hi the Berks county, jail by hanging himself. He was serving a 12-year sentence for the murder of his wife. The strike in the Maring-IIart wlr.d'iw glass house at Muncie, whereby .1500 employes were affected, has been adjusted, and the men have returned to work. "Dr." Hale, a quack doctor from Philadelphia, was sentenced to IB months' imprisonment in London for obtaining money from patients under false pretenses. A $10,000 fire, occurred iu the stable of A.

L. Tiplin at Newark, N. Thursday. The live stock was all saved, but. the building and contents were destroyed.

Seventy-four convicts in the Penitentiary at Chester, 111., refused to do some extra work Thursday, and it became necessary to place them in solitary confinement. i Near Brenham, 1G persons were hurt, one fatally, in Tuesday's cyeluiie. Near Denison, a cattleman named Wismer was killed by a stroke of lightning. The Secretary of War states that a balance of $3,732 is still due the State of Pennsylvania for moneys expended by that State for the use of the United States in 18G4." Volney E. Cushing, of Ilnngor, Prohibition candidate for Governor of Maine in 1898, left Clark's tavern in Boston last Tuesday, since which time he has not been peon.

Hon. Rut herford B. Hayes was re-elect ed president of the National Prison Association and Rev. John L. Milligan of Alle.

gheny, was chosen secretary, at Baltimore, Md. While Jacob Stout and Jonathan Roland were helping to erect a boiler at the Diamond steel werks, Reading, it fell. Stout was killed, and Poland was fatally injured. Pension payments by the Treasury De-Dartment continue to increase, and so far this month have exceeded the aggregate receipts from internal, revenue by more than $1,250,000. At Biddef ord, Me.

Michael Hocter, aged 16, was fatally shot by a younger sister, who playfully pointed a rifle that she thought was not loaded at his head and pulled the trigger. By a fall of roof coal in Lackawanna colliery, at Olyphant, David Davis was instantly killed and John Williams received injuries whieh may prove fatal. Both were miners. Joseph C. Willard and Frank McWil-liams, both young men, are under arrest ou the charge of flooding St.

Paul, with bogus checks. "Willard has made a pitrtial confession. The appeal of Mrs. Deacon against the jurisdiction of the court at Grasse to try htff on the charge preferred against her by her husband, came up at Aix, and was postponed until Feb. 1.

I- rancois, the Anarchist, charged with tho explosion in the Cafe Very, was t.ik en from London to Paris under close r.uarxj, his extradition having been granted by aa English magistrate. Miss Emma Van Norden, of New York, the eldest daughter of Mr. Warner Van Norden, president of the Bank of North America, who is well-known in so- ciety, has joined the Salvation Army, and is a full-fledged uniformed soldier. Lawyer Oishei of Buffalo, N. has succeeded in obtaining a pardon for Angelo Monico, who was sentenced in 1S83 to 12 years in Auburn prison for the murder of Dominico Pratto in that city.

The ground taken was that the shooting was entirely accidental. The jury in the case of Nelson F. Evans, late director of the Spring Garden National bank, of Philadelphia, charged with misappropriating the funds of the bank, was out but ten minutes when the foreman announced that'they had agreed. They found Evans g-uilt y. -Th Coroner's jury in Chicago which the death of John II.

Cohn, the wealthy Philadelphia lawyer, returned a verdict to the effect that death fffim nn i.l.t 1. hi own hand, There was no test imony to show, that Cohn had contemplated suicide. The Houne Committee on Military Affairs has completed the Army Appropriation bill for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1801. The bill as report ed carries an appropriation of 134,202,730, a reduction of over the appropriation for the current fhenl year and $1,720,216 lew than the estimates. George Bngley, the United States Express company' faithless messenger, by advice of his attorney, "pleaded guilty at Davenport, tot ho theft of $100,000, which retained in his possession only 2 i hours before his arrest; Sitcnce was Mrved, but it thought lie will be i prisoned for a terra not to meed five vrs.

I Km5 faallv. 'V the explosion ol astJCK ol dyn 'J" po. th- Irose Highlands, Thurs- will probably next week re-ragua canal bill, substantially measure, guaranteeing the bOi: The stable of Adam Kuhn, a baker, of Lancaster, was destroyed by fire and 17 horses were burned to death. Loss $12,000. Four bricklayers wi re badly injured by the falling of a new factory wall on which they were working at Syracuse, N.

Thursday. A measure is being prepared in Moscow that will debar Jews from doing business unless they embrace the orthodox faith before the new year. The Masonic Home trustees have elected Past Grand Master Jesse B. Anthony of T'i'ny superintendent of the home and hcliui.il in Utica, N. Y.

Ex-Congressman W. C. Culbertson of (iirard, and L. E. Ferry of Erie, have been appointed trustees of the kuitu Normal School at Edinbom Frank P.

Magee, ex-postmaster of Holindcl, Monmouth county, N. has been sentenced to the Essex county penitentiary for one year. A fatal epidemic of measles has broken out at Dansville, N. and a number of children have died, -while many who are sick cannot possibly recover. Orrin A.

Skinner, a well known Syracuse, grain dealer, is under arrest in Syracuse, N. charged with stealing 2o0 from Allen F. Brown, a Buffalo lawyer. Defaulting Cashier Waldeck of 'Frisco, forgot to blacken his hands, when arranging his disguise, and a railroad detective nabbed him as he was coming east. The saloon of John Graham, of Burlington, was reduced to kindling wood by dynamite Thursday.

The temperance poo; le were opposed to its existence. The Senate Finance Committee have recommended the confirmation' of the nomination of George V. Miller as Collector of Internal Revenue at Pittsburg. Henry Abel, of Buffalo, N. super intendent of the Queen City Furniture company, is missing, and there is some cause for fear that be has committed suicide.

-Charles Chambour has begun a suit iu the United States Court at Utica, involving $50,000 of property iu the upper part of New Vork which formerly belonged to Mine. Jumel. Mrs. Hortence Miller, for a number of vears one of the chief workers in the V. C.

T. of Denver, has been expelled from the organization being unworthy of confidence. B. F. Miller and his wife were found dead in their bedroom at Newport, Pa, having been su (located by gas.

A servant girl was also found unconscious in her room, but will recover. The coroner's jury in the case, of the Reading Railroad engine explosion at Connors' Crossing, has exonerated the company, and thrown the blame on Engineer Harry C. Allison, who was killed. Hon. Samuel Osborne, of Edgar-town, owner of the bark Mary Frazier, seized by the Portuguese in 1S88 while coasting the Azores, is in Washington to bring the matter before the Secretary of State.

John Angelo Moll is, a Greek, residing at Haverstraw, N. died from a stab wound in the left breast, said to have been inflicted by himself. His wife, however, has been placed under surveillance on suspicion of having cut him. At Syracuse, N. Frank and Albert McKinder, tho two brothers who held up paymaster Fox of the Soivay Process company on a lonely count ry road last May and robbed him of about have been convicted in the Court of Sessions.

The Leyland Line of trans-Atlantic steamers, of Boston, is to be disposed of. The purchaser is an English syndicate and the price paid is to be The managers will be Christopher Fineness and others, who are now connected with tho Furness Line of London steamers. A mob of CO men took two negroes and one white man, charged with assaulting and murdering Miss Mildred Bryant, from jail at Williamsburg, strung them up to a tree, let them down twice, and finally returned them to jail, They refused to confess. The white man and one of the negroes will die. The typhoid epidemic at St.

Louis, whieh it seemed for "a time-had been checked, has taKen a new iioiu. i ne death rate, has increased alarmi ugly. Compared with the number of cases in this city, the number of deaths is four times as great as a week ago. Fifty have died in the past three days. The official count of the vote of the State of Massachusetts shows that the highest Republican vote for the electors as east for John D.

Lang, clector-nt-large, was 202, 11. Tho vote for Hon. P. A. Collins, Democratic elector-at-large, was a Republican plurality of 20,001.

Gov. Russell's plurality over Lieut. -Gov. Ilaile is 2,034. The former's total vote was The present battle between Superintendent of Police Byrnes and the Rev.

Dr. Parkhurst, provoked by the arrest of Agent Gardner of the Society for the. Suppression of Crime, is probably the bitterest that has ever taken place in the city of New York. It is charged by Dr. Park-hurst's society that an inspector of police, a captain of nolice and a detective sergeant conspired to bring about the arrest of Gardner for the purpose of injuring, hampering and ultimately destroying the organization he represented.

Gardner ho been indicted for extort ion. sequence. Naval Cadet Frederick K. Perkins, of the second class, has been dismis'-ed from the AnnapoP's academy for disuiw.iieuce and insuborui nation. Tho Government of Salvador is completing negotiations for the establishment from January of a postal office order service with United States.

The Postoflice Department has issued-an order reducing tiie fee for registering niaii matter from ten to eight cents. This change will take effect Jan. 1. Major John D. Worman of the Pennsylvania Adjutant-General's Department, is an applicant for the position of Naval Oilicer at the port of Miss Ella Mulford, highly respected at Rockford, 111., saw her mother in a faint and believing that she was dead, became frantic from grief and committed suicide.

Mrs. Adam Spies, a prominent woman of Wellsburg, Ohio, is charged with murdering, by cruel treatment, Lena Starr, her 9-year old adopted daughter. Charles Rogers Moulton shot and killed Mrs. M. S.

Story at Seattle, and then killed himself. The deed was committed because Mrs. Story had rejected him. The statement having been widely circulated that he was to be practically deputy Pontiff for America, -Mgr. Satolli has set the question at rest by denying tho report.

A fierce fire is racrind in the Sto.rliW colliery of the Reading Coal and Iron company, bhamokin, Pa. The fire will throw about oOO men and boys out of employment. Dr. E. O.

Shakespeare, the well known cholera expert, of Philadelphia, thinks the quarantine against immigration should be maintained indefinitely in view of danger from cholera infection. The members of the Brewers' Union of Milwaukee, which embraces iu its membership the men employed in very brewery in the city, have decided to demand an increase of wages of $5 a month. The leading silversmiths of this country have agreed with each other to protect themselves by keeping up prices for silverware and also to protect the general public by making only sterling silver goods. Train despatchers on the Tennessee, Virginia Georgia railroad will be paid an increase of $10 per month, beginning Jan. 1.

The telegraph operators, who made application first for an increase, were refused. Diamonds to the amount of $5,000 were seized from Jose Aurrecoechea, a saloon passenger of the French liner La Aurrecoechea is a retired business man of San Francisco and is very wealthy. William C. Sawers, a French creole, who is under arrest at Denver, for burglary, has confessed that he had a band in the murder of Chief of Police Hen-nessy in New Orleans. Sawers said the murder was the work of a secret society.

The Columbus Straw Paper Company of Trenton, N. has filed articles of incorporation with a capital stock of $4,000,000. This is to be a trust for tho manufacture of wood pulp boards, binders' boards, building paper, looting felt and like goods. Mayor Hayes of Lynn, has just received a letter from the director-general of the World's Fair, asking whether arrangements can be made for a loan of the iron kettle presented to the city by John F. Hudson as the first casting made iu America.

The Bessemer rail mill of the Bethlehem Iron company, at South Bethlehem, has shut down. The cause is lack of orders, and about loO men are thrown out of employment. The change does not a ITect armor plate and gun construction in the ordnance works. Frank H. Smith, of Springfield, who sued the Connecticut River railroad company for $50,000 for the, loss of a leg and other injuries received at Smith's Ferry, in Sep.

1801, has been awarded a verdict of $19, 90(1, 15. The defendant has filed a mot ion for a now trial. John II. Winkley, of Boston, 60 years old, a well-known iceman is the defendant iu a $25,000 action in tort for alleged ensnaring of Alice Richardson, 20 years old, of Somerville. The girl died in July, 1891, as a result, it is said, of an operation performed.

The nnnurl report of tho United States Civil Service commission to the President shows that from July 1, 1891, to June 30, 1M)2, the whole number of applicants examined for the five branches of the classified service was 19,400, of whom 12,100 passed, and failed to pass. The whole number appointed In th year covered by tho report is as follows: In departmental ricrvicp, 478; customs service, 161; postal service, railway mail service, 1,199, and Indian service, 10; total, 8,961, adecreuwc 1,434 over the previous yar. Tor tweEty-five years the experience of millions cf siiffrers, old and yontiR, nialo ar.d femala. hM, endorsed tha miraculoia virtues ot IKa PJiarffincectfeal cf tho A stimulant witltCTit al coh.oJ. A nerve eedatira pithout Earcotico.

A Mood purifier without poisons. A liver oieacser. A purely vegotablo promoting digestion, nutrition, exi crotion end respiration. A lifo-ffivingj tonic, pure enci single, witliout tha disastrous roactiona of ths deadly compounds rum rnd alcoacl cs ualiy sold as bitters. lia Cisoovary amnnff 'Jro meuiclcal fruits, root ted hurbs of Caiiiornia WAS A MIRACLE, nd their combination into a pheaomroal Hfe-giving tonio A TRIUMPH, of ttso CHEJnCAI.

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