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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24
WHAT A FORMER PASTOR SAID OF
MR. BLAINE

The Rev J. II. Ecob. Formerly pastor Of
the Old South Congregational Church Of
Augu,ts. nov settled In Albany, \. y
sp-aks of Mr Blaine A. follows
have kuown Mr. Blaine since 1919.
Daring nearly tea years Ol that time was
ps.tor 0f she church 10 Augusis, of which
Mr aud Mrs Blaine are members. The
satisfaction take In bis nomination Is
based upon such knowledge of him a. only
A ps.tor can gallo. believe that am Too
true a Republican. aud ! know that my
conception of citizenship Il TOO high %
permit me 20 ratify The exAltati0n OF any
man whose character has not the trse ring
have been very near 10 Mr. Blaine, not
only 10 the most trying political crlees,
but Ia The sharper trial Of great grief 10
the household. and have never yet detect
ci false note | would not be under
stood A. Ay0wiog too much for human ma
turr. 1 mean that a. have known him he
has stood Loyalty by bis convictions that
bis word has always bad back Of u clear
purpose, aud that purpose has always been
worthy of the highest manhood. In his
house he was always the s0ul Of gcniallty
aud good heart. Il was always summer
In that house whateyer the Maine winter
might be without. And not only bis rich
uelehbors and kinsmenH welcomed him
home. bat a long line OF the poor hailed
the return OF the family a. q special prOSi-
dsncs. In the church he Il h0nored and
beloved. The good old New England Gus
tom Of church. going with al the guests is
enforced strictly In the Blaine household.
whoever Is under bis roof from the Pres
tlent down, j. expected - be with The
family AZ church. Fair weather OF foul
those pews are always well filed. Not
only his presence on sabbath, bot his In
fuence. bis wise c0ansels, bis purse, are
freely devoted % the Interest OF the noble
ola South Church OF Augusta The hold
which Mr.. Blaine has maintained upon the
hearts OF such great numbers OF bis ooun-
trymen Is not sufficiently explained BY
brilliant glfls or magnetism The secret
lies in bis generous. manly, Christian char
acter. Those who have known him oesi
are not surprised that bis friends al over
the country have been determined that nc
should secure the highest honor within
thelr gin. 10 Is because they believe 10
him. The Office has sought the man, The
political papers - the contrary no,wlth.
standing. / have absolute kn0wledge that
ln lssi he dld not IN a fngcr - inhaenes
the Convention. lie was quietly Al home
devotlng himself 10 bis business AfAirs,
and steadily refused even the enirealies OF
his own family ~ Interest himself In oehAl
of the nomination. I, for one, shall pal
nv conscience into my vote next Noyem
ber
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

Ifnwere possible 70 Sc, before you al
the wonderful cures Of Rheumatism aud
Neuralgia made by ArHLorHoEos 700
would not despair OF your own case until
you had given IL a speedy and fair ulA.
IN ls the remedy OF Que who experimented
for long time on himself 70 nnd some
thing which would master kheumAtism'
lie dld not succeed tlll he struck ArHL0'
yuoRos. Not satisfied with his Own case
.s a test, he tried Il on others I'll satisfied
that a great specific was at last within hls
grasp. Very properly Il took The utle
AutioruoRos champion remedy.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

A bump,lous Engllshman, Figaro says,
was dining with 4 lady a. table a he.e ~
Boul0gne. Seated opposite 10 them Was
q German, on whose hand were some
rings. Amer gazing AZ The .oerman' the
Engllshman said % bis companion lh a
low voice II hate % see q man Win
rings on" A supercili0us snesr wAs al
the German yOuchsafed. AFTER littie TINE
the Engllshman again said 70 the lN1y
"Do you know what ! should DO Win
rink In I had oneY' Before the lady could
reply the German reached across the table,
ana In q salky growl said .'Wear II 10
yOur nose.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

On account OF the sudden changes In The
temperature al this season and In THIS ell'
mate, 10 Is almost impossible 70 keep free
from colds and coughs bat prompt use
ofN. m. Downs Vegetable Balsamle Kill
IL will prevent any serious result RON !.
sudden cold and effect speedy cure. u
YOU are bilious. OF have the aundlee, SCR
headache or dizziness, try Baxters Man
drake Bitter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

The term "Plumed knight" as applied
10 Mr.. Blaine, and which has done him good
service, Is only . bit OF gush coined - .
ngure OF speech by Bob Ingersoll when he
presented BlaIne's name 10 the Cincinnati
conyentlos eight years ago. Like an
armed warrior, like q Plumed knight,
James q. Blaine marched down the halls ol
American Congress and threw his shining
lance full and fair against the brskeu for,
head OF every assailsnt OF his country aud
msllgner OF It's honor, the reference be-
ing 10 the remarkable scene when Blaine
read the Mulllgan letters 10 the House d
Representatives.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24
srlrlsH InHN cLARK


TIE meeting was god one in spite
ofihs ia,enss heat. aal there ~as more
singing done by mosquitoes than by The
human species.
John Clark sat by an open slnios,
where wha, breeze there was came In
and kep, ham Comparatively comfortable
ana then be- bal oa clean linen saii
wt.-h h.s sifs had washed and ifoned
.ha, day. Notwithstanding the mafcay
molnt,i high in ihe nine'ies. ani it'
irr.hae.. "a. an aliii.saal comfort
H, 6rs, crop % hay, much larger than
usual. hal that day been PAT in bis spa
eioa. barn. without damage by - msch
"a drop % n.a. Hs ~As vel. siroag'
prospsroas. therefore happy
The rie home VA charming. ani a.
the ne~ horse TOOK them through Cairn-
lsy wool, w,,h sure. a-e; tcc'. be f-.i
that lr "a, very bright and. a' De
though, q Br5,her Whites remarks
about wear, bariens, ''fse, tired Nth
the march o. Eie." he concluded that The
Aforesaid brother VA sot in the cni7y.
meat of religion.
Johns wife AZ back IN ihe carnage
resting hsr tired body and turning over
in her mind the remarks her John had
made a. ihs meeting. BEAR ye one
another. burdens" had been The subject
o. ihs evenings 'alk, and lohas speech
had BEEN listened % With evident relish
"Your husband has the roo, Of 'h'
matter 10 bin. .aid the pastor. 81 hop'
w. shall an take head 90 bis vel timed
worj.
IL think q hiring Tom Birch ass sort
of snare hand AID cal-boy generally !
fni thi, ho, weather taxes the starch
os, of me John said. a. the horse ro,'
ted through the cool pine grove and dick
err of moonlight.
"wll yoa board him p asked Mar'
Clark. constrained voice, with The
memory or her husbands eNhofiA'ion'
s,il in mind
..Of course. want him evenings d
take ,he horse whea ws come home from
meetings. OF iflhaye taken friend oa,
Il - rather hard 70 have 10 20 20 WORK
directly when one gets home"
"You are 10 hire him TO bear some Of
voor burdens. sAid Mary. in the sam'
hard voice.
Jus. -. wife. I, stands me in ham
% practice. III preach, don't you 'al
or
II Do. lam glad yOu are 10 have help
4. you .ay. !, !, hard to 70 to work ih'
minute you ge, home. / have been fool
i.h enough 10 have this ride spoiled b
thinking Of bread to mix, two baskets OF
elo,hs. 70 fold before sleep. fof the iron
/ IN, tomorrow. and dinner 10 ge, fof ioa
hungry men. and baby to care foF.
"Dont crowd to-morrow's burdens In
TO ,hi. pleasant ride. And Il seems 'c
me that il would b. better 10 get AL you
hou.ework done before meeting time.
"IfI could. ba, that j. impossible
milk 70 strain. dishes to wash. Benny an
baby to pa, to bed-All these duties com
together. and then am tired enough q
q TO bed myself"
Take il easy. Mary keep cool. an
avoid al the hO, work yoa can.
SIwish I could have a girl. John y
Mother used to say that girls ~e''
nov hiadrancs than help. guess yo-
would find them 80. and then they ~as'
and break more than their wages.
don't see how can afford girl. ID
what YOU can. and leave some things an
done that's the way to work IT," an
lIohn "A, back With a satisfied air. an
Mary though, Of her husbands CLOWN
word. a, the prayer meeting
"I-ill do all can" said Mary m
weary voice. "whsi | am obliged to d
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

DECIDEDLY MxKp.-with II. h. Payne,
q protectionist, and Governor Hosdly, an
sbolitionist, and Allen 0'Myers, . senss-
tlonalist, ~ the great leaders OF the Dem
ocrscy, and Thurman and Pendleton sent
into the woods, the Ohio Democracy seem
10 be Q peculiar people-troubled some
what as 10 their political complexion. =
Ciacianan COMMERCIAL G1seffs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

There is some comfort for child Who
sv.llows a two cent piece, A. one child OF
another Is 10 the habit OF doing almost
daily, an eminent French physician says
that copper absorbed into the system Is
.ure preventative OF cholera
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

A London loarnal has Just been inform,
ing n. readers that "the preservation OF
The Adirondack forests AZ last AgitAtlng
the people of the west, who wish 70 pro
tee, their valuable prairie lands rom
drought"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

Mas. GAxP IN PoLIrios.-Ben Butter
says he IL not candidate for the Pres'den-
cy. III never drinks" says Sairy camp 70
Betsy Prig. "but you might put the bottle
on the mantelpiece, 30 that might tech my
lips 70 II II I should feel 20 dispoged.
HaaoOr C)mmerciaf.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

THE BEACON SrRkxr ORGAN ASD MAINE.
The BOsfOH Advertiser declares thai II
will not support Blaine. The Adrertsser new
er did take very kindly 70 any Maine pro-
duct, excepting the holes in The grospd 81.
legged 10 be silver mines. These " boomcd
furiously. y.-POrfiand Press.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

lS-rmE Woes oF rHE PKorLE- No
family Dyes were ever 20 popular A. the
Diamond Dyes. They never All. Ihe
Black Is FAR superior 70 log~ood- The
other col0rs are brilliant Wells, hlch-
srdson a Co, Burlington, W
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24
, Sx~s,ntKM,N woulp Usk

Kemp's Balsam for the Throat ani
Langs. 10 Is curing more cases OF fCoaghs.
Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis. Group, and AZ
Throat and Lung troubles, than any other
medicine. The proprietor has authori fed
A. NJ. Gerry South Paris, % refund yonr
money II. aner taking three-fourths OF
bottle. relief Is not obtained Price yoc-
and Al. Trial size free.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

InAD SUFFERED from Catarfh Tor Ten
years the pain would b. 80 severe that !
va. obliged - send lor doctor. hal
entirely lost sense of smell kly's Cream
Balm has worked mlracie.-C >. Hat
tEYs. BlnghamtOn, y. Y.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

"Set up In bed AMI eoughod tlll We
clothing was wet with Precipitation. MY
wife Insisted that use fhomas' hfi'ciri'
OH. The hrst teaspO0uful relieved me-
aud two bottles have cured me can
honestly recommend it." L. II. Perkins
Creek Centre. y. Y.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

FIRE will quickly mel, the snow crate and
the snow house i no longer inhabi,able.
for il becomes damp and oppressive. No
other arctic traveller hA. ever witnessed
,hi. scene. and Ray will no, say ,ha, he
has ye, solved the perplexing question.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

IL would seem that the o0mmonest Kind
OF common sense ought 10 prevent nan
from buying trash. simply because be can
get a big pack for 2j cents. Nieriddn' .
Carairy C0adifioH TDtsisrs are strictly
pure. aud are worth barrel OF such stun.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

An Engnshman Is teaching 4 donkey
how 20 talk. when H. education Is con-
pleted 10 will probably come % America
on q lecturing tour, A. 50 many distn-
galsed English donkeys have done.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

IIOR-fORD's BREAD PREPARATION.
l. recommended and used by Physicians.
IL i the best and healthlest baking pow
der made
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

Anybody who has examined q doctors
handwritlng on prescription viii not
wonder that 4 drug clerk frequently put
up morphine when the recipe calls for car
riwaysccd OF some such harmless drug
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

"solid comfort can he realized by those
suffering from all forms of Scrofula. II they
will take Hoods sarsaparilla sni b. cured
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24
am ifiip,GlRHu y I WHITMAN.


wr.snsc.LHoop 4 Co, Gsni.-risass
send me BY express two bottles HOOP So
skPAnIILA and a few Ccok bc.ks ior ~
tnbation. Your preparatlon sss n. 80
hs.a trouhIsd with slck headsehe and bil.
i0usnsss Toe years. She only tcok - ssa - ".
isaspooniul Al dose, and has nv Z 40 49,
well'fOf ave years a. no~. rhe l".rs ~ 49,
within a week afier taking y she ~ s',,,,' s,.,y
much better, and y nov snuif .,f t.ks.
snx "A aps account since last spfing Ana
whst little she had u lent % DO somc ''r .sns.s
soms god. and We must have u In the hoas<'
i0uincSSfh iiicSfh d. NASH.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24
Tar VoNEMAKERS COLUMN


sCErNNS.
s.,.,. .r very useful and may b.
"A. o,asmsnu It Ii'ile cost.
,'o,le. bOr-s makes good 'oanda-
..~fnns ora frame q similar shAPs
... MADE on PsrPose. stain. paint
,.-ui.h ihs frame. thea sorer with
..,-.,sr..lai hand Turn in the edges
..i.ss nsa,ly to the inner edge Of The
- n The clothes hor-s !. used.
.,,.. middle bars entirely. iaekins
to,hs bottom, top and sides
M. .srcsu may b. a folding one q
..,r ,hr,s parts, o. a single stand.
ra bstsr 20 cover boih SIDE. shough
..,..o, .l~a,s Necessary. Cre,onns,
me SIMILAR material, ~i'h large and
-, .sh, ssures, i the most sai'A-
Il. ,,ia ,As ,cr,ea b. q t~O or three
80. F. ~sll 30 have ihese q different
-. CO. patterns. Fof instance Il q
... i.,...oa.. have t~o oaiside alike
IL fs n1i's ore 90 contrasting
r
p,.-, rrssns ars made by arranging
nrans, cards. etc on . ground q an
.sl.si coi,cn.
H,-, "a description oi screen
ID. nane 49, made BY carpenter
r...Is t,ree compartments, each q foot
.,t ssehal .ach .n Width ant three an
,,,.f s,si iu height II was painted
.-s,t caerry on one side Ani black on t,e
49, ne outside of each compartment
-. ,5.sroi Win un5lsachei cotton cioih
.t, srs ,sariy The mitfe ooupari-
-.-tr.s o-nanrutei with an arraug, ,ment
n ans .u spaitsr work, tac others wiih
..,r..a .ep.a TIE inside OF each com
.,-,--.t wa. unes sitA heavy wan paper
"a. trao grosut wiia isrse bright
s.Etrs
a sr,sa placed In q foom merely iof
,-.~.-, could f.l ,hoif ~ iis parpose
r,. II. tras fall furniture.
S-ssa. are very usefll ~ten foom BE-
...-s a.. thsy h,de nany ih.ags and give
s,.st i.ar1om
NJ, s.aboraie ones are made wiih
lassr. aal Looks Coz hsnging garments.
,.- .- .rs ,.ic ani 30 iske ihe place u
.aa-ote Oi course such need O. oe
-r shly made and arr on cas,ors
rrus- A curtain /. irawn over this
.st ,ls.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

Considerable comment has been CEASED
because an elderly Milwaukee man with
5000, ,OO0 married bis hired girl A. II II
wasn't common enough for rich old gen.
t.emeu 10 marry hired girls.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

A citizen OF Dakota took Turkish bath
In Omaha few days ago and died within
an hour. The verdict or the jury was
ole hadn't ought 70 have got so much OF
the mud OF Of him AZ one time.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

Bl.INEs POFUIARIIN AMONG IRISH
Ng~.-A dispatch - the Boston Jouradi
say. the news OF BlAine's nomination has
been received with much regret by kngllsh
politicians who regard Mr.. Blaine A. an An
glophoblst Dispatches 10 the London pa
pers say his nomination was largely due "
his popularity among the irlsh-AmerieAns.
Ills great strength among the Irish voters
il due mainly % his activity while repuo
llcan leader la Congress during the years
ls65, ls6s, aud 1859, In forcing England 70
recede from her claims OF allegiance upon
british born subjects who had become
naturallred A. American citizens. thus
activity was developed In the case OF Au'
gustus Costello, who with a large number
OF other Irish Americans Including oen.
Denis y. Burke, was arrested IN Ireland
and tried for uttersnces made IN the bniteu
States.
Blaine organized q Congressional AgitA.
tlon, which resulted In the liberation o
Costello aud all his colleagues who pos
sessed full American NATURALIZATION, and
In the treaty OF 1870, In which Gres'
Britain surrendered al claims OF Alegi
anee from British subjects who become
naturallIed a. American citizens. Blaine
Is given by the Irish the full credit or en-
tortlng this treaty from Great Britain And
OF enabling lrishmen by free agitation v
form American opinion ~ factor IN co
erclng England 10 deal Justly with Ire
land. without sublectlng themselves, a.
formerly, 10 arrest and punishment A. ira
ltOrs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

Dr. Gelle Of Paris mas found that twenty
10 twenty nye per cent OF children hear
only within . limited range. Parents who
have had occasion 10 call their little ones
into the house when Al play have long been
aware OF this curious fact.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

A loom Is thing that ought 10 be copy
righted The man who gets up a boom
fnr himself ought - De able - enjoy u.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24
NUMBER %.
BLAINE OF MAINE.

blaine and logAnf
sound the slogan.
let 10 ring frOm shore io shore.
Battle greets ~.
Nlct'rt meets ~
Marching 20 the white lioa-. daor.
ilraI nuf sianiani
On tIia vanguard,
Iicar our var cri. "nislne nf Malice
shout N loudly
shout " pruuiliy
Icho spunds thr gili refrain.
let us rally,
Forward sally.
Think not that Ne nshi In vain
-opn With rapture
MARI the capture
Of fhe fre by niains of Maine.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24
NOIt ME Ill.


LOSS
Ian noi rIcn. vhais'f osn.
IfIam robte.i oi tniug, prire.
ffff fo-,s h.rk anl los L. shovn,
If.sl the los that hackwsr.i liss.
hnI N bal r. Jog serene.
AMI Jewels bright and treasurcs iair,
Is.l thc loss of shat has been,
Aud am Oppressed vith grief AMI care
D1nIl you forego = ~ii,'s embrace.
A iarllngs littie love and kis..
uf any home cnCirclinr grace.
Aul nnt lament departed bliss
We're you ls rich on afrr YEAR,
Wnafsycr ats o. you hcfsll' '-
Nns chilc ne noe Or sighs an tears.
knl tsre no more 10y name to ceiii
An tsu ms noe to uecp no mnrr.
Ardt that uhsn pssi shoui fnrg,i,
rte storm thaf s~epi upnn me shore.
In esln ~ith broken srecSs Il 90
And utfls boot that sun AMI and.
And ume may change the iircfu' vies,
tra-i fhe beach musins stand.
A. r.u the inss al ioss rcnev
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

Speaking Of May I, the man or woman
who II moved % tears don't have 20 pay
an express wagon 81 DAY W get therr'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24
NM NEw YoRK srN oN BLAINE

There i no more Intense democratic
paper la the country than The Nsr lors
Nsa, while IL malicious assaults upon ~
opponents are only cxcellcd by those OF
he most experienced independent Jour
nals This paper says
The people like Blaine partly because
he Is hearty, cordial, unaffected, agrees
bic man. Nobody can be- in his society
FOR half an hoar without being entertained
and impressed. lie Is vivid, genial and
unaffected Even when he Il acting, be Is
true % nature. and carries his auditor
along. Asa party man Blaine 10 Just As
whole sOaled A. he Il In q cOteri OF hi-
cronles. lie is fOr the regular nomination
every time, and nobody ever heard him
talk OF boiling the ticket. But al THIS
does not suffice % account for Mr. Blaine.
II does not fully explain bis speed aud bot
tom. The secret Is not there. Moreover
while these things are necessary % MS
power among men, they do not constitate
IN. They are the foundation and The edl
nce towers above. The inner soul oi
Hlalne l. his intense Americanism. lie Is
American through aud through, bone, n
bre AMI fnger nails. lie always nics .h'
American Gag, and the American eagle
perches on his shoulder. To the heredlts
~ Atagonlst, Zoe and rival OF the United
states, % England. his Tag Is never low
cred. not even In ceremony.
Those politicians, Independents and
democrats, who Imagine that bis sort Oh
lnborn passion. ayowed OF hidden i
thing that can be despised In q prcsiden
tlal canvass, DO not consider the facts
| ,.l,h .tsuu.te xlsdom. Mr. Blaine Is 1
much more difficult candidate 10 deal Will
successfully than those who Judge iron
superficial Indications may believe.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24
Hooo's SAasARAa!!!A
s,.,~o,m Egnor and sas-shssn.

vort. through the blood. regulating tenl,nx
and lnugOfAllng all The lansli0is VI 'N'
body.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

ANXior. roR F,rnER.-"MAmma.
aid small boy, Id you believe every
,hing papa .ay,'
"Of course. my child" replied the
mother. with wifely pride
Everything, mamma
"les. dear, everything
"Wcl. I don't"
Hush. you wicked boy you mas,n't
talk 40. whA, did your papa ever say
,ha, you couldn', believe ,"
"You know ,hA, widow on the next
square. who always looks 80 sour a, u'
boys ,"
"You mean ,ha, pretty Mrs. BOnion ?
"She'. the one. heard papa tell
her yesterday ,ha, she was the sweetest
woman in town. and then be gave her a
bunch Of howeu. and il made me 70
ashamed - hear him tell that story ihA,
ran away and wouldn', le, him know
| bad caugh, him in il"
"Tha, will DO. my child" said the
mother. with peculiar look in her gentle
face "run oa, and play, and will tel
your father when b, comes IN that he
mus, be particular no, 70 destroy his
sons confidence in his yerAciiy.'
Hr WASTED no KNow Man does
no, conceive Of the magnitude Of bill.
Eon." remarked the lecturer, why. a
billion sheets Of paper placed on top Of
another would make a pile nearly hfiy
thousand mile. high"
Az this junCturc very solemn looking
party with large Adams apple rose up
from the back sea, and said, "Yes. ba,
how are you going to pile them uP p
And because the lecturer wouldn't ex'
plain the solemn party sailed majestic
ally oa, the ball. humping bic cane an
grily al the way.-Rocllani Coarier,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24
MOODS sARsAPARlLLA

ARE ss2siss Coz ss Prepared esly ey q {
se e. ~; 2;o5s fccssfdssss 5sss1 ~''
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

A CuRE ron ALoomoLIsN.--l was one
Of those unfortunaies given TO s,rong
drink. II reduced me to degradation.
vowed and s,ro,e long and hard, but !
seldom held victory over rum long. !
hated drunkenness, bu, still ! drank.
When | LEI, OF fel, horrid wan, of
something must have OF ~ distracted.
| could neither eat, work nor sleep. !
entered rcformA,ory and prayed for
strength s,ill ! mus, drink. lived 50
for over twenty year, in iha, time ]
never Abs,Ained over three months hand
running Az length was sent to the
house of correction as vAgrant II
my family bad been provided for ! would
have preferred 20 remain there out Of
liquor OF temptation. Explaining my
Affections to a fellow prisoner, he advised
me 10 make a vinegar of ground qass'ia'
half ounce STEPPED 10 pini Of vinegar
10 pa, about a small ieaspoonful Of i in
a iiile water and 10 dfiak !, every time
the liquor ihir, came on me violenily.
/ found /, satisfied the cravings, and ii
suHasel feeling Of stimulus and
strength When I was discharged |
continued this cure, and Per'evered ,ill
the ihiri va. conquered. For two years
have no, ias,cl liquor and have no de.
.ir 6r ii Lately. 10 ,ry my strength.
| have handled anl .msli whiskey, bat
| have no temptation to take Il. give
,hi. for the consideration of the unfor,u.
nate. several Of whom know have re-
covered by the same means which l no
longer require 10 use-i Rocusd Haa.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

nLOOD nITTERs are sold every
BURDOCk where AZ N per bottle and
guaranteed % please.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-06-24

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