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Hlobbw Advfl««*ih.Mr. Editor : If I understand your report ot theproceedings of *fee Aspen Gsove Cemetery A*«ocia* t;on. a man ha» to ptjjHv doilan %n advance lor the digging of a crave on bis owa lot. This proCsion was* intended to give practical importance to the old precept u^.menlQ morx. Nothing could bare been betw jsnied for the purpose. If your h*;mhie servant get-4 g’lt;ck. grv'irs pale. ** peters out. preparatoryto *-shuffling oi tbi# mortal eoft,** Mrs Blobbs must first exam nr the pocket book for a “ V ' to give the i mortal rf prt-eenmire of Charon, or else there i« ** no go The Sex,on won t dig the grave nor theTp*as| ur^r S*«n« the permit antii the greenback is ic^rtti coming. At we were bona of ‘ poor bat honest* paf • ’***-**' •*** W w- * %«§•»*. V Ui aa aa-4*a-» v^Ugf lit)very low and the accident soi d undoubtedlv find u®with ** nary V.** Well, Mr Editor, when such information come, to the “ear of thin costs*, * we voa'd uo doobtealj postpone the mortuary amtr gem eat. throw of* the bed tittle* pu* on our *• dad* and go forth and esm the pr* dou* five dMisrs fforecaid. to as to 1 •• iU 29* without any qualm* of conscience %*.fear* thet in* A^pen Grove Cemetery Association i might possibly be the loser* of that five dollars. Whatf a ro.i- r w old tbe cueet on he. **ben propounded i at the dying -one—“Have yon go! a five dollar Mil for tLe S Ttf qT ' Well if yoa haven't you had better notfu op he spoutjam yet Why «, r, the effect would «wp«fs ill that the hot doftors and physic in Bar-i k«*ojs coaid produce. - Better ev«n than Ayer s p *. Now lor onr aur;*e. Lei e»cry mao premp: a rgfct to die and be buried d-iceiifiy. Let him ute oat n»# paper* now and he will enjoy peace of miod and the Aesociat on, a high degree oi prosperity.! Bdo*elt;
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Burlington Semi Weekly Hawk Eye

Burlington, Iowa, US

Sun, Jan 06, 1867

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