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This is true of a recent invention known as "Banner's ventilating cowl," which so long as the wind blows is a most effective device. When the air is perfectly still, however, it offers by its curved air-way a certain resistance to the current, and in the case of baffling winds and flaws the air may blow directly into its opening.

The sacrifice made by these devoted ministers of the Gospel is great; their reward is sure." The columns of the Banner illustrate in a striking way the intermingling, common in that day, of religion and politics. The Banner's chief antagonist was the Church, a paper equally devoted to episcopacy and monarchy. Here is a specimen bit of controversy.

Banner's Elk boasts an elevation of thirty-five to thirty-seven hundred feet. We were not sorry, towards sunset, to descend along the Elk River towards Cranberry Forge.

The "Banner" always got them first, mainly because the composers went there, and often the air of the piece itself had been picked out or patched together, with the help of the "Banner's" piano, before the song was taken out for somebody to set the "'companiment" to it.

Banner's Elk boasts an elevation of thirty-five to thirty-seven hundred feet. We were not sorry, towards sunset, to descend along the Elk River towards Cranberry Forge.

The powerful diversion made by the Duke of Weimar, and the Landgrave of Hesse, upon the Rhine and in Westphalia, prevented the Emperor from affording the necessary assistance to Saxony, and left the whole Electorate exposed to the destructive ravages of Banner's army.

The powerful diversion made by the Duke of Weimar, and the Landgrave of Hesse, upon the Rhine and in Westphalia, prevented the Emperor from affording the necessary assistance to Saxony, and left the whole Electorate exposed to the destructive ravages of Banner's army.

The patriotic party should place itself under the banner of the constitution of this republic, when a mischievous interested party takes a rebellious standing; and not change their banner's name. If under the word party, they mean their own private interest; then, they should be more sincere, and say, that they wish, here, a parliament of lords, and a house of commons.

"Say," said Service, banging a fist on his table, "I'm th' sheriff of Menlo County, young woman. I ordered him buried." "Where?" "What's it to you?" "Was Jim Banner there?" "Jim Banner's sick in bed got th' cholery morbus." Tharon's eyes began to blaze. "Bah!" she snapped, "th' time's ripe! Come on, boys," and she whirled from the Court House.

"But you don't tell me they would put a young girl in the stocks, merely for firing a gun on the Lord's Day, as you call it?" "Wouldn't they!" Mr. Banner chuckled. "That, or the pillory." "You are a strange folk in Port Nassau." The Collector frowned, upon a sudden suspicion, and his eyes darkened in their scrutiny of Mr. Banner's unpleasant face.