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we would likely seek iiilorniatioii and ])ossibly reciuire as- 

 sistanee. AVe knew soiiietliiiiii ahont tlie potency of whis- 

 key, especially in a pi-oliibition Stat(^, where a river driver 

 was concerned. One (juart bottle of the two we had pur- 

 chased at dair's, on the Canadian frontier, ()})posite Fort 



Taking a Breathing Spell. 



Kent, remained. On sc^veral occasions w(^ noticed that the 

 Kin(H) Indian had his eye on it, and, fearinu that lu^ nii.i'iit 

 <»et his hand on the object of his eye and paint some "wan- 

 «an'' the same beautiful color he had the little New I>runs- 

 wick town of Connors, we ])roceeded to place that bottle 

 of "medi<'ine" Avluu-e it would do the most 2,ood, and it 

 proved to be the best investment we made on the entire trip. 

 There is a !L»reat dilference between a New Yorker and a 

 New Kniilanih'r as r(\t;ards nicttini*- acciuaintcd. It did not 



