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Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06


Mr.. CHARLES W.. NORRIS. "Facler Office.
Pittsfeld.M Mass, writes. May %. 1883: "For
several months my wife's mother Mrs. Amy
Boyce) had been in a very precarious condi-
ton with dropsy o. Bright's disease Of the
kidneys, and having used all methods and
measures for her restoration in the line of
treatment by our leading physicians. and
having failed TO benefit her, her family de-
SPARED OF seeing her relieved, and gave her
mp TO die. Happening to run across the tes-
timonyof Mrs. Dawley, who had been cured
of similar sickness by using Hunts Remedy,
we az once procured a bottle Of it. and com
Ineacei giving it as directed. After using il
three days she was 20 far improved that she
could ct from her bed to her chair without
assistance IA Circumstance that had no. hap
Tenei for months. Previous to taking II
she was troubled more or less with short
breath, requiring q continuous tanning q
keep her alive. This gradually improved as
re continued The use of Hunts Remedy, and
on the fourth bottle she was able to set up all
LAY. She was bloated terribly in both limbs
and body upward TO the lungs. The tenth
day The bloatinS left her bowels. and now SIZE
is not swollen above the knees. Her kidneys
we're very tad at the tine, discharges being
Of a bloody character and emitting a sicken.
ing odor. ! can say that the change IN ner
case has e wonderful. and Hunts Reusdy
has worked q miracle In her"
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06
Picked Green Corn.

Select the young, immature ears Of
corn, when they are three or four inches
long; husk the corn and remove all the
silk; put the ears into glass jars, with q
nay-leaf, a red pepper and three small
mons, to each quart jar; pour in cold
vinegar, enough to fill the jars. and seal
them air-tight.
Or. after masking the ears, throw them
INTO salted boiling water. aud when the
wafer holls again drain them: when they
are cold put them into glass jars. FIJI
one jar with cold vinegar, then pour i,
1ut again, and allow the same quantity
Tor each jar. Pat the vinegar into q
saucepan with a red pepper. n Glove of
garlic, a hav-!eat and ten cloves for each
lAr; scaid thavinecar, and then cool il.
Wien tie vinegar : ctld pour it over
he corn. puts tablespoonful OF mustard
,tti II the top q each jar. and th.t,
:! = tie .ars and sea- them alright. J.
JULIA CoRsoS. = i
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06
THE SUMNER T
An ImuGinnry Interview and n Disc uasaoD
Of the Inducements offered.

"You are the landlord of the Big View
Hotel?"
81 have that honor.'
"And is your hotel well situated?'
"Delightfullv; its surroundings are
unsurpassed. They comprise the rug
ged mountain, the smiling valley, the
cool, sequestcred forest, the daisy-dim-
pied field, broad, CLASSY lake. gently
flowing river and babbllng brook"
"And the view:
"Exauisite. From the broad veranda
can be seen the giant hills of New
Hampshire, the Catskills, the Appala-
! chan range. the far-faIned Rockies, and
! the Mexican Cordilleras. while the hori-
ION is marked with the outlines Of Hecla,
Vesuvius, and sacred Fusiyama ; the
Adirondacks are spread before the de-
lighted beholder, the Hudson, the Mis-
sissippi. aud the Yangtsc kiang are like
silver bands on tie landscape, and the
Falls OF Niagara, with their ceaseless
roar, can be easily deserted by the I'M
aided vision"
"And the facilities?
1.-THE facilities for boating, bathing,
fishing, and shooting are unsurpassed.
Noble lakes surround the house on three
sides. and the fourth is white with the
creamy surf Of the broad Atlantic, which
dashes upon the hard, clean, sandy
beach beneath your very feet: The
lake and ocean has each its noble fleet
of vhite-winged cruisers, not to speak OF
row-boats of every name and variety.
The waters are swarming with the finny
tribe. eager for the fisherman's hook,
and trout. pickerel, salmon, %lIernpouts
bass. catfish, sharks, whales, and min
novs are the abundant reward for the
anglers pleasant toll. Then the watel
is always Just right for bathing, and it:
temperature warranted to suit all who
cleave its lifc-giving waves. Up ever,
I.tree the sportsman sees birds of diver
plumagc awaiting the pop OF his rifle
In. short, it is the sportsman's para
I11isr."
and the table?'
'sTlle tables are furnished with all tn
! lelicacics that the market affords. Vege
!, al!cs fresh from their cans and mill
! direct from the city are served daily
and the steak is rendered tender an
, ]liant to the tired jaw OF the denlzen q
he city by an athlete hired for this ex
tlfeSS purpose Ill Ill elici Ilbto tAptiHot.
is this house guarded against ace
: 1ents in case Of fire.
"Admirably.'
"And the ventilation -
"Perfect."
care there any other attractions?'
: "There arc thousands. The drives
thc walks, the sails are inexhaustible
! both in their diversity and their charm
ing picturesqneness. Beauty is upo
every side nowhere has nature been S
lavish OF her multiform charms"
], "Well, then, I think l won't go.
] fear I should be getting too much &c
my money. If You know Of q hot'
where there is nothing particularly to /
r seen, where there are no facilities fC
boating, bathing, fishing and hunting
where no attcntion is given to ventll;
;, ton, where there are no %precautlo1
against fire, and the fare consists
corned pork, cabbage, cream tartar b:
r,its and very weak tea, I should |
! opy to be informed of its whereabout
, / will go there at once and stay all sun
, mer. / long for something to break Il
i monotony of former years"
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

A HONOLULU NEWSPAPER has beer
publishing some excessively plain talk
10 King Kalakaua. It tells him that no,
one among his advisers commands pub
lie respect, that the public money is
being squandered to crafty persona.
vanity, t: at the public works are shame
fully neglected, that the. Governmen,
contract system is a scandal, and that
only the remarkable prosperity of the
nation restraints the people from giving
vent to their opinions. "Let that pros.
perity have a slight check, it says, ''and
he whole affair will drop like q pack o.
oords"
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06
Henry's CarbOIic >alvc.

THY best salve used in the world for Cuts.
Bruises. Piles Sores, Ulcers. Salt. Elleum. Tet-
ter. Chapped Hands, Chilblains' Corns and
all klnps of Skin Eruptions. Freckles and PIN
pies. The salve is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction i'll every ease. Be- sure Won get
Henry's Carbolic Salve, as ali Others are I'M
itations and conntsrfeIts. Price % cents. !,
Durno's Catg1rh Snuff cures Gaia rh and al
affections of the mucous membrane.
nenton's Balsam cures Colds. Coughs. .Rlltu-
matism Kidney Trouble. etc. Can BE- used
externally as plasters
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06
Son Lost.

One Of the saddest cases of the rail
road disaster at Carlyon, n. Y. was that
of young Bostwick, sou of DR.. Dostwick,
whose home was almost within 4 stones
throw of the station. Young Bostwich
vas about % years old, and had for some
lime been employed rs travelling sales
nan for a Toledo house. He was al
lowed n vacation, and concluded to come
East with the excursion party. In CT
der to have a day at the old homestead.
he came OF "a hours ahead of the excur-
sionists and spenta happy day with his
parents, whose life and hopes were CEN
tered in their only 500. To get the train
It was necessary to go to Lyndonville.
four miles west. Regretting to leave
nome, the doctor and his son waited I'M
I'll the last moment The doctor drove
full speed to catch the train and 60.
there just as the train was pulling out.
The young man ran and got aboard and
his father turned toward home. Even
before he reached home he heard of the
accident, and. fearing the worst, drove
with all possible speed to the wreck
only to find his worst fears realized.
The ~lifeless aud maugled, body Of his son
was taken from the wreck and placed in
the buggy where bur an hour before the
y:oung man had sat fnll of life and vicor
The doctor drove slowly home. The
picture car haid.v be described. The
funeral OF young Botwick WAS heldfrom
the old Wesleyan Gharcll. on the town
Ire, Just across the road from the
Homestead. Z
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06
HOW TO CONQUER A CUCUMBER

Young man." 1t was the man at -
hotel table who spoke. The repor;el
cooked up and he continued
Pick the seeds ont OF those Slices II
"ncumhcrs and throw them away, az
vou Will avoid the collie"
Does the collie Turk in the seeds
the reporter asked.
No not that SO much hut. Won It
II von get rid of.the seeds there wol + ].
enough Of the cucumber left to lyD4t
YOU
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06
DIVIDEND IN ESGLANp.-The loves

DIvIpESD IN ESGLANp.-The loveAR
dividend per annum among the joint
stock hanks Of Euclari is tha. OF tht
London and Yorkshire. which paid five
per cent. while ont =. thirteen corpora.
MS .elglt palt ten pr c,Ht. or more,
lvy paid each fifteen Per c. 1T. or more
,al eI4e, the Birmingham. paid ,vsutv
per cent as i Las during tie past FIVE
ye1rs with entire regularity. Similar
sllNlicRas are common on tie Continent.
81 Europe.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06
Delicate and Feeble Ladies.

Thos, languid, tiresome sensations, causing you te
fee! scarcely able to be on your feet, that const, at trua
that is taking from your system all its former .iastie,y.
driving the bio m from your cheeks; that Continual
strain upon your vital foroes. rendering yen irritable
and ~fretful, can easily be removed by the Gsc Of that
marvellous remedy. Hop Bi:;ers. Irregularities aa
obstruc,i ms of your system are relieved at once. whhs
the special cause Of periodical pain ae perm anen,y
So profoundly grateful and show such al iuter.s, 10
recommending Hop B:tters as women.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06
Cleveland. Ohio.

The Duly -Aa-eiget says: Chief Su-
p~erintendent of Police, }. W. Schmltt.
Of this city, who has been in The service
a quarter of Il century, endorses St. Ja-
cobs Oil as a pain-banisher. 1t cured
him of rheumatism
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06
Nervousness, de b.lity snd exhausted vital
ity cured by using Browns Iron Ritters,

"WHAr do you ask for that?" asked
an old man of a pretty girl. Five dol
lars" CANT You q little dear? p
why" she replied, call the youngmen
tell me So"
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

1t is hard to act a part lorig, for, where truth
is not at TIE bottom, natuIe will always he en-
deavorlngfto return, and will peep out and be-
tray herself one time or otker -ITillotson.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

adcrous wit renders hamor agreeable. aug
ments friendship. rcdoubles love, az united
with justice and generosity. becomes the Sc
cret chain of the society Of n,ank:nd.-[M. de
Send, TX.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06
Read This.

The Army and Navy L;niment takes the
soreness out of spawn, ringbone, spiint or
collie, scratches and other diseases. Good
for man or beast For sale by all druggists
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

The medical properties Of petroleum have
long been known to the aborigines, and since
Carboline has become SO we'll known as a hair
r~estorer and dressing, petroleum takes front
rank among the remedies.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

THERE are more than 1000 different
kinds Of fish known TO science, and vet
= mai may sit on a log and danele his
line in the water for five mortal hours
md never get a bite. --Niddteto"n
transcript.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

Sad indeed is the s~Ie:tacle of the youth idl.
ing away the sprin-time of his existence, and
not only closing the sweet benefit of time, but
wasting. in the formation Of evil habits. tlo:e
powers in which lie m GIT &c otlle hin self IL
adSel like rtIfection.L iI.anden.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

PURE cod.liver oil. from selected livers On
the sea shore by Ca.well, Hazard & Co, Nev
York. Absolutely pure and sweet r.
tents who have once taken it prefer ~
all others. Physicians declare II superior
to ali other oils
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

SAID the girl who had quarreied With
her lover: ''Oh, its all right Harry
said he should try to forget me, but he
always fails ihT everything he under
takes"
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

loor creature. exclaimed Mrs. Grosgrain.l OK
ing at the pi lures Of nude savage women: no
clothing of any kind. I wonder what those poor
things have to talk about.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

Mrs. J. S. Littell. Newark. n. j.. WIS badly
gtfiicted wiah B,ight's kidn Y disease. Three
doctors gave her up to die; then DIR. Frazier,
70 New street. gave her DIR. EmoreS Il. e.. |,
relieved har in a day and cured her in 3 weeks.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

He who thinks he can do without II c world,
decl1 Yes hlnst l.. but lie who thinks that the
W.r.d can do without him is stu mole in error.
- La Roche!ou aud.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

What yol keep Ey yhu, You may c range add mend:
Bit words nee spoken can uevcr be recalled.
it0>cGmmon.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

BALTIMORE, MD--Dr. Irwin e. E'deridge
says: "Iwou'd recommend a trial of Browns
Iron Bitters in ali cases Of a, amic debility
or when-a tonic or appetizer IS ind catel."
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

A better class Of people-those who have a
proper respect for themselves and their surround
lngs-will have nothing to do with watermelons
because they are alwa s so seedv.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

Nothing impairs authority more t'an a too
frequent or lndlscreet Use Of it. If tlsnnder.
Itself was to be continual it would excite no
more terror than the noise of q mill. IShen-
stone.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06
A BOYS ECONOMY.

A boy seven or eight years old was
passing along Elizabeth street, Detroit,
recently with q dime III his fingers, when
another boy accos:tl him with:
what We going to buy?"
"Camnhor."
"What for?'
TO keep moths away"
Say" said the second boy as he came
rcarer, I'm tell YOU what III do. II
You'll spend five cents o that for carav
I'll lend You my dog all one day ( hunt
down the moths aud if he don't catcl
en- all llllend you the bossest rat-t,ap il
;his city You can Just rs well save five
rents rs not
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

THE ITALIANS wish to take life as a
huge joke if they can. Here is a suppl
cation which indicates the natioual TEN.
permanent :--.'I nray tia: l may never
'e married. But If l marry, l pray tina,
! may not Inc deceived hut if | am de.
ceived. I pay that may not know Of it:
but if / know 1t, ] pray that I NAV be
able to laugh at the whole affair"
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

Box WANTS find that by using GAsrE!SE
20 unpleasant feelings are experienced after
'itinG or drinking. S I'D by druggists. Gas
-;.laE is In li.ud forna. Erul5:s.S.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

WHEN are YOU going to make me
that pair Of new boots I ordered: asked
GnspeSmith Of bis shoemaker. when
yen pay me for the last pair I made
You" "Whev! l cant wait 50 loue a.
that"
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

LAI1FS 4 children $ boots 4 shoes cannot run
over ifdL lvon'sP Patent Heel Sttficners are used.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

DIR. Bansou's ClT ~ and Cilnaomile Pills
for he cure OF Neuralgia arc i SUCCESS.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

OwENToN. KY.-Df. I. F Mundy says: !
nave tound Browns Icon Bitters one of the
best tonics and Lre scribe it frequently"
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

ITO morrow will live, :" the TOOL does say;
To-day, -it.elf. Is too late the wise lived yesterday.
MARTIAL.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

TIE MINISTER WHO FAILS to interest his oonsrega,'
ton and build up his church is generally accused Of being poor preacher,
q q not studying hard enough. THAT is not always where the trouble
comes from. Dyspepsia and liver disorders are responsible for many a
oI sermon and many a vacant pulpit When the Dominies dige3n'e
bI ppa'1'4s 4 working wong ad hs nerves are giving him pain, and rs
Dram refuse to do It's duty, it IS almost impossible to make OF to preach 4
good sermon. Give yoursuiicrinar minister a bonle of Rroun,s iron Bit
} 1s lou vii see its effect on next Sundays preaching. eThe Rev. NJ. N.
Aenl1ng' u 1od2rls, "a, was paralyzed. and could not wall; except win
ero'e Ts, untl Browns Iron B,ters made a new man Of him. The Re-
Ai'' White Oh Kock I'LL, :. c, says: at restored me to strength ard VI
gos"@- browns Iron BItess is not only for the minister, but for all peoa4:
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

When Forc wss asked regarding the latest
additions To the English language. he SAID he
wouled ask his wife. She always mad .he iae'
word
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06
Baby Saved.

We are so thankful to say that our nursing baby "o
permanently cured of a dangerous and pro,racfeti en-
stipation and irregularity Of the bowels By the Csc Of
Hop Bitters by its mother. which a. the same '7
restored her to perfect health and strength isE
PARENTS, Rochester. n. Y. 1877
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06
AMER Three DAYS.

He who can conseal his joys s r clttr thar
he who can hid his & ifs. -Layattr.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

Gaie;y is not Z proof,Lat the heart Is al eass'
for often. in the midst OF laughter the heai' =
ad.-IDe Geneiis. -
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

lHE a man out ia one who
KNOWS who will be the next Presid. n,
iut will not fell.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

C~ontentInent sweIls \ mite int"a taiien.. a'
makes even the poor richer than the inaie>'
TaII.a~r
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

CHAPrED hands, face pimples ana iouta
~ CssweH, Hazard 4 Co.. New York.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

SO. BROWNSVILLE O.. May ]. ~
SIRs-I have been suffering n years. aud tined
your Hop Bitters. and it done nisl more g-'h 'hans
the doctors. Miss >. ). bpoAf.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06
AN OPEN
SECRET
AMONG THE LADIES

The brilliant, fascinatinp
tints OF Complexion for whic3
ladies strive are chiefly art;.
acial, and all who will fats
HE trouble may secure them
These r0Seate, bewitchinc
hues follow the use of Haean:s
Magnolia Balm-a delicate
harmless and always reliahls
article. Sold by all druggists.
The Magnolia Balm con.
ceals every blemish, removes
SallOwness, Tan, Redress.
EruptiOns, oil evidences 81
excitement and every imper.
fiction.
, Its effects are Immediate
and so natural that no human
being can detect its applica.
ton.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

So. 600 Lo5T.-"A tour of Europe tha. cost me 5000
I'd me me !. ss good than one bottle of Hop Bitten,
they also cured my wife Of Efieen years nersoas
weakness. sleep,essness and dyspepsia.
'R. NJ, Auburn, y Y"
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06
High Authority.

Hop Bitters is not, in any sense. an alcoholic teFcrag'
or liquor, and could not be sold for MS. except u ;-'s,ns
DESTROYS of obtaining a mediciua al bl;ters.
GREEN b. RAUx. u. S. Com. Inter Eer.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06

"SsSally," said a housemaid to her fl
,~ow-eervant, GIVE a sweetheart-sucl a
NICE Young man He's a profcss!on.'
''Oh, Jemima don't use such wicked
words"
"Oh. but it amt q wicked word at all
Sally; its a business"
''Br,iuess,- Jcmima? What busi-
ncsa?"
Guess, Sally, what it is. 1t begins
with H.
II know, Jcmima. It's n horsifer.'
no, il amt. though; It's something
much better than 4 horsifcr."
''Thcnit's ~ horangc mcrchant-t that's
it. Jcmilnav'
ooh, YOU hateiul thing-to think Of
anything So vulgar He's IA hook
eIInccr 7
THE CASHIER DIDN'T IDENTIFY HIM.
"You have the advantage Of me-
said the cashier blandlv. You vii
have to get some one to identify you"
identify me? Why | am your SOL,
,ust back from college for the summcr
vacation
May be, may be- answered tl4
cashier, "blt my o did not look like u
i,ol, wear y cockley hat. monkey tel
ont, skin-tight brooches. tOothpick
shoes, nor did he suck cane handles.
When my wife returns from Enropen next
September you might present your
claims to her, and if she decides that yon
are our offspring | shall be happy to bid
Won an nn ctionate good bye on your r..
.urn 70 college. In the meantime
would suggest that you earn your living
Ivy hiring yourself out for a tailor sign.
Good-day, sir
HOW HE TRADED.
"I'vc given the boy the wrong medi
enc" exclaimed a druggist, Selling his
hat and rushing from the store. The
boy had reached home b. the time thu
druggist overlook him.
Say" exclaimed the druggist, as aI
odd negro approached, 1--WE given your
boy the wrong medicine"
What did yer gin him?'
IL gave him morphine. You sent fol
quinine."
Oats all right. De nddcr day
sont for morphine an Yer sont me qni
ninc, an dis time when | wanted MOI
plume, ter keep down any mistakes,
snnt for quinine, KNOWN dat We
wouldn't send what dc boy axcd for. G.,
on back home an sell some rat p~izen."-
ArkdnsdU Ir0rcler.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1883-10-06
Feels Young Again.

"My mother was afflicted a long time with ne ralsia
and n dull. heavy. inactive con iition of the whole
system !; headache. nervous prostrati n, an was Amos;
helpless. No physicians or medicines d d lie any god.
Three months ago she began to use Hop Biters with
such good effect that she seems and feels y,unE again.
although over seventy years cid. Weihink there 5 ID
other IN. dicine fit TO use in the family. a LADY. 10
Providence.
~ BRABFoRD. Pa, May :, rs.
1t has cured me of several d seates. such A. urr&&s
ness, sickhess at the It ,mach. monthly troubles. etc.
/ have not seen a sick day III a year. since t"s Hog
Bitters. All my n~eighbors use them.
Mrs FANNIE tRFFS
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1883-02-17

Engagement rings are generally worn
on the third finger of the LETT hand.
But in Brewers Dictionary of Phrase
and Fable we find that if one is willing
to marry, but not engaged, a ring
should be worn on the index finger Of
the left hand; il engaged, on the second
finger; if married, on the third finger;
but If there is no desire to marry, on
the little finger.