The American orator wag rr.akins a very telling speech.
“Once.” he said, "J was making s long journey on horseback across the prairie. It was winter and bit tori 3 cold. As it grew dark 3 was etnrt led by the sound of horse's hoofs behind me, and n moment iate: ?: haiw! was laid on my steed's bridle. I turned and beheld an Indian. " ‘White man,’ said he, ‘give Jnj.n drink of whisky and Injun white man blanket/ On, think of it. gentln.icn—«*.nnu of «*ild. untutored child of .> pro.*r> to barter his warm blanket •ir «-» fi-gle mouthful of fttrfma : 7 fs.ook my I*,od and negarf. my fc«w*c oa - % Although **•- (<*r«nr thrv* fcwhA* 0/ th# q fuH*. it doM not i n t6* or'ow'XiOP for Ooi* c«jni. •*.. w, thel! n*>n* tsjmrU* i Oia Urn mm.
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Northland Age, Volume IV, Issue 49, 27 July 1908, Page 2
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134Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Northland Age, Volume IV, Issue 49, 27 July 1908, Page 2
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