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VOL. XXV.— No. 14. 



THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1888. 



_ COPYEISHX, 1885, BY F'OBEST AKD STREAM PUBLISHING CO. 



Entered at New York Post Office as Second Class Matter. 



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