Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-06
LrrrrR-c ARRrras STORY.


~ l~e,lsrcarrier has his ups and downs
as every one else has, I suppose" sid n
of these messengers 81 Uncle Sam the
other day, In speaking % his srpehenoeS
hut take Il all In all ! would rather be .
carrier at $1,000 q year than a clerk at
$500. In the hni place our position Is
ASSURED As long as We sre hon~t and at
tcnlive to our duties. and then we have our
little perquidItios that net ne more than
people generally think. | used 10 hsvea
route along neaoon street near the Public
Gardens, and Il Wa a very cold Christmas
indeci when the rich nots didn't remem-
Der me 10 the erieni Of $500 or 800. For
letters that brought good nevsl have Oien
been given crisp IS notes from The pleased
recipients. And then the little romances,
AMI sometimes deep diaPpoinimenis and
hear-burning tina, We know 81 ishali
never forge, the pale. anxious face with
which an old millionaire used 70 greet me
every morning Coz q long time, ~ he open
al the door himself In answer to my
whistle, AMI nervously reach br bis let
terG Ills hand, would tremtle as he tore
open the envelopes and then would cone
long ,igh Of rlicf when he hund there
was no bal news. AZ Last lhere came n
letter tha, blanchci bis face whittier than
the paper on which II vas written. AMI
he fell down senseloss all In a heap At my
feet. I helped 10 carry him up 10 bis
rcom, bat never av him again. Pretty
soon a new family novel Into the house.
II vas .omo financial trouble. I suppose,
AMI the letter had brought ruin 70 the old
gentleman, who hal a big hmsly 10 sup
port"
Ls,lsr-Canier ". H. GocdalG of Hart
ford, Conn, tells a not less interesting
story. though happily IT, ending l. not -
tragic. Mr.. Goodale 10 we'll known In
Hartford, AMI bis many friends 10 whom
he hal onen A. q carrier brought ,idings
ofsorrow anil ofjoy, were much pleased 20
revive his present mesagei
"For three months" be ay.. II vas con-
hncl 70 my house with innamnsiou rhea'
maii.m. ~ severe, inloSi. Vas my afiic-
ton that the doctors took mch heroic
meAsnrcs A. 10 prescribe forty grains 81
morphine a day. beside sieaming me Eve
houn anil Dosing me with all slfs ofmcii'
cine. hal three doctors. bot their oou'-
hincd .kill hilcl n give ne sny relief
Finally I hccams discouraged Gni deter.
mined b L., the disease 10 iu work. /
hal . pair u cruieho made ard vas nerv.
ously awaiting the wort, vhcn a hcni
cane 10 SO me and advised me % try Alh.
lophoros. Amer much persuasion ! con-
ssniel. itook the hr, doe Al iii 0oloek
In the evening anil ,so more during The
night. The ncti morning. fr the first
time In three months, l vas allie - 60 u
york. greatly N the asiouishinsn, 81 my
friends. who all thought ] would never rrt
aruanl again. IA Aihlophorcs cur-i me
believe IL will cure anybody suh,rng
With rheumatism. II hss many friend. In
lIaniorl since the people have secn thai
Il will DO al that IL claimed for
ffyou eannft rrt Ar~utnruot0s nfTonf frlr
fiH. ss wfi snt a srpfvss faii, ou frrrirfni
rvrliaf rroe-gns dollar ~ luttr Merfei,f
that 10 huT 10 frnn yrur fnlrrIt tui N ~
fssut a. a. urt o. frruafai tntU HmfNllNf
sia. iuf nrirf 81 one rnm ut - diffftHl
Amtofuo1ls Co. ~ Wal surtt. Ncs l0ft