The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1884-12-27 00:00:00

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MIDLAND MUSIC W AREHOUSE
181, LOWER HIGH STREET,
: Is the only place in Stourbridge whero you can obtain
a PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM. AMERICAN
ORGAN, or any other kind of Musical Instrument on
the easy system of payment by Weekly, Monthly, or
Quarterly Instalments.
Either Pianoforte or Harm, ninm may be had for £1
dowil.—For further particulars, apply, 181, Lower High-
treet,
Accordions, Concertinas, Musical Boxes, Guitars,
Banjos. Fltite9, Fifes, Barrel Organs, Organines, Melo-
deons, Violins, and a great variety of other instruments,
may be had on Weekly Payments of is.
The Musical Instruments, by celebrated makers, now
in st,ck, wiLl be found superior to many and inferior to
to none. An early ini,pection is iarneetly invited.
PIANOS, 7 Octaves, "Trichord," in Rosewood or Walnut
Cases, from £l7.
PIANOS, Iron Frame.
PIANOS, Overstrung.
PIANOS, Double Overstrung.
THE fifORS PIANOS.
AMERICAN ORGANS AND HARMONIUMS.
EXTRAORDINARY BARGAINS FOR CASH.
LOWEST PRICES ON "THE HIRING SYSTEM."
A.MNO
To Intesiling;Purcbasers References will be StibmiWd.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
Pianos, Organs. and Harmoniums purchased from this
Establ:shment will be kept in Tune and Repair,
Free of Charge, for 12 months.
A ONCERT PIANOFORTE for HIRE, by the Night.
TUNING in Stonrbridge and surrounding district Con-
tracted for by the yerr or othawise.;
REPAIRS of every description undertaken.
TO BAND MASTERS AND OTHERS.
INSTRUMENTS SUPPLIED on the Shortest Notice
E X.SY TERMS IF REQUIRED.
CHARLES Ul4
GREEN,
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MIDLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE,
/81, LOWER HIGH STREET
STOURBRIDGE.

SUN FIRE AND LIFE OFFICES
ESTABLISHED 1710 AND 1810.:
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FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Insurances effected in all parts of the United Kingdom
and in foreign countries. Total sum insured in 1881
£270,959t74.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Policy holders participate in foir-fifths of the Profits,
Claims paid immediately after proof of death and title.
Low rates of premiums for young lives.
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MIDLAND BRANCH OFFICE-
-112, COLMORE-ROW, BIRMINGHAM,
J. R. NEWSAM JAMES,
District Manager.
Agents at Stourbridge:
MR. H. JAMES, Birmingham Banking Company.
MESSRS. BERNARD and KING, Solicitors.
MR. G. RICHARDS, Station Master, G.W.R.

pHCENIX FIRE OFFICE,
AGENT, FOR STOURBRIDGE
MR. GEORGE PERRY

DR, SCOT 'S BILIOUS and LIVER PILLS,
THE BEST FAMILY APERIENT MEDICINE. ,
THE BEST FAMILY APERIENT MEDICINE,
THE BEST FAMILY APERIENT MEDICINE.
THE BEST FAMILY APERIENT MEDICINE.

KIDDERMINSTER RACES.
HORSES, HACKS & CALLOWAYS,
POSTPONED TILL
NEWS YEAR'S DAY, 1885,
See altered programmes in Saturday's Sportsman
Stakes, re-opened till Tuesday, December 30th.

DR. SCOTT'S BILIOUS and LAVER PILLS,
MILD, but EFFICACIOUB, WITHOUT MERCURY
MILD, but EFFICACIOUWITHOUT MERCURY
MIDI), but EFFICACIOUS, WITHOUT MERCURY
MILD, but EFFICACIOUS, WITHOUT MERCURY
DR. SCOTT'S BILIOUS and LIVER PILLS.
CURE HEAD WHE and LOSS of APPETITE.'
CURE HEADACHE and LOSS of APPETITE.
CURE HEADACHE and LOSS of APPETITE.
CURE HEADACHE and LOSS of APPETITE.

DR. SCOTT'S BILIOUS and LIVER PILLS.
CURE INDIGESTION, FLATULENCY and WIND
CURE DIGES'I lON, FLATULEI,CY and WIND
CURE INLIGEsTION, FLATULENCY and WIND
CURE INDIGESTION, ILATULENCY, and WIND

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ARTIFICIAL TEETH,
WITHOUT PAIN.?
MR J. F. APPERSON
SURGEON DENTIST,
ATTENDS EVERY
TUESDAY
AND
PRIDAY,
From 11 t 1 5
At 120, HIGH STREET
STOURBRIDGE.
BIRMINGHAM
ADDRESS -NAMSTEAD ROAD

Dlt. SCOTT'S BILIOUS and LIVER PILLS.
ARE UNEQUALLED as a BLOOD PURIFIER.
ARE UP.EQUALLED as a BLOOD PURIFIER.
ARE UNEQUALLED as a BLOOD PURIFIER.
ARE UNE Q UALDED as a BLOOD PURLIIER.

DR. SCOTT'S BILIOI7S aLd LIVER PILLS
are wrapped in a square green package.
Prepared onl by W. LAMBERT,I73,Stymour-plaCe
London. W., in boxes, .is na and 2s 9d ; and sold by a
Chemists.

DR. SMITH'S
POSITIVE REME-tilt-S:
Read the Book of Positive Medicines.
BENT GRATIS to all Parts of the World on Rece
of Two Stamps to prepay Postage.
TIRE BOOK OF POSITIVE RLMEDIES
1 GIVES a LIST of MEDICINES for HOUSE-
HOLD USE, A LIST of POSITIVE REMEDIES
for COMMON AILMENTS. GIVES a LIST
DISEASES incident to Men, Women, and Children,
with the PROPER REMEDY for the CURE.
THIS BOOK is the PEOPLE'S GUIDE to the
TREATMENT of ALL DISEASES by the POSITIVE
BOTANIC DOMESTIC REMEDIES.
Every Man and Woman should have a copy of this
Rook. It should be in Every Household as a Guide
Book for Treatment. No Doctor's Bills—No State-
ment of Case—No Personal Visiting—Self-Treatment
Sure and Safe. SIXTY THOUSAND INVALIDS
have been CURED by the POSITIVE REMEDIES.
THREE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED TESTI
MONALS "given in favour of THESE MEDICINES.
List of the Positive Remedies for Household and
Private Use.
Protodyne Health-giving Mixture.. us. Od. per Bottle
Purifying Mixture, No. 1 us. Od. per Bottle
Purifying Mixture, No. 2 .. lie. Od. per Bottle
Strengthening Pills .. • • .. 48. 6d. per Box.
Female Pills 4s. 64. per Box.
Cough Mixture .. .. • . .. 4s. 64. per Bottle
Worm Powders 2s. 9d. per Box.
Healing Ointment .. 2s. 9d. per Box.
Purgative Pills 4s. 6d. per Box.
Antibilious Pills 4s. 6d. per Box.
Pile Electuary 2s. 9d. per Box.
Pile Ointment, &c., &o. 2s. 9d. per Box.
Any of the Medicines may be obtained at the
Laboratory, or will be sent by Post or Rail on receipt of
Remittance in Stamp
A ew of the Diseases for which the Positive Remedies
ar a Cure—Nervous Prostration, Indigestion, Epilepsy,
Loss of Memory, Weakness, Pains in the Back, Heart-
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of Women, Skin Diseases, Bronchitis,
Diseases of
the Urinary Organs, Gravel, Piles, Itch, Nervous
Debility, Dimness of Sight, Hysteria, Overworked Brains
Loss of Vital Energy, Acidity, Giddiness Worms,
Melancholy Sores of 111 Kinds, Secondary Giddiness,
Rheumatic Affections, Biliousness, Costiveness, as,
Nervous Diseases,:lmpoverished Blood, Loss of Nervll
Power, &c., &c. Diseases of Men, Diseases of Women
and Children, all have a Remedy.
NOTICE,—GRATIS. The invalid's Guide-Book of
Positive Remedies and Treatment of all Diseases may
be had direct from the Positive Remedy Laboratory on
receipt of Address and Two Stamps to prepay Postage.
Sent direct from
H. SMITH Ea CO.'S
POSITIVE REMEDY LABORATORY
26, SOUTHAMPTON ROW, LONDON W.C.

Alfred J. OTTER,
RAILWAY AND CANAL WHARVES.
STOURBRIDGE.
COAL of all the Best Qualities Delivered at Lowest
Possible Price stund at the Shortest Notice.
:Special quotations for Truck and Boat Loads.
USUAL TRADE TERMS.
Cheap qualities of Coal always in Stock, wh h
A. J. 0. can deliver at as low afprice as anyone
in the trade.
Price Lists on application.

T H EIPESSENTIALS
LETTS'S DIARIES.
Endless Varieties. Prices ed. to 14s.
LETTS'S HOUSEHOLD MAGAZINE.
Amusing, Instructive. Useful, and Artistic. For Young and 04
Male or Female, Week-day or Sunday. The Best Magazine
for the Family. Monthly, 7,1.
LETTS'S COMPLETE POPULAR ATLAS.
ezl4l44,Usanrivetlgitorid say. seramegge
jgragiiimsr4izgriom As an.

TIMOTHY JONES oat, CO
WHOLESALE AND MANUFACTURING PLAIN
AND FANCY STATIONERS, &o. &o.
The Largest and most Complete Stock of
GENERAL AND FANCY STATIONERY,
CUT TISSUES, &c. &c., in the Midland Counties.
PHOTO and SCRAP ALBUMS, PURSES, BIBLES
PRAYER BOOKS, CHURCH SERVICES, &c., &c.
THE TRADE MOST LIBERALLY DEALT WITH.
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11 & 12, EDGBASTON STREET
BIRMINGHAM.
WHOLESALE DEPOT OR
Christmas Cards
Sample Books of same now ready for inspection and
selection.
SPECIAL.—SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF WOOD
BRACKETS, FR A MES, FANCY MONEY BOXES,
DRAUGHTBOARDS & MEN, CHESS, DOMINOES,
GAMES, &c,, &c.
01111ISTIA.S CARDS

KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES
an ever increasing sale of over 60 years.

KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES
The Best and Safest Remedy for COUGHS
ASTHMA, PHLEGM, and TICKLING in the
Throat.

KEATING'S; COUGH LOZENGES
Convenient to keep handy in the pocket.

FURNISH ON THE HIRE SYSTEM
ITS SUCCESS IS DUE TO ITS STRAIGHTFOR
WARD TRANSACTIONS.
FURNITURE, BEDSTEADS, AND BEDDING
Supplied on the Improved Hire System to any amount
Arrangements can be made to Furnish Houses and
Apartments with every requisite on this advantageous
system direct from the Manufacturers, thereby saving
immediate cutlay, the Goods becoming the Hirer's Pro-
perty after paymeDt of the stipulated instalments, which
are made to suit convenience of Hirer, and will be
found very convenient to those Nith limited income.
A Gent eman will call and give further particulars upon
spplication.—THE BIRMINGHAM. FURNISHING
COMPANY, WHOLESALE MANUFACTURING
HOUSE FURNISHERS.
21, 23, 25, 27, 29, St 31,
COLMORE ROW,
AN INSPECTION INVITED
ALL GOODS DELIVERED FREE.
NO GUARANTEE REQUIRED.

•KEATING'S
COUGH LOZENGES
Are universally recommended by the Faculty.
(Testimonial Original may be seen.)
DEAR Sm.—Having tiled your Cough Lozenges in
India, I have much pleasure in testifying to their
beneficial effects, in e rtses of Incipient Consumption,
&sthma, and Bronchical affections. So good a medicine
ought to be known to be appreciated. I have prescribed
it largely with the best results,
W. B. G.
Apothecary, H. M. Indian Medical Service.
Sold in Tins, la. lid, and 211 9d. each, by all Druggists

NURSE EDDA'S BABY SOOTHER.
This unequalled remedy is enthely free horn
any Opiates or noxious or strong acting Medi-
cine ; its effect is instant in redeving Infants from
GRIPES, WIND, COLIC, &c. It is guaranteed a
simple, harmless medicine, ho one in charge of a Baby
should be without it. Price Is per bottle at Chemists,
or free on receipt of that sum by Thomas Keating,
.Chemist, London.

NERVOUS DEBILITY
DE AFNES S,
NOISES IN THE EARS, AFFECTIONS OF
THE EYES, and other bodily ailments. Sufferers
should send for Rev. E.J. SILVERTON'S WORK on
these complaints (275th Thousand), containing valu-
able information. Post free Six Penny Stamps. None
shoul,l despair. Note the address, Rev. E. J. SILVER-
TON, 16 to 19, IDIPERIAL.BUILDINGS, LUDGATE CIRCUS,
LONDON, E.C.

SPECIAL CHRISTMAS DISPLAY.
*HUGHES'S GREAT FANCY FAIR
ONLY ENTRANCE, 147, STEELHOUSE LANE,
HUGHES'S NAME is both over and on the WINDOW of his GREAT FANCY FAIR.
The Public may also know HUGHES'S by the Marvellous Prices at which the Goods are ticketed, also by
the absence of any MECHANICAL FIGURES, &c., in the Window. This class of Goods may ba
seen within, as HUGHE 6' prefers to crowd his shops, rather than the pavement outside.
211-IIS & I'OLDOWING-
An Immense and Varied Collection of
FANCY ARTICLES, TOYS, GLASS, CHINA, EARTHENWARE. MAJOLICA, VASES,
PLATED GOODS, FANS, &c. &o, especially suitable for
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
Will be shown at MARVELLOUS PRICES.
The following IMPORTANT LOTS SHOULD BE SEEN BY ALL :-
500 Handsome Quarto ALBUMS, 28 3d each, sold elsewhere 38 61.
200 NThite Skin RUGS (selected and properly dressed), 5s 11d, 6811 d, 78 lid, 8s lid, and 108 61 each.
300 GREY DO. DO. 6s 11d, 7s 11d, Sc lid, 108 6d each.
50 Only JAPANESE SCREENS (4-fold), 19s 61, 248 6d, 298 6d, ti 7 guineas each.
2000 Dozen TUMBLERS, Is, 18 6d, 2s 6d, 3s 6d, 4s 6d, 5s 6d per dez n.
2000 Dozen Foßr, SHERRY, CHAMPAGNE, CLAREr, and CUB TA.RD GLASSES, exceptionally
cheap.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF GLASS DISH rS, JUGS, BUTTERS, CELERY
STANDS, WATER ROI:I:LES, &c.
EXTRAORDINARY VALUE.
500 DOZEN MAJOLICA FRUIT PLATES AT is 9D PER DOZEN.
500 DINNER SERVICES (54 PIECES), 10s 61, 12s 91, 153 91, 18s 6d, 21s, 258, to 50s.
300 TEA SERVICES (40 PIECES, NEW PATTERNS,) Sc 11d, 6s 11d, 7s lid, 8s 11d, 9s 11d, lOs 6d,
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us 6d, 14s 6d, to 47s 6d.
200 SETS TOILET WARE, 5s 11d, Gs 11d, 83 11d, Os 11d, us 6d, 14s 6d, 15s 6J, 18s 6d, 208,
10 CRATES OF ANGLO BARBOTIVE VASES, FANCY BASKETS, JARDINIENS,
&c. &c., AT LESS THAN HALF THE USUAL PRICES.
WIE-1101M "31"0"Tir 31E110111:101101E.
THIS LARGE ROOM IS CRAMMED WITH
TOYS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION FROM ONE PENNY TO FIVE
GUINEAS EACH.
All Visitors to HUGHES'S SHOULD ASK TO BE SHOWN THIS ROOM, which is SPECIALLY
SET APART FOR THE DISPLAY OF THESE GOODS.
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR'S CARDS
The Newest Desions selected from the leading Publishers,
are being shown in
ALMOST ENDLESS VARIETY.
NOTE THE ADDRESS :-
HUGHES'S BON MARCHE
AND
GREAT FANCY FAIR,
143, 144, 145, 146,, 147, STEELHOUSE LANE, BIRMINGHAM.

To HUNTING GENTLEMEN,
AND
.A2ll-11_,MITMS
For Strengthening the Muscles, Prevm t
ing Stiffness, Curing Sprains, Bruises,
USE EPSOM
ANTI - RHEUMATIC OILS.
is. 1-id. per Bottle.
Carriage paid to sny part on quantit'es of six bottles
or more.
OWNERS OF HORSES
- For Weak Legs, Sore Shins, Strains
Braises, overroaches, &c., use
. TIPSOM
E MBROCATION
• 2s. 3. per Bottle.
Carriage raid to any part on quantities of, six bottle
or more.
FRED ARCHER, the Champion Jockey Writes:—.
‘,Sir,—l find your Embrocation for Horses THE
BEST distil lave ever used. The I, !mom Anti-Rheu-
matic Oils you sent me for outward application—for
strengthening the muscles, relieving pain, and to act as
a preventive to stiffness after severe exertion, are
equally effective."
Mat Dawson's & 10,000 High Class Testimonials
say the same.
Farmers, for Foot-Rot in Sheep
Use EPSOM EMBROCATION
ORDER AT
64, BRIXTON ROAD, LONDON, S,W,
Or, Manufactory, Epsom
AGENTS WANTED
A liberal.discount allowed to Agents, selling the above
splendid preparations.
•
JESSE WINFIELD)
,The Manager sells or buys on commission,
HORSES OF EVERY !DESCRIPTION.
Address, Epsom.

6d9 lq 2s Cd "lieating'sPowder"
Nothing to Equal It
Nothing to Equal It
Nothing to Equal It
Nething to Equal It
his Powder, so celebrated, is perfectly unrivalled in de-
stroying BUGS, FLEAS, MOrES, BEETLES, and all
Insects (whilst perfectly harmless to all animal life.)
All Woollens and Furs should be well sprinkled with
the powder before placing away. It is knvaluable to
take to the seabide. To avoid disappointment insist
pon having.'
KEATING POWDER.
No other Powder is effectual. Sold only intins, 61 is
and 2s 6d. Beware:of imitation. Don't be deceived

S. Ed I L
TOBACCONIST
925 HIGH STREET,
S TO URB RIDGE,
HAS A
SPLENDID ASSORTMENT
OF NEW
MEERSCHAUM
AND
BRIAR-ROOT PIPES,
PLAIN AND FANCY
CIGAR AND CIGAREITE HOLDERS
And Every Description of
TOI3ACCONIST'S GOODS
ALSO A FINE STOCK OF
CIGARS
OF THE BEST BRANDS
TOBACCOS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
The Old Established Shop
92, High-St,.
STOTTRBRIDG-E

REMEDY FREE 1A victim of youthful impru
C. i deuce causing Premature Decay
Nervous Debility, Lost Manhood, etc., baying tried in
vain every known remedy has discovered a simple self
cure which ho will send FREE to his fellow-sufferers
Address J. H. REEVES, ESQ., 43 Chatham St., New
York City, U. S. A.

.£ 1 0 TO .£ 2,0 0 0 .
ONEY.—W HERE AND HOW TO GET IT--
VI THE IMPERIAL ADVANCE BANK havin;.
been established for eight years in Liverpool, has in:mi
taken extensive Premises in London, where borrower.
will have the opportunity of obtaking advances upor
the same equitable terms which have caused the
Imperial Advance Bank in Liverpool to become familiar
as household words.
Householders, Professional Gentlemen, Farmers
Shopkeepers, Licensed Vie: u.ilers, Lodging-hons(
Keepers, Tradesmen, Dairymen, Cab Proprietors,
Gardeners, Clerks, persons entering into business, and
other responsible persons, in any part of England and
Wales can obtain advances almost immediately, in sums
varying from £lO to £2,000, NO sunETIEs HE.
QUIRED, either upon their furniture, atcck, plant
cattle, crops, implements k they retaining ths free use of
same), or upon note of hand alone. lieu distraint:
and other executions paid out. Advances extrudes:
from one La five years. Easy repayments. No cow
rnissionis paid to agents, borrowers therefore re4p
benefit. Liberal advances made upon dcposit of user
chandise, surplus stocks, jewellery, furniture, deeds
lifepoiicies, scrip, and upon every kind of valuab:e pre;
party with the strictest privacy.
Further information by calling upon or writing
stating amount required) LEWI6 31MMON 3, Pritic,ka
Imperial Advance Bank,
245, Tottenham Court Road, London, W. SI

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vow.
Al THAT contributes greatly to success?
I V A good memory.
WHAT always causes failure in life?
A bad memory.
WHAT is indispensible to every Lady and Gentleman,
Student, Chemist, Physician, Merchant, Lawyer,
Manufacturer, Farmer, &o.? A good memory-
MTH t',F3O s g;iiTEe;7e
good
memoryobtain Temp
hPy
ssiooToxgsli:.)ait
Art of never forgetting—wholly unlike Mnemonics. An 3
book. whatever mattered in one rerulino.
LOST MEMORIES RESTORED.
Prospectuses post free, giving opinions of Mr. RICHARD
A. PROCTOR, Da. ANDREW WILSON, Clergymen and
others who have studied the system.
Great inducements to correspondence Classes in " Never-
forgetting" and for Cure of "Mind-Wandering" in all parts
of the world.—Private Lessons—Day and Evening Classes—
Lectures in Families of the Nobility and Gentry. '
Professor LOISETTE, 87, Naw OXFORD STREET, LONDON.

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