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The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25

a lady wao had taught for over thirty
years gave the following as result of her
experiences. "When new scholar was in
tr1jucel' sl9 SAIL Il always looked first
at he Gre 5. l. tia was plain, neat and
tidy. I was pretty confident that l had good
material u work with. For the first two or
three years Of ny teaching l was in the
habit OF scruyi2iznr the features ard the
formation OF ta3 heads, but these cam3 at
last TO Lc qGite secondary Considerations.
Oar school was s. expensive that none but
daughters of the wealthy coGj possibly
enter it; SO when u y.Hl- lady came to the
classroom in plain dress, I was sure that
it was on account of her iJea of the fitness
OF thing. This argued common sense.
Common sense is always in direct aatagon-
ism to vanity, ami where there IS no vanity,
there i seldom self-cCnsciousEess So you
see 4 plain dress came to mean Il great deal
to me. I learned never t. expect any thing
from a girl whose school dress was silk or
velvet
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25

Bill Arp in Atlanta Constitutional
How q1aenly it makes a pretty girl to
have < lot of lovers How stately are
be. sse1.s. -. How msrrily she laughs
How s.re lily she receives the devotions of
her a InEers. RGt it is dangerous sea to
sail On AMI many fair craft has been
wrecked on firtation'S reef. The love of
many sometimes har lens the heart so that
it has love to return to one, even one.
Girls with whole COW pen full of lovers
don't encourage fellow like girl who has
but o-e or two Tae lest chanco for q
young man Is in a town that has a female
college with easy regulations, that is to say
q college that is not 3 convent
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
IConpiied.I


Eever let the tea boil.
For rough hands take lemon juice.
SStrou. I've cleans tainted pork barrels.
TeEid milk and water clean oil-cloth with
cut Dap.
Breaa and cake should 10 kept in tin
box stone jar.
Sprinkle sas afras bark among dried fruit
to keep cut worms.
Pop corn IS good lunch for Sunday
night with milk Tor drink.
A handful Of hay in painful Of water
neutralizes the smell of paint
In ewing and winding carpet rags double
them with the right side cut.
Clean tea or cc{fee cups with securing
BRICK; make them loo!, as good as new.
Remove ink stains on silk. WOODEN co..
ton by saturating with p.r.ti OF turpeatne.
Remove flower pot stains from win low
sill, by rubbing with fine wood ashes and
ria with cI water.
Washing pine floor in a solution OF one
pound of c1Fperas dis iolvel in one gallon OF
strong lye give oak color.
Stovcpire; can lie cleaned by putting q
piece 0. zinc on The Goals Of 4 hot fire. The
vapr pro1ucaI carries of the 500 by
chemical dccompo5 ton.
If your fat irons trouble you, by dropping
black specks from the top or siIes when
ironing, take them in pan OF soap'ui5 AMI
give them thorough Wa king, and dry
quickly to prevent rusting.
Marks "a tables eau cd by leaving hot
juss CT plates there VII disappear under
the sos taing influence OF lamp OIL we'll
rubbed in with ii soft cIoth, finishing with a
little spirit Of wine or eau de Cologne
rubbed dry with another cloth
A very complete filling for open cracks III
90 r. may lie made ~ thoroughly soaking
newspapers in paste male Of one p3unI Of
ur, three quarts OF water, and allie
spoonful of alam thoroughly boilel AMI
mixed. Make tde final mixture about as
thick as patty, ami it will harden like
PAPER mache.
No matter how large ths spot o. oil. any
carpet or wooden stuff can DO cl9sneI -
applying buckwheat, plentifuliy ana faith
fully brushing it into dust pan after
short time. and putting fresh NATL tho
oil las all disappeared. Never put On liqg:I
Of any kind to cleanse such spot.
The ma jority of amateurs VINO have ez-
parimented in preserving colorsd leaves
have failed, these drying or curling, or
cracking, after few days expo ure. Oil
ins and vanishing havo beea anon the
processes recommended, but that waxing
with yellow wax, rs soon a possible after
gathering, gives the most natural appear
Gnco and best preserves foliage.
To make lamp chimneys look beautifully
clean, wash them in warm soap 81 Is, turn
scalding water over them, wipe dry with
soft clotl, AMI rub with piece Of re wspa-
PEI. This will give nicer polish than can
lie Obtained in any other way. WnIow7
treated in the same way viii be found 10
look much nicer than if simply washed ana
rinsed.
Paper bags III which many articles are
sent from tue grocery stores, should be
saved for use when backing a stove You
can slip the hand into one OF these, and
handle the brush just well, and the hand
viii not lie soilsd at all, AMI when through
with them they can 30 droppei into tho
stove, being much preferable to the cloth
b.s or m.tten, which requires frequent
washing
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
Games for the Household.

Milton Bradley, in Cool Tiousekeep.a-l
II not necessary that great amount OF
ip.n'- lie spent in toys AMI games. IL the
chill rau are properly encouraged, and di-
ractal little, they may prepare the ma
taFa.s for their own game, thus accom-
p.j5hing two dcsirabIa things, acquiring
manual AMI mental facility in Tie manu-
factura and production Of something with
which Il hs aft3rwari instructed aud
aru el.
In car games many can be prepared on
p.ain hr: / board cards in manu- icript, IN
v.Ivias simple fact in history, botany,
g-o,:a Pay, etc; or the ways-valuable ami
Iuterss ing w0rl-ynalting game can lie pre-
p2reI on sm1ij bit OF cards by drawing the
l9tters vita psl uaI iuk, CT FASTING on let
ter, cut from nan lbi.I, and ne yvsp1p ers. etc
In board games the cover of a paper box
serve vel fog the surface, to be decorated
Wa. the pen peacil or water colors. In 80
81 Ton tmc5,' when this country was not
cur cl VIII manufacturers @. games, cur
graaIt3t~ega cut th5 lines Of fox aul geese,
twelve IN N morris, aud checkers on the
siio of pine boards, coloring the spaces,
wAa.s necessary, with rel chalk, and using
baton. re aal white corn Or col1rai beans
fur c}snsaC~ r mal, al tt Is related Lr
tE0 q who claim :, snow that more plea sur8
wa derive .r.u tIcs, ruI9 Constructions
than tie u Hlr51 OF tho present generation
ct lro.a their most elegant eI.ti0n5 in gold
S.... ca.1cs.
3Llay mos. sa'uaus AMI jntores ting
gam, have sona rIt of the market, anI
arc nos a. b. aeU -h, tUc which may be re-
prHj.cal IHlar .ls instruction OF some
o.t p person VS., may have played tham in
sire = rout oaj I t1e detail, are MOI fully
rta-.nosrod, e-4e-, equally good may he
rri -.lGtei
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
Notice of Application for Charter,

Notice is hereby given that III accordance
with the laws of florida aug. sth, IsjS aud
Feb 18th, lal4 and ali acts amCndatOry. and
all acts controlling and providing for the
same) the undersigned have formed Il cOrpOr-
alton for the purpose Of cultiVatng the cit
rus fruits. mining and manufacturing fertili-
ZeTS. and such other business rs is set forth
in our articles of association. and especially
for constructing ana opera ting railroad for
public use. from Palatka-Or some suitable
point to Wclaka, Georgetown. DTayton Is
land, Salt Springs, Spring Garden, Lake Bry
ant, Lake WIer. Pine Level, Magnolia.
HrooksVilie, Hopeyilc. Yellow Bluff and TO
point on Tampa Bay, together with suitable
branches 10 the large towns and cities and
with the necessary tunCutS and switches.
Also to construct in connection with sand bus
mess and road q telegraph or telephone, line
said ROAD ana line passing through Putnam,
Marion. Sumptcr, fernando and HilSbOTO
cOuutieS-iu the most suitable and convenient
rDute-lcDgth Of road, two hundred miles. The
corporation here formed shall be known by the
name of Florida Fruit and Phosphate Com
pany, and the railroad by the name Of the
DraytOu Island and Gulf railroad. The CAPT
tai s!ock is one numbered ana fifty Thousand
dollars; TO bc increased to five hundred thou
sand dollars.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
4 MOmAE..

From the Atlanta Constitution.
My name is Mary Chapman, and / live at
the corner of williams ana Cox streets, At
lanta. have been a dreadful sufferer from
scrofuIa and running, eating scTCfuious vi
GERS for six years. Have been waited upon
during the time 10y seven Atlanta physicians,
but they failed To cure me. also used va
rious advertised remedies without the least
benefit. While being thus treated. I grew
worse all the time. ScroGu5ous swciiings on
both sides 81 my neck which became run
ming. eating sores. affecting my throat, mouth
and nose. The eating sores ON my neck were
Il mass of corruption almost down 10 the
bones. Ny threat became SD much affected
that I could scarcely swallow, ny iood iodg-
ing in a portion OF my throat. lost my ap-
petite entirely, lost my tSh, and was reduced
to CO pounds Wcight-heing mere skeleton.
My whole system bccaUc terribly poisoned,
and in a fearful condition Ia this condition
[ commenced the Use OF r. p. g., and found
great relief the first bottle.
when had used eve bottles my health had
so much improved taIt Inc ulcers were all
healed, the swelling subsidized, ny appetite re-
turned, my skin became active, my strength
returned and gained - pounds Of flesh
am now reaI5hy, fac ana hearty, and an able
to do as much work as any woman, ami feel
as happy as q ark
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
An interchange of Ideas.
. LChIcago HaralI.I


\ student or wamankind explains that
bellies acquire an Interchange Of ileas
during the summer, aEl returns to their
houses 10 pat them into practice during the
wintfr. At Saratoga, Long Branch, and
otheS GRshiauable resorts, women and girls
from the most distant part Of the country
are thrown together in mutual observation,
il not in close and social intercourse, and
tho influences that arc more dominant fix
the conventionalitiei of feminine behavior
for the ensuing year. New York substan-
TALLY dictates to the r3sU of the country
through the force Of numbers, wealth and
autacity; hut their whims are sensibly
modified by those OF Boston and Pailadel-
phia, both Of which differ as radically from
each other Is they do from New Works
GOings
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25

actually are foremeu aui overloolSer5 some
whess in the community, and an energetic
young man with money at command can
ind them. But no wealth can obtain for
the American lady that admirable AMI per-
feet being. tn En- -lish housekeeper so COM
ple5ely djusteI to her environment that
she seems q if she mast have been created
on purpose, aud sent straight down from
heaven IN a black silk gown, to stand be-
hind her mi tress's chair, looking more
stately than her mistress even when she
say, VIII ,iignifs1 Difference, "As you
please na'am.'
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
CONNECTIONS


At Palatka with jacksonville, Tanna Key
West Ry, fast river steamers for st. Au-
gustine, Green Cove Springs. Jacksonville
and all points North, East and West, and with
up river steamers for South Florida. Also
with the Twin Screw Iron Steamer ''City of
Palatka," and Steamship City Of Monticello,
for Charleston, New York Boston Fhiladel-
phia, etc.
Mail trains make close connection both ways
via j. T. ~ h. w. B'y.. at Jacksonville with At
lantic Coast Line, Fast Mail,
At Gainesville with through Pullman Sleep
ers over Savannah, Florida & Western R'y for
New Orleans, Cedar Keys, Pensacola, Savan-
nah. Albany. Montgomery, Louisville, st.
Louis and all points West.
At Ocala with Florida Railway and Naviga-
ton Co.. and Hacks for Silver Springs.
At Lccsburg with the st. Johns and Lake
Eustis division of the Florida Southern Rail-
way, and boats on Lakes Harris and Griffin
to- points on Lakes.
At PembertOn's Ferry with South Florida
R'y for Lakeland. Tampa. Kissmmc, Barlow,
Orlando, Sanford, TuckertOwn and Fort Dade,
:. CONANT, .. w. BROWN ELL,
General Manager. Genl Pass. Agent
4. G. COwAE, Genl TraV. Agt.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
CARRYING The U. S. MAIL
THROUGH FAST MAJ

IHhoUGH TAFT MALL
ers CITY OF JACksONVILLE,o of the DeIiary
Daya Merchants Line, and ii. Is. PLANT, of
s ee ee leaving s ana 'S ". R a ' cSm
pany's wharf at " m, and De Bary-Iiaya Mer-
800 p. m, for Paiatka, Aston, DeIand,
Blue Springs, sanford and Enterprise; ar
rive at Sanford Railroad wharf at a. m. He
turning leaves Sanford at 445p. m, arriving mt
Jacksonville at IA. IN. the following morning,
making close connections with trains fora
points North, East and West,
THRouGH FAST FREIGHT.
Leaves Jacksonville daily, Saturday excepted
at p. m. for Sanford. Enterprise, and all in
termediate landings. Returning. leaves SAN
ford at IA IN, arriving at Jacksonville early
steamer Welaka leaves "Wednesday aud
Sunday and makes Highland Park. Steamer
Rosa leaves Monday and Thursday and goes
through to Lake Jessup.
JACKSONVILLE, PALATKA CRESCENT CITY
DIVISION.
Leaves-JaclNsonville and Palatka Fast Mail
daily, except sunday,at $3.50 a. m.,for Palatka,
Crescent City and intermediate land ngs. Re-
turning leaves Crescent CITY daily except
meets at Tocoi with afternoon train for ~.
Augustine.
PALATKA AND SANFORD DAYLIGHT DIVISION.
Hey and regular ITE steamers w |.II,Es
daily, Sunday excepted, at lOi2 a. M, on arri-
val Or J., 7, and X; w. Hallway Past Express
sonville at 7:45 a. m, for sanford and Enter
prise and intermediate landings. Returning.
leaves Sanford ut $500 u. m arriving mt Palat,
ka ut 400 p. m. connecting with Fast Express.
arriving at Jacksonyille at e;l5 p. m;
Steamer GEO. NJ. BIRD leaves Palatka nt
2 p. m. for Lake George, Seville, and inter-
mediate landings.
ST. JOHNS BAR DIVISION.
Steamers MAGNOLIA and PAsTIME daily
except Sunday, for Mayport, Fort George Is-
land and intcrmidate landing at 4;l5 p. m. He-
turning, leaves May9rt at $3.50 a. IN.
Elegant waiting Rooms, with all modern
improvements, VIII he found at Passenger
wharf.
Close connection made at Palatka with the
Florida Southern Railroad; at Aston with ~.
Johns and Lake Eustls Railroad; at Sanford
with South Florida Railroad, for Orlando.
Kissimmee, Tampa, Key West and intermedi-
ate points, and with steamers for Indian River.
For further information apply to Ticket
Office, southeast corner Bay and Laura, or at
the company's offices, foot of Laura street.
Freight wbaryes foot of Pine street; passenger
wa srves foot of Laura Street
CHAS. Is. FENWICK.
Gen. Freight and Pass. Agent.
III. t. aYA, GEO. CECIL, JH.,
General Manager. Assistant Manager.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25

Europe, made sensation by the new fash
ion Of wearing her hair Instead Of being
scraped up from the back Of the neck and
piled IN q mass on top If tia head after the
prevailing mode, her abundant brown hair
IS gathered into large loose loops and hangs
we'll down on her shoulders. This she de-
clare t. be the very latest Partisan fashion,
becaU ogits becomingness and picturesque
rs--
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25

LDetFOlt ffcS IEeoSl
To make home beautiful, keep only one
eye on profit. Best of all, never look away
eff for happinesS. Remember sits plant
that only thrives by home cultivation"
Never coax up future trials to be borne at
the present time, but live your trials as you
exert your faith, day at time, remem-
bering that each day makes you stronger
and better acquainted with this grand old
word
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
Tho Ensllsh HouseIseeper.

\ young college graduate. taken suddenly
from the laboratory ana placed at the head
CT 9 great factory - which ne fais no FORE
man and no overlookers, Is not 50 helpless
as young girl taken suddenly from the
bail room and PLACED al the head OF ten or
q dozen servants in beautiful house with
a Social position awaiting her FOR thara
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
Gen. ID. III. HiII's Daughter.

Miss Mamie Hill, daughter of Gen d. Il.
Hill, of Confederate fame, is now in Wash
ington, teaching painting, moliing, AMI
decorative art III a school for young ladies'
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25

Bad temper is frequently nothing but
another name for indigestion. reliability.
peevishn sss and dyspefs ia are the certain
results OF boiling food when the body is
weary and the mind preoccupied.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25

Englisdmen in waitzing spin round and
round in one direction, apparently indiffer-
emit to the feeling of gidiiness, while Amer.
leans con SANITY reverse.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
Poison

had produced great holes in my back and
chest and had removed all the hair OFF of my
head. yet / began TO improve in weeks
time. and the sores began TO heal, and were
entirely gone inside of eight weeks.
VIII. JONES, Porter. Union Pass Depot
Cisco, Texas. July1 3, 1855.
Sold by all druggists
Treatise on Blood and Skin disease free.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC Co.,
Drawers Atlanta. Ga.
N ", IS. w. 23d st.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25

Grapes are served on the vines in San
Francisco, the buncLes being tied with rib
bols to match the tint OF the fruit.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25

Mis- Emma Nevada's wedding cake was
six feet high, weighed $50 pounds, and COS.
$500.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
WOMAN AED.ElOM
BITS OF INFORMATION COMPill
FOR THE FAMILY SCRAP-BOOK.

f.Not nj Home" Building "a House.
Winter Evening Heading Games foT
the RoussnoIi-SehooI Girls
Notes and Paragraphs
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
Kidney COMPLAINT.

For over six years have h-en terrible
sufferer froma Troublesome complaint ior the
relief of which I have spent over $50 with
ont lercft. the most noteI so-called reFnidjes
proving failures. The Usc Of one single bot
tie Of T. Il. b., has been E-lFc.o3-, giving
more relief than al Ciner treatment COM
Nined. To i- . quick cure. VIZ le others, Il
they cure at all. arc iu tEe distant tlt .iE-.
e. H. ftDBEitFS.
Atlanta water WorEs.
Fer sale az she PUTNAM PHAB5ACH.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
New Fashion of Wearing the Hair.

tNItaNf-aIIe-lA
Re- 'nt.y at Newport Mrs. James 3. Pot
ter. Of New York, tue famous amateur So.
eiety actress, who has just returned from
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25

Steamer A LANE,
Leaves Yalaha, 2 30 a m: bloomfield. q 90 "a IN.
Returning. leaves Lecsburg, IN; Bloom
field. 10 co IN: Yalaha, 10 30 Il III: Lane Park.
IL co noon: Astatula. co y IN: Yalaha, 3 30 y
N; Bi, Omiicld, , ~ p I'D. Arrives at Leesburg
8 90 m. Returning, leaves Leesburg, g 90 p
IN: Nalaha 90 pm.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
So They Had.
~
detroit Free Press.

:
Say shouted lOy N front OF the city
hail The other afternoon.
S netting like fifty mon came to dead
halt.
Say! your wife said was to tell you not
70 forget to bring home tear continued the
10y in louder voice.
Forty five men wheeled, slapped their
legs ami grunted out:
Hanged if I hadn't forgotten all about itT'
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
Savannah, Florida Il Western RI
waycross Short Line.

All trains of this road are run by Central
Goth Meridian time. which is 50 minutes
slower than Jacksonville time.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25

Arkansaw Traveller: Err man wild er ap-
pertite stronger den his viii ain gwinetsr
mount ter nuthiI' in dis WORT, chen eff do
itractad meetin' an 'vival season wustsY
come round ten times in er year
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
NEW ORLEANS EXPRESS.

ON and after Sunday. May 8. 1855, Pas
~ senger Trains viii leave and arrive as
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
Blood

Is the life. and he is wise who remembers IT,
But in March of last year 1o-4D ! contracted
blood poison. and being in Savannah. Ga, at
the time, went in the hospital there for treat
ment. ! suffered very much from IheuTna-
Iism at the time. | did MT get well under
the treatment there. nor was cared by any OF
the usual means. / have now taken seven
bottles of Swft'S Specific and am sound and
well. IL drove the poison out through bois
on the skin. DAA LEAHY.
jersey CITY. y. J.. Aug :. 1855.
Two years ago ] contracted blood poison.
After taking prescriptions from the best phy-
siciaus here and at Dallas. concluded to visit
Hot Springs, and on reaching IeXaFkana
a doctor recommended me to try swift5
Specific assuring me that IL would benefit me
more thnn Hot Springs. Although the
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
For Sale.

i twelve hoTsc-ToWc EaEisle ana boiler VIII
governor PAT in ieCtOr Stesa q siId water gauge.
blour-ofT and galls-p-cOcks. sIfety-yalVe. con-
necsfOrlS and smOkc-stack. complete Can be
seer, rlInuinr a saw MILL, Will be sold very
ow 70 make room for heavier power. Address
n 4. NURGASOS.
Lake Como. Fla
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
FURNITURE.
Having Just Received
Eastern and Western Markets,

/ ana now prepared to offer the most
elegant assortment of Furniture,
Carpets, Mattings, 0iIcloths, Rugs,
Window Shades, Crockery, Glass
ware, Lamps, Table Silverware,
Clocks, Picture Frames, Brackets,
Cornices and a fine line Of Fancy
Baskets, etc My stock is now near
ly complete and claim it to be the
best selected one Of the kind ever
brought here before. bought my
goods at the very lowest market
price ana I am willing 10 give my
friends and customers the benefit Of
it. All ] ask Is Examination Of
Goods and Prices to be convinced
that | am determined Not % be I'm
dersold by Anyone.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25
De BARY.BAYA
Merchants Line

ST. JOHNS RIVER sTEAMERs-sIDE
WHEEL LOW PRESSURE PALACE
STEAMERS BUILT OF IRON.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-25

Connecting at Chattahoochee with PeusacO-
la and Atlantic Railroad daily for Pensacola,
Mobile, New Orleans, Texas and all transmits
slssippi points. Passengers for Brunswick take
this train. arriving Ut Brunswick via Ii. a W.
Railway at Lilo p. N.
Pullman Buffet Sleeping Cars Jacksonville
10 Pensacola. Mobile and New Orleans.