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There are too many mothers in our
busy, work -a-day world who. because
they have had 10 work hard themselves
think their children should do little Ia
Dor and be brought up to be petied.
waited upon and INDUCED hey all
reason. l. this not mistaken kindness
on their part? Fostering a love of indo-
lence and cutiyating only the selfish part
81 one. character surely brings forth no
beneficial results, and too common are
the instances where children in after life
throw all the blame for their helpless
ncss back upon those whose duty 1t was
10 train them TO WAYS of Industry and
regular habits OF work.
lis vesy easy for young girls 10 lie
abed in the morning, read books half the
day, and keep mother doing and plan
ming for them, while they are growing
thoughtless for her comfort and mind
tul only OF their own pleasure and
ease; but how much better il would be
il they thought AID planned for her,
who had 10 see that all the household
machinery is kept running. To endeay-
or to save the tired hands from falling
from their inability to do more-the
faithful heart from feeling utterly dis
couraged, because of her unappreciated
efforts TO please and CRAFTY their num-
berless wants; TO help bear the burdens
of the household cares, instead of making
them heavier aud harder to he borne;
TO pay some devotion TO the one whose
greatest happiness in life is their we'll
being. Too much indulgence only
breeds seliishness. Surely we are
placed in this world to reap all the har.
piness possible; but how can we be sat
istied 10 live only for our own selfish
COMMUNICATING no consideration for
others joys and sorrows, sufierings and
struggles. which sympathy will do so
much TO tighten. An unselfish devo ion
TO the happiness of others is the minis
try OF love that purifies domesti; lite.
making il sweet and beautiful.-San
Francisco Post.
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DR.. Loring's farm, in Salem, Mass.
contains about 430 acres; I25 under
cultivation, 245 pasture land, and the
balance marsh; two barns, one 36x1OO.
the other 42xl20 feet, each 20-foot post !;
eighty splendid cows and heifers, most
ly Ayrshires, and twenty three horses
and colts. among them the white mare
that Parson Murray describes as the
perfect borse," now 81 years old His
stock horse Conway is the sire of most
OF The colts and among them are several
very fine ones. He has one pair of
won king oxen that weigh 1900 pounds:
215 tons of hay. and 700 bushels ROOT
crops. -Four men in winter aud seven
in summer do the work. John G.. Page
il the foreman, and keeps the place in
fine condition.
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HANCOfk 81:
Al the Court Of County Consmi ssioners be-
gsn and Held at Elis,corth, ,eifhts and for
The County Of Hancock. on the secosd Tises.
day Of October. 1878. and By adjournment
December 3ist. 1878.
A ND now the Comm Issioncrs In ccorisnec
"A with section 81. CHAPTER g. OF the Revised
statutes. having hrst made an knnusi inspection
IN the month 81 September ISIS, Of all County
reais ~ the nninccre'ated Townships and tracts
al estimate OF the amount needed To put the m
!" repair 50 a. 10 be safe and convenient for rub
seribed unincorporsted Townships and tracts al
iand N -shi County. exclusive Of water and land
reserved Tor public use. for that purpose during
The year y ID. ls1e, a. follows. via on Town.hp
No SO. Division. the sum Of sIss.is 40 follow.
vu;
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To be expanded on the eastern part Of the road
ia sAfi township, from q stake marked stand.
ins on Inc north side Of The road 10 the west hoe
OF thcFryheli. aud AieSandcr Campbell Of Cher
~ Held Is appointed Agent TO sgpcTiuIeni the g L.
pcndiiure Of said assessment
Gu Township No. 81 Middle Division 10 SAID
county supposed 10 con,Aia - Q~O acres. the
snm OF els, :. being mills per acre. to lie a.
p~ndcd on The County road leading from the east
hns ON tTissiiie. through the western part OF
s1id No ~ To the north line thereof. called the
Noo-e Hal Road and such portion OF the ROAD
leading IRON Aurora to BetidinKtou a LES IN
.aid Il and Joseph T. Grant Of Elisworh l. Ap-
pom tel agent TO suPerintsnd the expenditure OF
said assessment.
On sae west half OF No. -. MtIdle Diy .4on
supposed to contain 1000 acres the Of 80 -
bring mills per acre. to bc expended that
portion OF he IOuHsy TSad .SA4tss r va Aurora
to Beddinxton. which lies In sad - b-tsren
ue west line an the division line bet land 81
III N. Hall, Ct ais. and land formerly OF Nill IAN
Freeman Jr. and Lests =. fosteToI Aarur4 Is .p-
p9ieisd Aseni TO sgpsTtntend THO expenditure OF
said assessment
on the eastern part OF No. -. Middle Division
In said County, supposed 10 contain IL go acres
The sum of So. - AZ follows viz.
Names Of o~ners. No .; Hate per Amt
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PATENTS.
r. II. EDDY,


Secures Patents in the uaIted states, al.n IN
Gi eat Britain France and other foreign countries
copies OF the claims Of any Patent furnished ~
remiIiiug one dollar. Assignments recorded at
W ashington No Agency in the Unitet, stat.
possesses superior taciites Tor obtaining Patents
or asccrtaSuiug the pstcntgbility OF inventions.
X. II. EDDY, solicitor Of Patents
TESTIMONIALS
II regard Mr.. Eddy : OF the most capah.~
and succcssful practitioners with whom | have
had olcial intercourse.
tHAs. MASON, Commissioner of PATENT 90
Inventors cannot employ person more trust.
worthy or more capable Of securing tor them an
early and favorable consideration At the Patent
Once" EDauNp EuKEE
late Commissioner OF Patents
UoSroN, October 10, ls-U
X. II EDDY ksQ Dear SIR: you procured iur
me. IN $50. my aTss patent. Since then you have
acted iar and advised me In hundred. OF ca-r-
and procured many patepta, reiAsues and extern
81 ons. have occasionally employed the bet
agencies IN New ork. Phiia'iet his and Wa-hlug
ton. but stlll give you almost the whole OF as
business, in yoar line, and advise others 10 cu
pl0y YOU Yours truly SE0RoE uKArEu,
Boston. } 40 J lsSp. iyrl
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FITS, EPILEPSY,
FALLING SICKNESS

Permanently turrd-no humbug-by one
month. usage a. DIR. tepiard'- Celebrated
lnfsilibie III Powders. To convince sufferers
that these powders VIII do all we claim tor hem
~ VIII send them by mail. post paid, 4 free
trial boy. As pr. t,ouiard is the only pGyslrltp
that has ever made this disease = special slatir
ARa A. TO our know ledge Thousands have been
permanently cared by the use VI these Powers,
We viii guarantee "A permn nrnt cure in tIrgv
case, or rrfand you 81 ~ none, expended. a
sufferers should gave these Power. an early lrta-
and De COW need OF thrir curative powers
Price. Ior large box $50 or t,oNr- ,.r
slVV0. cent by mail u any pant OF Tinted states
q anda on receipt Of price, or by express &. %.
y. Address
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bc;Necn Boston and wintcrpsri.
Loving Potter. Eharf. Boston every / ntGs
DAY al % 4.
Leav.ng wiuiorPort every MONDAY at 10
\ NJ.
Lcaying BJcksPort every MONDAY. al /. %
T. NJ
Passengers from Banxor take the Backs port
AMI harEuT X. X train, leaving d. A y \. h.
L.. depot every Monday at 70 A NJ. counertin.
With steamer al kuckspori-
.pccial grAln siII take passenger To Bangor
should The Steamer not arrive a. Bueksport In
season to- The regular train.
Tickets from HsnEor rtSer landings aad
bostan Obtained at lEckci ofao- q the Depot.
Ticket. may Dc obtained cu board the steamer
Tor Lowell. NcS York. Philadelphia Baltimore
and " Arlington, and baggage checked thrUu .h.
Tickets NAL also be ohlAincd for the West and
Southeast VIA PrnnsyIsAni. X u.
f4-senErrs by This line have a good night.
ret, aGd avoid The e1pcnse aud incouycniene &c
Of arriving 10 Boston late 81 uighi.
llf JAS. LiTILEFIELn
Genf PAss'r and Trans. 4 gI Bangor.
Ban.sr. Dee les
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l)ortrp.
Boston Transcript ]
casah;anca 1879.

sasah:anra -lS7e.
The boy lay in his little bed.
Thoughsoft bis mother called:
"Get up tome down TO breakfast. Fredi~
Get up" his father bawled.
Yet quiet and serene he Law.
A. though he heard them not;
o sOssum did the souugster PLAY.
Though thinSs were getting ht.
The time passed on-he q 4 not start,
But took another nap;
Ii fsthcr up the stairs did start.
And give his door q rap.
lie cried aloud, say. Freddie say,
Why don't YOU leave youT bod
But silently Young Freddie Law.
As though he were quite dead.
"Speak Freddie" once sealn he cried.
For ] must soon be gone,
And" but a lusty snore replied
Pas patience nearly gone,
Up to his face quick ran the blood,
He tore his auburn hair.
A moment at the doorway stood,
Ia stih. yet deep despair.
And shouted gain. with thundcrou, knock.
Young scoundrci, DO YOU b. arr
While I'm the ball loud licked the clock.
That grated on bis ear.
With angry push he opened the door.
And slammed i to again:
With noisy strides across the floor.
To the bed he walked amain.
There came a sound like ihroshlng wheat,
or butcher rendering steak:
Hear screams, hear moansi hesr scamperin.
feet,
All. Freddie i awake.
A ringing hell a mothers call.
Nav sometimes rouse lad
Bar the only sure thing sfier all.
J. father when he's mad.
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10 YEARS A SUFFERER.
From Hon. Theo. p. Bogert. Bristol. r. L

Meszrs. wryys a rorrvss G-gs-sr. - F.eins
Thoroughly sinced the sficsry Of s.SposDs
RsptcAL CvEx PvH ChFAERu. az Induced 80 drop !on
iae cay that although have hcrn AceptieAl of all
the nosirufns advertised as radical enrrs." have
never found anything that promises saca relief Aai
ultimate cure a. that OFFS ANFpEp's
have been at ctcd STA tbs dreadful disease for
more than ten years. ard not until fecraiy could
he Induced Psrsevcr~ vita suy au rad the letter
OF Mr.. HrNET WILL And truthfniy that Afts-
tsns Eve STA bottle. thoroughly coavincsi Of
is curative properties. Hoping that others similarly
afflicted Ike myself ~ll be hdaced to make the trial.
Az. atlsEut q, yeTy truly. etc
TIlEo. 7. BoGERr.
BKIsToI. L. l.. Jsly "A. -.
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Dated February Sth. A. f.. I.ia.
STATE OF MAINE

Al Court of Probate holden a. Ellsworth, within
and Tor the Countyaoi Hancock, on the drst
"Wednesday OF February, A. ID. 1872.
uENkf j. DAZZLING al. named Executors
~ In certain Instrument purpurting to be the
isst Will and testament of Eliza Z. Darling late Of
Bueksport IN said county deceased, Ia wing pres
enied the came for probate:
ORDERED-That the said Executors give no.
tice to all persons interested, by causing COPY
OF this order 10 be published three week. success.
sisely in the Ellsworth American. printed at Ellis
worth, that they may appear AT Probate Court to
be holden at Bueksport IN said county, on the "a
"Wednesday OF March next, at ten OF the clock
In the iorenoon,and shew cause, If any they have
why the said instrume Mt should not be proved an
proved and allowed As the last will AMI te
Of said deceased.
3w1s PARKER TICK Jndy.
true eopy-Atlest CHAs. +. DoRg Register
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To bc expended Ia repairing both the Old and
new county roads therein and Ioseph T. Grant
OF Ellsworth In ssid County ia appointed Asrut
t. saPer'nienf the expenditure Of saii asses.
90 rownship No. .. south Division In ..tI
togasy Tor repairing the road lh~rvin lsadtnx
iT"m The cast itne Of Franklin through sait NJ
y Z" The wet u nc Of Tow nship No 10 AdJoIuin.
>tsubcn. estimated to contain ;. 20 acre. tsr ~ 4,
% 1890, bctsg cents and S mills per acre 40
Ihe7iorc Banker Of FTankiin In sad tounty /.
appointed agent 10 suPerinsead the cnpenditure
Of .Aid assessmeat
90 the ~cssern part OF Town-hip We. 10 10
.ali t"snty Ahieiains sisubsn. the sum Of q q 20
a. folloNs via.
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ASH & ROBBINS,
b5o FULTON STREET. BRookLYx. y.
CONSUMPTION
Positively Cured.

All sufferers from this disease that are a7Nlaa-
to be cured should try Dr. ~ i..a~r'. t,Is-
brAt~d ton-amptise Powders. Ihr.r
10" tcrs arci The only preparation kaoxu taat
vii cure Gonsuns ption and all diseases IT Roc
Throat and loags-lnderd, so strong i- uur.
ialih IN them. and also 20 cOnytncs you tuA}
are no humbuK, viii forward to every ssI,ryr
by mail post paid. a free TRIAL BoX
e don't want your money until YOU peg
ie'uy sAttsucf Of their curative powrr-. 81
your lite Is worth saving, doH't delay ia XIV TX
these Pow der. tral. a. they viii surely e4se
you.
tTlee, Tor large box. s. 10 sent 30 any part .l
the United states or { anaea By mail, on T,s,.g
VI Prtce.
Address
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CATARRHAL AFFECTIONS,

enes SORE. weak. intAr-ed. Red ard w.;ery Ty~s;
tleerAtion and ihsAmns.iioh Of the Ear; fiInsias
Noiscr In the Head; Sore Iarosi; Eiongston Of the
tyuls and s~eiled Tonsils, SerVou. Headache. Ssu-
ralsa. pirriness CioEicd Memory. Los Of Ssrsops
force, Depression OF Spirits all carefully ani
scientifically treated with This remedy according TO
directions Which accompany each bottle. or Stl be
mailed to any address ca receipt OF stamp.
Each package Contains pr. sAnfords Improved In
lAiag 1nbe, Nth fuiF directions for On AL
Price to Sold by al wholesale snd Retail nruggisis
fhroushou the United statss sad CAnaaAs. NEfkS 4
roTTkR, General Agsais aaa Wholesale prasxsa.
bostoz. Nass-
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INSIDE LINE.
1875. WINTER ARRANGEMENT. 1878.
Portland. Bnckspor and 2schiaspor, and
intermediate landings.

steamer CITY OF RICHMOND.
- -. apt. { kILBr. vail leave Port
/. land every FRIDAY EVENING
A-=WWx4. AT 10 O'Clock. Tor Backsport and
MzchiA-p0Tt. touching at u.uAl landings the
Eay alec touching al Casiinc. Deer Isle. >edg-
WICK. south West iArbOr. Bar HArbor Giibrdg-
and Jonesport, arriving at NaehiAspo'i saturday
evening
Returning. leaves MAchiasport TUESDAY
Mo.nirE at O'Clock. touching above. Except
Bar HATbor. Buck-po sandy Point and SCARF
port) arriving At Portland same evening.
Going East the Richmond connects At Buck
sport with the tram Tor Bangor. lPassengers
ticketed through Freight will be forwarded to
Bangor ithout extra charge.
y. B.-Passengers from Bangor. going 10 Cas-
tine and other landings on the MAchias Route.
will take the O'Clock A NJ. Train SATURDAY.
connecting with the Richmond al BuckspOrt at
about ~ o'clock. Tickets tor sale At tue +. 4 y.
a. AZ. Depot to all points on the Machias Route
For iurther particulars inquire Of
A. kENDRiCk. gent.
Bangor, Dec. .. ISIS. Isf
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Ts DC expended on the road leading fFstn Apro.
IA 10 Bediinsion lying lie said - betx cen the
division line of The lana Of H. NJ, Hail. ct ais
and land formerly OF VIM Freeman and Lewis
:. Poster OF Aurora. Is appointed Agent to sup
eTintend the appendliare oi said assessment.
On Township No y, Middle Div zion in said
county estimated 70 contain =. 0.o acres the sum
OF 49, being ! > mill. per acre. TO Dc ekpend-
ed on the Aurora and Beddinxion road in SAID
=, and Charlie. T.. silsby Of Aurora 10 appointed
agent TO superintend the expenditure Of said
assessment.
90 township No. IS in said County the sum Of
tids 70 a. follow viz:
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tIn

To Dc expended on that portion OF the Coaaty
road 10 AID Iownship t~tscen tho east IBc 81
No ?. ahd stale mkrkci \ sIAnsituE on lie
horth"tn silr OF ssid rad. and Thcodoro Buntor
81 trahkln IN shid Counly IA appointed a.cal
- sapcrintend the eipcnIiturc of said a.s.s..
msni-
turuiJ Of hancSck, the sam of ss1. Il az follow.
VIZ.
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CATARRf
NEVER.FAluN0 RELIEF
AFFORDED ~
SAnF0RD'S RADICAL CURE.

ITsa fac, thu, can be suhs,sntia,ei BY the most
i respectable ts-sinoniais offered In favor OF
proprietary medicine. that tire Radical Crna roh
CArsnEn does In every csse afford Instant and per.
nAneni relief No matter Of how long standing, OF how
the disease the nrx dose gives Zach cNdeHce Of
iss vsl1c In the treatment Of Catarrhal Affections that
confidence Il feit In Its ability TO do al that
claimed u. The testimony % physlcsahs druggist
and patients unanimous ia thls respect, and the SC
eHmastinx evidence In point Of rcs7ccfAniilty sape
ror to any before obtained In favor OF pspular
remedy Tho prcprietor. therefore. may las,iy feel
proud % the position tire RADtcsL Crss kas attained.
sad believe II worthy VI iis reputation.
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Lard for pastry should be uscd hard
as il can be cnt with knife II shouid
be cut through the flour, not rubbed.
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t. the nos PARKER Tuck. Ju4.c d Probate

t. the Hos PARKER TUCK. Judge 81 Probate
for Hancock County.
MARY .. HIGGINS. q siea. 10 .aid oun.y,
Ifi uuardiAn Of Ko1 al Y. liis.tns Fila il.gin.
aud stephen ". Higgins minors. and chiltirra Of
Royal q Higgins. late OF saii Edcn. dccsa1eJ
respectfully rrprsscats That sail minor. ~ ,rt,.
and po.sc.'cd Of certain parcel OF land siiua ied
near bar Harbor. in said Eden and described a.
follow, Beginning on The west siie OF IN. road
leading IRON Bar Harbor To Eagle Lake Al me
sluice Of The Bar uArbor Water 90 ant yun.
north ioTty and one-haf degrees west ten rod. to
stake on the east line OF lot osnc.l By James
kIIf. thrncr on sati line soath forty nine and
ons-halt degree. srst hundred aud ntnrty
rods more or Ices to pill. OF stones on the north I'D.
Of land owned by Benz. Ash thence on sail Am,
line souih easierty fourteen ro,.s OF less on
TIE sect line OF Iau,I Owned by the sal Mrs. Cor
della ,nos. thence said line north-ea.t.rly
Ninety rods more OF lcss 10 a small brook tkrpc-
on sad brook cA.t.Tiy about three rods 10 m.
Fbose mentioned road, ihenc on said road north.
eaAleriy onH hundred rods more or lras To the
arsi mentioned bound. excepting from the above
parcel. certain hot containing two acres more or
irss. and Iyihs beiSoen the brooks which ero..
the above de-crib.'i lot. said excepted lot being
the LOT ~illed by the said Royal q Igg,ng. de-
eeasri 20 iranisr Higgins and Florence A. uig.
gins ami their heirs- And that IL would be lIr
the berea OF The sAid minors that SAID re. e.tAie
shonil BE- disposi or ami sold .nd The prDcersl,
placed at Interest. And that II would be Tor the
Interest OF All concerned that she have license to
'eii said real estate iron tme To tim. private
sale, or accept any advantageous offer for the
same OF any part OF ttr sAuse. Wherefore your
Petitioner. the said Guardian. prays Tor such H.
eense according to Law.
MARY 2. HIGGINS.
Dated February Sth. A. f.. l-ig.
STATE OF MAINE
HANCOCK. ss.-Lourt of Probate, Ellsworth.
Feb. Term A. 10. l-ss.
Upon the foregoing Petition, ORDERED That
said petitioner give public notice to all persons
interested, by causing a copy OF the petition and
this order thereon To be published three week.
suecs sslscly IN the Ellsworth American, a news
paper published Ia Ellsworth, In said COUNTY
that they may appear 81 Court OF Probate for
said County, TO be held At Ellsworth. ON the 2nd
Wednesday OF nrl next. at ter OF the clock IN
the forenoon, and shew cause. II any they have
why the prayer Of said petitioner should not
be granted.
PARKER TUCK. Judge.
Attest: CHAs l.. DogR. Register aw..
A true copy Attest: CHAs. +. DoEg, Register.
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@ COLLINS
v0LTAIC PLASTER

Affords the most grateful rvlicf in Rhcums-
ti.m. Weak Spine. Local rains. N-rrou. Az
fc.tion.. Local rheumatism. Tic Douioar~ur,
Nervous Pain. Affections Of tho kIdn~ys,
Fractured Kin., Affections Of tn. Chest. Coids
and Coughs. laurie. of tho Eack. strain,
and Bruises. Weak Hack. Nervous Pain Of the
bowels, Cranp in the Stomach and Ilmbs,
Heart Affections. Enlarged Spleen. Eruisrs
aud Punaurcs, Khsumatisrn Of tho Wrists
and Arms. Asthma. Gou;. Local and Deep
s~atcd Pains. Palm In tn. Chest, stitch in the
Baek. Pain In tho Hip. Narioo.c or Enlarged
Veins. Crsok In tn" Hack and Neck. Pain and
wssknc-. In Side and Baeh. Hoar~sness. sor~
Throat. Lumhago. Whooping Cough. sharp
Pain. In the Hr-a.t. Heart Disease. Quinsy.
DIabcic-. ald for Lam"noss In any part Of the
Body.
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1lO6, 20
And James y. Emery Of said Township is ap-
pointed gent to superintend the expenditure OF
said assessment
To be published in the State Paper and Els
worth American.
JOHN HOPKINS. ,Couptv Commissioners
JOSEPH q. WALKER for the
W. l.. GUfTILL. County OF Hancock
Attest II. Il. SAUNDERS, Clerk.
3w7 ~
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ASH & ROBIN s,

50 FULTON STREET BRookLrs. NJ.
lll-
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VERTICAL FEED
SEWING LACHIN E,

WHAT machine shah sbuys Buy the best.
w How do know which TO buy when every agi,
tells me his machine is the best. I WILL ans wer
you IN this way Don't take any stock In what
they tell vou but look mt their machine: th EN- be-
tore you buy be impartial and look at the Davis
and IL do not show you the simplest, the light
est running, the easiest threading, the latest i'm
proved an the best made machins ia the market.
will make you a present Of a machine. II has
The largest variety OF attachments. IL has four
tors. an automatic hobhin winder and thread cut
ter. IL has the mill, shank needle aud adjust
able needle plate, for sewing with large or small
thread, II never varies the stitch rcroli work
and 10 by all odds the best machine MADE and
in order TO make these statements ore binding
aud convince the public that willing TO
baeA them up, offer this Challenge aud hop. 1t
will he taken.
So challenge any machine 10 my territory to
compete with me for doing the largest variety of
work. or the best family machine. Now u you
nave the best machine. you can answer this chat
leng. through the AMERICAN. and name the
amount to he competed Tor aad the time and
place TO compete.
Yours. &c,
h. Z. oAkEs, Agt.
FOR the Davis ;. NJ. Co. OF WATERFOWL, y. Y.
Correspondence solicited.
ss- For sale at A. +. Jellisou's Maine Street.
Ellsworth Oct, IL ISIS. lslf
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BOSTON
Marine Insurance
COMPANY.
Cash Capital $500, 900
ACCOUNT CURRENT
Fer the Wear lS5a.
Amount Insured. cas-. Is 600
Premiums Receives. ............... Tis,Iss 81
INCOME
Premiums earned aud fminated.... s5sI ,l32 81
Interest. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $50. g9ti u
increase in value OF securiiies..-..... 5,!is5 10
A. IA q
ENasEN sDlrURE s.
ssis,.s7ie
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A larger percentage 9fdssets 81 amount at
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