GENTS
FURNISHINGS.
Stock,
In this
'hti-t
your
HATS, CAPS,
Boots & Shoes.
TRUNKS, &c,
Bank
Big
Ji
-IS HEADQUARTERS FOR-
GENERAL
Paints, Varni
ALL KINDS OH CQAL,,&
OPS. PUBLIC SQTTAKIV '
Bank Street, Lehighldn, Pa
-
IN ITS ' ' , -
NERVOUS, BILLIOUS, OK CONGESTIVE FORMS.
lis Remedy is the prescription of one of tho leading physicians of Paris, Franrf
and wasuscd by iilm with unparallaled success for oyer thirty years.and was lint givei.
to the Puhllc as a proprlelary mcdlclno in IS78. and since that time It has found its.Wa
Into almost every country on the face of the clobe, and become a favorite remedy wit I
thousands of the leading physicians. Medical societies have discussed its marvelous sue
ss at their annual conventions, aud after their olllclal chemists havo anahzed It anc
found that it contained no opiates, bromides, or other harmful ingredients, nuletlj
biased It among their standard remedies.
TESTIMONATj.
L. R, SHOWN, M. D. .
23 West Jersey Bt.,
Elizabkth, N. J., Judo 28, 18Sf
"This is to certify that I have used for some months with much satisfaction, the cotnbinalim
f remedies, for Heaaache, known as Brian's Headache Troches. Too remedy cures more head
atbes especially such as e(IVct Nervous Women than anything I am' acquainted with, and i
this certificate will he the means oflrlnsing it In t favorable attention nf sufferers from thut
vuble, I shall ieel that I have d"iir them a service. L. R. BROWN, M. D.
PRICE, 25 CENTS.' ' ' '
Sold by all DrtggistH, or sent by Mail on receipt of Prioo,
August 31, '89.
closing out w
Bargains for You.
On account of rapidly failing health the undersigned will close
out at saennce prices ins Jarge stock of
I ariioofi -
lH IBHImHIIIIIII W n
Kmm.
The goods are new, no shoddies or seconds, and people who
tvisely take advantuge of this great closing out sale will secure
wonderful bargains in the shape
Don't Fail to-Ckl-
"BANK STREET LEHIGHTON. PA. J h.Uylf,
KSOPPOSITE L.
BANK STREET, -
xius jusi openea an enure new line oi
LADIES' FINE DRESS'GOODS!
Comprising all the very latest styles in White Goods, Sa
teens, Prints, Ginghams, Marseilles, Seersuckers and
ancy Dress Patterns of the very best qualities at exceed'
.ig low prices.
Groceries, Provisions, Crockeryware,GIassware,
V ood and Willowware of the best makes at lowgures.
Cloths Caasimers, Hats, Boots, Shoes and T.eady
made Clothing in great variety and at prices with he react
of all purchasers prices fully as low as the 6ame goous can bp
bought l'or at any other general store in thig vicinity.
.Carpets, Oil-cloths, Lamps and Fixtures in great
variety and of best quality at Hock Bottom. Prices.
Best quality oFlour and Feed at pripe "fully .as loy as the
6arne articles can.be purchased elsewhere. r '
A car load of coarse salt has just been received the price
y been marked down to the very lowest notch.
All goods of tho very best quality and are beins sold at mices
equally as low as the same gpodipn bought at'any general stoie
in this section. Call anil be convinced, Respectfully,
j
Felg&WiiiferGoods
Cassiineres,
Worsteds,
Corkscrews,
Oheyiots, &c, &o.
Satisfaction;
There is a good deal of satisfaction
in being perfectly satisfied, and espec
ially so in renuvds to what you wear.
particular we invaiiably more
' ise our patrons. Our stock.
bvii." i varied and complete gives,
satUKittiv. in making a choice ot goods
desired, while in style, 'finish and work-.
mauslnp our reputation speaks far more
eloquently than word. Call on us for
Fall and Winter Clothing Light
or Heavy Overcoats, Suits or parts oi
Jbuits. f rices always the Lowest I
Clauss Bros.,
THE TAILOHS,
Street, Lehighton, Pa.
HARDWARE,
GABELSi
!H1 TEQ0H1S
FOR -
9
T, N. J.
nhilflraiic
HI Dl H IS9 I.RK
of good goocjs at; low prices.
tf&B
LEWIS WEiS
& 8. DEPOT,-S2$T
- .IgH,
SXM,Ja iHWiU, '
Alleged American Fun'pygg" gQ
It It tfercat tccret known to but few, jet .
In no small tun In the conduct of life, lliat ,
when yo'u fail Into a man's conversation j
uie iirt tiling jou tnouid consiiior is wiie'.n-t
er ho has a greater Inclination to hear or
tht jou should hear him.
That tho iuoou is made of green cheese
Is a mere idle fancy; but that tho hone;
moon k madoot laffv Is a fact.
How verv tirone to neoiect the wiirnlnir nf thn
cjilltj- feeling exhibited lcfote the approach ot
Bevere cuiu ur icron i uese oi x.axnuor laKen
Rt such a time would, In all probaMUty, l)rf eat
the establishment of serious dlieaso.
Our mothers, young and old, all praise Dr.
Hull's llahy Syrup) lor It is tho hist ililnu tur
balks while tccthlni. Crleo J tCcnti a beltle.
Tho best holiday tf't that any Wan oi
woman can c' .e li.m ur licrself U a Rood
recorJ,
On.- of Iho rcmt'knbla thlnRs salJ to be
In Utah Is a mountain nenr Salt Lake City
completely co.crcd with oyster shells.
This mou.iiHln Isneaily 0CO0 feet abqyc
lli.i I in el ut the sea. .
Bnckien's Arnica Salve.
The BEST Salvo hi the world for cuts, bruises,'
sores, ulcers, salt rlic'i'm, fever sores, tetter,
chnped Iian Is, chilblains corns and nil skin
eruptions, and 'positively cures piles, or no pay
required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satis
faction, or money refunded. 1'rlce 25 cents per
box. For salo by ItEIHClt ilrueulst.
.Sweden is perhaps thu most Protestant
country In the world. Out of a population
of 0.000,000 there are ohly 2,000 Homan
Catholics, the mnilmh r of Uie population
belonElng almost entirely to the LuthciAti
church,
If Surl'erera from Coiisumntton
Oonchs and colds will try Puritan Ooonh' end
Consumption (jure, they will And qulok relief
ana permanent ntncntihe mrdleal pro!efltn
declare It a remedy of the highest valuo. 'Try'lt,
price SS cents.
A'large proportion or the diseases wh'lchcausi
human futlsrlntr. result from doraniremrnlnf fh'i
stomaeli, -bowels and liver Ur. Lee's I.lvn
Itognln'or removes nil these troubles. Trim
bottles free at Thomas drne store.
The Lancaster.pohcK, unablo to fix any
crime on a suspicious character arrested
there, bought railroad ticket with the
money found on him aud shipped him out
of town.
AtVoman's Discovery..
'Another wonderful discovery has been made
mm uiai urn uy.imuy or tins coiuuv. Disease
(listened Its clutches upon her-and for'seven
years she stood Its seveiest tests, hut lier vital
orcans Were undermined nnd ilrntli srptnpri 1m.
nilnent. For three months slip coufjlied Incess-
iniij uiiu I.1I1UU not sieen. ne uiiHKlit or us h
not 1 of Dr. King's New Discoverfor'con
minptlon and was so much relieved on liikhu
ilrst dose that she slept all nWit and vyltliom
liottle has been miraculously cured. Her nann
IsJUrs. I.utlier Li.tz." Thus write W. llan
! ?J? Bhylby, N. C-Get a trial bottle a
IllIUKK'H Drui: Store.
A woman residing near Tubbos.IllII, in
the Slate of New l'ork, has a pet snake.
The reptile Is rery tame, and sponds hutm
inplalnRwlth the cat, with which IrU
on the best of terms.
Forced to Leave Uotne.t .
Over 10 eople were forced to leave theit
horacH yesterday to call for.a frco trial pack-
nee of Lanes Family Medicine. If vonr
blood is bad, you. liyer and kidneys out tf
uiler, It you are constipated una luive heui'
ache and an unsisrjiiry complexion, don't full
.o cull on any druggist to-day for a frtt
sample of this crand remedy, The ladnt
praise it. Everyone likes it, Large sized
paCKuge ou cents.
Benjamin Hanisoii was (n a police court
In IFashlnslon for an assault recently, and
the same day Ley! Morton' was. found to he
insane. Tuoywere, however, both men ol
color;
interested People.
Advertising a patent medicine in the pe
Miliar wav in which the proprietor o
fCemp's Balsam for Coughs and Colds doe
s indeed wonderful, tile authorizes a I
Irugulsts to give all those who call, for it i
simple bottli free, that they may try it he
ore purchasing. The large bottles are C0t
ind il.00. We certainly would advise i
(rial. U may save you from consumption.
In Clearwater harbor, Florida, there is t.
spring of delicious drinking water bubblinp
though the saass of salt water which cu
velopes it.
HALF A. HINlfrB;
r Though ybufSTa JajrQciuld or a
iVandeibilt, it is worth thlity seconds of
your time to learn that " Ideal " Tooth
Fowdor will prescrvo your feeth from
decay, and by so doing save dentists'
bills and hours of agony from your old
enemy, tho toothache. Dr. R. E. Gieb
ner, Pa., says: "When I first began
using " Ideal "' Tooth Towder I could
not use a brush on my toeth on account
of injuring tho gums. Can now use as
stiff a brush ns obtainable with impun
ity. It has also hardened the enamel of
my teeth. r. T ' ;
To bo content with what v o have Is the
real sesret of happiness. Tb real needs
of humanity are comparatively few; hul
the artificial aud .conventional aro Illimit
able and insatiable.
Could not Keep
Shop without them. I consider your Sul
phur Bittcrs'a'remarkahle blood tiurifier, J
know of sever .0 peOplcTjvlIosp cnte.wer
eoiisidereil'liopeless. ' that ImVe been "c'n
t i rely 'cured ' by"jVi r'niediflne?' Th'rflS I b'o ,
Sulphur Bittern Is so large here thnt 1
could not keep shop without them. K.S.
Yates, Pharmacltt, 99 Essex street, Law
ence. Mass.
Almost everybody in this world Is sus
ceptlble to fUttery. The easiest way. l
llatter spme people is to remark to them
how impervious to flattery they are.
Don't tVliip u Sick Horse,
ior ibko uatnanic nils wlietf y,our
bowels or liver are sluggish. Thev 'an
whips. Itnt try once at least Miles' Nerve
ana uver Tills. Tln-y act through, tm
nerves, nampies iree at Husry or Thomas
drug store.
Uush money, when used, Is more apt
than any other money to make a noise.
Look to Your Heurt.
Mrs. Chas. Ureenwoo l, of Indianapolis
had what the dolors ca led, asth'iia, hut,
she got little relief until she took Dr. Miles'
N.'w Curo. which soon made herlonj:
winded, stopiied the pain inchett, swellin
r .,., , ..... . .
ui uiiKies, cougu, puipiiatton, etc bolU al
lliery's and Thomas' drug stores.
As long as a young man estimates a met
lv face above Industrious hands, helsuot
old enouch nor has sense enough, lo get
married.
A'tcr diniherli. tnirlfi invr nr tinun
uia, Hood's Sarhaiiariila will gve Slrength
to tlie svstem. nnd rrrml all luii.nn'fr.. .. .1...
Hood. --.-.-r-
Il'e have not a muscle wlmsn U nf
strength is not action; we have not a fac
ulty of bodv. mini! or annl vihnti l.m
Improvemeat Is not energy,
f atybody gives you lll-language raUier
pity him than be moved to anger. Tou
will find that silence or ypnr gentle words
are the very best revenge.
The hardest 'Ihlng Is to keep cheerful
tinder the little,stlngsfhl come, from iiu.
congenial lurroundjngs, the very insisnlfl.
" ui wuicuuuto meir power to an
noy, because thev cannot be wrestled' with
And overcome, -as In, the case of -larger
hurt. - - ;
prevents) Llllirj FSvcr !
0ui-es Distemper, Heaves, Glanders, Loss
1 i . . T .1 T f.
1 lb. In each package. Sold by nil dealers.
Cures vVlnd (S3 flfUM gaMFBiaira
KclloTe3 Griping and Summer Complaint.
Facilitates Tcetliing!
Rcjtilatcs tlio Bowels!
Sold by all druggists. Prico 23 cents.
"TIIE PEOPLE'S
REMEDY"
For tho curoot
COUGHS, COLDS,
Hoarseness
Croup,
Whooping
Couch.
mmm sumption
YRUP
and for tho relief of
Consumptlro per
sons. For Salo by all
druggists. 25 cents.
eunirvlAHOES C'JBCB 6I0AI1ETTCS for Ca-
imUKt tarrhl Price lOCtu At all druggists.
When I say Ctrnn I do not mean merely to
stop tlii-m f or a lliuc, and then havo thorn ro
turn again. I jii:.v A HADICAL CUKK.
1 havo mado the diseaso of
FITS, EPELEPSY or
FAIiLING SICKNESS,
A life-long study. I WAnnAKT my remedy to
Cums tho worn cnse. Ilrnanso others linvt
fallo.t is no ronson for not now receiving a euro
Pend at onco for a treatise and n Fuek Hoti le
of mv INPXi.unLE Hkmedv. Give Kxpies!
and l'o-t pll'i'.o. it costs you notluug lor n
trial, and it "111 euro you. Address
H.Q.ROOT,ffl.C183PERmST.,NfwYo
One nf the
IllXTTfl-
FREE
me .prni. uur i.cumcMrr
unrqtulrd, and to luirotlar. ont
up.nurFOoa.weHiii.ndrKrt
foo.iB I EIKOH in each Wain
r- u Above Onlr Iboi. who wrlir
.A.n.i.al nr...i n..b- ..... ...
'S lh. f haurr. All you Itav. to do In
IH rrlurn 1 lo alow oar pood, to
ana m.B arouiia , ou i no &. .
glnnini" of tlila adtrtifineiil
ahnwa tli. amall ond of th. t I..
Tht roUowln; cat fire, tlio apparanco of It reduced to
about thr fiftlrth part of Iti bulk tt It imintt, double ifzi tla
cope, larireaa .afaiiorarry. wtiniioinowyou nowytu
can make front if.! to & 1 (I a day at lw.il. from tbe trt,wuti.
but iprrlene. Hctter wnlaat nnc. We pay all eipreiichargee.
Addreu, 11. 11 ALLETT CO., Bo 8 SO, TOBTLAVD. Mil Kit
MTfie Greatest Blood Purifier A
This Croat German Jlciliclno Is tho
uiiuaiitretiiiuii uusr, izsuooCSOI DUL
a iiuiimii j.uoior91.w,iessuiauaa' .03
m ITOmt ln.fa of olrtn itl.nne. frnmaf
uuu i-vub u uuoe. lit will cuiu mcar ft.
tit a common nlmnlo on tho facei
ro nine nwmi tu.e.ise Scrofula.
ouut iiuu J)i A x l.o la l lit. r -r
beet inecllclno to uso lu all S
canes of eucu etuuuorn andry0Vir jjt,j.
01-iui-u msoitts, vuirncysarcont
not ever take ,'s5i.
E3 BLUE PILLS irauLi'llUR
normerciirT.theyaMdeadflii'-J.'f,: Ji
ly. riacoyom' trust Jnr"Bf'nrtk'?,?
tho purest and bestyu us0
jj With a ycllov8tlckyDoo't wait until yoti
suhstanco? Isyouraro unablotovnlk,or
breath foul aralparo flat on your back,
oiTcnslvo? Yourtfrbutgct somo at once, It
stomach Is outwlll euro you. Sulphur
ofortlcr. UeCaVBIttersts
a- IIlTTEItS' "v iuiuAau o) iiiuim.
Immn.ltnlnl..ffl .1 1 1 . .
..........."..yw xiiu jouiiB.vuuiigeiiunu tot-
' Y'VFtenngaro eoonrmuieweiiuy
me tnlck.flfitsuso. Itcmemlicr wliat you
rony, clo.read bero, It may save your
muj, vtofiuB. ,g tuts eaveu tiunurcus.
& avows watt until w-morrow,
E3
3
Try a Bottlo To-day 1
6
f Ar you jow.spiniea ana weas,
or sulTerldir from tlio exoesecs of
'vouui? if bo. bULi-uun mi'iiiita
will euro you.
Send 3 2-cent stamps to A. 1. Oiiln-ay A: Co.
uoBion.iiass.jior uet medical work uubl
U&htxJ?
,OUR NEW
FREE.
SSAHn id
Wonh Bleu.uu. jus
lUnehfpr. Warrautad baary,
wucdui irit Mrnriai I'sa-ru
wltb worka and caaaa l
acn local It r can urun
r?e( ottber with our lerg
t aluabla line of llo use hold
uiei. Theaa atunblai.aB mraii
naad do U fcj abow wbt ra end JW "oaa wbo call-roar
Rlende and nalctihara anrl ttuta afwuit vAn thai
iKa ara . at (Vko. All Ka .b
In valuAble trade tot oa, which bolda totjnt wbin ooaaaurted.
and bua wa are repaid. W na j all eipreea, iVairht, eta. Aftaf
you know all. If you wovM Ilka to r to work for tit. you can
arafrora SSO to SOO Dr week and upwardi Addrtaa,
Mtlnaoa tJL,C'oMtoxtflS. I"or(lauUt Maine.
1,000
REWARD
to mv tme who wd contradict
Acme Blacking
, WILL NOT
INJURE LEATHEKt.
.To mjam Intelligent twt o( thb. trr tbe follow.
tpt method t lUne a strip cf Uuthur In a hottle of
Acme lUijcklnir, and Wait taore for dar cr it
moptti, Tilaa lt oat and hn It up to drr anil ex.
tlL. TaJaeU oataiul h&Qc; It np to dry anil ex.
amme lu ooaaiuoncorefulJ:
ao nia nmii&r test
H.HMwuuvuHmuui, nanwnuoenauoiea
a similar teat riU French IhwslDjr and
'ilv'h.WOanid solution of Paeto Ulack
to Uasld blfccklmrthat oomealn atona inn.
naiieaiei
or ml
Wolff'sAGMEBIacking
Uatea sai kind ot leather
WATERPROOF, SOFT,
' AND DURABLE.
Its baaatlful. rich, GI.OSSV 1'OLIfiII ll B
equaled. Sjhi labor aad aaaoyaara.
APollalifjinnnrintli for Women, and
AWfekforaieri.atvlonnBrneaalAinther
(Ten Four Alunths without renoratluc.
rVOLFF & RANDOLPH. PHILADELPHIA
aid by Shoe Store. Grocers, and dftalcra caairaU.
1V3'1V:EEKS.
.. Tbe POTiTOE GAZETTE will bi io.l,d
ecurely rra;pdr to any uddress Id Ilia Uni,
ed Stales for tbreo'mohthson receipt of-
I'leral rtljcount - fallowed to iiostmutee
I Sample mTui milled Irir
nC.W" W iiAisnriS KKr j
vllMtAsa 11 MMatrl
HULL'S
HIU5 MlfHH'IKMr
flit
I1IU1 IUXi
COS.N SUBSTITUTES,
Norway even now uses corn for cola
Tho skins of animals were" tho oarliest
forms of money.
In India cakes of tea pass as currency,
And in China pieces of silk.
Siicep and oxen among the old Romans
took tho placo of money.
Oxen form tho circulating medium
among the Zulus and Kaffirs.
Tin today forms tho standard of value
at the great fairs of Nislinl Novgorod.
In the retired districts of New Guinea
femalo slaves form the standard of
value.
Among somo of tho native Australians
greenstone ijaucj una rcu ocucr iorui
tho currency.
Chocoluto is still used In tho Interior
of South America for a currency, as are
cocoanuts and eggs.
Iron spikes, six being a drachm or
handful, ato still employed in certain
parts of Central Africa.
The archaic Greek money was In tho
form of thick, round lumps of metal,
stamped witli tho given valuo.
According to Adam Smith it was not
so very long ago that nails wero used as
a subsidiary coin in Scotland.
Whales' tcetli nro used by tho Fijians,
red feathers by somo of tho South Sea
islanders nnd salt in Abyssinia.
Tho old Chineso gold coins wero in the
form of cubes, while tho bronzo was
shaped liko knives and mining tooU.
The Icelandic and Irish laws yet havo
traces of tho use of cattlo for money.
Many Teutonic fines wero paid in cattle.
In tlio early colonial times of 1052 to
bacco nnd tobacco receipts wero legal
tender; corn and beans and codfish wero
also employed.
Tlio small, hard shell known as tlio
cowrio is. still uned in India, the Indian
Islands and Africa, (n tho place of sub
sidiary coin.
According to Prescott, the money of
the Aztecs and tho nations in kin con
sisted of quills filled witli gold dust and
bags of chocolate grains.
Beforo tho introduction of coined
money into Greece, skewers or spikes of
iron and copper were a currency, six
oeing a drachm or handful.
Tho Carthaginians had better money.
Barbarossa, during his light witli Milan
n 1103, isbucd leather tokens, and so did
John tlio Good of Franco in 1800.
In tho British West Indies pins, a slico
of bread or a pinch of snuff havo all a
purchasing power, wlnlo on the African
coast axes are tlio accepted currency.
In 1052, during tlio early colonial times
jf America, musket balls passed for
mango ut a farthing a piece, and were a
tegal tender for sums under a shilling.
Wampum was tho commonest cur
rency of all. It was the shell bead
money of tho Indians, and was soon ac
:epted by tho colonists as a convenient
.oken.
The strangest coin of all, though, was
tiie ideal money spoken of by Montes
qulcu as being found in certain parts of
Africa. It is an ideal money called
maconte," but is purely a sign of value
without a unit. San Francisco Chron
icle.
THE INDUSTRIAL WORLD.
Germanj1 lias 4,821 co-operativu socie
ties.
a
Paris stone masons work eleven hours
suii get $1.25 a day.
Boston has a Jewish Workingmen'a
litlucational society.
The lata London strike has enabled 200
trades to gain points.
Europe, has 200 unions of men who
ieiv for a living and who earn about 53
t week.
A Labor party has been formed In
England, and William Parnell is hon
orary secretary of it.
f'A Montana mining company has put
up and furnished a well selected library
ana reading room.
iCrefeld, Holland, has 110,000 people.
and CO.OOO are silk workers, all employed
in tueir own Homes.
Great Britain employed over 10,000
moro men in 18S8 than in 1887 in Its coal,
iron and other mineral beds.
"In Austria carpet workers tret from
S2.40 to S4.80 per week; women, SI. CO to
3.70; children, 51.10 to 82.15.
Tho Manchester, Eng., car shops era
ploy frpmSOO to 400 blacksmiths forging
passenger ana trelgnt car wheels.
The Loudon Posfofflce Employes' unon
demands un eignt Hour day and the low.
est pay to bo twelve cents per hour.
Tho Brotherhood of Railroad Conduo'
tors contributed 518,000 for the family
ot a Cincinnati colleague, who was ar-
rested on what they considered a false
charge.
BARNUM'S PHILOSOPHY.
Tio npblesf art is that of making others
happy.
Amusement to children Js like rain to
flowers.
Childish laughter is thu echo of heaven
ly music.
If you would be tia happy as a child,
please, one.
Wholesome Tecreatlon conquers evil
thoughts.
Childish wonder is the first step in hu
man wisdom.
The author of harmless 'mirth is a pub
lic benefactor.
Innocent amusement transforms tears
into rainbows.
Tho happy child is the most likely to
make an honest man.
To best please a child is the highest
triumph of philosophy.
'I would rather he called the child's
friend than the world's kinif.
Ho that makes knowledgo most at
tractive to tho young is tlio king of
suges.
To stimulate wholesome curiosity in'
tl.e mind Of tho child is tn nl.nnr nv.l.lan
seed. St. Paul Pioneer Prpa.
A Surprise.
Westerner (in eastern village) Sa-ay,
I want a shave, hut I can't find no bar
ber shop open.
Resident This is Sunday, bnd all busi
ness stops on Sunday.
"Huhl Don't tho barbers do no shav
ing at all on Sunday?"
"Only In case of necessity, They ar
allocd to snavo dead men."
"Wall, by gum! This is the fust time
I over 6truck a place whar a wan who
neeaeu a snavo on Kunday was expected
to kill hisself fust." New York Weekly,
It Wouldn't llo ot All.
?-? ?
Jack was waiting for his wife to gel
ready for the theatre, and impatiently
exclaimed! "For goodness' 6ake, Mary,
why do you havo six buttons on your
gloves? Why wouldn't two buttons de
just as well?"
"No, dear;, if there were only two but
tons, that would leave four vacant but
ton holes. Now, just tie my veil that'i
a dear man." Philadelphia Republic.
The Grand Duchess Serge of Russia
(Princess Elizabeth of Hesse) is engaged
on t history of the empresses of Russia
nf Ilia niweant ..hIu.- n. T . . i . S
ii vu.iuigoi me
Jive of the wives of AJwander I, Wok
Bared tllmi.lf.
Wife Dear, you promised me tv new
bonnet on tho first of tho year.
Husband You're too late. I'vo just
sworn off overy tiling nnd havo begun tho
new year with a clean record.
Through n C3.n Darkly.
i
Miss Summit Did you seo tho old year
out last night, Mr. Slasher?
Slasher (who has been up all night
celebrating) Yes, I saw several of them.
Ko Change.
Briggs Well, I suppose you begin the
new year with a lot of new resolutions?
Griggs Np; same olil ones I had last
year.
Welcome the Coming,.
Bl'EED THE PARTINQ flUBST.
The ilrst living skeleton was Claude
Sewrat, born in France in 1700. He wot
tall nnd would have been well shapeu
nau tiiero ueen nny llesli pn Ills body; of
it wns, overy uono coulU be distinctly
seen. ,
All ancient and remarkable, clock has
been recently set PP in tho reading roon
oi mo municipal notary nt itoueii
Franco. A single winding keeps it run
ing tor fourteen years ona some odi
months.
Through Italy the principal cities an
providing places for tho treatment o,
hydrophobia by Pasteur's system, am
n Rome tlio municipal council has de
voted a sum of money sufficient to f ui
lllbli a i'asteur institute.
Each squarp inch of tho skin contain
8.500 sweating tubes or perspiratioi
pores, eacn or. which may lie UUened t
a little drain tile one-fourth of an incl
in length, making an aggregate lengtl
ot tne entire surface or tlio body of 201.
mu teet, or a tile dltcli for draining tin
pouy almost rorty miles long.
Tho "stuff of. fe" flown In Maine ap
pears to oo touacco. A contractor win
has employed a crew of twelvo men fo
six months, on bettlincr up with tluu.
found that ten of them, who nro tobacct
chowcrs, had consumed S53 worth of to
bacco, besides ciKars. and that the cosi
of Hour for tho whole dozen was S51,
POING3 OF ROYALTY.
Tlio emperor of China runs 420 ser
vants.
Tho empress of Austria spends most of
ner llmo painting china.
Queen Olgn, of Greece, is particularly
jonu oi American utirature.
, , . ... -
The Inte king of Portugal was acorpu
ent man of Co, with a dark complexion
ami a grave race.
The (ato king of Bavaria Jcft debts
which will lo paid off at tlio rate of 8275,-
uuu u year. Tlio last payment will be
muuu in luuo.
A itl nhlrt Medical Trentlse.
Tlie edition '-r 18" of tne sterllni? Sledlcul
A iuu.il. known si Hosteller's Almnnsr, Is now
r "lv, anil may obtained, free of cost, of
d."Jclls and. general country dealers ina'l
p ii't of Hip United States, Mexico, and inner d
1 1 very civilized portion of ho Western Hem
linhfre. Tills Almanac lias been Issued rrmi
'arly at tho ronin enrement of every year tr
wr nne-fourtli of h en It rombinf , wit"
lievmnrtestprarlli il adrlcefor tlie prrservr
Ion anl rt'tlnratlon of health, a lame amour
'dluterestlneand smiislnrj Uelit rradlncan
' if ralciuliir, attrnnrmlriil rnlf nlBllons.cIironr
'oitlcnl Itemii, &raie prepared with frfter
ind 111 be
f Hosletl
'he largest i
ll-hedlnanyi
'onletter & i
two-cent stumn,
say persoa wlio snr iuui m b.s aclcti
. II,
lounii rntlrely accurate, Tlie uu I ;;r..7r,l .,r7 , . "Frei wiutruitf."ii'i. " n m . i f,UtM
rr'sAlmanaotorlHOillprobaUlyl. 111 WH iWt t CiT T? " - - ". "'' '(" . .
rtHtlonotsnierllral work t t r pul- I ''': c ,; t i'JH, '.CSOFULA, Kt.J?i- , - ''' " '--"" '13
nouiitry. The propilrtari, Mewr- I f:J a i'i'" ' A 8 . 1 N Q anlMuulifuMiuulii. .J e . , ..uiwJwt.
Co., rit iburir, ra.. on receipt oi. .t'''-""r lr"." Xtii huS.n,,.'' f '- 'SJSS-SSSm
Hill farwanl k ronv by milt o VJfi-if unto w u .,ij wuRiin anrrmiriai ti.-tn... . ..,,-. ..r- JJ1
AT YOUR SLRVICE
With llit- best line of Over
coats in iiiiticle.phia for
Men.Youthn nnd Children.
No mutter w Lot kind of nn
Overrnnt yon want yon will
find it here made in our
well-known reliable way,
at the lowest prices.
A. O.Yates & Co.,'
Lrcnoim nuiLUiKo,
Sixth and Chestnut. Fhlladclphin.
TOAOQUAnlTED WITH THE OCOC1RAFHY OF THU COUIITnY, WILL OBTAIH
MUOH VALUABLE INFOH1VIATIOIT FHOM A STUDY OF THIS MAP OF
THE GI9E8AQO, BOOK ESLW & PRGSF10 RASLWAY,
Includlnrjr main lines, branches and extensions East and West of the
Missouri Itlvor. Tho Direct Route to and lrom Chicago, Jollot, Ottawa,
Poorla, La Sallo.Mollno, Book Island, In ILLINOIS Davenport, Musoatlno,
Ottumwn, Oflkaloosa, Des Molnes.Wlntorsot, Audubon, Harlan, and Council
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and Sioux Falls, In DAKOTA Cameron, St. Joseph: nnd Kansas City, ill
MISSOURI Omaha, Falrbury. and Nelson, In NEBRASKA HcrT.cn, Tope-lr. :
Hutchinson, Wichita, Bollovlllo, Ablleno, Cald-well, In KAMbAb Pond
Crook, Kingfisher, Fort Reno, In tho INDIAN TERRITORY and Colorado
SprlncB, Denvor, Pueblo, In COLORADO. FREE Reclining; Chair Cam to
and from Chicago, Caldwoll, Hutchinson, and Dodg-o City, andPalaco Bloop
lnff Cars between Chicago, Wlohlta, and Hutchinson. Traverses now rind
vast areas of rich farming and rrrazlngr lands, affording tho best facllltlos
or Intercommunication to nil towns and cities oast and wost, northwest
and southwest of Chicago, and Paclflo and transocoanlo Seaports.
MAGNIFICENT VESTIBULE EXPRESS TRAINS,
Leadlnrjr all competitors In splondor of equipment, cool, well ventilated, and
freo from duot. Through Coaches, Pullman Bloopers, FREE Reclining
Chair Cars, and (oast of Missouri Rlyor) Dining Cars Dally betwoon Chicago,
Deo Moln is, Council Bluffs, and Omaha, with Froo Reclining Chair Car to
North Platto, Nob., and between
and Pueblo, via St. Joseph, or Kansas City and Topoka. Splendid Dining
Hotels (furnishing moals at . seasonable nours) wost of Missouri River.
California Excursions daily, with CHOICE OF ROUTES to and from Salt
ijaKO, ugaen, I'ortiana, ijos Angeios, ana son urancisco. too uiickut
LINE to and from Pike's Peak, Monitou, Garden of tho Gods, tho Sanitari
ums, &nu auuniu uruiiuuuru ui woiuruuu.
VIA THE ALBERT LEA ROUTE,
(- 1 1 .1 Vr. m 1 .1 .. 1 1 V t
with THROUGH Reclining Chair Cars
Kansas city. Through Chair car and Sleopor between Peoria, Spirit Lake,
and Sioux Falls, via Rock Island. Tho Feyorito Lino to jf ipestono, Wotor
town, Sioux Falls, and tho Summer Rosorts and Hunting and Fishing
Grounds of tho Northwest.
THE SHORT LINE VIA SENECA AND KANKAKEE offers facllltlos to
travel betwe&n Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Lafayotto, and Council Bluffs, St.
uuutjputvtcnreiun, ijeavouwonn, iiansas ivity, .Minneapolis, ana iraux.
Foi Tickets. Mans. Folders, or desired information, nnnlv to anv Ticket
Offloo in tho United States or Canada,
E. ST. JOHN,
Oonoral Manager.
Near Ftillatlclpbli
!'p"'.iotu. Mj
School Open Sept.
Yearly Exneime.
Quarterly Parm'ts.
Arlmltt and classifies younir inen and bovs At any timet fits
ifn KiiKinvciiii. ,iuii' iHauieinfiifca.ctc. vttfoi me ncM
etc., etc, More fuliy'sti, .leil w h -iJir4't than an.
fomfort. tlie I'fft rducidott and the 1 tiT.intriaf Mied i
Illustrated catalirut Km fue u- nn' aditrk SUIll
fidfroprietr Mrd i r nl-r , -s ..ft
Piso's Cure for Con.
sumption la also tho best
Cough Medicine.
If you havo a Congh
without diseaso of the
Lungs, a few doses aro all
youneod. Out If you ne
glect this easy 'means' of
safety, tlio slight Cougb
may become a serious
matter, and several bot-
i wm do required,
Tlio tint and only combined
Sootolnff. Pain-lCi.Jtay,
Curitlvo add htrecjrtueDUaj
.Plasters erer rrcpireJL
.tow ritisod
1, ) IdJ J inistantJj to the oll-pow jrf al modi
rtles ot tho llo.i riutcr.
milpriDertltifltf tho llo.i riuter.
'1 b Dartaaro trend crfutlr trmiry,rn-4 wtt1tr
ind lihUired to health and vixor.
add bj thoufiaada of .poopfe In evprr ualk of lift
llltl lf. AfeTHtt k. . fi...
aJvrari with auoceia a
i ana eatisiactlon.
VOVlt ATTKSTIOX-
fool yuu into ttklug LBub-tltuto vr Imitatbo. a:
renuiDQ Hop llii)tniahowthe prop, tetor senator
HOPPLAHTERCO .PROpniCTono.DOSTON
.li..i i. A.y
ww aiuiQKU tunicri ana examine ichtn youbuy.
ntuutatidti iiAVa vevu perniji'ienUy by
11I1.A1)KI.1'111A.1'A. rtttoiico.iiooneratlMi
rluMiorilmnfiuiiitju.liiea.. .iuuprii ouumllu
uraU'd liy ttlurrs wiKU. bvuti un i.lr.uir.
JURE LUARANTEED. oWSKIltv.
OF PURE CtJBIMfl OIL
HYPOPEOSPHITJBS
lmostas Palatable as Milk.
80 tlrrtila.il ihci it
'iRoattd, una aailiiulaud ty the lu.i.V
luiiiucu, -vvupii mo viatn nil
anuift. lie tolerutctli nnd i,v .r.a
nnntlnn of thn all : Kit the hyiiopUtu
ililte n raucli more c!lUatlou.
ut2srt!u;;9 as a ct.u prodattr.
ttutlents bu ird witli the frinctpal rcachertatt men and tra-ltmtt f firiU nil I ie WitlJnv. tlr..e ori!.
rxtma Ufcrjf rm las ,i it a team rft-Hat'-r ."n't i n mHete'r furnkhr t Cmrn' 1 tn u- f tt-Mt lt4alt,
athtetlcs.etc Gymnasfmr) SpecUlin-,tijriiti(!4fr ant itu t. nt ta-U r-Tt.idv 'ma- i-n .and ecial!itt fttlail
ard 1ks I'atnui'. i-r tudnts mav re&t arivvtudlas, m h nuiiutii Ci Uwt'Vrrvtnr ! trtt a, i r Cml-t'ttl-iiifvifu;
course, chysitiil acd liemf .iI.atr'irtrvv Prrii-t.l U Ine-.s r)cn.r ment vi'lt I ift - mi wiprmt
HI Pbo's Itcmci)y for Catarrh la tbe IB
Ml Best, Easiest to Use, and CLieapest.
PllarUw!gtoMor serrt' by mollsU
J Wo. E.T. Uazsltlne, Warren, Pa.
Hop Piasters
A marreTlona remblnatlan nf mAdlrf.l nana
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I 'hveifim.H fn Via t- 1,'iot .r"j:' t0?P IIHirs.sn.lwHtfH ..'lMM.ilter'i4'.lrtllrsbl
Chicago and Colorado Seringa, Denver,
?elos, and Son Francisco. Tho DIRECT
1 .1 Tin ll .1 r i . . ,
(FRrJE) to and from thoso points and
or address " ' "
JOHN SEBASTIAN,
CHICAGO, II li. Oca'l Tiokot a ?a3s. Aftent
I
them for Business, any Collect, TVvt.
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's um m r
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t.M i ivcr vtbry ejriifC l' e;Tiu iW f m .(
asMot
L0R5IHA1
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Wash out
Nor Fade;
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Sold bydruggistS
AI.SO
rFKBLESs nilOSZE VA I NTS 0 Color,
I'KEKLKlsKI.AIJMHlY IU.DIKO.
piiEIUjKStj INK rmiM.IIS fiKlBdafCpl
S3SEASES OF MEN ONsV
i!,Is?iwolion,DI,'?'"c,KyM'ijii'in'U'vro.
cnrevl. Don u li tinnsml tn ,t I .I V?'"i7 ,
Aduress Dit, caiWBUJ. 171 'V iSUSt.. N.wYorfc
S20FaYoriteSillS6r
Sewing Machine.
HIGH MM $.O0.
Each Macliine has a drop leaf,
fancy covtr, two larKe drawen,
tilh nickel ring, and a full tct
of Atlacliments, cual to any Sin.
CUT Machine told from $1D tn
SCO liy Canva s.crj. A trial ia your home; be.
fure nymcnt is asked. Iiuy direct of tlie Manu
faciurert and save agcnti' pr fiu besides getting
seritficaies c f warraplce fpr five year?. Send fy?
leiiimoni.il. to Co-operatlvo Sewing MachfM
Co., 269 S. Mth St.. lliilatlclphla.Pa.
whb pav titciairr.-s
Wahave -vmcdy th.ti will CURE CATARRH,
HlfQNCp'TlJ ind (Jgr f-Uli ( so
at run -i ih.tl ue ttill
IILi
In4tnicat oil jrli).
Send for Trcatue and (UI i
haHaMChf mlcal Co., 3860 mwn Av., fWte., ?.$
pam t.A nuncn
SUKM.l
MINliCKJ l.lve.1
lie . Mite miTo
Adjiei, t iv i l. c;ir.filTCL CO..
j8&a (air !u..m Avenue. INil.adUphi, Pa;
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