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WENoSA, Mich, Feb. II, 1871.
AvERILL CHEMICAL PAr,T Co-Gen-
tlemcn: Your paint had been on my
building but week or two when large
fire occurred on the opposite side Of the
street, destroying a number of buildings
q heat intense enough to molt lead pipes
from soda fountain standing within ten
fee, Of my building - cracking in ten
thousand pieces every pane of glass in my
side walls, and yet never setting fire to
the clapboardsi which after the fire had
but to scrape, and two coats Of paint re-
stored it as good as new. Your peint
saved my building, and through its fire
proof qualities, we were able to prevent
the spread OF q contlsgraticn which, had
my buildings igni,ed would have destroyed
the entire business portion of our town
Any number Of our citizens will sign this
certificate If you desire. Truly yours
II. II. WHEELER,
State senator, eth Dist, Mich.
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EMIGRATION TURNING!
CHEAP FARMS IN SOUTH VEST MO,

The Atlantic X Pacific Railroad Company
offers loo, 900 acres of land in Central and
Southwest Missouri, al from 81 to sl2 per
acre. on seven years time, with tlee trans
portation from St. LOUIS to all purchasers.
Climate, soil, timber, mineral wealth, schools
emigrants from all points to tins land of fruits
and flowers. For particulars address A.
Tuck, Land Commissioner, ST. Louis, Mo.
l.22.d-eOdly
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So TO 500

Per day. Agents wanted! All classes OF
working people, of either sex, young or old
make more money at work for us Ia their
spare moments, or all the time, than at any
hing else. Particulars tree. Address
q. sTINsoH CO., Portland Maine.
9-23w.ly
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Tee DIR. Henry's worlds Tonic and
Blood Purifier.

1t lie the grea, household remedy. pleasant 10
axe, yet potent for the prevention and cure u
. iseases. II 10 better than Bitters, Cordial,
Buchu or sarsaparills Sold by Druggists
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Marriage (suisle.

Interesting Work, Enlarged Edition, New
sngrsving., Two-hundred and sixty Pages,
'riee 50 cents. Address DR.. Burrs' DfsprS-
usT. IL North Eighth Street, 81. Louis, No.
Advertisement.
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STEVE ANsELMEsT, the bsr-keeper, ha
opened fine saloon in Louis Blattesu .
I'D stand, where can be found, at all
times, Steve serving his customers with
the best Of drinkables. ll-22.tf
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iotal, IV,uVo blfts, all Ca-D ....... .sJDO,DO
The money to pay all these gifts in full l.
now upon deposit In the Farmers and
Droycrs' bank OF Louis, lille, and act aside
for that purpose, and can only be used for
that purpose, a. will he seen by the follow.
ing certificate Of the cashier;
OFFICE FARMERS AND DRoyyRs' BASk.
LOUISVILLE. XIV April :. lS73,
This j. 10 certify that there i. in the Fare
mers' aud Drovers' bank 10 the crcdj, of TIM
Third Grand Gin Concert for the benefit q.
the Public Library of Kentucky, five hun.
dred thousand dollars, which has been set
apart by the managers 10 pay the kin. in fun,
and viii be held by the bank and paid ont
for this purpose, and this purpose only.
H. = WEIGH Cashier
The party, thereto re-, who holds the ticket
drawing the capital gift will get slOO 900 in
gr"cnUacks, ard 80 OF the $4,000 GIT. the
t2J,vJO, the tsp,Opn, the $1,000, the as, 900
aud all the other gift, iO.pD In mum Der
amounting to 800, 900.
The remnant OF un.old tickets will be fur
ni-hed Ia those who first apply lorder- ac
companed By the money ALWAYS having pre
ference over agents al The following urIcps
Whole tickets. xlO. halves -. and
quarters, S2 70; II whole ticket. for slDO.
81 for e5cD. il3 for 81 90, and 5-5 for sjg0
No discount on les. than sln1 worth OF iigk.
et- nj a time.
The conc,r 1T and distribution Of gifts will
begin at u O'Clock on TUESDAY morning. july
:, 10 Public Library hall. and the following
viii be the order OF proceedings III music
10y orchestral band. 20 placing u tag lone
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Tickets 30; Half Tickets, S. Quarter
Tickets, 50 30.
our lotteries are chartered by the state. are
slways drawn AZ the time named, and all draw.
ings are under the supervision OF sworn com.
mi-siOner-.
The ottcal drawing will be published IN the
1t, Louis papers and copy Of drawing sent 10
purchasers OF tickets.
Wewill draw ssuilAr scheme the last day OF
every month during the year ls7l.
Nemltst our ri-k by po-,otfee money ortef'
eu.sr Address, MURRAY, MILLER co,
U, %. bon H.6. II. Lou's, Mo.
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a new hotel has been opened in the large
house located on the corner OF seventh
street and Washington avenue. 1t Will be
known as Browns hotel, and proprietored
by MIR. Brown, whose reputation as hotel
keeper is weil-known in this city. The
house has been thoroughly renovated and
refnrnishcd, and is in every way frs, class.
The tables are at all times furnished with
the best the season affords, and the charges
liberal, being only 81 30 per day. Mr.
Brown solicits and deserves a share OF the
public patronage. l.litt
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We are the sole agent for the sale of Mus
sons pure cider vinegar, made on his farm
at Cobdoh, Illinois, put up in convenient
sized packages for family use, and every
package warranted pure.
A'lSu' COFFEY, PAc. h Co.,
No. S. Ohio Leyee,
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Mr.. Go. STEISHousE, barber and hair
iresser, corner of Eighth street and Com.
nercial avenue, desire. to call the attention
If the bearded community to b. neatly pr.
ranged saloon, and the fact ,hs, he is mas.
ter OF his profession in all is branches
he has bearded many a lion in his den. and
call for more. ,s
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uE You can buy SIX

We You can buy SIX
and one.half lbs. Durant's
A Coffee Sugar for One Dol
lar; Seven lbs. New Orleans
Sugar for One Dollar; Best
three and one-half lbs. Prime
Rio Coffee, One Dollar; Best
Imperial Tea, One Dollar and
a half per pound /; Best Gun.
powder Tea, One Dollar and
Seventy.five Cents per pound /;
Young Hyson and Oolong Tea,
One Dollar per pound, and ev.
erything proportionately cheap
at HIRAM BIxBY.
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State senator, eth Dist, Nj
A GOOD INVEST VI ENT

A rare chance Is offered to some man
with money to invest in good paying
property in the most desirable part OF the
city. Two lots, 80 feet front on the ave-
nue., house 3 stories. Two large stores
can be fitted up on the first floor the up
per stories are we'll arranged for offices or
dwellings; For further particulars en-
quire of Jouy Q. HARMAS & Co.,
6-i-f Real Estate Agents, Cairo Ills
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Mrs. whitco mb's Syrup.

The great soothing remedy. Price on,y IS
''nts. Gives rest to the mother ~id health TO
he child sold by Druggists.
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NoTicE is hereby given that ! will pay
no bills for goods sold TO any Of the EN-.
ployes of The CAIRO BULLETIN, either
or themselves or for the use Of the office
dnlese the same are furnished on An order
igned By Mr.. Burnett or myself.
lz-Zo-ly JONI II. ORERLY.
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KING OF THE BLOOD.

THE MOST rH1EorGH PURIFIER or TUE
BLOOD YET DISCOVERED,
CURES ALL HuMORS, FROM A COMMON
ERUPTION TO THE WORST SCROFULA.
By it's use Cancers nrc cured. and
Generous tumOrs are dispersed without the sur
gcon's knife-Scrofula conquered and Consuup.
tiOn prevented and cured.
yenereai Diseases, Mercurial and Miner.
al foisons and their effects eradicated, and vigor
"U9 health and sound constitution established.
Female Weakness and Disease;
Dropsy, general or partial; Swclngs, external or
intcrnali and Tunors are reduced aud dispersed
ErysiPcIas, salt Rhcum, Scald Head aud
Fever Sores are soon removed by this powerful
detergent medicine.
ScorbUtic Diseases, DaOdrO0, Sculy
or Rough skin, aud Pimplts quickly give way,
leaving the skin smooth and fair,
Chronic Diseases, feycr and Ague. Dis,
Affections. General Debility, in short all Tho
numerou. diseases caused by bad blood are CON
quered and give way before this most powerful
Currectnr the King Of the Blood.
Each bottle contains between forty and
fifty ordinary doses, costing only one dollar.
From one 10 four or Ave bottles will
cure Salt lhcum, Scald Head, Ring Worm, PM
pies on the Face, Kcs, ordinary Eruptions etc.
From two 60 eight bottles will cure
Scaly Erupuuns of the skin, Ulcers, sores, aud
Canker In the Mouth and stomach cry sipelas, etc
From two 20 ten bottlc. will restore
healthy action 10 the Liver and Spleen, will reg
ulatc the Bowels and Kidneys.
From, two 20 six bottles will he found
encc,ual In curing Neuralgia, sick Headache, -
Nitus' Dance, and Epilepsy
From Ave 10 twelve bottles will cure
the worst cases ~ SCrOiulu.
From three 10 twelve bottles viii
cure severe and obstinate cases Of CHfarrh.
From two 20 four bottles will cure TIE
worst eases Of Piles, aud regulate tostive Bowels
From Two "a ten bottles VIII cure
bad cases Of Dropsy.
Price ~ per bottle, or bottles ford e
Sold by all Druggists
d. RANSOM, son 4 co., Props,
seetestimonlas IN local column, BnhaIo. NJ Y
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100000 FOR ONLY $40

Enough Of the 100000 tickets issued for
the Third Grand Gilt Concert, In aud Of the
Public Library Of Kentucky, having been
sold TO insure a fall drawing, and the wish
having been universally expressed that the
10000 cash gifts offered should be drawn in
full and paid in full without any scaling
down, ~ heretofore; the management, with
the concurrence Of the trustees have deter
mined to allow ninety days M re for the sale
OF the remnant oftickcts left on hand. Tue
concert and distribution advertised for Apr
:, i therefore postponed to Tuesday. July
:, 1913, on which day and no her, they viii
positively and uDeguiyocally take place in
Public Library hall, Louisville, KENTUCKY,
At this grand concert the following cash
gifts will be distributed by lot aud paid in
iull TO the ticket.holders who draw them:
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BACHELORS HAIR DYE.

This sucprb hair dye is the best in the
perfectly harmless, reliable and in-
No disappointment. The
genuine. 4 Bachelors hair dye producing
q nuural black or brown
Does not stain the skin, but leaves the hair
clean, soft ani beautiful. The only safe and
perfect hair dye. sold by all druggists.
Factory, H. Bond street. y. Y. 5.27-23t
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\ ELEMENTARY TESTIMONIAL TO
Mt-~Rs. ! 8 {. MAGUIRE, St Louis, Mo
Gcn'lcmenl he undersigned having known you for
many years As reliable chemists and pharmaeeu.
lists and observing the effective action of your
remedies flf whatever recommended wish to bear
voluntary evidence 10 the efficacy of your last. and
ClNDURANGO BiITERS." II is all that you
claim flr ii an Alternative. purgaiiye, depurator
and iwTetc, acting specially upon the liver, blood,
kidney, ami bowels
JOSEPH BROWN, Mayor Who adds: F." I have
found this the most pleaslnt and effective medicine
have ever used
MiLt> SELLS, State Insurance Commissioner.
who adds: endorse the Mayors opinion"
THDS RICHFSO&. :. II IAF1IN.
Prs Collier Lead & Oh e latin & Rand Powder
p VI HOUsER. CHAS. C CONFER.
Prop. - Louis Globe t'hm.n Dem Cen Com
". l. WAGNER + T. FERGUSON
Clerk Probate Court Jerks Of Mo Dem
BRITAIN \. HILL. Henry L MUD,
Attorney a. Law late CtyS County ASST
S BLOOD FRANK VALE
late Pre- R.atnan', OK C,urt Grim Correct.
Saving As. & VI HAMMERS
NORMAN ! COlMiN, Pres But & Droy Bank
r.H Rural World. J. >. GREENWOOD.
NJ S HA%TNE1I. Prs Y NJ {. A.
l,fr cry olicrt r. l.. 4 SHRNOCK
IHOs. WALSH. Of Shryoek & Co
Architect. W. I. GAY.
NJ +. ANDREWS, Of Gay. Hannenlamp &
Il Moody. Michel & CO. Go
THERON FARNUNi, JAMES ARCHER.
a. 5Iuums Hotel
a. ~.
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A BOOK FOR the MILLION,
ENi|i|lS{S5 :{lIJ05

Private Counselor 20 the N arried
% those about TO Marry, on the Physiological nys-
enss ana revelations Of the sexual Jysten with In.
latest discoveries In producing and preventing on
sprihg preserving the complexion, &C.,
sixty pages, with numerous engrayinr, an, ,s ani
'aluaoie Information for those who are marrieJn
contemplate marriage; still 1t 10 book thai ousG
about the house a 'A''0''y
S'at 20 az one uree q possss) FOR Fiy Cents Idir.
f,-!cE 20 TIE AFFLICTED lyp ryr.s-rra-r
hsiote Apply 70 the notorious QV.cK. 30 .fVrrt.e In
pAp.s or -sns .ny QuAcs ansdes peruse Df Butts
no hhlter What your disease IL how depo-.t. -,
M Ds brrrs can be oonste9 personally or by 2.
tns diseases mentioned 10 bis Once 10 ~ Sns,s
'<a'A street. tss'esG Maize " CsungL ~, Leui, -.
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Foreign Advertisements.
SPECIAL NOTICES.
OBSTACLES TO MARRIAGE

Happy relief for Young men from the ct-
fects OF errors and abuses In early lite.
Manhood restored. Impedimcnts 10 mar
rage removed. New methods OF treatment.
New and remark tble remedies. Books and
circulars sent free, in sealed envelopes
Address. Howard Association, No. south
ninth street, Philadelphia, Pam institute
ion hayinr high reputation for honorable
conduct and professional kill.
3-2D dNM 3m.
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DOLBY Yeast Powder is the cheapest
but not the lowest priced, baking powder
Elegant buscuits, rolls, Sc, prep red in
few minutes G-ll-lNwlw
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+. NJ. Ward is now pl cpared to doliyertre
best Of sawed and split hickory wood to al.
part Of the city Also all kin isof wood and
coal awa! on hand. Leave orders at hi,
office. corn r. Seventeenth stree, and Com.
mercial avenue. 3.2j Il.
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The place.to buy wall paper 30 per cent
cheaper than any other place In the city is
No. 9, Seventh street Try II II. ABLE
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STAND FROM usDER.--On account Of
the great popularity and immense sue
cess Of DR.. McCabes Renowned Medi-
Gated Blackberry Brandy, in curing
diarrhea, cholera morbus, dysentHry, and
summer complaints, unprincipled parties
IN some localities are attempting TO manu-
iacturc and sell an imitation, a vlllsinous
compound under the name Of Medicated
Blackberry Brandy. There is but one
Medicsted Blackberry Brandy in the
United states, and that Is never sold in
bulk the McCabe Medicine company Of
fer II reward of five hundred dollars to
any responsible party who will furnish
o.,lusive evidence Of the violation Of
their right. as above. G-llw2W
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Dr. Henry's Root and Plant Pills.

Mid yet thoroush-no nausea or grlplng--n.
irely vegetable-great liver remedy. Price IS
cents. Sold by Druggists.
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DUSHAMs YEAST POWDER for purity
and strength is unequsled, All who use
il like it and recommend it to their neigh.
hors l-lI.a6m.
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NATIVE PEARL VERSUS PoRCELAIN.--
Dentists ware is poor substitute for Ma
lures Let those who SO believe, use the
Sozodont, which, il daily applied, will
prevent all necessity for false teeth by
keeping the real ones sound and healthy.
Gil -dAMlW
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window screen wire, water-coolers. zero
refrigcrators, toilet sets, bird cages and a
genera! stock of tin and Britannia ware, also
a good supply Of the celebrated Charter
Oak cooking stoves at lowest figures No
leO Commercial avenue.
L. W. HENDERSON, Cairo. lIlinoi.
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DIR. Prices SPECIAL FLAvoRINGs.
Vanilla, lemon, and all extracts used in
havoring ice cream, jellies, cakes, etc,
are acknowledged after thorough trial
by the best house-kcepers in the land
ure. bottles holding half more than others
sold for same size, natural colorIng, free
from poisonous oils, 30 concentrated that
small quantity gives all the hnvoring
required. Strange that persons will use
worthless extracts when sucn natural Ia
vCrs as DR.. Prices are - be had T icy
are really equal to his celebrated Cream
Baking Ponder. 6-lld&wlw
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AN INFAIIiBLE SPECIFIC FOR DISEASES
Nof the LIVER, BLOOD, KIDNEYS and BOW
ELS, and great corrective % all female derangs-
mentS. II contains no alcoholic sputs and Is the
t.r..lL. .AN.,iiA.f III CIlNlL
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guy NE AND [ l. % YOU 0QQn
-. DIR. GlsNNYS
MoToIS6lANT
PILLS..

BY cleansing the blood and arousing the liver and
s.sretiye organs to q healthy action. DR.. Henry's
Root and Plant Pills many complaints which IL
would not be supposed they could reach such as
Headashe. fsin ~ an. SnS r se bSi Tms.
SSiilness, Rheumatism, Neuralgia,
Loss or Appetite, Biit0u. Dy.entery,
Kidney Affections, Constipation, DE.
htiitv. Feyers OF all kinds. Dyspep.
Ala. inuudice, and other kindred complaints
arising from low state Of the body or obstruction
Of its functions. , A.,
Being free from Mercury and other pol,ons they
can be taken at all times and under all eircumstan-
ces without REGARD TO diet, business or pleasure.
They stimulate tho weakened and dlstemperei
nsrts into healthy action, giving them strength 10
sisburdsu themselves and throw on tho obstrictons
which are the first cause Of disease, wnn0us
produciug either nausea or E XXI an II.
ersrunnsrs OF dirsfui diseases such as a p0piexy,
pnrniytic strokes. &c are enectually wardsd
~ nv : few doses OF these searching Pills,
around each boz In Euglz. German french
end spanish rne n,snoa Medicine Co. st. Louis No.
I'M bv prassis,s and DsAsrs In hedians e'sryvsss-
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JOHNSON Il BILINGSLY,
& JOINERS

sbop ON Twelfth street Betwsen
POpsar street ana commercial
Avenue,
Are prepared to d, all kinds Of work in
heir line in first-class, workman'like style,
and at as reasonable rates as any nrm In the
city. All orders attended TO promptly: A
hare of the public patronage Is respectfully
oncited. o'Aots
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A FORGOTTEN INCIDENT IN THE
uISioki OF ILLINOIS POLL
TlC5.HOW ABRAHAM LIN.
COLIN WAS SAVED FROM
A DC Ell WITH GEN.
SHIELDS BY COL
j J. HAEDIN, THE
FATHER OF THE
MOTHER OF
YUUN WAL
WORTH.
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100000
MISSOURI STATE LOTTERY.
LOCALIZED BY STATE AUTHORITY AND
DRAwS IN PUBLIC IN ST.. LOUIS.
Grand Single Number Scheme.
10000 NUMBERS.

GLASS TO BIZ DRAWN June 30, 1873
b.Se0 Prizes. Amounting TO 5000 600
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J. & g. MACUlRE,
Sole pr'prie,or. 81 Louis, Mo.
PRICE. rs GENTS PER BOTTLE.
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Mr.. Jefferson used TO relate, with much
nerriment, that the final signing OF the
Declaration OF Independence wac hastened
10y any absurily trivial cause:
Near the hall in which the debates were
then held WAS y livery stab e from which
swarms OF iii came INTO the open window
aud assa'led the siik-stockinged legs o:
the honorable. members IandkerchIeis
IN hand they dashed the flies with such
visor as they could command on July
afternoon; but the annoyance became at
length 20 extreme IA to render them i'm.
patient at delay, and they made haste to
bring the niOmentons business To "a conclu-
sion. After such long and severe strain
upon their minds, seem to have indul. ei in
many a jocuar obser,a alton as they stood
around the table. Tradition has It that
when John Hancock had affixed his mag.
nifcemt Signature to the paper lac SAID:
"There, John Bull may read my name
without speclacles. Tradition, also, will
never relinquish the pleasure OF repeating
that, when Mr.. Hancock reminded the
members oftne necessity OF angling ,o.eth-
err, Dr. Franklin was ready with ms Yes.
we must indeel hang together, or else.
most assured.y, we shall all hang separ.
ateiy' And this may have suggested to
the porlly llarrison-"a luxurious heavy
gentleman a John Adams described him
his remark to slender Eldridge Gerry,
that when the hanging came he would
have The advantage, for poor Gerry would
be kicking in the an long after 1t vas an
over with himself The French critic.
cen-ure Shakespeare for mixing huiloourry
with scenes OF the deepest tragic interest
But here we find one ofthe most iinpor
tlnt assemblies ever convened. nc the
-ni RENE moment ofits existence, while per.
forming. the act which gives it rauk amor .
de'.beratye bodies, cracking jokes and
hurrying mp to the table 10 sign. in order
to get away from the flies It is pr,cs,ly
rs Shakespeare would have imagined the
scene - IutoHs LiIs oCJcGcssn
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we devour in the odd moments, half "a
dozen pages at a time, often give Us more
satisfaction, and are more thoroughly
digezred than those we make a particular
effort TO read. The men who Lave made
their mark in the world have generally
been the men who have in boy hood formed
the habi. OF reading at every available
moment, whether for FIVE minutes or five
hours.
Ii IL the habit OF reading rather than the
time at our command that helps Us on the
road to learning Mary OF the most
cultivated persons whose names have
been famous as students, have given only
two or three hours day to their books
If we make u-e o. spare minutes in the
a page or n paragraph, We shall find our
brains quckened aud our toll lightened 10y
Just 20 much increased satisfaction as the
book gives us Nothing helps alcng the
monoionous daily round so much as fresh
and striking thoughts, to tie considered
while our hands are busy. A new idea
from new volume is like oil which redn.
ces the friction OF the machinery OF Ire.
What we remember from hries glimpses
into books often serves as n stimulus to
action, and becomes one of the most pre-
cious deposits in the treasury of our recol-
lection. All knowledge ia made up of
small parts, which would seem insign ficant
in themselves, but which. taken together.
are valuable weapons for the mind aud
substantial armsr for the soul. Read
anything continuously" says DR.. Johnson
"and you will he learned The odd min
utes which we are inclined to waste. T
carefully awaited OF tor instruction, will. III
lac long run, make golden hours and gold
en- days that we shall be ever thankful Tor
Home and Society tScriJner's for.
IuJu5k
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HINTS.

lfyou are introduced to stranger by q.
friend, and he retains his hold on your
/ aud, expressing great delight in haviu.
the honor OF your acquaintance, be snrs
he doesn't care tis for your acquain,-
ance.
When you hear man declare thu,
he is the wisesl in his line Of bushes.
set him down at the weakest, aud az
thinking men will approve your decision,
When you hear an editor call his brotl
er editor an ignoramous, be sure he hs.
applied the eplthet t. the wrong man.
Vixen you hear man relate a story
thai has the appearance of truth, and C -
SEES it with an oath. syt it down as dread.
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When you hear man boast Of his pie
ty, so to different church than tue one
he attends
When you hear man boldly declay,
that there is not an honest man to l~
found leul him a mirror.
When you heara man justify profaps
swearing on the ground OF Labit, don't
make him your agent in business
liza man tells You he does all his husi-
ness ON conscientious principles, don ru.
him to the test