te inventor of thas satisiac tio whieh it has call this beast, least movement. afar, walks op as near as he deems | and ploasgnt, lieved by shorter moments when it is | : his Bune. Circular Weekly. the moet lof the chasers make of the scepters veritable works of art Weapons. Syn his native home the polar bear does not often meet with small boys | anxious to frost him to buns and oth. The consequence is that Brubn has to devises many curious er dainties ways of securing his food, and none i are more strange and interesting than that related by two trustworthy tray: i eller in Finland, that country strange sights They have known the polar bear te take a gtone or a huge lamp of | fee in hig forepaws and from a favor able height as a cliff or a precipitons fee hill, to hurl the missile down upon | tha head of the walrus, an brute. often twice the size of the bear, ; and =o stun him that Brais could rush in and complete the destruction at his leisure, thus securing a month's ra tons. The most useful food of the ice bear, the Germans very appropriately | i the comimon seni of the arclic regionz. The latter Is i the warfosl animal of the north and | hoth Eskimo anil i their best jtrategy to catch jt polar bear need | in the summer time when the snow is 0% the lee of the ocean shore and 1stets. the seals can be plainly goon | a2 black dots on tBe fee. probably | asleep, bat always near their holes which lead down through the thick lee | to the water below, and into which | they can throw themselves Bruin, safe and then begins crawling on his wary prey. The seal, if the weather be sunny takes shorf naps re seanning the vicinity for signs of an enemy's approach. During these times the bear is very quiet and as still i an death Itself, with eyes apparently closed, thovgh really a corner of each | i kept open, and in this way he { hopes the seal will take him for a heap of snow, an appearance which goat readily beips him to as During the Raph he creeps forward with greatiér or less rapidity, aocord: {ing to Be pearnoss to the seal and | tommronent fear of When but 10 or 12 yards away, | twinge heard oF BEET and the weal i3 in the depths of » good pap, the bear rushes upon him and with 8 single blow of bis power ful paw kbocks the smaller brite senseless ind so far away from the hole that he cannot escape by that way, oven If the blow received is not : | immediately fatal, 1a winter time the ice Is coversd | with ssow, and this is hollowed out | by the sesl Into a snowhouse, covering the hole In the jee and connecting at | the top of the dome with an aperture shoat the wize of & shilling. called the © blow bole, for it Is through this that | Lam § the seal breathes when he is in want of fresh air. ‘Here the bear watches tor many a { dong hour, if necosaary, and when the 1 wnorts of the seal are heard he crush | es in the fragile dome of the snow. | house with his paw, impaling the seal | on his curved claws and proceeds to | practically demonstrate bears can subsist in an arctic winter, how polar London Telegraph. The Seopters of Royalty. Tho ebony s epters of the Pharoahs or those of nearer times of holly or apple wood, of which the kings of the | first Frooch dynastiez, and even | Charlemagne himself, were proud. are things of the past, says the Jewelers In these times gold, fipecions stones and the sili The one of the Emperor William is the old stepter of Prussia, a heavy or- pamented gall of gold with a globe upon which rests the: Prussian two headed eagle. The eagle whose outspread wings are adorned | in precious stones, holds In the right | talon the trident of Nepiune and in the left a battle sword, symbols of empire | surmounted én land ani son. sm one of the Hapsburgs, the an- clont scepter of the Holy Empire, re gembles the ivory scepter of the Ro- mans, but it is of polished goid, chased handle, It with a large globe, bearing the Haps: burg arms and crowned wit hihe out- #pread eagle and cross. Otho 11 bears the globe and Otho IV. adds the cross. | with The Car Nicholas 11, has at Moscow the simplest and most elegant of seep ters, a long stall of chased gold, sur. | mounted with a globe and the two | eagles of Russia between which are | the arms of the Homanof, incrusted with preciqus stones. England has no historic scepter. : Futon Farmers’ Mazin. There hag been much written about : the indifference of the harvest threuh this yer. It Is trus enough that in many parte the crops are thin {raw extraordinarily short, Any one! ried the fen country must entiful, and prices e is a proverb among of CHOTMOus | by the | Ws seoing onm 05 is surmounted | 2 They Go Ganning for Walras with Jey | hur ‘ PAY 3 Nog yellow, shelled Ge Li Sig Misedoar 0. hd £4 FAT® ND white No. 8 white, ai Fiovs.- Winter patent. Fans Srsuigghtt Winters. LS 300 oy a8 : 7] JIA HD Lae 3 0: , 4130 IRM 13M Wran. halk ’ Bruaw— Wheat Cat... a Fratry F'rodasts Berirs- Elgin crvinery, Obbe creminry Fruey country rll, CCmenmy. Dae ne Rew Yor, uow oF i Poultry, oun | Byswpor hs vin Caren possadt Boose Pa and Duin fronh Fratis and Fepatubion A pero. Faney wits, WLLL FLAY Pane Car ar aa Cine pe tevrevl ¥ BALTIMORB LP Frovm Winter Palont. Warr NG 2 rad (ase shined I Ea i IRE Ohio « crontar re i i PHILADELF HIN Rrotn- Winter patent. 834093 id i 4 2% Fag 23 Baus Pennsylvania Howe, Tie NEW YORK, Fiorm— Palanan Vipear-—No 2 rot, My Boot -State a on ni ; LIVE STOUR. Contral Stock Yards East Libardy Po CATTLE Prove, 1800 1400 ta, 0, 5 63 Matin, FE 10 BOD los 3 - Fat Lailors 4 81 Bao, 00 to 1000 Tom, | 38 CommontofRir . ....... 25 Dann, sannans 1 fad. 2 519 Minh dows, ens is - #9 Exes bich ows. each, 5 90 OO : : Prine mtium waights, #8 43 Est heavy yorkers sud asdion 6 3 Goad 10 cnoioe sackets LL. Goal pies and ligt Forkess. pie Flam common 4 Bali Prime Legyy hoge.. otnmon Ww laie. Rope, LL 00 Bla ih 4% ha Lo Le oe EW ERY we Be I 00 BN EREEP, Extra. matium Weigh: Wethio § hosel to elon, | SEA at Medion, hw a Common to ne. Len Lami clipped a kd wwe a BE £Bre Bugs esi WEEN fw, Rood 10 Siiotew, 14 ai Lams SEEOn (oe is, pi 3 "Pre Las. : ia ji vo : Yea exis iain E Veal, gent ta anos... LL Vink, common heavy o.oo Yoni, sutton ta faje eR SS AI CUS INNA JERI NO ANXIETY FELT. A AE Ly $823 = “wu Operation for Year and Many Orders Ahcad. ssa BR. G. Dun & Company, weekly resiew of trade say with the mills, shots factories and far coalrants sirvady 3d there ia wo Crepsrdine the (Jubliers are srill prorat oeliver ries Staple Hoes while apening t in {faney Fim for the unuseally early, showing hat dealers authripate a large trade. Retail distrd yanning far Indus fad naRcLion and other seasons hy the tardiness of low temperature, Each week the situation as to iron and steel becomes more encournging P1902 in many fSolsaed products De spite the exe iaive adiition to pro ductive capacily last venr there ia still mach work in progress of presaration. ‘promising many pew planls ready © start next year. The feature ol the week was the placing of enormous or dors for steel malls, prattichlly assur ing as OS he pocorn bresking out pu i Other road sgopolios are also in igreat dears te most serious embar I raAsmien: Dedng loll ar many points ats aecount ot STIR ig much sly work in replacing wodden bridges steal grohes anid in the minor lines thers {8 an enually ivtporous demand, Pig bron reflects the risk movement in filnlshed prviuets, and Bigher prives are anticipated 18 dn wortay of note tag! the dames Lie situation is not calenlrtaed to $limu fate ex pott trai. and the loss of mages foreign bu ines: Jay be directly at: tFibited Yo tha strike, whieh put the mitiis so 1ar behing an home orders Coke vyeas are active snd the oul by Coal retarded, to Bll more tive power reasirici sbhifmeots, deliveries are similarly dealers belng otten atable than a small prosortisg ders. In woulen roads dnnditions are quiet. Strength in the aw material Mare satislactory fed by domestic wheat growers. last ® | year's figures being surpassed, Fall ures for the wok numbered in the United States 240. against 205 last year, and 2% in Canada against JI% ing year. A UNIQUE CLOCK. French One Is Made. of Bicycle Parts En tirely. ngenions mechani of Paris has ructed a clock a:ciusively of bi ja parts. © The framework is a bleyele waeel, Cy And 4 Yd 73 00 17 3 74 1 8 ge | 895 gy 2 ly Prise heavy, 1300 to 16500 fw, i i 5 4 450 ¥ + 20 Common 1 0 goed fag tulle & 56 we i os 4 0 8 oi 5 a a - aww “EES Lat S288 Manufacturing Plants Amsured of Full | : in taser : thar paces aksared of full operation until | (the end of the year as & mle and many | inte | “elon for nhs ¥ i fuaTiOn. ; urgently ak for | by EAsiactuters ut : {button of heave weight wearing apparel | vie podwls ta checked | orders sow running to the middle of | Added to thie | pul ig Targe, bat tek of cars and moe | of thelr or is conspicuous. mills Iniying freely | prives are receiv | wolten the Hin, Jak bre Api 30 Rime peonle never attem: ot to Ynannrit FxoenE whey heir pHetiires takes. AR: NS HS SO AAA RO . A woman cap’ throw a stone, but she heave a gh. How's This? We offer Cine HWandred Dollars Reward for £50 ¥ | Hall's Catereh Care. PF Camere & in, Proje, Tetsdo, 0 Wa then ped have knows BJ Che- per for the last 15 oars, and belfeve him p hararabide in all bosloess tranmseii he tnd Ramscinly ahle | at or r firm i | rd Taeax, Wholesale Dengrists, Toledn Riwnwan 8 Manyre, Wholesale » Taisdn, Olio Hall's Cutared Core bs taken internally wot | tng directly npon the blood and mucous sur. | faces of the Epstam. i 7 colle tote : . Bold by all pinta. Hall's ¥. ot. The girl who thinks ee can WATFY any | man she pleases may Hive to discover that - doesn’t Ppleace any of them. RGR: SES orks IRN PE ioe 50 YEE SRSA Pest Poy the Rowels. Ko mavier what ails vou, hesdachs fo a fencer, you will never get well natil roar Dowels str put right. ears vou without a gripe or pain, produes tral movements, cost Yoo just 1 ponte 0 start petting your Trealth back. ro | oxmwrs Condy Catbartie, in metal pots, HeeTY stamped om it. Beware of imitations. ARH A BAT, Pew got out of breath blowing about Lor achievements FITS prrmanently + cured. Xo fur or nervous. | mess after fret day’ %s nen of Dr, Kline's Grost | Nerve Rewtorsy, Dr RB Kroee Lad, 981 Arch St Phils. Pa. sr AS a A hE RA , sofia to grime, reduces in tail rou : Bb two in the front yard “wre for Conenmption saved my life rte ert ago. Mus. Tacomas Rowe mwa, Maple 81. Norwic Any him wilt the manger is wo The iHeteries and Fygtonte Gussttn says “Walter Baker & Co. of Dor chester. Mais yours of stuily to the skilful prepara. Har to thelr methods of 1 j whershy the purity, palatability, as talped. Their preparations are knowa (he world over and Lave received the highowt ndorsementa from the medics : practitioner, the hures. aod the intel Hea Bousekesper aud faterer. ; Wire Well, John, TH ve to as fhe cooling pow. The cook left with out warning this slternoon.” Husband -- “Not exactly without NY AA Dirxn, we they color Bold by al druggists. Ia many of the perfume factories ul 3 wpe only the parest olive sil w ged in fining the perfumes af How Ss KR STAI Gs Ba BR er I you ean barrow i? Took : they ave havieg any case of Untarrh that cannot be cured by . serry ont any oblige: Cancannrs help nature, | ha genuine; = a i #4 trial jottle and treatise free | 4 Crumbs of comfort may be all right i. | bot they don't make * wjuare ead. Mrs Wlamiorr's Soothing &7rap for chiliren com fn Sam one 250 8 bottle that a dog ini Mrs. Ellen Ripley, Chaplain Ladies Aid, Grand Army of the Republic, No. 7 222 roth Ave, N. E., Minneapolis, Min Strongly Endorses Lydia E. Pinkh Vegetable Compound. « Dear Mrs. Pixkuas — Your Vegetable Compound cured me of ulceration of the womb, and getting such a complete cure I felt shat the medicine had genuine merit and was well worth recommending — to other sick women. : . « For fifteen vears | have Been your friend. | have never written you before, but I have advised hundreds of women to take your medicine, in fact it is the only real reliable remedy 1 know of for a sick woman. «T have not yet found a case of ovarian or womb trouble which has not been relieved or cured by the faithful use of Lydia B Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. 5 + You have brought health to hundreds of women in Minneapolisas = you have no doubt to othersiover the country.” —Mzs. ELiex Rirrev. $5000. FORFEIT IF THE ABOVE LETTER IS NOT GENUINE. a Wh : bled with [regular or Pinta ation, mt oF ulceration of the womb, that bear, 5 ihe ovaries, backache, flatulencs, indigestion n, and nervous prostration, 1 shy 14 one rind 1 sad troe En Lydia E Piakbam's un malfed & of | xX x. Feb. 37,1900, | © pines puiople: Told nade and bache | 1. 8 A. hare given tom of toroa aod chocolate, sad have devised machinery and svstemu peo | highest nutrient characteristics are re. | warning. She told we this morning 1 had better bring home some dyspep. | sia tablets fonight, but I dida't quite eateh ol to what she meant” Judge. AD gous aye alike ta Presa Piamem all Abers st one bodling. ‘What! £ the. nee af Paying trouble when : holidays he i In the With many mi ins of fam 1ilies Syrup of Figs has become the ideal home laxative. one, and the method of manufacture Company ensures that perfect purity and uniformity which have commended it to the favorable consideration of the most eminent physicians and to the intelligent appreciation of ail who are well informed in reference to medicinal Syrup of Figs has truly a laxa tive effect and acts gently with. out in any way disturbing ‘the natural functions and with perfect freedom from any unpleasant atter effects. process of manufacturing, figs are used, as they are pleasant to he taste, but the medicinally laxative principles of the combination are obtained from planis known to act most bene- iy on the system, The combinat in 1S a simple and wholesome by the California Fig Syrup of product, a sents.
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