Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-16

The newspapers have been busy in publishing conjec
lures as to the authorship of
ID A M A V


/ ID A M A Y.
1t would impossible for the makers Of paragraphs
TO let the author remain in her chosen obscufity
aliases? ~ -
The remembrance of "Unce Tom" first suggested Mrs.
Stow that being denied, it was lady of Cambridge;
1t was lady of Roxbury. Then the Springfield Re
publican was very wise, but pr0mised not to tell"
An ingenious editor reversed the name of Mary lido
Iorrey into Ida Mays but that lady declined The honor
II was at one time attributed to a Baltimore LADY,
The State Of Maine because "Uncle Tom" was written
within is borders has persisted in claiming the author
Of Ida May Of her daughters; and rmor uonted
to beautiful widow" a Mrs. Pike, of Calais, Me-
And finally the wife of the critical reader in the en-
ploy of the publishers, was GAed upon.
Respecting all these cOneCures the publishers have
70 say that the authors choice, and not THEIRS has kept
this matter a mystery. Aud it was only when the rl-
mors have in some measure compromised their
character that they have taken the pains deny them
In the meantime the public interest in the book itself
Is unabated Thousands have followed the story of tho
beautiful heroine, and thousands will be unclaimed
in its perusaL PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, Il CO,
Publishers.
jamie d2t
VVNHE STARTLING CURES OF NERV-
GUS DISEASES wrought by this Woodworking
restorative, has awakened the public mind from the
apathy with which nnumerabe disappointments had
accustomed it to regard what are called "patent medi
cines" It is not too much to say, that nothing short
Of miraculous nterposton has ever produced such rap
sexes whose nervous systems were utterly prostrate
some OF whom were BED ridden, and others merely tot.
tering over the carhs surface, apparently broken in
constitution, and the high road to the grave have
been restored by two three courses Of the Elixir to
robust health The Agent has the proofs and evidences
In his hands, and is prepared all times to exhibit
them' The medicine only requires facts to sustain IT,
ladies who for years had been suffering from the worst
complications Of the peculiar difficulties to which too
many OF the sex are subject have relieved in less
than one month"; casting Oh, II by enchantment, the
hsstude, paor, nervous irritation low spirits and de-
bbiIy, and becoming active, healthy, and CHEERFUL
The inUigordting EtiEir ia indeed godsend to The
fceber sex-restoring to regularity every intermtted
function, and in many instances blessing the despairng
wife with maternal Joys. Nor Is 1t less certain In It's
action upon man. whether weakened by excess or suf
erins from constitutional debility, nervousness, dyspep
sa, liver disease, any other disorder that mpars
the integrity Of the vre function.
The Cordial put up highly concentrated in pint bot
Ties Pcethce dollars per bottle for Ave dollars, 0lx
Tor twelve dollars y. II. RING, Proprietor,
lo9 Broadway, New York
Sold by Druggists throughout the United States Cana
da, and the West Indies. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, M. b.
GREEN. Springfield, BLISS HAVEN. Providence,
]. DALCH son. Boston, BURR PERRY.
jamie dTurh&sat&w1mis