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Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

A negro preacher was holding forth
one Sunday, and in the course Of his
remarks said:
"Dere be two roads. De fust IS q
broad, straight road, leading to death
and birthstone.
The other is straight and narrow
road, leading to hell, fire and damna-
ton"
''If dem be de fact, shouted Samho.
rising from bis seat, "dis yere nigger's
for de wOods.r
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

ENDORSING.-Daniel Webster once
said that 1.-The sin of America was the
sin of suretyship." There is written
In mournful letters in the history OF
every man the record of suffering by
endorsement. II would make the
most extraordinary chapter in human
experience, if the incidents of this
feature in business were written.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

Gargling the throat with tepid wa
ter will often afford relief from a troub
lesome cough. The ordinary cough
Observation-Disclosures, lozeuges, and 9th
er nostrums-when injudiciolsly used
load the stomach, and seriOWIy inter
fere with digestion, thus indirectly in.
crease the evil which they we're de
signed to cure.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

Into the whitewash pail. While the
lime water is still hot, drop teacup-
ful of soft boiled rice, and nix thor
oughly. Then pour into a quart pot
Of cold water. say ten or tweve drops
OF crude carbolic acid. Mix this into
the rest, and swab the interior of your
hen house with it. For outside, use
rock salt dissolved. instead IF boiled
rice, and dispense with carb,lic acid.
No other preparations of whitewash
ever equalIed this for poult'y build
ings.-Fdrn1cr'S S AdvOcate.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

ECoNOMY.-The French butcher
separates the bones from his steaks,
and places them where they will do
the most good. The housewife orders
just enough for each person and no
more. even to the coffee. If a chance
visitor drops in, somebody quietly re-
tires and the extra cup is provided,
but nothing extra by osrelessness Of
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

A horticulturist furnishes the fol-
lowing recipe to preserve all kinds of
grain from the ravages of cut-worms,
birds, etc.: One pound sulphate of
iron, one ounce aloes. Dissolve in
water heated to ninety or ninety. Fl We
degrees. and pour over one tushel OF
grain. Ohio Farmer.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

The best stock you can invest in is
farm stock; the best shares, pIow
shares; the best banks, the fertile
banks of rural streams. since the
more the latter are broken, the better
dividends they return on the invest
ment.-PlOuQhnldn.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

Chickweed is an excelIentbaromet- ct
er. When the flowers expand fully
there need be no fear of rair for sew
eral hours. Should it continue in
that condition no rain will di,turb the
day. When it half conceals Is nina
ture flower, the day Is sue to be
showery, and if it entirely shuts up,
or walls the white flower with its
green mantle, let the travelg put on
his great coat.-POrt1and Press.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

was heard of many miles from his
destiE alton. Asked the meaning Of
this delay the audaeicus attache re-
piled: Having regard to the allow
ance made me for travelling expenses,
I concluded that the Government in
tended that should walk; / am do
ing so.n
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

when die let me be buried with
in the sound of the hammer, the
clang of the workshop, the hum of tn e
MILL" says the candidate in his
speech. And then he goes home and
seats himself in the rocking chair
while his wife carries the coal out of
the cellar to get supper with.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

at can hardly be supposed" says
the Indianapolis Journal. THAT the
object of the Presidents civil-service
reform measures was to add to Senator
Conkling's political prestige. but thus
far that has been about the most not
able result" The case seems TO be
fairly stated.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10
SAHFoRD'S RADICAL CURE

MAY safely claim to be one of the few popular
VI remedies receiving the approval OF medical
gentle Glen. who in private not only freely recon-
mend il but use it IN thcir families in preference
10 any Of the preparations usually prescribed by
physicians.
''YoG are aware" said distinguished city ply:
sicisn. that my obligations 10 the Mass. Medical
Society are such that cannot publicly Tecommend
or prescribe the Radical Cure but since received
80 much relief from the use of 1t myself. after a
thorough trial Of the usual remedies, have prt-
vately advised IT. use, and presume have sent TO
your siorc less than one hundred of my patients
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

1t is reported by a fashionable jour
nal that dress sleeves are made so
close that the wearer can with diff.
Guilty crook the elbow. Wouldn't il
be good idea in some cases to have
coat sleeves made the same way p
GrdDhic.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

Ma" said an inquisitive little
girl, will the rich and poor people
live together when they go to heav,
en-"
Yes, my dear. they will be alike
there"
Then, ma, why don't rich and
poor Christians associate together
here?' The rich mother did not an
swer
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

In China they drown the superflous
female babies. This causes a marked
appreciation in the value of the sur
viving feminine population, and puts
a check on the growth of the hairpin
monopoly.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10
FARM AND HOUSEHOLD.

The Journal d. agriculture Pratique
states that the worms which so much
damage potted plants may be eradi-
Gated by watering them with water to
which has been added tenth part of
grated horse chestnut.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10
UNIVERSAL SATISFACTION.

GENTLEMEN, We have sold SASFoRDs RADI-
u CAL CURE for nearly one year, and can say
clnddly that we never sold similar preparation
that gave such universal 5ttt'faction. We lave
10 learn the first complaint yet
We are not IN the habit of recommending pat
eHt medicines, but your preparation meets the
wants of thousands, and we think those afflicted
sh uld be convinced of its great merits 50 that her
suffering Will be relieved. We h@va been In the
drug business for the past twelve years constantly
and sold everything for Catarrh but yours lads all
the rest. II you proper you Can use this letter
Very truly yours 3 d. BALDWIN & co.
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Drugs, Books and
Stationery, Washington, Ind, Feb. 2S 1876.
Each package contains DR.. Sanford's Improved
1Hhalin" Tube, and full directions for use in all
cases. Price, S1.0O For sale by all Wholesale and
rrtai druggists and d, aers throughout the United
States and Cansdns. WEEKS & POTTER. General
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10
THE DAILY POST.

One year, postage page. ........ .... 81 .OO
Parts Of a year Ia Proportion.
We propose to greatly enlarge the DAILY
POST during October, after which the price
will be $1,000 per year. postage paid. AI
who subscrIge before enlargement, at the
present rate Of 900 W n receive the nIHrged
paper 10 the end OF their time without extra
charge.
Same terms to Agents on both Daily and
Weekly as last yenr. Address THE POST
SS DearbOrn street. ChlcagO.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10
IMPORTANT LETTER
From a Eisfinuuished Physieian.

NO single disease has entafled moro suffering or
~ fastened the breaking up OF the constitution
than Catarrh The sense ofsmell of taste of sight,
ofhearing. the human voice, the mind, one or more
and sometimes AL yield 10 il destructive influence
The poison it distributes throughout the system
attacks every vital force, and breaks up the most
robust Of constitutions. Ignored because but little
understood by most ysicians impotently asSailed
by quScks and charlat1ns, those suffering from
it have little hope to be relieved or It this side
CT the grave. 1t st'me then, thatthe popular treat
mcnt 0fthis terrible disease by remedies within the
reach of all passed l. TO hands at once competent
and trustworthy. The new and hitherto untried
method adopted by DR.. Sanford in the preparation
Of hts RADICAL CUBE has won my hearty approval.
believe 1t likely to succeed when all the usual
remedies fail, because it strikes at the root OF the
disease VIZ, The GciGied blood while 1t heals the
ulccratei membrane by direct application to the
nasal passages. Its action is based certain fixed
rules, and unless the Wit al forces too far eX
hausted must, il the great majority of cases, effect
cure.
GEO. BEARD. NJ. D.
NoPsCorT BLOCK, So FRAMINGuAY, oct. l, 1874.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

Good breeding is the art Of showing
men by external signs the internal re-
gard which we have for them. 1t
arises from good sense. improved by
conversing with good company.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

OF the story element. the brightest feature is the
beginning OF the serial by Miss ACOtt, entitled
Under the LiIacs,' with illustrations by Mary
Halleck FOOte.
The Christmas Number contains also the opening
OF new serial story for Boys tale OF tropical le
oy SuStaVllS FrankenStein. entitled ''TOwer Noun
tatn admirably illustrated by the artists Moran
ano Kelley portrait of Miss Alcott, with a sketch
o. ner lie; several poems by Two Little mercHp
GIrls' Pay, and a Christmas Carol (set to mu-
SIC: ana halfa dozen complete short stories bright
lunhy; exciting and pathetic. &C. &c.
Ine New Cover IL by the English Artist, Walter
crane, the famous designer of .'rha RahvIs
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10
UaySestionably the best sustained lcoTk OF tie Kind
In the UOTtd!'
HARPER'S MAGAZINE
ILLUSTRATED,
NOTICES OF THE PRESS.

The veteran Magazine, which long ago outgrew
It's original title Of the NeIC Monthly Magazine has
cot in the least ahated the popularity Il 40 the
outset but has added to il in many ways, and has
kept fairly abreast OF the times. thanks TO The
terpTiSe Of the publishers and the tact and wisdom
Of It's editors. For whatever IS best and most read
able in the literature of travel, discovery and hc-
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MGguZine Just eXpectantly did the reader Of "A
quarter Of century ago; there IS the same admir-
able variety OF contents and the same freshness and
suggesttveuess in its editorial departments as
Ihen,-BCStCH Journal.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

To pun on the name of the new
Minister to England, is a task which
the fellows may Welsh-rink from
Worcester Press.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10
"a Cbnplete Pictorial HtstOry Or the TSYnes." IN
Best, Cheapest. and MOst .StfceesEftil Fr7tfr,J
Piper ia the Jisiosl.''
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HdTpeT'S HeekIg should be in every family through
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Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10
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Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

Beef in refrigerator cars Is to be
shipped from Dallas, Texas, to Gin
cinnati.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

When a man is "rooted to the spot"
by fear, does he branch out before be
leaves?
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10
100000 Copies StNICHOLAS
FOR THE
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
Only 25 Cents Copy.
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Some idea of the attractions offered in the
CHRISTNI As IInIInAX III III u Z, Z

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY NUMBER
OF 81. Nicholas, of which leo OO0 copies will he is
sued, may be gained from the 70 towing: There
are poems by Henry w. LOngielOw and william
cullen bryant; a fine hitherto unpublished sketch
OF Boy Life. by the late TheodOrt Winthrop: and a
short story by the author Of lice in WOnderlanu;' -
n new fairy story, sweet MaEjuram Day. by
Frank X. stockton, The Pc erkins' Charades'" by
LucTeua r Hale; poetic riddle by DR.. ]. G. HOl-
land, and comparison between the manners of
young folks in old times and nowadays, by Gail
Hamilton.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

When Boston girl accepts a lover
she says. Beans it's you, yes"
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10
4 REPOSITORY Of Fashior,. Pleasure ond Il,lr,,sti
HARPER'S BAZAAR.
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NOTICES Of TIE PRESS

The BdzGr is tie organ OF the fashionable world
and the eXpoundcr Of that worlds laws; and 10 "a
the authority on sl matters OF manners. etiquette.
costume, and social hsbi;S.-BGStOn TTdrelCr.
The BdzdT COmmends itself To every member Of
the hOusehOld-tO the children by CrOll and pretty
pictures to the yOung ladies by its fashion plates
in endless variety. TO the prOvident natron by its
patterns for the childrens clothes To p0tcTJdn5iiqs
by its tasteful designs for embroidered slippers and
luxurious dressing gowns. But the reading matter
OF the BdzGT Is uniformly of great excellence. The
paper has acquired wide popularity for the fire
side enjoyment IL affords, and has become Gu eStah-
liShed authority with the ladies Of America.-A. l.
Ereling Post.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

~ 4 Great chance to make money. II
HHIH yOu can't get gold you can get
HHe greenhacks. Weneed person IN ev-
HHSEH eTy town 10 take subscriptions fOrtho
"I1HE largest, cheapest and best illustrated
HEEglH family publication Tn the world. Any
- - - - one can become successful agent.
he most elegant works OF art given free TO sub
scrberS. The prceis 50 low thai almost every body
subScribes. One agent reports making over $50 %
a week y lady agent reports taking over 4u0 sub
scribrTS IN ten days All who engage make money
fast You can devote all your time 20 the business
or only your spare time. You need not be away
from home over night. You do II as we'll gs
others full particulars directions and terms free
Elegant and expensive Outfit free. II yOu want
profitable work send US your address at once. Il
costs nothing To try the business. No one who Gu
cages fails to make great pay. Address THE PEP
pies Journal" Portland, Maine.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10
CHEAPEST AND BEST.
Chicago Weekly Post
The Peoples Paper.

m Columns. nlled with Editorial,
( News. Agricultural, MiscelIany,
UI and Market Reports.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10
TWO IN ON.

Thus combined we have two grand medical
agents in one, each of which performs its function
and untedly produce more cures than any lini-
ment, lotion, wash or plaster ever before COM
pounded In the history OF medicine. Try one.
PRICE, 2J CENTS.
Sold by all Wholesale and Retail Druggists
throughout the United States and Can1das, aud by
WEEKS S POTTER, PrOpTietoTs, Boston, Mass.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

m 777fs not easily earned in these times
AHHH but Il can be made in three months
VIII by any one Of either sex, in any part
A OF the country who IS willing
fN A work steadily at the employment
EIiH 4 that furnish. sc per week in
W Z your own town You need not be
away from home over night You can give your
whole time TO the v oTk. only your spare mo-
meItS. We have agents who are making over SO
per day. All WIN engage at once can mas money
fast. Al the present time money cannot oe made
so easily and rapidly at any other business II
costs moth 10 try tn business. Terms and s.
Outfit free. Address at once, II. HAELETT & Co..
Portland Maine. Z2-5yl
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10
ELECTRICITY

AS q grand curative and restorative agent "a not
eQuallSd by any element medicine in the history
of the healing srt. Unless the vital spark has fed
the body restoration by means ofelectricity is pos
sible. II is the last reso Of all physicians and sur
Ceons and has rescued thousands, apparently dead,
from an untimely grave, when no other human
agency could have succeeded. This is the leading
fir.nn nl mi In
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10
BALSAM AND PINE.

The healing properties OF our own fragrant bal
sam and pine and the gums of the East well
known TO require description. Their grateful,
healing soothing and strengthening properties are
known to thousands. When combined in accord
ance with late and important discoveries in phar-
macy. their healing and STRENGTHENING properties
increased tenfOld. In this respect our Plaster
Is the best in use without the aid of electricity.
Nebraska advertiser., 1878-01-10

The Weekly Is the only Illustrated paper OF the
lay that I'm It's essential Characteristic is recOg-
lized as national paper.-BTooktsH Eagle.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-11-09

DISTRICT JuDaE.-Duriug the counting
OF the ballots of Phoebe Precint several
ballots appeared in the box inscribed as
follows: "For Judge of the 7th Judicial
District, Mortimer Fuller" As the call
for the election OF officers did not include
the election OF Judge for the 7th, only
for the 9Th judicial District. no return
was made on tho tally list Of such vote.
We understand that legal question is
to be made in regard to this matter.
Lone vALLEY.-John Hermann gives
Us tho following as the returns from
Long Valley, as near as be could remem-
Der: Bradley and Adams majority; the
same majority for the balance Of the
State ticket. Oounty-Fish 2 majority;
Rives l, Bourne 2. Henderson 4, Assem-
bly,, Democratic, 4.
CAVE VALLEY.-The State ticket stood
4 for the Republicans to s for tho Dem.
ocrats. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Dayton g.
Allen 8, Patton 4. Dunstan 4. Wash 0,
Crowley 4, Findlay4.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-11-09
Reveille: Lander Hill and the

Reveille: Lander Hill and the i'm
mediate surroundings have been famous
for the product of high grade ore, though
the lodges IS general thing are narrow,
Recently a remarkably rich strike has
been made in the Argenta mine, Yankee
Blade, some two miles distant from Aus.
tin, now being worked under lease by
Geo. Montgomery & Go. We we're
shown piece of sulphuret ore extracted
from the mine, that was apparently all
silver. or nearly all SO, from the looks
and weight of it. Mr.. Montgomery in
formed us that an assay has been made
of similar piece that went Sc, 166 per
ton. The lessees have about three thou
sand pounds of ore out, one-quarter OF
which it is believed will produce at the
rate of about Sc, 900 per ton. The ledge
is fortunate one for the operators, and
about six inches in width. This strike
may lead 20 something that will ere long
bring Yankee Blade District up to a
point that will cause Austin to look
sharply to its laurels.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-11-09
MILWAUKEE, Sept. Z, 1878.

MILWAUKEE, Sept. Z, 1878.
HAVE just received cable message an.
nouncing that the Gold Medal was
awarded to our Beer at the Paris Ex.
position.
PHILLIP BEST BREWING Co."
100 Bbls. above mentioned Beer on
hand and in store, for sale in large or
small quantities. at
PANAcA SALOON. No. 1000 Main st.
ONE PRICE! ONE Bril-!
CALIFORNIA GOLD JEwELRY sold at the
Golden Rule store, and old jswelry taken
in exchange.
FRESH GARDEN SEEDS at G. r. Alex
ander's.