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The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

The embankmept approaches to
the Pithop bridge is being damaged
and narrowed BY washing. A few
loads of shells dumped along the
sides would he ? great protection
against further wear from rains.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

i have just opened Drug Store
next door to KIotz 4 Marks, and will
keep constantly on hand full supply
of pure Drugs. also offer my pro-
fessional services to the citizens of
Cslcasieu parish. See advertisement.
Respectfully,
DR.. w. J. BRoWE.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27
Public Ferry.

rTaHE public e hereby aoilded that ! have
established . ferry al TIC mouth Of West
Fork. Fully prepared 70 cross hofaee, bag-
eies and wagons Good foad On both lides
81 the Tiyer By this route you reach Lake
CHARLES by one fefry by othefs, Two fofr8es
FfayIN pf.ilK1fsS,
iRn.f2sff Pfoprieiof
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27
FOR sAIE

"A BOUT AO0 lots OF ground Ia sulphur
IA City, Galcasieu parish, La, 10 miles
west Of Lake ChArlea, On the Ia. w. n. RI.
and only Ia miles from the Sulphur Mine
and Springs, and the headquarters for the
large farming aud stock raising sectioE.
Healthy locality, Prospective site Tor a large
saw mill business, Daily mail now, and
church and school being erected. Splendid
opportunity TO Investors and those seeking
places Of business, Apply to
KLEINPETER q BRYAN,
apr-I9-'S4 Iake Ciheries Z
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

Our people planted 5000 acres in
rice last year Let us try and double
the area this year, and distribute
among ourselves quarter Of q million
Of dollars next fall. 1T can be done;,
you have already proved it. ~
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

We save 4 ,OoO, 100000 feet of choice
yellow pine lumber still standing in
.CaIcasieu ; and equally the aame
amount Of secOnd7class pine, to say
nothing about our cypress and hard
timher.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27
Horses nr sale.

Any one needing a Pony or large
Horse can be suited by applying to
me. Both are perfectly gentle in
harness or under the saddle. They
are for sale at a bargain.
]. w. Bryan.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27
Ts,.ice q. smRgscripIfoaa J
LOCAL NEWS.


If any of our patrons in town, who
receive their paper by carrier, fail to
to ret it this week, they viii please
call Mt this office and get same. Our
rprnIar carrier is off to the Exposi-
tior sightseeing, and we are forced
10 use q substitute.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

r. A. B., correspondent writing
us in regard to sowing rice in water,
induces us TO ask the experience Of
rce.raiscrs on this point. We would
like to hear from them.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

W e take pleasure in extending
our thanks to the members of fie
Masonic Fraternity for an invitation
to attend their Grand Levee tonight,
Saturday at Fricke's Opera House.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27
"A pateut,right aalietion struek

"A patent7rlght latiIlctlon STRUCK
our town last Tuesday. Our grocers
are alarmed, and no one will be as
'0nished when they learn that this
atfiictiou consists Of a method Of pro-
duclng five pounds of gilt edge butter
from one gallon of milk.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

BY private correspondence We are
informed that Mr.. ii. D. Nix's eye
sight is being very much improved
since lie placed himself under DIR.
Longs care, in NeF Orleans.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

Thanks, to Nathaniel Vincent,
CaIcasieu P. O., for renewal, and J.
W. Foster, Dry Greek, and II. Grad
wohI. Lake Charles, for new subscrip-
tiuns
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

Walk up into the new Convent
sleeple and take panoramic view Of
the town.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

Since the burning of the "Nettie'
We hear some talk again of actually
organising some protection against the
frn fend
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

Last Monday evening, the steam
tug 'Nettie,p plying across the lake
as a fery-boat, was burned ID the
Fater's edge, between the hours Of g
and Z O'Clock She had made her
last trip for The day, and been tied up
70 Meyers wAarf, when she was dis
covered 70 lbs On fire. lis supposed
she WAS fired by an incendiary.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

Our weather has been quite Eari-
able the past week, Some warm days,
some cool days, and some wet days is
fine yRv we have to state it.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27
A valuable Trmce

nF PINE TIlIBERED LAND FOB ) A1.F.
~ situated near Fdgerly Station. ID thia
parish, and described Is follows The
u Of 8 El{ Of Section Is. in Township ..
south 81 range ~ west, containing 80 $1,000
acres For further participate lpply to
w. BRYAN
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

We wish the two water holes in
Hodges street, in front Of the Masonic
property aud the bauk, were filed
with earth instead Of water; Or that
the water was drained off,
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

-Dr. DANES Stewart, our local Dan-
gst, las returned and cen he found
py al who wish To see him NJ his
eHlss, ~ the Cosmopolitan House,
gent room, over Bloch 4 Bgo.s store,
Ryan street seps.a
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27


Special attention is called TO
@Farm for Sale, among our new adEer-
tisements. Any one wanting cheap
place, in a healthy locality, will do
well to apply at once. School, church,
stores, hotel, etc, At The railroad sta
ton. The cause Of selling is that the
owner resides in West Texas, and he
does not care to have this property on
his hands.
Hon. VIM. Meyer, Caleasieu's
Commissioner 10 The Exposition, re-
turned last Sunday night from New
Orleans, where be had been on bust
ness connected with the Exposition.
He says he left things at the Exposi-
tion in quite a "topsy-turvey" condi-
ton, but when things are all regulated
the affair will repay seeing, and don't
y6u forget it."
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

-l5o bushels of fine Corn in husk,
tor sale at so cents per bpshel, at
vt. ID. TERAsERA's.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27
NOTlCE! N0TIOEfI

AVAILABLE Town Lots for sale. Situated
In the Eastern portion Of Lake Charles;
splendid locality for residences. For further
particulars, apply TO Kleinpeter 6 Bryan, or
Y. NJ. Richard. liulY.28. iaa-tf
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27
Sale Of Sixteenth Sentions

DY virtue OF an order from the Hon. o.
ID Is. Steele, Auditor, will offer for sale
at the Court House door, In the town of
Lake Charles on
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

D. Bloch q Bro. have just re-
eelFed car load Of Salt, which they
are selling at 81 per sack.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27
~ MIeInf.

A convenient office in the Echo
building. Apply at Bryan1s corner.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

100000 handmade Cypress Shin
giles for sale by . Ben. Kirkman. If
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

D. Bloch e. Bro. are now unload
ing car load of Feed.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27
close. ON June, 40, 1855.
TERMS
MAs0NTG.

THE regular Communications Of lake
Charles Lodge No Igg, r a a MI neetn
every Saturday BEFORE the fniE niaQp oI each
mould Wishing menibeFs and bretherp oI
good etanding are cordially Invited 10 attepd
~ order 81 w. 81 f8EARAE. W. III
IL sfa4o. Soc'f ss3M
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

"A splendid lot of fresh Irish Po-
tatoes, So per barrel,at B. TERAsERA's.
q
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

1.-TWO valuable yaeant lots d, Iafaxette
Il street. IN Fermilioasilie For inforna-
tion apply 70 G Debaillon, Esq, Verlniliun-
vile, or KIE1NPETER 4 RfsY Al
apr-1sE'S41 Iane f1harls.s T -
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

Mr.. Z. A. Perkins from Sulphur
CITY gave Us a pleasant call this week.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27
MILLINERY
Corner Ryan ltl Division S.,
LAKE CHARLES,
Third Door freln Opera HEouse.

IA EIss BRADY INVITES THE LADIES
M 10 cal and examine her fashionable
stock 81 MILLINERY GOODS, 10
al the leading styles
ESIusIsea. VeIyets, satiBs, Hats
and EEommeas. all the latest styles, for
Ladies' and Children DRESS JENNINGS
~ iii ssgles. Iaees, etc. Also, kAmeAEesi
INA nv q aaE aid 4 IaIress HR sfdy
RFnle Gf8OtlhsmW.
z MISS BRADY IS IN experienced Miliner
aud viii take Hlessure iae,aiting or the
ladies. dec1J1tt,
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

For NaIe--6IInenIp

A YOUNG thoroughbred BERKSHIRE
~ BOAR, SIX months old and a young
JERSEY BULL Enquire OF
w. 8. CARY.
Noy-i-'s4. Lalre Charles.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27

Two Log Carts, cheap for cash.
Apply to J. w. Bryan. If.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-12-27
Public Notice.

DUBLIC NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN
II to ali creditors Of the Succession OF
REESE W. PERKINS, Jr., to present, with
out delay, their claims, duly authenticated, to
the undersigned Administrator of said sue
eession, or to his attorney-at-law, Geo. H..
Wells, Of Lake Charles, La, for approval
and all persons indebted to said Succession
are hereby requested 10 pay such Indebted
ness without delay
IVIN A, PERKINS, Administrator,
lake Charles. La, Dec, 8, 1884. 81
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MRS I. FI7ZGERALD,
IS Royal,
BETWEEN BIENvILLE AND CONT SITS.
New Orleans.

TLREGANT FURNISHED 2ooMs- BY
III day, week or month or without
hoard deo10L Rmoa
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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1884-04-10

Alter Mclean Wives
HE CAUSE OF TROUBLE IN GEoRGIA's CHIN
ESE COLONY.

THE CAUSE OF IEDU BILE IN GFORGIA'S CHIN
Use COLONY.
Connected with the eiectment Of Chinese
merchants from WaNnesboro last spring was Il
little romance which has Just ended DISASTROUS
ly, says an Augusta (Ga.) dispatch to the s.
Louis Globe-Democrtt. Willie Loo Chong. Il
spruce young Chlnaman, set up business in this
city. and pro>pcrcd beyond expectation. Among
those who took an interest in the Young man
was MI. fuiclItr. Il gentleman Of wide family
connections. who was also the father of Il
blooming daughter OF II. Between This Girl
and the young Chinaman AN affection grew up
which resulted i'll marriage. The husband.
elated with his pecnniary and social progress.
wrote to friends in California that Georgia was
the place to ct Mclean wife. Two Of them
came and started business in WaNne>boro
winch was already outraged by the previous
marriage. The eNldcni .unat0IN intentions of
the men famed this Indignation into a flame
which resulted in thcir expulsion from the
town by an armed MASKED mob. who also up
turned and destroyed their stock This matter
came before the Chinese minister at Washing
ton, and was made the subject of interesting
correspondence. and i now undergoing III
ve>tigation in the Federal court al Savannah
through a suit for Sj0,0o0 damages. The pro-
ceedlngs are upheld by secretary Of State Ere
linghuySen. who has promised the Chinese
minister ample PREPARATION for his countGymtn
through the courts. The Cinnamon of this CITY
49, ''oiNNt hil'tIl tN'l anu lt>l AtSuNI
still another mixed marriage took place, which
had the full appreciation of the adys friends
and relatives. \ few weeks later The Chinese
husband asked his white wife TO do some very
un-American things. which. on her refusal.
induced him to turn her ont OF doors, and
threw her clothing out after her From this
time the happiness of Gcorgia's Chinese colony
seemed to be sadly married Through it all
Mrs. W lille Loo Chong rcgned is the belle of
the social circle. But lately She, too, has failed
too meet the ideas of her yellow husband.
Quarrels en>ucd. in which it is said that Loo
Chong beat his wife numerically, and now she
has quit him and returned to the protection of
her fathers roof
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1884-04-10


Star of Hope lodge No. 5G, Independent Or
der Of Good Templars, gave Il pleasant social
in Phister Hall last evening, says the Denver
Tribune of the Sth inst. After short literary
and musical programme had been dispensed
with, gentleman arose and announced that he
had several North Denver bachelors that he
would dispose OF at public auction. He stated
al me outset that no bids of less than one cent
would be considered. a tail, slender butcher
who is well known in Denver, was first put up-
on the block. The auctionrcr began: ''Ifow
much for the c0W-puncher: | am offered !
cents. VIII some one give me 81 And so il
went on until the young man was knocked
down at 10 cents.
That gent goes very cheap for the first.
have real, live dude lie parts his hair in the
middle and wears a cane The dude sold for IO
cents but the lady purchaser reconsidered her
decision and refused to take il. The third man
weighed 26S pounds. and after some sbarn
bidding by | cent raises the heavyweight was
handed over to a tall. thin lady, who reluctant
ly parted with 10 cents, saving that she did not
think he was worth >.
The next article put up was minister. The
auctloneer tore his hair, fumed and yelled, but
TO no effect. 1t was an Ingersoll crowd and
the preacher was put upon the shelf.
A dry goods clerk was handed over to 16-
year-old young lady for cents, while gidt.v
youth in the flour and feed business brought
partial to mechanics, and ''the village smith
was also knocked down for j cents
The financial committee put their heads to-
gether, and, concluding that there wasn't mon
ey IN the men, moved that the ladies be sold in
stead. This motion was put to the house. the
three committeeman voting yes and the three
ladies' voting no. The chairman ruled women
suffrage out of order and announced the vote
as carried. The young ladies brought high
prices, being sold at from 40 cents to ST.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1884-04-10
A Bucollc Tartar.

y party OF Young blood> in jamaica. \. y.
concluded to have some fun with couutryman
who was lramping about town looking for a
job. They hired him to act as private watch
man On dark street, promising to give him
80 for the first month and then increase his
salary if he proved efficient. The first night
nothing special happened, but the next night
he was met by rough looking customer who
threatened to smash his jaw if he didn't stop
patrolmg that beat. In about one minute the
counfryman WAS hopping up the muddy street
with the III hammered ari>ocrat. After letting
up ON him he discovered he was one of the
parties Who had employed him. A little later
@ho>tly figure made its appearance, but it
wasn't long until this ghost, minus its winding
sheet. went flying across an open lot, bearing a
black eye and IA broken nose. The next day it
was discovered that it was another member of
the gang who hired the man to have fun with.
He refused to quit his job until the month was
up. sued them for his wages. got his pay in
full, and is now a member of the police force.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1884-04-10
The Origin of Scandal.

Said Mrs. A.
To Mrs. j.,
In quite confidential way.
sit seems to me
That Mrs. b.
Takes too understanding. in her tea.
And Mrs. j.
To Mrs. Il.
That night was overheard to say,
She grieved to touch
Upon it much.
But Mrs. b. took-such and Such,''
Then Mrs. II.
Went straight away
And told a friend, the self-same dav.
Twas sad to think''-
Here came a wink
THAT Mrs. b. was fond of drink"
The friends disgust
Was such she must
Inform lady (which She nusSed,"
That Mrs. b..
At half-past three.
Was that far gone she couldn't see.
This lady we
Have mentioned, She
Gave needle-work to Mrs. b..
And at such news
Could scarcely choose
But further needle-work refuse.
Then Mrs. b.,
As you'll agree.
Quite properIy-she said said She.
That she would track
The scandal back
To those who made her look 50 black.
Through Mrs. X.
And Mrs. }.
She got At last to Mrs. 4.
And asked her why,
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1884-04-10
ESTABLISHED 1860,

What are QUAKER BITTERs
An old Quaker remedy that has done more TO
relieve suffering humanity than all other medi-
zines combined
These celebrated Bitters are composed of
choice Roots, Herbs and Banks, among which
are Gentian, Sarsap arilla, Wild Cherry, Dandc-
pared as to retain all their medicinal qualities
They invariably cure the following complaints :
Dyspepsia, Jdnndice, Ljrer COM
ft0ints. Loss of Ippetite. Head-
aches, Bilious .ftf0chs, Summer
Complaints, PHes, Kjdury Dis
eases, Eem0{c DiWcUities. LGsSj-
t"de. LOW Spirits. General Debiijfy
and, in fact, everything caused by an impure
state of the Blood, or deranged condition Of the
Stomach, Liver or Kidneys. The aged find in
the Quaker Bitters gentle, soothing ~timulant
so desirable in their declining years.
They are recommended and used by Eminent
Physicians and Clcrgymen.
REV, JAMES WESTON, FAIL RIVER, MASS,
writes - ,coo[d not u M oM aye h. rilLot
QUAKER BIrTERs il NJ, .ho"a. Naarhm~s MA
alfcey 4e,D ~ u,St,ally a,d clraMiag ms rroDq,
Jnt QUAKER BrrIEHs ARRAYS odot,l< ~>a,dt4t
teliet"
No one need suffer long from any disease if
they will use Quaker Bitters, rs they effect 4
cure where all other remedies fail. sufferer
try them, they will cure YOU; they have cured
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1884-04-10

We feel that we doing the public a favor in
calling their attention particularly to Hoods Sar
saparilla This is not a patent medicine, but
proprietary article, possessing real curative prop
critics, and its effects upon the Blood very
positive Spring Debility, Biliousness, Dyspepsia
and all troubles caused by impure blood readily
yield to this excellent medicine. We think those
who give it trial for that "out of sorts feeling
from which so many suffer and which is peculiar
to this season, will be quite satisfied with the re
suits.
A celebrated defaulter recently died in conse-
quence of his crime becoming known. Thank
heaven, it is not always the poor who die from
pOsure.
If you have IL cough resulting from a sudden
col'i, procure Adamson's Botanic liasam, take
half to one tcaspOonfu three times uav, and your
cough will cease. Trial bottles 10 cents.
"NIan is strong" remarks a philosopher ''but
woman is beautiful" Yes, well; If all women
no more beautiful than some men strong, Mrs.
Langtry would have a lonesome time of it, for
fact.
BY the lack of open air exercise, and the want of
sufficient care in the matter of diet the whole ply 81
cal mechanism often becomes impaired during the
winter. Ayers Sarsapara is the proper remedy
10 take IN the spring of the year to purify the blood,
invlgorate the system, excite the verto action and
restore the healthy tone and vigor.
General Butler is deyoting himself to his law
practice and says he is going to let politics alone.
Well that is only tit for tat, Politics is letting him
alone, with great enthusiasm.
Everybody Likes
to be called handsome, especially the young ladies.
But that is simply impossible as long their face
is covered with pimples, blotches and sores But
wait, there is need of this; or two bottles of
sulphur Bitter9 will remove all such Designations,
and make your face fair and rosy Fannie Bell,
E,litrcss.
The human is supposed to be far more intelligent
than the brute creation, and yet ordinarily the
street car horse answers the bell much quicker thn
the servant girl Will.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1884-04-10
Some Old Congressman.

If Senator Payne of Ohio lives to take his
seat next March, he will not be the oldest
member of Congress, providing Senator Nor
rll of Vermont survives until that day. Senator
Morrill, was born in April, 1910, and Mr. Payne
in November Of the same year There are ;
number OF old men in Congress. Gen Rose
Grams is 90. Senator Lapham TO- ex-senator
Eaton Is, Representative Wait of Connecticut
y, Senator Salisbury of Delaware 81, Repre-
sentative Shaw of Illinois -, Senator DAVE
Is, Senator Conger 66, Representative Eldredg,
of Michigan H. the veteran Kelley 20.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1884-04-10
A Genuine CARLYLE

Edward King tells one of the most delightful
anecdotes of Carlyle yet put forth That por-
tentous pseudo-philosopher, Maock, called on
the oid Scotchman and let himself loose, talking
Carlyle almost to death. CARLYLE listened i'm.
perturbably, invited him to tea and had him tc
smoke in the library afterwards. When at last
the youthful sage thought proper to take his
leave, Carlyle accompanied him to the door and
said: well, good by, I've received We kindly
because knew your mother; but l never want
to set eyes on We again"
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1884-04-10
How tIdtch Gases are he

The m"nr great Improvements -.-,r-
ilucel in the ;aan&l;t. ture of the Jas. 3 IS
tiold Watch C.se, live led to similar IN
provemens in the maxim Ct silver cases,
Under the oll methods each part Of i
silver case was made Of several pieces OF
metal soldercd together, requiring great
amcunt Of cutting and soldering which
soltened the metal and gave it the pliahiiity
Of lead rather than the elasticity of silver.
Under the improved methods, each part
Of the Keystone Silver Watch Case is made
Of one solid piece Of metal hammered into
shape, The advantages are readily appar-
ent, for every one knows that hammering
lardens the metal while soldering sottens it,
To test the superiority Of the Keystone
Silver Watch Case, take one of OF. weight,
press it squarely in the center when closed,
and it will not give, while case of same
weight Of any other make will give enough
to break the crystal. The Keystone Silver
Watch Case Is made only with silver cap
and gold joints.
dolphin, Pa for handsome Illustrated Pamphlet ing
lanes Boss and Keystone Watch ar made.
(Io be cOn.uaed4
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1884-04-10
A Well Preserved Worker.

L know of no man who writes as much and
works as hard with brain and pen as Mr.
George William Curtis, who wears as well
writes a New York journalist. He does no,
look much older than when | first encountered
him in the Harper establishment away back in
1866. He performs all the manual labor of his
large compositions as of old when he was work.
ing harder even than he does now to get out OF
debts he had become liable for through endors-
ing notes of his friends and relatives His
youthful looks must be largely due to the me-
thOdical and placid life he leads