a_i HUMOROUS, NEEDED MORE THAN oNp~ John do you remember when we used to swing on my father’s front gate ? Yes, Maria, I do. And the moon used to look #0 beau tiful, John, 1t did, Maria. And the stars were so bright, They were, I wonder if the moon is so be suti= | ful and the stars just as bright now as they were then, John ? I presume they are, Maria, Then why can't we swing on the front gate now and look at the moon and the stars, and the blue night skies with their fleecy clouds, as we used to do then ? We can Maria if we want to. Then, John, Tet us go ont to front gate for a while, and see if will seem anvthing like it used to. All right Maria. You go out try it a while, and.if vou iike it be I'll take a turn at it. the it and may But Maria thought him too much of a brute to do anything of the kind. THE writer saw a ‘ew days ago in a Sturgis, Michigan, paper now de, funct, a queer local item. Tt “Miss lame—pigron-toed.” In next week's issue the editor indig- Smith's nantly spurped the idea of so hand. some and graceful a lady as and explained that he wrote “Miss The be pardoned Smith's tame pigeon is dead.” paper could, of course, for its bluader when so careful a pa- per as the Cincinnati Commercial had to humbly explain that when it spoke of the “servant girl graduates” of an “institute” it was simply due to the | perversity of the types, “sweet giri | graduates” being, ot course, intended: | - Tue Kine or HANOVER AND HIS the | Courr Barr.—Once at dinner Duke of Altenburg, who was in peor circumstances, father of princess, sat nearly opposite to the King of Hanover. During a paose his Majesty called across the table : “Joseph, s glass of champagne; you the crown don't get that every day at home.” | One day the Hof-Marshal came in, bearing in his hand a large dispatch, with a broad black rim of deep morn- It ment of the death of an old archduch- The Kin oF PRR was the official acaounce- ing 4 = ball d ess of Austria. who sent t cards for ac lio O fay Ee the ed 10; interesting an .s breaking take anid, it away F Gie Dexi Fer “They tell me you have been courting young Mi Ransom,” said the ’ dressing ex President Jenkins, of the “How ao ¥ 4 AGORIEVED. b as interiocutor, & mateh company. n get aloay the affair! “ 10 Not very well, sir, I am sorry to answered Mr. Jenkins “Have nt you proposed to her yet ?” say,’ “Oh, my, yes—seven times,” “Seven times! And what does she say She wants to know every time what ghe | As ever done to me.” - HISTORICAL FACTS Lithozraphy was inveated in Ger- many in 1796 India rahber was brought tc Earope | from Sou'h America in 1730. William Gea, of Edinburgh, first practiced the art of printing from stereotyped plates, Jeaner aawde the first experiment of | innoculating a child from a cow-pox postile io 1794. Ihe firs at ‘Vaushingron were illumioated with g'« was daring the Polk Administra. tiou, ime the hal » of Congress Wiph Lave snd companions, who | went back to Eogland from Virgisia with Sir Fraucis Diske, carried with them the first tobacco ever seen in that country, J: the ¢ilonies now firming the United States, the English Nation set- ted seventeen, the American six, the Daten one, the Swedes ane, the French ten, nod the Spaosish these, Jolin Milton (1608-74) was the greaiost epic poet of modern times, His two greatest poems, “Paradise Lost” nod “Purudise Regained,” were written in poverty and blindoess, ~=Fruits of ull kinds, canned goods cheapest in the marker, finest grades of Cub =, Burk & Dav's, read : | Miss | Smith being either lame or pigeon-toed | had | | Fresh, Bond Valentine, General Insurance and Real Estate Agent, Bellefonte - - Pa. OFFICE IN BUSH ARCADE, 2ND FLOOR. Al Fire Ins. companies represented are first class. "raveler's Life an Accident Policies. Sweein: attention griven to Real Estate. 1 now have ove THIRTY HOUSES and TWO HUNDREL L018 FOR AE Thome species ain lovated In different parts of | the borouge snd ov he snburbs, and in loeation and | style are boutst to please the purchaser, Many of the | residences see very desirable and all are good, The | ots will make excellent location for Sullding. The hoases range {n price from | BEOO to BE,SOC.: | First payments small; doferred payments to auf | the purchaser, ] Those who want to buy should consult wma FOR & CENTS. Gloves at Ho per pair, | Ladies, Hose at 5c per pair, | Ladies’ Underwear of all Grades. Ladies’ Toilet Sets, Satchels, Fle. A fine line of ‘Hair Goods Jewelry, Hanging Lamps, Albums, Glass | and Willow ware, in short the | | FULLEST AND MOST COM- PLETE LINE OF NOVELTIES * | ad other goods, in town, and at the Lowest Prices. Satisfaction guaranteed to all our customer, YARNS, Imported and of Cheaper Grades. All kinds of STAMPING MARV =LOUS PRICES. BOOKS MILLION ™we ‘omplete Novels and Other Works, by Fumons inlets Novels Sven Away, The i Ake howks are published in neat pamphlet forms, and sll sre pricied from ty “ They weas of » Ereal variety sulijecis, sid we (hink Go one ean sxamine plete La eelf, 3 Papers. This Is the book aver which your gravdmoihiers iughed til they oried, and 10a Just as funny day ae it ever was, i. Winter Evening Heerentlons, s large collection of Acting Charades, Tablesux, Gnmes, Pureion, ota. for so. cial gatherings, private theatrionls, aud evenings at home, 5 Buck to the Od Home, A Novel Hy Mary Ceeil nak nuther FA “Haden Felis » ; . 4 In ow eeitations un eadings, s large and a ation for school eahibltdons aod public wud private entertainments, 6 The Standard Letter Writer for Ladies and Gen. Ustuen, a somplete guide to sorreapondence, glving plain directions fur the composition of letters of every kind, with isuumersbie forms sud examples, £ The Frosen Deep. A Novel, By Wilkie Collins, suthor of * The Weman in White,’ ste 7. Red Court Farm. 4 Novel, Wood, suihor of © East Lyons,” ste £ The Lady ofthe Lake, Py Bir Walter Boott. "The Paty of the Lake’ fsa romano lu verse, aud of oil the works of Hoots, sone ks mere beautiful thay this § In Cupid's Net. A Novel. By the author of * Dore Thorne 10. Amos Harton. A Novel, By George Kiel, su Wher of “Adem Beda,” The MU on the Floss,” ote 1. Lady Gwendoline's Dream. A Novel. By the author of ** Dors Thorne 12. The Mystery of the Holly Tree. A Novel, By the suthor of 7" Dora Therne 1 The Budget of Wit, Humor and Fun, » large ealleotion of the Tutby stories, sketches, suvodetos, poate, and jokes 14 John Bowerbank's Wife, A Novel Muloek, author of * Johs Halifax, Gentleman, ote 5. The Gray Woman, A Novel, By Mrs Geakell, wuibor of * Mary Baron,” ete HH Sixteen Complete Rtories by Popular Authors, embraciag love, humorous and detective stories, stacion of sochely lite, of adventure, of raliway life, ote. ail very in teresting 1. Jasper Dane's Beeret. A Novel E. Braddon, author of Aurers Viovd,” 1%. Fancy Work for Mome Adorsment, su entirely new work wpon his subject, sonialnisg saey and peactionl fnstructhons Tor making fancy baskets, wall pockets, lesckets sole, profusely and elegantly By Mra. Henry By Nis By Nis M, Beadle work, esmbroldery, ete Tiiustrated 19. Grimm's Falry Stories for the Young. Boent ollodiion of fairy stories pablished. The obi are delighted with thom WN. Mununl of Etiquette for Ladies snd Goutlomey, s guide Ww politeness and good breeding, giving tbe rules of modery eliquetie for al! ccosslous #1. Useful Knowledge for the Million, s bendy Book of useful fuformation for all, upon many snd various subject The Home Cook Book and Family Physi. wl oe Gem iniving Rundreds of eroelivnt ove ing recipes sad Biot Ww housekeepers, alse ted Ing how 56 cure al suse ailments by simple home remedies 5. Manners and Customs In Far Away Landa, » Yory lmteresting and Instractive book of travels Arauriming Whe peoniine Hilfe, habits, manners and sastoms of the preple of foreign voynirie, "NT Pe Hallade Mame dor ne shoot munie Words of all t sud new songs B. Called Bask. A Xevel. By Wash Conway MAL the World's Morey, A Noval, By Fiersses Warden, suibor of © The House on the Marsh,’ ot #. Mildred Trevanion, The Duck oe anther of silly Bawa Dark Daye. A Novel Pack W. Mhadows on the Saow. A Novel, Nr R Jeon, suiber of © Bread and { bees and Kisses 3. Leolime. A Novel. By Mary Cosll May, suihor of * Breads Yorce HH. Gabriel's Marriage. A Novel. By Wilkie Celling thet of © Ne Same, ote i Reaping the Whirlwind, 4 Sevsl. By Wary Cocll Hay, sstbhor of "O04 Middleton s Menor. wie 5. Dudley Carloon. A Noret. By Mis NE Bost don, suihor of “Lady Audley 's Beoret, ota 55 A Golden A Bevel, By he suther of The Ween puny A Navel ow By the anther of “ ( By sling L. Par whe we. A Novel. By Mre Axasder. ane By Wilkie Coline, asthe wie By Mrs. Neary Wood, snthor of The Lawrel Hash, A Nore suihor of“ John Malifer, Gentleman, vie ®. Robinson Crusoe. A Wriiling sasratdee by Denied Die Foe, describing tbe of vontvrm of o castawsy In the Powih Pacits Oosan “©. How to Make Poultry Pay. Insirnetive series of articles 5r Mr, FP. 5 Jasols, Pes ry Edson of © The Farm asd Garden, Phila = Siasirated 41. Parlor Magic and Chomienl Faperimenta, a Book whieh ells how to perform Bandreds of amasiag rks 5 magic and fosrnetive saperimens with slanpin gran 1. Gomes of the Ports, svotalning charming sien thous from Tessrson, Longhiionw, Whittier, Byron. 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