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ccrz's Doll

New York Tribune: A little sAif.
away down IL Maine, wrote letter
and placed it in q hive which size
had been knitting for q manufaeEur-
ing firm. Ii vas found by one of
the statesmen / 8 Chicago fancy
goods house, and was read aloud ID
his associates IL al: Il an ut
tie girl onl, S-year- .g,i NJ name
Is Cora Norwood. I we Ia Buck
port Ne l knit these gloves tor s
cents a pair 1 wish th,- geutIemeu
VINO buVS them would send me a
wax doll for q Christmas presen,, as
I have none and want Que verv ossi y
The clerks Immediately purchased
q splendid wax doll and forwSrtte-i
it to her by the United States FIX
press. The way bull was filed out
as follows: ''Consignor, Keith Bros
d Co, Chicago, H." Address,
Cora 5. Norwood BuckspOrt, Ne"
'@Collect-n0thing." Prepaid with
love" Remarks. Be happy
Across the face of the way bill was
written The letter on this way
bill was 4 request found on pair
of gloves, and this box contains the
desired wax doll, being the gilt OF
the employees of the firm selling the
gloves. Please let this way bill 60
through and be delivered with the
doll. Those who handle the wav-
bill may endorse on back their
Happy New Year. B. Schermer
horn, agent" When the young
lady received her doll the way bill
bore testimony TO the good wishes
Ira
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fashion Notes.

The peacock fan train is revived.
Jet grows more and more fash
iozable.
Square trains ara no longer fash
ionable.
Normandy point grows in favor
for trimming black velvet dresses
and wraps.
Deep gauntlet cuffs, reaching al
most 20 the elbow, have been Ie-
vIved this season-
The fashion of having the cor
sage of different material from the
skirt viii prevail in the spring
Apple blossoms make lovely
flower panels for the side garnitures
Of young girls evening dresses
White French bunting, 80 fash
iCna5le At the moment, Is nothing
more than white Rs0use5jze dc La5ze.
Full fraises are very fashionable,
but they should be worn only by
tall. slender women with long necks.
Yellow. marigOld, dahliss- holly
hooks and even sgnfowers appear
- cOrsage bouquets for ladies' who
affect picturesque style OF dress
Water liIiesr aud occasionally
Gala Liies- u-ed spariugiy, are
among the favOrIJe flowers tor orna-
meuJIEg dIaphauoUs ball dresses.
Ropes Of blue forget me-no5s
with . silver cord intertwined form
the decoration Of many lovely even
ing toilets for young girls this
season.
Silver lace, silver cord, silver
fringe, silver tassels and silver
braids are AL much used with deli
cate artificial flowers IL the garni
Jude of ball dresses
Long lace jaboJs extending be-
low the point Of the corsage and
buttOned up within the bodice at
the waist line aud cropping out
above and below that point, are
worn with dressy home toilets IN
the evening.
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Z 5sod Wits.

A good wife Il to q man wisdom,
strength and courage; a bad one Il
confusion, weakness and despair.
No condition is hopeless 10 = man
where the wife possesses frmness,
decision and economy. There q no
outward proprIety which eau coun-
teract incidence, extravaganza, and
folly at home. No spirit can long
endure bad influence. Man is
strong but his heart is not ada
ma1t. He needs = tranquil mind,
aud especially If be IS al inteIli-
gent man, with q whole head he needs
its moral force IN the conflict of
life, to recover his composure, home
must be a place Of peace and COM
fort There his soul rshews his
strength and goes with renewed Wig
or to encounter the labor and trOub-
les Of life. But If at home he finds
no rest, and there Is met with bad
temper, jealousy and gloom, assailed
with complaints aud censures, hope
vanishes and he sinks into despair
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Tbs Cow Pea.

Dixie Farmer: This plant for the
South IS destined TO take the placs
that red ciUver does ia higher lati-
J1des IL the work of aneIIoraEing
worn lands- IL will gather amnouis
IA well a. fzGGcn stock equally as
we'll. I'D grow with less attention
on thin ground The way We have
cHlsivsteti peas is very SIMPLE Lay
of the i1est IN three foes drills,
dropping zen OF twelve peas togc-h
CT each snort step, covering With
two light iarrOws, and breaking out
the middi.s a. tn. first convenient
time II two or three weeks When
about a month Old, ruu one sweep
furrow IN the middle, a1d repeat
this again in four or FIVE week i
By this time the ground wiz be so
shaded As TO keep down other ysge-
tation, aud render uzHscessary any
more works and our word for
1t, they present IS pretty =
sight a. ever greeted the naked
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xADs Up ERo2 THE BEST CLIPPINGS
Eandscms Eily-A Romantic Story.

Welisviile, Allegheny county, N.
Y, lately developed rural romance
out of the usual way. William
Freeman had worked as boy sew
eraI years for farmers in the vicinity
of Wellsville He was 8 good boy.
and the people called him Hand
some Billy" on account of his dne
face. He finally rented q small
farm, eugaged 4 widow as house
keeper SUD her nephew as farm
hand There were several burglar
les aid robberies IN Weilsviiie, and
some Of the goods stolen we're
found IN Freeman's house He
stoutiy denied the robberies, but
the grand jury found bill Of in
dictmeut; st the trial he pleaded
guilty, and was sent 70 the peniten
siary fer Is months. But after all,
the people Of Weilsville did not be-
Iieve that Freeman did the crime to
which be pleaded guilty and for
~hich he was suffering imprison
meDt- The actions OF his house
keepers nephew had opened their
eyes, and Gov. Robinson was ap-
peaIed To tor a pardon, which was
finally granted, and William Free
man was set free He Immediately
disappeared, and there came 70
Weilsville 8 handsome woman, who
knew all the people very well, al
though they did not at first know
her. IL was Handsome Billy" IN
petticoaJs, aud she now introduced
herself as Mary Ann Shafer She
gave her history previous to her ap
pearing among them a. boy. She
was the daughter of German Immi-
grants; her fatner died soon alter
they landed; her mother married
again; her step father would not
support her. and st IL years of age
she donned q boys suit aud left
home TO seek her fortune. She was
then 23-and for twelve years she
had concealed her sex, and run on
canal boats and worked on farms
for livelihood. In regard To the
robberies, for which she was sent
W HIlSOny 5AC ShAO 1ACl HcIc COul-
mitred by the hOusek eeper's nephew,
who visited her in Jail and declared
that if she did not plead guilty he
would kill her, and she believed he
would carry out his threat, and that
the safest place for her was the pen
itentiary. That was the cause OF
her pleading. When she was par
doned and released she thought the
safest refuge would be her own
proper woman's apparel And she
made ss handsome q woman as
Handsome Billy" had been boy.
The WellsvilIe merchant, whose
store she was charged with robbing,
and who had been the cause of her
wrongful Imprisonment, made her
ail the reparatioH in his powa-- He
met her, apologized, loved, proposed
and married her
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TEE SILENT LIFE

We lead TWO lives. the outward seeEniug lair
And full of smiles that on the surfHcs he;
The otLsr spent IN many 3 silent prayer,
With thoughts and feelings hidden from
The sye-
The weary, weary hours az mental pain
Unspoken yezrnings for the dear ones gone
The wishes half defined, yet crushed again,
Make up the silent ifesvs lead alons-
Gild al this silent life with swestromance,
That thsy will fade ike sunsets clouds We
know,
Terlife seems brighter for sach stolen glance
This silent nfe, We little reck ia power
To either strengthen as for good or III,
Y neither We train our though . Ike birds 70
soar,
Or let them wander Thsreso' ar they VIII
This silent life, not those may share,
Though day 0y day We strive 20 draw
them close,
Our secret cham ber-none may enter there
Save that One Eye that never seeks reposs-
And if beneath that eye We do not quail,
Though all the world may turn from as
aside,
We own secret power that shall prevail
When every motive of our lie is tried
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Premature Women.

When girls midway ia their teens
throw OF their natural giriish hab
It's and attire, don long skirts, shoot
up their hair, aud affect the airs
and dress of young women, their
elders rea y think OF their improve
mcnbs Oae such miss vent TO che
depot recently to meet an aged
friend Of the family, and was sur
prTsed TO find herself not recognized
upon greeting the visitor 50 she
stepped from the car "Don't you
Saow me, auntI" Why, this ism I
Maria IL jtS' Certainly, don't
YOU think I lock better than I aid
asst summer ~asu you were hereY
No, replied the honest soul look
ing the girl over, ''tO sell the truth,
/ dOn'J Go home and les down
your hair, aud be young while you
can, for 10 will not be many years
before you viii be glad enough to
have people take you for a girl
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Rules for Spelling Children.

Begin young By giving him Whai
he cries for
Talk freely before the children
about his suartness as incoupara-
bic
Tell him that he is too much fol
you; that you can do nothing with
him.
Have divided couuseis, IS between
father and mother.
Let him learn 20 regard his "a
sher IS q creature Of unlimited pow
er, caprlcio1s aud tyraunical: or q
mere whipping machine
Let him lesru from his father.
exampie) TO despise MS mother
Do not know or care who his
companions may be
Let him read whatever be may
like.
Let the child, boy or girl, rove
.he streets N the sveRiug
Devote yonrself 70 the making Of
money! remembering always that
wealth IS better legscy for . child
thar principles IN the heart and
habits 10 the life, and let him have
plenty Of money TO spend
Be not with him IN the hours Of
recreation.
Strain st gnat and swallow 8
camel, chastise severely for q foible
and laugh at vice
Let him run about from church
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Z Bishops Tribute e lis Mother,

Would that all men who have
teen cared for and supported by
widowed mothers pay them the rrib-
ute due them IS did Bishop Fraser,
of Manchester, England In re-
cent speech he testified, - many a
good man has done before, TO the
self-sacrIfice and devotion OF MS
mother His father disd leaving a
family Of seven children, and the
wife IN sJ-siJeued circumstances.
HIS mother said, Il cannot give
these lads fortune, but l can and
will give them Al education" She
did so by strict self-denisi, and how
BE did not understand That
though she was now paralYzed,
speeches. and helpless, whenever
he looked on her sweet, patient
face, ne thought gratefully Of what
be was and what be mad bean ena-
bled to do, all Of which he owed TO
her care aud influence
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About Advertising.

My success Is owing 20 the eraHlt by
IN ADVERTISING Bonner.
The road to fortune is through prin-
ser's mkt 2 T. Barnum-
Success depends upon liberal patron
age of printing oftices.-fJ. j. Aston
Frequent and constant advertising
brought me all [ own.-tA. T. Stewart.
Ny son, deal with men who advertise
You will never lose by it.-lBe Frank
lin
Advertising Is the oil tradesmen put
in their lamps They are unwise who
put no oil in.
How can the world know a man has
q good thing unless be advertises the
possession OF Vanderbilt.
Where Is parts unknown ?" asks a
correspondents of the Danb9ry News
10 which Bailey answers: "Where they
don't adFerrise.n And though Bailey
does say it, this Is no joke
An advertisement Is window
through which all the world may look
into your shop and see Just what you
wish 70 see-no more, no less.
People are quite apt 70 90 where their
attention is called, and, il they lind
things as represented, viii purchase
there Il preference % spending their
time m seeking elsewhere
A good advertisement in newspa1 er
pays no fare on railroads. costs nothing
for hotel bills gives away no boxes OF
cigars 60 customers, or merfno dresses
20 customers wives drinks no wf1izkY
under the head of travelling expenses,
but goes at once and all the time about
its business, free Of expense
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Samantha Aliens cpinion.

Thomas Is "a determined as
rock about one thing; that Is when
he and Maggie are married they are
going 70 keep house By themselves.
The first year IN married life is
precarious time, make the best of
It, a strange precarious time, and il
ever = woman wants a free room for
meditation and prayer, it IS then,
and likewise, the same with the
man. There never was two persons
so near alike but what they we're
different, and had their different
ways and eccentucities- A woman
may think she knows a man Just as
well as if she had been through his
head a number Of times with q Ian
terri; but let her come to live with
him from dag TO day, from week TO
week, n sunshine and IN storm
when dinner is ready st noon and
when It is late, when his boot-jack
q on the nail and when It is lost,
when stOye-pIpes are up and when
being put up, snd IN all other trials
and reversss Of life. tell you she
viii come across little impatient, Oh
stinate streaks IN him she never
laid eyes on before; little selfish,
o7erbearin' streaks- And the same
with her. He may have been firm
as rock IN the belief that be was
marrying al angel, but the first time
that he brings unexpected company
home on washin' day, he'll find he
hasn't They may be awful good
3riacipLed, well meaning fOiks, new
but they are rocks they
nave got 70 san around, and they
want strength, and they want pa
Hence and they want. elbow room
There is another moon,
what you may call the harvest moon
If married life, that rises to light I
rue married lovers on their pilgrim
Lge- It may not be 80 brilliant and
iazzliAg "a the honeymoon, but its
light is steady and calm and mellow
u anything, and it shines al the
way down TO the dark valley and /
hrows 1t pure light across it to the !
Jther side. Then, If they
want TO take II 4 few inirm, or
wen bed-rldden relations On MS
ide or hers, let EN- take en- IN it |
would be perfectly safe.
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The E.ouds and the szz-stts.

And English paper says that SIR
Cresswel Cresweil, late divorce
judge, observed that "Lhs femInIns
petitioners IL hIs court nearly al
ways were blue eyed. vhils the
4aughry respondents 2.mosJ away
were light gray " blaek-eyea.' ?
The blondes are slow 10 anger, but
when once aroused seldom yield,
while the brunettes Viii threaten d.
vorce S hundred times and yet new
er enter plea. Moral don't marry
al English blonde unless you want
speedy release from marriage, bat
Oh this side OF the water ~honors
are even"
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1880-01-22

TINS standard article is COM
pounded with the greatest care.
It's effects are as wonderful and
as satisfactory as ever.
It restores gray or faded hair 70
its youthful color.
It removes all eruptious, itching
and danduf- It gives the head 8
cooling, soothing sensation Of great
comfort, and the scalp by It's use
becomes white and clean.
By its tonic properties it restores
the capillary glands to their normal
Vigor, preventing badness, and
making the hair grow thick and
strong
As dressing, nothing has been
found so effectuaI or desirable
A A. Hayes, NJ D., State As
saver Of Massachusetts, says, The
constituents are pure and carefully
selected for excellent quality and
consider it the BEsF PRzPaRATIox
for its Intended purposes
Price, One Dollar.
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Consumption Cured.

An old physician, retired from prac-
Eice, having had placed in his hands By
an East India missionary the formula
for simple vegetable remedy for tAe
speedy and permanent cure for Con-
sumption, Bronchitis, Ca5arrh, Asthma
and all throat and lung affections, also
a positive and radical cure FOR Nervous
Debility and all nervous complaints, az
ter having ested its wonderful curative
powers IN thousands Of cases, has felt it
his duty 70 make it known 70 his suffer
ing fellows Actuased by this motive
and desire 20 relieve human suffering,
7 will send free OF charge 70 ali who de-
sire it, this recipe, in German, French
or English, with full directions for pre-
pairing and using. sent by mail by ad-
dressing with stamp, naming this pa
per, W. ". Sherar, 149 Powers Block,
Rochester, ". I. no40eow-l3t
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1880-01-22

TIE bsst remedy il tha world for Billious-
i ness or Liver Compliant
Iswin cure Dyspepsia when Ell other rsun-
edies fail.
Il eurss Constipation By scting uDou ths
Liver, and producing dow % oils, Which u
natures own cnthnr-ic.
L viii ralievs and cure RhaumAliEu In los
time than any 0thar known remedy.
Il is = certain specific for Agua or Chilis,
many cases having bean cured BY Q nngis
dose sAken during the time of the ohilL-
Il In the bert Blood Purifier IN ufa. thor
oughIy cleansing the SUSTAIN Of all impurities,
whethsr OF sGrofulos or 0ther origin
II 10 especially adapted for 1smAlss, rsmov-
ing pimplas and sallovnsss rom ne akin,
and produring \ besntIfai CLEAR com plaztnn-
T. IL the cest remedy for al Diseases of ths
Kidneys and Urinary OrTzns-
Il il composed of Dandeli0n In 8Jm1inn-
ton with ether roots, barka aud hm-1A. and
contains no C.uininB, Aloes, Arsanic, hercu-
", nsr any mineral substances gha1s1sr.
r is sntiraIy harmless and PLEASANT "a saks-
T. costs you Dothing II IL does not perform
all that - claimed forft. A. 10 IN varrsncsd -
give satisfscrou, or money viii BE- rHsurusd-
Ths following testimonials speak tor than
selves
&C. Reeordsr's Otics, IadiaaApalis, Auz 1875
Dr. Z a arrE-DeAr SIR. ARR utlng va
rious ramsdiss for Chile, without rsiief.
aommsnesd ths Of POUR Dzndsliol Aitsr
alive, and enc bok1ie effected . curs. I es1
osertully recommend this ~ an sxosilsns ned
icina. and worthy the sonddancs Of thn Pusiia-
Truly yours, Wa. ". Duuurafgs-
LINN, Ind, April T. 1877
Dr A Wur1s-.Daar SIR I have oougns
Tires bottles Of your Dandslion Altsrac - for
my vita, and it haa done hsr mors good thnn
anything abs has aver taken bsfors. esn
chssffnlly rscommand IL - all rho snnsr
from Liver trouble. Yours truly,
may2O-Iy VIZ. BO0H-
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Children n Esavar.

Heaven is the childreu's home.
''Of such Is the kingdom Of heaven"
They 90 out of this world by mil
ions every year A mighty pro-
cessiou Of redeemed little ones Is
ever moving onward into eternity,
as though borne along by q river of
tears They leave behind them
tear dimmed eyes, and hungry
hearts, and empty arms. and silent
cham bers, and desolate homes.
They come 20 Us ike messengers of
Col, with musical pratSle, and win
some helplessress, and lie upon our
hearts for g. while, until every ten
drill of affection has twined around
them and bound them to Us; then
they are torn away and taken from
as. This experience is az old as
the race. From the beginning, God
began TO draw parents hearts, and
to people and brighten heaven by
taking little children TO Himself
No man can number the vast multi
sude Of little ones God has gath
cred out Of al ages and generations
What q beautiful shrongl Even
heaven would seem lonely without
them, and the angels would wander
disconsolstely over the fields OF
Eden, if countless hssrs Of gtorifed
children should be suddenly re
moved
Christian parents have a rich in
herisance IN the memories of their
saintsd children, and in the living
treasures laid up in heaven. years
ago." says DR.. W. NJ. TayL,r," when
l was leaving my Liverpool home TO
fulfil an engagement IN the city of
Glasgow, the last sight on which
my eyes rsstsd was that Of my little
e aughter in her grandmother
arms. Az the carriage drove me
away, she waved her hand in fond
and laughing giee, and many time
during my railwsy ride the pleasant
vision came up before my memory
and filed my heart with Joy.
never saw her again. The next
morning q telegram stunned me
with the tidings of her death, and
now that earthly glimpse Of her has
been ideaifzed and giorifed, and it
seems TO me as II God had set her
in the winde# of heaven TO beckou
me ~ 70 my eternal home would
mot give that memory for all the
geld of earth I would not part
with the Inspiration thaS il stIrs
withia me for all that the world
cold be-tow" Even so has God
made the everlasting home more
attractive TO all the bereayed whose
children have gone up into this It's
beautiful courts. The windows Of
+our Fathers house are full Of
bright child faces waiting for the
coming of the loved ones from
earth.
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You Must Cure That Cough.

III. With ShilOh's COnsumpGive Cure
you can cure Yourself Is haG estab-
lished the fact that COnsum pGiCn can be
cured, while TOR Coughs, BrOchitii
WhO0ping Cough, Asthma, and all dis
eases of the Throat and Lungs, it is alb
soluteiy without an equal Two doses
will relieve your child Of Group. It is
pleasant 70 take and per tectly harmless
70 the youngest child, aud no mother
can afford 20. be without il. You can
use swO-thirds of a bottle and if what
we say is not true we viii refund the
price paid Price 1Oets., 5OcEs. and 81 90
per bOutle. II your Lungs are sore or
chest or back lame use Shiloh'z Porous
Plaster. sold by Sump1er & Stanley,
Corner Drug Store. febI3eow-Iy-1
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In Chancery at Pulaski,
JANUARY RULES, 1880.


The Giles National Bank " Thso west
morsland and sshsrz-
I y shis cause Is aPPearsng - shs satisfaction
i Of the Clerk A1d Anstar from an a11tay-t
70 the bill that he defsndArza -Thso- Vast
morsIaud and Z n Bssfmorsland ara non
rssidenrz 81 shs stAss Of TsnnsAsse % hist
the ordinary process 81 this court can aoe Be
served upon them, sn1 shaS the sad Thee
WesxmcrslAz6, z y Westncrsiard and Il n
STANLEY are Justly indebted 20 sAi4 Gilss Va
ssonal Bank BY Judgment IN ths-am u sbous
$780, and an orGin&l szt2chmsnk hav-
ing bssu Issued against -hs sstsss Of ehs sAid
TEso WssemorslEud AMI 4 4 Stanley and
the same having levied upon . tract 81 10
acres n the IND civil diAtricE of giles cDunty
"A the property Of sAid WsstmorslAnd and
upon Ioss - q 50 n P1IGski and upon notes
d1s 4 n Stanley By Fart - ina Pr0Psrsy Of
3 Stanley
On motion Is Is thersfOrs ordered that pub
LEGATION BE rssds fer four weskz N Succession
n the Pzissd Ctrizzr, = a>EspGpsr publish
ed IN tina town Of Pulaski. n sad stzss, re-
lusTing he said de6and41=s % De and appear
On the drss day Of tia next bern u the chaE-
Gerry Court % De held for the c1unsy al GILES,
~ The courthouse IN PulAskis "a the Sd Mon
day n FEB, 1854, and answer e1uPizinznt's
bill, or The same VIII Be taken for con 1sssed
- . than and sat for hs4ring sx- Parss-r
Jao U5-zs- z 1-B% STACY c a N
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Middle Tennessee is rapidly gain
ing her old time prestige as a niue
market Maary county Is in the
lead Of all others in this. respect,
and her county seat, Colum hia, Is
one OF the largest mule markets in
America; over 100000 worth OF
mules alone have been shipped from
that point south within the past ten
days or two weeks, not counting
many droyes that have been driven
of south on foot
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DR.. c. NJ Walden has made .
generous offer, either 20 the Eegisfa-
tHre OF Mississippi or the various
churches OF the state, proposing TO
give $50, 600 toward the erection OF
q colege.at Walden, provided that
either the churches or the laFmak-
era will give the other $50, 600 re-
quired. II il likely the churches
will accept the ofer.