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The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1881-05-26
Harrisburg. (Pa.) Independent.

For five years, says Mr.. J. Echter,
this city, l have been afflicted with
rheumatism, and for two years have
had sore onmy leg the size of silver
dollar, which nothing would heal. St.
Jacobs Oil cured the rheumatism and
healed the sore. Is
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Cheap t.s.- f.,. the People.
Large illustrated catalogue free. Address Great
Western Gun Works, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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American School Of Telegrapby
AND RAILROAD OK-KEEPiNG,

Rare opportunity to become skilfu Telegraph Opera
tors The constant building of Railroads has nde
operators IN great demand. Institute under direct
management Of operators of Is years. experience Al
graduates guaranteed first class positions paving s to
s6o monthly. Address WIN. COLE, Manager.
4-ff--.5=-ass7--77 Madison, Wis
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Nop look out for q rOustng good neac
SUNDAY SCHOOL SONG ROCK

Also just published THE BEACON
Light. GO cts.) By TENNEY and HOFF.
MAN. And nearly ready, a new book by ABBEY
and MUNGER, making a trio of Sunday School
books that cannot be eXcelled,
The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1881-05-26

II you take our advice you win lose no time in
calling on your druggist for Sellers Cough Syr-
up"-without an equal. Price % cents.
The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1881-05-26

Mr.. McIsaac, 33s Broadway, New York, buys
Tor large houses in Buffalo, Albany, Indianapolis
and other large cities ut the same time he does
for james Morgan, 1856 and 3SS East Water ST..
Milwaukee, thus buying immense quantities at
the lowest rates. Hence james Morgans low
prices for silks, dress goods black goods linens,
ladies' underwear, corsets, hosiery, hats etc.
The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1881-05-26

Geod watches At Low Prices. 4
Write for illustrated catalogue to Stand ard
American Watch Co., Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Ifyou are suffering from poor health, or languisb'
IN. on G bed of sickness, take cheer, for
Hop Bitters will Cure You.
II you are q minister and have overtaxed your.
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out with and work, orEf You are simply ailinKl
IL you feel weak ana dis pirited, without clearly
Snowng why,
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~ YOU are q man of bus h mess, weakened by the
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II you arc young. and q suffering from any indis
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II YOU are in tho work shop, on tho farm, at the
desk any here, and feel n that your system needs
cleansing touinS slim ulatng without into ii.
eating,
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n YOU arc old, and your pulse IL feeble, your
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Ask Children.
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Above sold by druggists. Hop BItters ME- Co. Rochester N.
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Habitual Costiyeness

is the bane of nearly every American
woman. From it usually arises those
disorders that SO surely undermine their
health and strength. Every woman
owes it to herself and to her family to
use that celebrated medicine, Kidney
Wort. 1t is the sure remedy for con-
stipation, and for all disorders of the
kidneys and liver. Try it in liquid or
dry form. Equally efficient in either
form. -BOstOn Sundau Batl0a.
The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1881-05-26

MoOu - ai cACItlLlcu SuSlC, Wltn
superior air.
Not at all" answered the story
teller. "Thc Moon Trial was correct.
The girl had no fate to come. She died
an old maid, years ago.
"y1llsc viii vii r.. L. nigh. night 2" asked
some one.
Nobody, if / can help it," exclaim-
ed Aunt Hester, quickly, 1T is foolish
and wicked"
"Then / am both foolish and wick
cd. said Bessie, 'for I will try it,
Away she darted, like sprite, toward
the rayine, while the distant strokes Of
village clock slowly tolled out the
midnight hour.
A well-worn path through the woods,
which excursionists had alreads explor-
ed, led directly to the waters edge, and
along this the girl flew, like spirit in
the moonlight. More and more lonely
grew her path, fainter and more distant
the voices OF her companions above;
while nearer and clearer sounded the
surging and tumbling of the waters be-
Meath. Her heart beat wildly. She
stopped insudden terror, and would fain
have turned back, but for the
thought Of Aunt Hester's triumph at
her failure.
On she pressed. The last stroke OF
tho clock was dying on the air, as she
reached the waters edge, and stepped
timidly Outin the full glow Of the moon.
On every aide lay sleeping forests.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-18

tronted' because the disturbing cause con :,
c,, So -, r ~ OF By persistent labor This Il ny
tba on t9e dliiculty, and in the attenpt - .ne
rg eyii the struggling mind finds its Ca. onre
'o .I ia vicious circle of morbid rean,ons N
eItneless ~ Is the fact that work In The 1,i ev,
WHY Is uaught with peril, and gheneyer IL - oi
may. i0o Oos' what Il
ne second deduction must be- that there ia M -.
clsI JOE IdleneSs IN the pretence of mar of 60
WORK. IN re rs some reason TO apprebeDd tho 80.
attenton recently directed TO this alleged canse s
mental unsoundness has not been free nom a 80; %
chleVous influence on minds only too ready 10 lily
refuge IN any excuse for inactivity If the rriS,ee
aSylullls or TIE country searched for tha 80
inns OF overwork," they would nearly Ali he s &c,
10 have fallen prev to wOTryD or TO that denn,u
eraey which results from lack~of purpose in LIE
and steady employment =" HAe
Inc Dugbear of "over-work " is il NAV he faara
oeterrIng parents and friends from enforcing tbs
neen OF sedulous industry the young The n.y.
mcious system of cram Stays ats thousands H.
cause uneducated, undeveloped inelastic intollect
are purdened aud rained with information "a
Ioitiy deposited in the memory as an exDert va ~
PACKS portmanteau, with the articles likely Ia hs
nist wanted on the top. Desultory occnpafioD
mere play with objects Of which the frue intrest -
not appreciated, ruins still larger number. Will
worry that bane of brain-work and mental energv
counts It's victims by tens of thousands a holoca6g
OF MINDS sacrificed 10 the demon of discord tbe To-
OF happiness, of morality, of success ~ ''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-18
IN GERONE'.S STUDIO.
From Harper for october.

The last os From ron h az Sro FOR October
, ne lts. Oh a series OF bleak rooms. whose doors
Is The ateler OF Gcrome. At the head of the entry
anu nearest to our door, man dressed like gen
darme SITS eternaly twisting up little tortillons or
paper stumps, to sell tn the students and the proncr
direction being easily got from this CcrberIs The
noisy OF the Government art schools il achieved
Bridgrnan, like every freshman, was greeted with
cries sarcastic JOY from about thirty throats The
Gohiusest apprentice Is always received with de
light, by mono more so than by his predecessor in
for milk and soap. used respectively as n ynTnish
and brush cleanser. The freshman also renlrn
lShes the fire, and acquires bancfu intimacy with
the secrets OF the wood closet. As his accession also
stands Tor the addition of new easel and rash
stool to the common stock battered to pieces in
hundred school nights, and as he will contribute a
sum of money for the next tude { br,a fast his en-
trance is the signal for an approval quite ndcpen-
deht oil ms personal qualities The picture pre-
sented by the school -room the advent OF the
latest American must have been to him memorable
a parn-lke interior, with the peculiar Rembrandt
lightIng conferred by single lofty window 80 that
the ders'ye voices proceeding from every corner be-
Iohged TO bodies az first nvISIble: rows of stu tents
arranged about the models dais ON the prlncipe of
the Indians around William Penn the first semi
circle squatting the floor or on color boxes tbc
next row sitting the next standing aud the outside
ranks climbing upon high stools a ty1npan over thc
doorway int a small hat-room covered With Ia . o
ana very gross caTIcatures OF the more notnblo
sIulehts OF inns ana preceding generations; under
tne Wooden pedestal OF the plaster Mars in the
epoch OF Brdgmans admission OF directly after had
complained at The bureau Of being interrupted at his
y
about week, until he recalcitrated one morniny
ana fought out his liberation)-such were the snes
tacies that greeted our BROOKLYN youth rs n fresh
man III he most nnruly art school of Europe
Armed with an immense portfolio filled with "In
gross paper, he fell very quietly to work and a
KIND OF chnvalry extended to his foreigneTship ex
ompted him. as IN the case of all Americans from The
moou aiiu soap fetching from every tax, indeed
except the imitation breakfast fee He was alsn
spared the usual and sufficiently brutal ordeal of
hazlhg, winch he could watch with greater Interest
eAclnplilled IN the persons of others. The notivo
students are usually made TO pose AZ nude models
70 sing songs to the Accompaniment of mock
choruSeS; TO utnce, ana to perform any pymnastlc
ieat within their compass lie had carly onnor
Iuhitcs OF witnessing he sckenng punIsh,nenta
ucVlSed iOr ale-bearng, such the forcing of one
prisoner da'lV into narrow box, and hoIding Inn
mere ior hours, or the bucking" OF another Win
SUCKS ana ropes and painting his .ody comntetai,,
WIN EngllSh Mnsnr and Nav cnlnE. f''y
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-18

picked and carefully Selected grapes apes '1 Past
t them into stone jar aud pour over
them SIX quarts of boiling soft water; when
sliiicently cool to allow it, squeeze them
thoroughly with the hand after which allow them
60 60 stand three days on the pomace with cloth
and add ten pounds best crushed sugar, and let it
stand week longer in the jar, after which take of
tne scum, strain aud bottle it, leaving a vent until
done fermenting when strain again bottle tightly
and lay away in a cool place for future use.
SCOTCH MARMALADE.-For this Seville or bitter
oranges are used, and these are in season in the
winter. wipe the oranges carefully, and press the
juice from them, then put the pulp and peel into
granite-waIe kettle with water enough TO cover
them, and boil till the peel is soft adding more
water II necessary; Then pour into flannel bag
uice squeezed from the oranges before boiling and
Tor every pint of Juice allow pound of sugar. Boil
nan an hour. Take out tea,poonful and when
cool enough push your finger through 4 if IL curI
before the finger it is DONE Take from the fire and
put into small earthen jelly-cans. Let them stand
over night before covering them with paper.
CURRY ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS seed three ounces;
turmerlc, three ounces; black pepper mustard
ginger, one ounce each allspice and cardamoms
one-half ounce each; cummin seed one-ouarfer
ounce. Dry In moderate oven thoroughly pound
IN marble mortar rub through q fine sieve and mt
INTO wellstopped bottle
INDIAN PICKLE.-To every gallon of vinegar
put four ounces of curry powder four ounces of
mustard powder, three ounces bruised ginger two
ounces garlic, half pound skinned onions and
quarter OF pound of salt. Put all in a stone Jar
lover 1t with bladder wet with the pickle and
keep 1t warm by The fire for three DAVIS shaking IL
we'll three times day Anything NAV be mt into
uhs preparation, excepting red cabbage and wal
nuts Gather everything fresh, such as small
flowers. small onions, nasturtums string beans
etc. wipe them, cut them when too large and
throw them INTO the pickle For l.. X, s. from Mrs
ing" ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-18

~ observable. Thus, writing to Mr.. Page: 81 have
received yours respecting the lining of the chase
do not like dark lining; such Innings look hot in
summer, and in winter l go in sleigh, reject
blue; therefore, the body and carriage being dark
suppose hight drab would not answer, and darl,
drab looks dull. On tho WHOLE l am for brown or
claret, though if l know what claret is, il is
rather darker than l should like. Yet | thlnl, II
VIII do very WELL Please ask Harriette whether it
snail be claret or brown. and decide according TO
her response" Thus be argues the question of n
chaise lining as if it were one of law for n fnlI
| bench of judges; and after all he cannot make mn
| his mnd
The letters grew better and better as Mr. Webster
got Older and those written to Mr.. Blatchford of
New York, are particularly good specimens of con-
hdential friendly and genialy coloquial epistoliz
| ing. Those written to Mr. Webster's farmer John
taylor, are highly amusing Here is one entire
Three things l. Have you all got wells 2. How
does your pork hold QUIT Could send half a bar-
rel clear and first best to friend if reauested' q
WISH 10 Know the exact measure of each of nv six
oXen' my own team. Daniel Webster" Here is one
entire to Porter Wright at Marshfeld: washing
ton' April 10. Porter: If you pluck up courage
enough to take hold of the potato field which 7
rather doubt, you must be particular about seed.
ne opJect Is to raise such potatoes as rpen early
ana bring good price in the market Daniel
wright knows something about this. l hold MERGERS
10 be NO L, but perhaps they are not the greatest
yielders. l would not plant all of one sort; nor
should have too many sorts. Get what seed YOU
think best, even if you have to 90 to Boston for it.
we have warm weather here; the peach trees are
In biossom" There about fifty letters to Porter
Wright in the collection, and they prove that. if
not money-maling, Mr.. Webster was an enthus,
astic farmer.
trust that the reader has not found this sketch
OF a great man in his minor moods wearsome. 7
ike best to think of him musing in u melancholy
revere at the seaside or looking ont from his WIN
DOW to behold the sun rise, and greeting it with all
the earneStness of his deeply pathetic nature
mere Is something touching in his love of woods
and mountains and streams, ia well as in his at
tachment to the dumb deDzens OF his farm II sa
revelation of his character to find that those who
knew him b st loved him best that he WAS n fayo-
rte OF children and of servants and that the deem
dSapp,Intments of his political life did not sonr
bis mind Perhaps he would have been happier
man II he had lived plain New-iIampshrc farmer
with no dream of political distinction to be rudey
aisspated and no sense of public ingratitude to hurt
MS mind Providence wiled 1t otherwise aud we
VINO are proud of his honest fame can now afford To
forget his errors. "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-18
GRACES or THE SECOND EupyRn


MMorny, became the passion of all classes in Paris
what was the tone of society at Court may he oath
cred from the following pastlme that figured amon
5he Ietes OF Complegne. 1t was called La cnra
ues Games 1.-THE ladies' scrambe), and is thus de-
when Blind-mans Buff was over. the Indies
galhered round the Emperor, who from q noi.a
Dag at signal, scat tered on the floor ali kind 90
Tihkets TO be scrambled for: brooches neckist.
earrings ghtterlng with pearls and diamonds. Tbe
@ th ~ tne imperial donor consisted in watch
disputed the spoil on hands and knees.0 ''' 'AoS
Y inc extravaganza in Dress fashion set bv the
empress was unparalleled in modern times and
worked the ruin of hundreds and thousands of "a ~.
Ines; The Emperor determined that his Court bnnid
pc the most dazzling in Europe, and reprOved anu
lady who appeared there in the same dress twice S
me present writer we'll remembers the efforts
made Dy Madame de MacMahOn, wife of the Cover
ity of dress into her little court. Ladies' were an-
couraged by the example of the Duchess dress he
was reformation. IL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-18
MARRIAGE IN TWO CENTURIES.
He'ry Taylor in The Nineteenth Century.

4
HOW were Young ladies dealt with and how yere
uuarrlages managed III the fifteenth century If
!uS generation OF young ladies' have any notion of
~. tney VIII rejoice that they were not born TO be
nlaIrled 4oo years ago. They know very we'll that
tney nave attended to their duty and trained nm
parents III the way that they should 90 they NAV
choose Tor themselves with without
as the case may be- Neither they nor their parents
may nave taken the view which l recollect TO have
neafd from Mr.. Rogers, that it does not much sig
my WHOM one narries, as is sure TO find next
nc. no nlng mat 1t was somebody else but though
eney may not be prepared to go quite this length
yet from one cause or another the vouno in tbeIr
whtulness and strength will not seldom act and the
ora In their impotence concede in such sort that
Iney might seem not to stop far short of it, II was
otherwlse IN the last century. Parental ripor i'm
'npJc uays cond hold its own firmly as the parish
STOCKS ana there was but one escape-the fiioht
" pretna Green, sanctuary known now only IN
misooity; me cooness with which 1t sometimes
fesorted TO may be eXempliiied by quotation
gwen 10 me by grandson of the partiesl from a
,etter written not, however. to the parents of the
lsdy lior she was an orphan) but to her guardians
beginning thus ''
,GENrLEMEN: Your unnatural behavior to your ward
Journey TO Scotland in which she allowed me the honor
OF accompanying her. ~ ''
The slackening of restraint i'm this centurv NAV
nave better results on the whole than the nm
hanii.l behavior of the last, but il sometimes
leads To lmpromptu arrangements by Young peonle
Wnicn may seem not to have been made with n suf-
hcient sense of their seriousness | have know of
Il proposal IN this century by young gentleman 10
q SUI younger lady who gave this ready repIy
on, yes, let us be married. 1t will be such awful
run trust that her somewhat sudden and san
gulne expectations were fulfilled. Ihaye no reason
70 think that they were not But there il same
thlng 70 be said for taking time on such Occasions
ana looking before and after.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-18
CARLYLE AND THE SNAIL nov

z. w. Hi9GiHson ia The AHnntc
We passed spot where some nobleman'S pround,
were pclng appropriated for II public park: II ms
ohly lately That people had been allowed 10 crnsS
them, and all was IN the rough preparnions c,r ~
change having been begun. Part of the nrf ' h ,d
Dceh torn up for a roadway, bu there was a bttI
thn s,rP Where three or four ragged children
,he cdeSt not over ten, We're turning somers1nls ~,
EIeat 9eLlght. AS we approached. they paused and
Iokeu ~ ~ us az II uncertain of their righi On
eyed httle London boy, reviewing US with one tndpn
RIance us II selecting him in whom confidence mgbt
person ana had seen with pleasure Mr. Frondns ;
Kindly ways with his own youthful household vel
ohe hetie 0dinth dismissed as with glance and fSst
ened on Carlyle Pausng on one foot ~ ,r r
10 take TO his heels on the least discouragemen}
may we roll on this here grass ~ "'' A''''e'
III ne pnii9sopher faced round leaning on his staff
, liopIl 1 III u homrer scotch accent than | had
dlscrayl1n!" Instantly the children resumed tbcir
l5cs while one little girl repeated inedftativev
were some new KIND of nine-pin bali - ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-18

SOME FAMILIAR SAYINGS
From The Manchester Times.


Shakespeare gives us more pithy savings than an
oLner author. From him we Gull "Counf tbegg
cmckens ere they arc Matched" Make asSnranca
ooubly sure" Look before You leap" {" Cbristmsss
comes but once yea-.' Washington Irving yiTas
us the Almighty Dollar" Thomas Norton opeyi5
long ago, What will Mrs. Grundy saw 20 yyb;Ie
uqidsmth answers Ask Inc no questions and hi
eSIi you no 1lDs" Thomas Tusser writer of the
slAteenth century, gives g It's an III wind that
turns no good" Z" Better late than never" "Ioot
ere thou leap. and The stone that is rolling viii
gather no moss" All cry and no wool is fonIa
IN Buffers Hudibras;" Dryden says: None bur
tne brave deserve the fair" " Men are but cbildrn
Of d the larger growth" Thronch thick and tbina
VI TWO evils have chosen the least and ssTh.
end must justify the means.D are from Mattbe,s
Irlor. we are indebted to Colley Cibber for The
agreeable intelligence that Richard is bimsen
again" Cowper tells us that Variety is tbe sn;os
Fools" "o diauihe OF
~, FROM Bacon comes knowledge is power.Y and
hoinas SoutheTne reminds us that Pity's akin -
love" Dean Swift thought that Bread is The tad
on l NE. Campbell found that Coming events st
their shadows before" and otis distance iends
ehcnahtinent TO the view" a thing of beauty is
2 Joy forever Is from Keats. Franklin saws aEo5
s a+d those who help themselves" aud Lawrence
steThe comforts us with the thought thai Col
tempers the wind to the shorn lamb '0o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-18
4 RONDEAU.

If she love me gladly
Captive at her feet will lie.
Nought distressing to my nina
II she but continue kind:
Should she shun me, then die.
silently. no plant, no cry,
And boldly too. for tell mo WHY
Fear death when to its terrors blind
If she love mei
Now the sun has left the sky,
Night, the lovers day, is n Oh,
Borne upon the evening wind
Faithful voice and lutte combined
Ask my lady sweet and shy
If she love me. q r
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-18
MENU.
Oyster SOuI
soft Crabs

49,, soft Crabs
rHIS' OF Nea spinach, Mashed Potatoes, CaulI6ower
i'oNoI' bl9l'cd, Saratoga Potatoes, Jelly.
lettuce Mayounaise.
Cheese, Waters.
CoCOanut Pie
Peaches and Cream
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-05-20

suppsing that 1000 would still
HALES GREAT would
the au affirm that these 2 human beings
sng of the city ask the
HALE BROS. SALE
unnn people? Have suddenly that they afford to
that
efforts with the behind
the they allowed their blind
that the American Ladies intelligence should think
pressing need for suggested plans effective where
shall goods Presumably guide
then and taking consideration that they will probably think
that they wanting prOpy they don't proper
suggested plan
One word and have DONE We would think
intelligent people, and tender
THE ONLY
invitation and especially
have already stated, that
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-05-20
"OH! IT'S ONLY A LEADER ~

PRICES ARE UNIFORM THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE.
public
20 in the
following
purchase
HALE BROS. during the sale present date
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-05-20
FARMS FOR SALE.

A n IMPROVED SIXTEEN-ACRE FARM NEAR
n city limits, for g, GOO; 10 acres, with fine im-
provements cheap at s., 500; IS acres, with stot
and improvements, s.. 400; 40 acres and improve
ments, ST. eco; 90 acres, well improved, at S, 500
30 acres without improvements at 800 30 acres,
only fenced, at So per acre. All these farms are
within five miles Of the State Capitol, and none
of them subject to overflow. For terms and further
description, call CARL STROBEL, the Land
Broker. 81 ] street. Sacramento. Cal. a25.lptf
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-05-20

WILLIAM Y. MILLER

CLste with FlobergA
AIO. 62s J STREET, NEAR SEVENTH, -
IN MATCHMAKER and Jeweler. Importer ~.
and Dealer In Watches, Silverware. Jewelry, Cd
etc. Repairing q specially, under Robert Ga q
Marsh. All country orders promptly attended TO.
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