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Day
17
Month
February
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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JOB M.NCOLN. If you've got a thoup;ht that's happy, Boil it down- Mcike it short and crisp aad snappy, Hoil it Uown. When your brain its ooln hns ininted. Down Mie page yonr pen has sprinted, Ifyou want you eff'ort prlnted, Boil tl down. Take out everv surplus letter - Boíl il down; Fewer syllables the better - Boil it down. Make your meauing plaln- express it fío we'll know, not rnerely guesa i'., Theu, my friend, ere yon address it, Boil It down Boil out all the extra trimmlngs- Boil it down : Skim it well, tlien akim the trimmings, Boil it dowu. When you're sure t'would be a sin to Cut another sentence into, 8eud iton, and we'U begin to Boil it down Aid. Burke's resoluttaa, passed at the last eouncil meeting, authorizias tlae etreet comtnissiioner to set out 25 large trees In tlie city parks, was along tlie right lioa. The Royal Bell Riingers at the Presbyterian church next Tuesday evenlng Feb. 23. This music is sweet and beautiful. Help along tlie Y. M. C. A. fumd by attteudling. Tliie hiandiest hotel for Aun Arbor people in Detroit is tilie Wayne hotel, across f rom tbe depot, where one gets better meals ior tbe price charged tlian elsewhere. See the ad. in anfftiber column. As a consequence of the election of a republicau president it is said that Mack & Schuiid of this city have 220,000 bs. of wool whi ch was worth frorn 8c to 9c before election, which now is worth at least 12)c per 1b. Rev. Dr. tëuiiderSand will lecture Sunüay evening on India. Subject "Benaxes, the &acred Oity of the Hint dus ; its Temples, S'inriirnes, Falaces, Pilgrims and Reliigious Life." The lecture wdU be finely illustrated with stereoptican vieró. At the oaunciil meeting Monday eeniing the much discussed new team for tbe iire department was ordered padid for. What else could be done ? They were bought by people authoiized to pinchase, and the onlj ones who should have a riig'ht to do any purcbasing for the fire departmeat. Eepresentative Sawyer was spokesmiau Jfooday at the state capítol, wheu tbe members of the legislature presented Rep. Oliamberlain and his bride with a. silvier tea set, tray, water service, otc. And Sawyer knows how to do thiat sort of thing better tiuan almost any othr man in tlhe natiotn. Ou Tuesday eveuing next, Feb. 23, the music lovLng peoiple will have a Molí treat. Tbe Royal Hand-Bell ringers, of London, Eng., wiill hold to'rtdi at the Presbyteriaai churcn. They coine in the Y. 3Í. C. A. Lyceum course, and their camiing will be hailed with delirlu by many people who to-ve so well the soft, sweet cadenee and music of the bells. Senator McUillan has replied to Bev. Dr. Bunderiand sayiug in effect nhat the petitkni signed by the members of that church oae week ago last tíunday, will receive prompt attentton, and that he will use his best effo'rts to secure the immediate ratifioatiion of tbe new arbiti-ation treaty between our gövei-nment and Greal Brïtiaidi. Practlca.1 Patihiology for Studemts amd Physicians, by Alfred Scobt Wartibiin, Pb. D., M. D., Instructor iu Ptathology, has just been issued irom the Courter presses for the publisher Creorge Wahr. Ib is a laboratory manual for the Umiivereilty, contains 233 pages, and is ome of tilie finest text books Mr. Walir has yet issued jind he has now sixteen upon his list The wwk Is copyrighted. The increased eireulation of newspa pers and periodicals among farmers i the precursor of a better understanding between city and country. Given th sanie facilities for informing hiniself the farmer will gain a decided advant age froui the fnct that while he inay no read as much he will thiiik for himsel more. There are so many conflictioj interests to take the entire attentinn o the city man, while tlie country man i much of the time alone. It seenis to u that the privilege of iminterrupte thought, with quiet for an inspiratioi and nature for a teacher is inestimable for the ntellectual grasp is not so nincl streiifithened by outwanl influeiice a by thought activity. Ilowever, it i necessary to supply proper food fo thousht and in flus lies the lesfitimate

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