Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1869-01-06
and II said her neiyhber


The words We're echoed u all
parts of the room.
why not make up tlgb, sug-
gested the pastor, ''and give 20 n or
ders to Mrs. Wells
/ should like that very much, re-
sumed the latter. II will tell YOU
why, frankly. There are great in
ducements offered Tor this purpose.
For twenty subscriptions at three
dollars each, while every individual
receives a premium, | should come
into possession of a FAMILY SEW
ING-MACHINE. Such a treasure ~
''You are quite deser, ing of such
prize, as the first to establish the mer-
its of the Magazine here said sew
eral. In few short weeks Mrs.
Wells sitting room boasted OF sew
ing-machine, and each member of
the club a copy of the magazine.
GLOW do you like it-how do you
like il ?'' askc., the Maysvilleites, as
they met after tins important event.
ut has all the virtues claimed for it.
The fashion gossip offers really new
and acceptable ideas, because they
emanaIe from the actual depot of the
metropolitan modes, and are not re-
vised and garbied-over fehash of old
| styles. Ii Il, in truth, an actual mir
/ r0r Of fashions.
| Soon so said all Maysyille, except
! Miss Smith, who had hitherto been
quite successful ia pal,ning off her
antiquated styles upon the villagers,
and Who now found her Occupation
| gone
what ShaH | do ." said she,
wringing her hands in despair, To a
sympathizing, gentle soul, who
Glanced 10 be- member of Mrs.
| Wells club.
| Il cannot say, unless you take
| DEAioREST'S MONTHLY MAGAzfNE,
when you viii i,e likely Ia iind sug-
| gestions Ia help yon out of your diff
ficulty, a most always do in my
own case. Miss Smith you had bet
| ter think of it.
| The result OF this counsel was that
| Miss Smith sent la her subscription
/ Early one bright Monday morning
the good people of Maysvilie re-
marked that a marvellous change had
come over the millinery and dress
making establishment they had al
late almost ignored
"How beautifully you have fitted
up, Miss Smith" said her friend,
who had been invited te take look
within.
"l've started anew as a branch oi
NINE. DEMoREST'S EMPORIUM OF
Fashions, the leadqHarters of DEM
oREST'S MONTHLY. Pm very thank
ful To you foi mentioning the Maya
zine to me, for you see it has helped
me out of my trouble
How did you prosper ~ asked the
same friend, some time later in the
month, dropping inn to see if Miss
Smiths hopes had been realized.
"Oh, L never did SO well Why, /
can work with So much satisfaction
| To myself ana every one Of Ely Gus
toners, and l have such a variety OF
beautiful styles that even the ladies
from the city, boarding heraabouts,
tlud all they require
Time fitted swiftly by, and again
the sewing circle had met at Widow
Mays.
What vast Improvement there
has been in our village since We
have taken DE4oREST'S MONTH
LY :" exclaimed Mrs. Brown, during
a pause in the conversation. "Nrs
Hart, did you take Mrs. Wells ed
vice and subscribe for the village pa
per?''
Yes, and 1 must say, it was just
as she said Mr.. Hart and / have re.
solved never to do without it again
He thinks 1t saves him great deal
more than his false notion of econo-
my ever did
''That.is my opinion of the Maya
zine. Besides we are certainly all
brighter, and better, and happier
and wiser through its influence II
is the general remark. There is now
one thing for which | have "A great
ambition. That is, To make up 3
club large enough to get, as preml-
um, an organ for the church 1 have
already set about ii by APPLYING tC
some of my friends. | find 1 have
only to show copy OF the monthly
To convince them of lis merits II
speaks for itself, and they have been
40 enthusiastic in their appreciation
IA To set their names down upon my
list Immediately. Will any of yor
aid me?"
Every voice chimed in assent A.
women always do when they have /;
!, pet object at heart, they went t.
work with will and energy, and
found their TASK 50 easy, that in {
few days the entire subscription was
on its journey 10 the Publisher .
; DEMoREST'S MONTHLY, Nu. SIS
Broad way, New York.