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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-09-23

Vlsion Noises in the head the vital nuid
passing unobserved In the urine, and mans
other diseases that lead to insanity and death.
The Medical Gentlemen connected with the
institution ere graduates of the best College,
arge experience In these troubles, and will
agree to forfeit FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS
or case of this kind the VITAL RESTORA-
TIVE (under their special advice and trests
ment) Will not cure, or for anything Impure
or Injurious found IN it. We treat all Private
Diseases successfully without mercury. CON-
SULTATIoN FREE. Thorough examination
and advice, including analysis of urine. So,
Price of VITAL RESTORATfVE8 50 q bottle, or
four times the quantity, $40. Sent to any ad-
dress upon receipt Of price, .. o. D., secure
from observation, and In private name If de-
sired by English Medical Institute, No. lis
box 2iG0.
WHOLESALE Agents Williams. Tolliver q
Walker. Dallas, Texas.
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WemRhs the following quotations;
kAIsWs-I.ondOn layer, new, per tox, % S5i
layer s35.
BANANAs-Per bunch, . 50@tO0.
GRKEE APPLRs- SO 50 to Ca % per barre.
CUkRAFTs-71s1SHo
PEACHEs-5l 30 10 ~ no per bushel.
PECASs-- None In the MAJ ket.
OAANGEe- Sicily IS 90 per box
LkMoss sicily per box, Sl0 90 ell.
NUTS Ammonia 2tc per rOuno. Bra1il
lO@l2; dlLertb '5D--; Eng'ish Walnuif
none; chestnuts, imported, none Italian
none Deanuts, Tennessee red 90; choice
white i0c; cocoAnnts 60 per hundrad.
FIGS None In the market.
PoP CoRN-Prlze paekAges, per helf gross
t24
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Now s' Orleans SSis September gs,.Tuturcs closed
GRAIN.

The receipts to-day were light and the de-
mand was light. A few car loads of corn were
shipped, but prices remained At former quota.
tione. oats ore steady at aess. Wheat ~
coming In slowly, and Ia taken ny the mills o.
fast IN II arrives.
The estimates all agree In ,uttine tho WHEAT
crop OF this country at $50 ocoOVO bushels less
than last year, but there was left over from
ia,tyear's crop fully 20, 500, 900 bushels. which
leaves the deficiency In tho country 100 900 900
bushels. Iii also estimated that we shall
have for export, over and above what Is re-
quired for home consumption, surplus Of
"a, 900 900, besides the toCoo,OOo bushesle lefl
over from LAST year. From the best data a,
hand, the crop Of the world will 10 az. ITO, ost
bushels, this with the 81 rpus left over, would
give us o total Of iOe,lio,OsC bushels. These
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Or. Woods Favorite

Is warranted to eradicate Syphilis in any of IL.
complicated stages In less time than any otbsS
remedy known and for less money, too.
Prico IS per package.
Thirty years practical experience. Cursn
private diseases, no matter how eerious a >
long-stanGing, in less time and furnish Medi.
cine for less money than any other physieisr
or druggist In st. Louis.
Every case guaranteed.
Oall or write; state case. DIR, WOOn
2lS N. Seventh ST., St. Louis, Mo
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The Great English Remedy.
Ia a neTer-failing Cure

10 a neTer-failing Cure
for Nervous debility,
Exhausted Vitality
5 EN- In al Weakness,
|SpermatOrrhoea, LOST
MANHOOD, impoten-
cy, Paralysis, and all
the terrible effects Of
Self Abuse, youthful
|foliies and excuses OF
|maturer yesrs-such az
loss of Memory, Las
|sttu de, No Q turns.
Emission, Aversion OF
SOCinfv nirnuaaa -
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suAFTs.--el@Sg; polls, sa@tl6 per doz.
BU0GIEs. TRADE b. and spring, top, 5000
500; ditto. open, e7O@sS0; ditto, side spring
top, SlOO@Sl3S; ditto, side bar, el00@8lSO,
spring, sliO@s2O0; ditto, phaetous, el5OtasaOO;
Jump seat buggles, sl75@S250; platform
springs, sllO@gl20i three spiins wagons, 5000
tllb
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MEDIUA,

Illustrated Marriage Guide, 80 pages, cor,
nd gilt binding, 50 cents, same N pane,
covers, % cts. Manhood, 10 cents Woman
hood, 10 cents; Pamphlet. 5 cents securely
sealed by mail. Send money or postas,.
STAMPS. DR. WHITTIER, the great specialist
~ - Charles Street ST. Louis. Mo.
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CmoKRNs--we que se ~ I5@sS .olper dozen (;
turkeys, 5Oa7Jc; prairie cmkcns SO ~ per
doHea; quad Sl.Ah pei dozen; villa turkeys,
NJ Gal 20; rabbits, 75c per dozeni squirrels,
$50 per dozsni ducks, large $685. small s2,5O
yenlgou 6GO l-2
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ALOoH0L--sG, 80 per gallon,
WHIsKy--R .ctified Al lh@l 81 IA per Uro of
sour math, year q. d, 81 ID, year, old ~ 20
20 years 90 70, fancy exir, old whisky SI@6 az
per age
WINks-Clarct. In case, 5000 per qpality
OasawDa, 81 .lO0sl Of; Port, per galiOn 81 20 a
aS, sherry, per gallon, 81 .90osS, Madeira, pei
ppl0.
CaAMPAuEH-COOBs, IN baskets, SlSGnc30
neidsieok, In basket, S?IeS9S, krllg, In basket
s21GegS Domestic champagne, S76oA
AIN stock ale, per dozen, 81. I6roa.25i Por
ter, per dozen, - 4Sa %.
BorrLG RRRR--St Louis quarts el2. pint
II 90. budwiser. own size Bi2. uints SIS 80
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BAooH-lssna clear sides i3hj snort
clear, l3&, Breakfast bacon ihl5c
Day SA.T--lHrg aieey siH"B, IA, short
clear l2X.
HANS CAnvnsed l59l5ko.
LARD erce "a to i4i4 half oTrel. AAW
IiIS; pats o 70 10 pounds, l614i ) pounds, Gl3A
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Conqueror of All.

Or. WOonS' InJectlonis ia warranted "a
cure Gonorhma OF male or female. Price 81
with directions, to any address. A guarantee
with each package.
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YOUNG uEn AND OTHERS.

We send on trlal Tor thirty days cur Electro
voltalc Belts, Bands, and suspensores, to
Young mon and others suffering iron weakness
ee, nervous debility, lost vitality, lost man-
hood, and many other diseased. We guarantee
speedy cures aud complete rest0ratlon OF
manhood Address without delay,
VOLTAIC BELT co :, Merchantmen
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sPoHRg From N IN inch, per spt, Xxx
oleot, S3i Ky, S2.7S,
SAWED rRLLors---'S to2A,S / rs per set.
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anildinx Mnier,nI.

BntcK-At the kiins TO $40 kiln ran.
sroNR--Atthe Dallas quarries 90 per cubic
foot. II for foundation, 10 for wall, and 90 for
dressed front.
IuMnRn--Ye,low pine, rough, o. 20 per leo
feet, over "a feet In lenpth. s. 90. Matched and
dressed flooring and flmshing, &1Si y CELL
ing, a.; \ ceiling, " 30. White pine ceiling,
t2gh nrst comment whits pine siding, ilrst
common, - 50. ash ana walnut flooring slQO
per thousand. Poplar dressed both sldee, S6S
| Rough walnut sle5 TO $3.50 Common doors 81
| 10 To 3OO, saah 81 70 to % on, AZ to size,
sutseLHs--Ycllow pine 50 nOi4 ". white
pine o. 80 to 800, Cypress, No L. SSi NO. p
PosTs...C'edar Slg so; Bo,ee dare SIS 90.
1 LArua--eS 10 at 81 per thousand,
OaMRNT- Rosendeie, w co., Louisville
| 81 10, Portland, SO 80.
PL,srrn PANS Per barrel, slatW 80.
AAiH--re pound. INo. =,
CEMENT pLurs g inch, sly cente; mon, n
cents, 9 iRoh ceiling Joint, 81, Inch cap, 800
Inch ceiling joint, 81 Isl inch cap do, eOc.
| DRAIN PIpn--3 iuch, lec per footi tlnoh
| a0o. q inch, STxc, I tnch, l0ct q Inch, 100.
| Mixrn pAiNrs--Ready for use and all color
al esMl es.per gal. All the teeted aud ntandar
makes ara on sale by Dallas dealers'
| WHITE IlEAp- strictly pure 81 ~.
LiMK--Coupered, Auatin, y per mol, bulk
| N hOt Denison, chr lots, toes le- barrel, VI 70
Dallas, IN lots, gOci per hushel, s't,
1lNsrrp oits-raw &c boiled 10c.
Coopcragc.
IL Molnrrer hnrftt, hv. hNi hMrele, VI
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Eggs Scarce ~ centsper dozen.
Butter Northern q 6S27. TeXas ~ ~ 20.
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SOLE LRATuEW oAA--NO. l 3S339;no 36@937,
HRMLook Best Buffalo slaughter, Sl@32;
good %; do good No. g 20; good DANCED 25.
OAK HARNESS LsATAKR--No. i, 37g39c, do
IS.
HnMLocK-prime. Sd; do good "a; do No 2, 81.
FRENCH CALFsKIN-Sl.26 10 el.9O; &c
oording 10 quality,
PHnLApELpnIA CALraKIS-No,l 81 Toto 81. 20
do No LOO TO VI 10.
PuLApEIrmA kirs-No l. e5c. to sl.0o,
according to weight.
suxEP sKtNs.-Topping xxx per dozen $40, 80
| Linings, white so, russuts $50.
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GOOD REASONS TOB lHE DOCTORS FAITH,

MONROE, GA, March %, 1850.
We have for twelve months been prescrin ng
("swift's Syphilitic specl1c') IN the treat
ment OF syphilis and many other diseases for
which 1t Is recommended, and the results
have been most satisfactory, not having been
disappointed In single instance. Wethink,
for all diseases 1t Ia recommended to cure, II
stsHds without peer, and that all the medical
profession, will, sooner or later, be forced to
acknowledge 1t in the treatment of syphilis,
rs sine qua non.
N, L. GALLOWAY, MD.
j. t. ROBINSON, NJ D..
ATLANTA, GA. ,sMay o. 70.
One of our workmen had q bad caseo Up
Ills Of ave years' standing, and was cure en-
tirely with "Swift's Syphllitlo Spechlc.'j
VIM. X. At. w. HOOPER.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC COMPANY.
Proprietors, Atlanta. Go
Sold by all Druggists.
Call for q copy Of "Young Mems Friend"
mo. al
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Financial.

CUrmercisi exchange upon all points u
10 "a discount.
Sterling sight 81 3d.
Francs bte5 10.
Marks %. n
Gold, silver. other than trade dollas, par:
Trade Dollars, w ceh'o'
Mexican Dollars, ,..,,',,''..''''-'''''SV
Mexican Halves. .,.....,.''''''' t's''''iI
Mexican Quarters. ....,,.,.....,'.''''lo
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Drugs.

AcId--bengolc per OuhcB, ZOc
acid carbolic solution, Az centsi
acid sulphurIo, b-lOc per lbi acid tartaric, Soc;
per Id; alum, t@6o per Id. Ammonia-cerbo-
nate, go per III, assafcetida, 900 per Id; balsam
copaiba, 100 per ID; borax, 100 per ID blue
vitriol, lgc per lbi oalomel, 100 per ibi Salo-
go per 10; oinchonidia, 50 per OFT ohloro-
form, $50 per lbi chloral, hydrat VI 1904 90;
per 10, oresm.of tartar. powder, SSctoiO per ID;
gum, opium, u 10 per lbi gum shellac, Doc per
10 ,morphineSi, copper OF joil bergamot sS.s6 per
10; oil lemon. eS 80 per Id; bromide potass, 400
per ibi P n WI iodide potass, "a 6Oper ID; II
h Wy, quinine, sulphate,S2 IL per osi. Seed
caraway, 100 per 10 senna, zoe per Id
sugar lead, $50 per III, nour sulphur, 4@bc
per Ia, salts epsom, 3Gybo per III.
RnAin anhi splrita tnrpentlne 90,
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Coopcragc.

Molnrsea harftt, : ov. hali hmrele, VI Y
eSs, 55n. Sugar barrels, %; halt barrel AZ
H9?p yOles PER !, 600, sl2,
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Dry hint, 10 pounds and upwards, l211 q
iScts; dry klps, 10 TO lie, wet sailed, l@'Sci
Green butcher hides, 6A TO 10: All aam
sSed. wet or dry, half price, deer IN
SOC. sheep skins from $50, @tQc each.
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Backwards and Forwards with Equal
Sense.

The clever puzzle Editor" o
London Truth exercises imneu sein
genuity in providing entertainncn
fo' his readers. lie offered priz,
for sentences making sense wbe'h
or read backwards or forwards
Here are several seut in:
Dies slowly fading day; wind,
mournful sigh
Bright stars are waking
Flies owlet, hooting, holding revel
high,
Nightly silence holding.
Solomon had vast treasures --sil-
yer and gold--things precious
Happy aud rich and wise was he
Faithfully served he God.
She sits lamenting sadly, often
too much alone.
Dear Harry---Devotedly yours re-
main l. Have you forgotten %.
pound cheqne 7 Reply inn,i',tels
please, aud banl to yours -uraca
Darling.
Nan is noble N gsner,rs often.
but sometimes vain aud cowardly.
Carefully boiled eggs are goo
aud palatable
Love il heaven and heaven il
love, yonth says. All beware says
age. Trying ia poverty and feet :
ing is love.
Badly governed and fearfully )
troubled now is Ireland.
Adieu, darling Time flies fast /;
sails are set. boats are ready. Fare
we'll
Exercise take, excess beware
Rise early and breathe fresh air
Eat slowly {; trouble drive away
Feet warmish keep blend work
with play.
Matter aud mind are mysteries.
Never mind. What ia matter I Nat.
ter is-never mind. What is mind
Mind is--never matter.
Honesty and truth are good and
admirable qualities, as sympthy aud
love are endeariug traits.
Politics aud religion avoid argu.
ing in. Hero is good and sound
advice.
Scanda.ous society aud life mako
gossips frantic.
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Another Duel Averted.

"The msu who stale that fildlc /.
e liar, and l can whip blm - apgrily
exclaimed u man from Fourchc noun
tains. approaching a body OF met aud
regnrdlog, them curiuu'ly. Il came
to town this morniO' an' some icl-
lows stole my hiile. The man what
done il i. "A liar"
"Wbai sort Of "a fjjle was it o.
asked man whore skin looked as
though he had just returned from
swamp fever.
"Wby, il ~ssa frst-clsss in-tru-
ment with fine ruttlesnake raitlus on
the inside"
"Whero did yon get it ?"
II bought il from au old mao, Big
ley. Hc naic II, an' any man who
stole it is liar, au' 1 can whip
him"
"See here, mister, maybe tho man
that stole 1t il not u liar, aud maybe
you can't whip him.
"Ye-, he is u liai. au' can whip
any man what would steul fiddle
OF that make
Nov. y"u ure putin IL too broad;
my athcr st)ea Ii Il, from old man
Bigley ten years ago. Do you
mean to say that tny father is liar,
aud that yon can whip him I"
Are you certain that he stole u
fiddle fiom the old man I"
"ies."
Then, what suy goes.'
Just then bau weighing about
two hundied pounds pulled Of hia
coat aud sand:
"pm your father, ain'l !. John T.
YES" Jouu replied.
II stole that fiddle, never told
lie in my life, an' l don't recol-
lect that an, body ever whipped me. +"
He looked ut the man whose fiddle
had been stolen, aud asked. AN |
u liar r
"Now, here, yon felle,s have mis-
understood me so you stole u lid.
do from the old maj, did yoni"
yea"
well, I'd be much obleeged to
you II yond hook ms one
Thus. you ses, blo ,dy Arkausas
duel was averted.
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- e l @ CT II al q .
The Rescue at Sea.

Twenty years ago one Of the iierc :
eat tenpests swept tho Atlantic ssa-
board. Connsuciny 10 the tropics
it circlei the North Atiautic. AMI f.,
two days rave ,n,iiy, scattering de-
vaslation ani disorder ia its track
In tue height of thiA tsrr,bls ten
pest the Ccutral America fonnd.I
ed, AL tia ptp,:s Gr ssJks
AFTER tesn,t with a,:jdlts Of
the nrvsloas ss,,p,. Ut 80 10 OF th.
passaaXers aad crsw. Among her
passengers was u Mrs.. Berry an,l
Eerlitst, .yfi t,s llttsr q slssiler.
goldsn-hairei beaniy. q great favor.
Ito with oil on bolrl.
Mrs. Berry, qniet. resulnte, lit
tie woman of 80. or theresbonts
was the wife ~ a saa captain. trad
ing between Nex York. S,n Farncis.
Oh and China. = lie ship hal M ler-
gone extensive rsp.ies siyis m,atn /,
bsfors at san Ffla,i.c,, anl lea.
Berry ha ! gon, on tlere to eni ~
the society Of her husband. - After
his ship had sailed. Mrs. Berry hal
fingered on the Pacific coast tn en-
Joy the delightful climate auL agree.
able manners of the people there.
She was now rsturniug to Now York
in the Central America, to meet her
husband. who bad sailed from China
and was about due 10 New York.
The splendid stssnse hal Q fall
conplemeut OF cabin aui steeraxs
passengers, aud many thou .aud dot
lars ~ treasure. Her human freight
were looking forward to a sps ,iy
Termination Of the voyage, and on
the noon ofthe day my stry ON
mences the good ship was speeding
proudly over the pillows. She was
following the Gulf Stream, aud was
somewhere OF the Carolina coast,
where the wind veered to the east.
ward an lcomueuce l to Increase ia
violence. Az the afternoon wore
away the ship lsbored aud plunged
In tue big waves that somstimss
Hooded hsr forward deck.
During the night the engins were
slowed, The ship made snug. sni the
usual means adopted to ensure tue
safety Of the steAmsr. BY daybrsak
'ns gale was : regular ho viiag bur.
F'cane' The wiod bad stuffed north.
and now rosrsd through the rigging
with that peculiar sound that baiIiss
dsscirption.
Daylight showed sad condition
o. adsirs % board The st>s,nsr.
1roksn balwsrks. lhs alAutius suond
q - e|ghk 4 ~ tuand lbai shs'
'''''|
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Ages OF Presidents.

Prcsident-elect Garfield was forty
nine years old the 18th of Novem-
ber Since he he has taken his seat
IN tho White Honse, he ia the third
youngest President the Republic has
ever had. Graut wa, the Youngest
having lacked one month of FORTY.
seven when inangurated Frauklin n
Pierce was four days younger than
Garfield. Two other Presidents
were in their fiftieth year when ia.
an2nrnted-Jamss X Folk and Mil.
lard Filnore-but the one was sew.
entecn days md the other five
mouths older ihnn Garfield. The
next youngest was John TYLER. who.
was over fifty-one when he succeed.
cd to Harrison g barely begun term
Of Office.
Abraham Lincoln was fitv.two
years old, and Martin Van Bnreu
aud Il b. Hayes not quite fifty five.
Andrew Jackson lacked eight mouths
of being ffty-seven. and George
Washington bad passed that age
when inaugurnted. Oddly enough.
the four consecutive Presidents
Thomas Jefferson, James Madison
James Monroe and John Quincy Ad-
ams-wbere each in their fifty
eighth yeal when innugura,ed.
Zachary Taylor and Tippacanoe
Harrison were sixty Eve aud sixty
eight respectively when they took
the oath Of ofiice,and neither lived to
bill out his term. In point of age
james Bncaran came between the
wo.being in his sixty sixth year when
inaugnrated. The Average age of
'residents ut inauguration has been
ffty'seven years.
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A recent trip of the steamer CITY
OF Chester, Of the Inruan Line, from
New York to Liverpool. was enliv en-
el by the wit Of a Wash ington girl
who was the favorite passenger. In
the same steamer was Young Eug-
lish snob, who wore suit Of clothes
OF very large plaid. with q fatigue
cap 10 mitch single eye-glass
thick soled boots, spotted shirt, and
lond neck,ie. He had that exas
perating drawl peculiar to English
snobs. "Aw. yaas." said he. iu con-
versati,n with the Washington girl
Il have seen consider wable OF yonr
country. have beeu to Ne,
Yawk, Chicago. Oinahaw and other
places, aud It is gwate county, bnt
yon don't seen to have auy gentry
10 Amswica." what do You cali
gentry Y said the laiy. "A~. why.
people. you know. who doaat have
y do anything. yun kuow people
who live wiIboat work" ~Oh. yee.
- hsvs suob psopIs. 8 1saroro6<1
hst ~ 7s&1 ~ o,
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II is Hard to Understand.

Why an endless procession Of
drinkers from public dippsr will,
without exception drluk close to the
handle.
Why people will 60 into society
to get borei wheu they eau get
bored just as well at homo.
Why u woman will make excuses
for her bread ~heu she knows it is
the best shs ever made, aud knows
her cVmpauy knows it.
Why we are 81 much augrier
against hin who shows ~ mr error
than him who leads us tn erein.
WY people will get married when
courting is 80 sweet.
Why u man who claims 10 have
found ma riags . dsln-ion will again
embrace that delusipa upou the
Hrst conveaieut oppo, tuuity.
Why cold weather comes during
the ssasou = hen il 10 least agree
able.
Why II il so much easier to be po-
lite - people whom we shall pro-
4 .a>l.. ..>.-. -, -. - - a..
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Cut OF and Keep.

II yorr coal fire is low throw O,
Tablespoonful Of salt, and IL viii
help IL very mnch. A little giDg'
put into sausage mcnt improvea H.
flavor. In icing cakes. dip u
knife frequently into cold wat,'
In boiling meat for soup. use col
water to extract the juices. II H.
meat is wanted for itself alon,
pl npge 10 boiling water at once Yu,
can get bottle or barrel Of oil .i
any CARPET aud wooden stuff by NJ
plying dry bnckwheai plentifully nn'
faithfully. Never put water TO sue
grease SPOT, or liquid OF any kin
Broil steak without snlting. Sal
draws the juices in cooking, it is d,
sirable to keep these in If possibl,
Cook overa hot fire turning freunen
", soaring on both sides. Place OH
a PLATTER salt and pepper to tast.
Beef having tendency to be tough
can be made very palatable by stew
ing gently for two hours. pepper ano
salt. takina out. about piut Of tb
liquid When half done. aud lettin,
the rest boil into the meat. Brow
tue meat iu the pot. After taking
up. make gravy Of the piut of Ii
quid saved A small piece Of CHAR
coal in the pot with boiling cabbage
removes the smell. Clean oilclotb
with milk and water a brush and
soap will ruin them. Tumblers
that have hal milk in them should
never be pu 10 hot water. \
spoonful Of stewed tomatoes in
the gravy Of either roasted or fried
meats is an improvement. The skin
OF boiled egg is the most eflicaci-
ons remedy that can be applied to a
boil. Peel it carefully, vet aud ap
ply it to the part affected. 1t will
draw or the matter and relieve the
soreness in q few hours.
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Can You Answer Them I

The following are the questions
propounded to tb pupils Of the Leb-
anon grammer school the other
day,
l. Since all the rivers flow into
the sea why does il not overflow 7
2. What and where is the oldes
city in the world I
3. What is a politician 7
4. Where are the Saddleback
Mountains Z
o. What State was formed from
the territory OF another :
8 What President served one
day longer than his term ?
7. w at il the latitude and longi.
iude Of Lebanon 7
8. What is the area of Pennsylva.
mia I It's extreme length Width
0. What is the population anil
how many square miles in this
country 7
10. What il the motto Of nur
State :
IL How many counties in this
State 7
IL. IN Whit ward. borough. coua.
ty and State do YOU reside ?
l3. What is the capital Of West
Virginia I
IA. What causes the "Galf
Stream 7"
Is. Why do hailstorms never oc.
cur in the morning
l6. How many days was Colu,n-
bus in crossing the Atlsutic :
IL. What Vice Presi lsut to ,k the
oath OF fotlice in Cuba
1S The chicken is q native Of
what country
10. Why does black slate pencil
make q white mark
20. Who signed the Declaration
IT Independence first =!
81. IL negro a colored man
p. How many pounds in ton OF
gold!
%. Which way does tho seed in
Le apple point
q. What is the distance to tho
moon.
25. Why cannot brass be seldelf
20. Where are ths tallsst meu in
The world found ?
~. Which is the heavier a pound
'f lead or pound Of goIdy
2S. Which is tho Centennial
State ?
20. How do you know the earth
s round 4!
30 Why do You "blow" soup to
make it cool, and our hands to make
hem warm !?
81. What animal has no eyo.
Drows,
80. A man boughta horse { or 800
md sold him for 800; he then
bought another for S95 and sold him
or 800 How much did he make ?
33. From what mountain range |
'an you soc into seven States?
"a. At what town in Europe is
he sun seen in summer until mid
light 7
35. Why d. boys scratch their
heads when puzzled /?
36. A pole loo feet high breaks so
hat the top hangs down aud coaches
.ho ground 80 feet from the base
n vhat ia tha h.i.rhk o., tna I,.a.I,