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W of or the tM Express and Standard Newport Vt has made a 3 great name for fOI himself by his novel and fearless way of or making the deadbeat subscribers rs of that paper pay what they hn had lon long Ions owed It He tried dunning he be tried the thc collection agencies and he tried the law la None were quite satis factory Then he published the following following follow follow- ing in his paper TAKE r WARNING There are quite a number upon Curlist our ur list Hat who arc c In arrears for Cor the Express and Standard and have been for or several ral years As we visit these men personally person all ally we find the thc majority of them to be bemen bemen bemen men In straitened ned circumstances who would like to pa pay I If they possibly could Numbers of them have paid and several sev e oral eral more have paid In part t We e would rather rathel give a S1 poor man the paper aper o out outright outright t. t right than push him to the wall wail when we know positively his family are arc In need of ot the money but among these dc- dc we find a l few few and and we ar are pleased to state they arc a feu who few who arc are well able to pa pay but simply have no Intention of or doing so er E Every Inducement Inducement Induce Induce- ment mont has been held out b by us for fOl them to settle ettle The They simply Ignore every proposition and look upon our statement state state- ment mont sent ent them as waste paper Now c wc have a rem remedy d of or our own and In Intend intend In- In tend lend to use it We know these men have looked up their circumstances and Intend to give thorn them Just as good as they send For every dollar the they owe us we wc will give a a. dollars dollar's worth of ad Ing no matter who the they are or In what position thC they are placed We c will take each name and advertise It In our own wa way and before we c are done with it that name will be pretty well known Imon throughout hout the lie State Stale This is a fair We e can be he a lamb and we likewise c cnn can be a u. lion and a little of the lion within us Is getting stirred up This will also apply to tho those e who steal a year or ot two of the paper out of ot us usand usand usand and then send It Il back marked Refused Refused neu Re ne fused u ed Next Frida Friday we shall simply mention mt the name of or the tho first man w we intend to a advertise and the week alter If it h he does not pay up we will use him for tor a text lext On the appointed day he published the foil following owl ng THE TIlE FIRST NAME A IE It is not a pleasant thing for Cor us to publish h a n mans man's name In the paper for I payment non-payment of or subscription We e have o stron strong prejudices against It It but when a aI aman aman man utter utterly Ignores us when h he takes I a a. paper year car after atter year yea with no Intention intention tion of or 1 paying when chen he I Is strong and robust and In a great many Instances better ort oft financially th than we wc are arc when he says I will pa pay when I get set good an and ready or Collect my 01 bill but If you Jou can when we go to lawyers In for Cor advice nd and they tell 11 us its Oh yes es you OU can get et judgment judgment judg judg- ment against him but that Is all nil that it will amount to it will cost you ou more than the bill we hlll we sa say when hen this thiH condition condition condi condl- tion lion of or affairs stares us In the face we propose to lo take matters Into au our own hands and run them In our own wa way It Is a er very simple affair to avoid having has hav lug ing a n. name published ver very simple ItIs It Itis Itis is simp simply Pa Pay up That is all there Is Isto Isto isto to It Again Ag after his name is mentioned mentioned men men- It will not be commented upon for one week In the hopes that the comments comments com corn ments can be withheld ld We re realize that thatto to publish a man Is to make him our enem enemy but bul If It he dislikes us enough to cheat us out of our honest dues Is he hc not our enemy anyway We have ha studied up on this and have o concluded to 0 make mal the thing mutual The first 0 firstman firstman man to Ignore us and our reasonable offers and whom we have notified that his name will app appear ar in this Issue without without without with with- out an nn answer being returned is Nathaniel Nathaniel Na thaniel Mr will h hear ar from us again in next Fridays Friday's s Issue During During- the week that Intervened between between be he- tween the second and third letter man many comments were made but no one settled settled set set- tied h his accounts It was wa as said that the thc editor did not dare publish a name It was strictly a against the law lass On One or 01 two of the delinquents sent threatening letters but hut having already looked up tip the law he felt he could see cc hl his wa way aroun around It So on January to uphold uphold up up- hold his statement he advertised nd the thc I first name as follows tollow NATHANIAL Whether hether Mr wants the earth or certain portions of ot It on the nonpayment nonpayment ment plan Is not for Cor us to decide We C simply know he lie does Joes oes seem to lo want the he Express rind find Standard ard for nothing What he has hns ever done to merit th this esteem what compliments he has ever be bestowed tow d upon us us whether he considers f better than ordinary people are questions t we WO cannot answer r Po Possibly he was a choice plant In the affe tonate hearts of the former ormer editors of oC this paper paper pa pa- p per r and for or this reason was nourished flourished on n brain fodder H at t their exI c. c I Our affections are not so deep Two years cars of or free Cree nourishment are ore enough for us us an and we now iton propose to draw craw raw the Hue know and We Ve want our subscribers to the State press to know and Ih the whole world to know Inow that Th mh honit Nathaniel th hoso surname SUrn Is Dr II r. r P Positively refuses To pay for It lit ht lits p paper r Mr lr Drapler pt r has taken the Express and Standard rd for Cn- nine P rs- rs w ISI 1 In 11 this time tim h hl hi h. his has read dl d dup up and bc been n by in C for or which hf ho ha hat has ver m-ver la paul palt li 1 c ecu r s it right Iii It just l is II it hl arable he-arable l I full ul t nf I Must we cram t this mans man's uram o. o I miscellaneous logic loic and ir for cr nIne j i other n men cn poi poi- years cars for r nothing when or el than Mr r. r with more I I aliments that than Mr Il Dap cr vt with lal er families to lo support than Ulan Mr 11 Dl have hav tal taken en oUt our paper maPer for fifteen twenty t ty thirty and even forty years and nd paid cash 1 h for fOl It each ch year car Is there any consistency In this Who ho should be he entered en en- complimentary upon our list a aman man who ha has paid cash for Cor the paper for lr forty yearn ear or the man roan who has ta taken La Ia- ken It for nine years year and never ne contributed contributed contri contri- buted a cent toward Its support Such a man Is honest Nathaniel Drainer ho Who refuses point blank to la pay for Cor his paper We Ve know nothing about Mr morally or spiritually For au aught ht we know h he may be a Christian n sect sedly Hc Ho ma may hold family prayers orasI or ask asI a blessing before each el meal All Mi this mil may be true hut but we question greatly whether true or not It If a man who sponges his r rending out o of a country country coun coun- try editor for tor nine years ear t was ever bl blessed or co could er c have hn a pra prayer cr answered l. l Good heavens ns ho how could he with papers s hanging nt between him nr- nr and the throne of grace AI Alack icV- icV and alas for Cor Nathaniel The Tho man n who ho refuses 6 to j ay for or hI his pa pl per pcr There in IP one CIne good poInt n about out Mr oIl I H Ho wont won't lie lie t at least about I his paper He lie doe oc not deny deity that t. t he has taken It for nine years year tart We Wc b believe lI c chIm him He lie has the same saint as stated that ho he will not pl pay for tor it W Vt bt believe lIc him He lie says a 9 90 wo we cannot coll collect et a 0 cent of ot hI his bill We VC e believe c him If a nickel lOatI have been collected there would have o been some ome credit to that effect long long years ars ago t f Mr rr sho should lId lIda say a he hea a was vai an A No lo 1 specimen of or a deadbeat we c would believe him just the same saml Our confidence I Is so o great or sr r Mr r. r Draper alone this particular line Hue that iha vc y 1 il be bc c compelled ll to lo di digest ill ill- gest every IY VOlI h he lie might utter This Ii nest Iest unassuming Nathaniel Dra- Dra r Who ho hio utterly refus lo to pay for or his paper r I Could auld Mr Mi ott l' l pay lay for his paper Oh yes h he could We e have e looked th tha I matter all iii up H Ho lie could but but and and the matter panels andR lJ lie Is li clr strong tb aJ arl aal robust t and capable of oC f oiling three square m meals als a da day No for Mr lr alp D-alp r not paying for or his hla not In the tite least Poorer men mn than Mr ur Jr have havo p paid ld for their paper paper- dozens dOEns of or th them m. m Why hY should not Mr Ir Why Vh should not this man lIke others Ja raw v for Cor his paper r Pray do 60 speak and tell teli us us Ul Mr Nathaniel nth The Nathaniel t Drainer article acted acted acted act act- ed like magic lc It was a kind o or of bombshell bombshell bomb homb- she shell they hal had not 1 Although it cut It f seemed to pl please se Instead o of offend Money lc began an to roll rU In all quarters Men Ica cn ettli c ltd o ol whom It was v.-as fal said it was wn to collect a n cent S Drapler Drapier threatened ned it The Tue editor p published pub pub- blI b- b lI hed the threat and r w was In lii u a 1 worse fix Ox than ever before t thc tiis eyes S of the community Mr Ir collected thus JHOO tHOO out of ot hm by y deadbeats On Oa all aU o over or r H he he- dl dis- dis ct l 10 0 o per r cent whether th the parties asked ashe l it H or OT not rot When to it was as shown that a n delinquent was actually n 1 d dy he- he ent d him a p c-p pt c-pt in Iii 11 full rut I without t. t payment In 1st several ll c-ll 1 I h lie continued th the paper Hr It UI aaa necessary to b but l v very ry I fe few v names I. 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