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Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11
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BALTIMORE and Washington, I z8, 40, eM
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e25 p. M, and IL % Night
Georgetown and Lewes, 20 =. m .,SBsp.n,.
seaford (express), 30 p. n.
Harrington, Delmar, and way Etationa so;
Express for Harrington, 90 p. N. was
Express ior Dover. Harrington. and Dsl
mar, Il 05 Night.
Express for oaps CHARLES, Old Point Con
fort, and Norfolk, III Night.
Leave PhilAdelphia, Broad Street for VII
T q !sIpTessl, i22, 90, ~, ~, "a
s o. s21. 6e7, 81. II sop. m,
Accomm0da ion, Gas, 10 % =. m, L. a RS
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Philadelphia GexPress), 2oo. sbz: 4 %
Accommodation, Is q. M, Il 10, 1&. ala
For Chester IeIPressi, 7ls.slo IL 81 s n.
ACCOMMODATION, sis m. n1O. 1 Is. al
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11
HAaa Rall.


ms following gansa wsrS played
M PllSSbuTE-FlrBt game, PittsbuTg,
4. Philadelphia, o Second game, Pits
hug. o; Phlladslphis, 1.
Al ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ii
Al ohicnRo--ohIoagO, 8; Boston, Q.
Al DetFoit Washington
Al PhilAdelphiA-Athlelic. Z; Bal1i-
more, 0.
a. Observation-Disclosures. .; Kansas
City, 8.
The PhiIlies will play AI Detroit TO-
day, Casey will pitch,
II is taid to be PhIlllps' last year
With the PittubuTR team.
Tue Athletic aud Baltimore clubs
play two games for one admission TO
Glswcock, Of the indianapolis club
ia again sIcE with mAlAElA, aud may be
disabled for some time. =.
A foul tin from Oant8's bat struck
Tow psend ON the mack yesterday with
auch force as TO knock him down.
Ii Is said that the Injury 10 Latham''
leg il OF such . serious nature that b.
msy mos be able to play again tbh
season.
The Phillies have new uniforms
They consist Of shirt and pants OF silver
gray knitted goods, mai oons ami Whit
oapb, maroon belts and stockings.
Arthur Irwin says that almost any
one can learn to curve OF seventy feet
The shorter the distance the harder 1t Il
TO curve. de objects to puttlng pitch
ers back to fhy-dvs feet He says l
will strengthen curve pitoheEs.
Ten Of tho PhilAdelphiA club player
are going to Augusta, Ga, Ehoitl!
after the close Of the season TO plA!
duIiug the centennial celebration .
that place Sanders. BuhutOn and Giles
son will do the pitching, and Clement
and 5chriver the catching. ..
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11
a JapAnsse Uampnor Factory

CGmphor is made in japan in this
way: Alter tree 10 felled 1t iB cut up
into chips, which are laid In q tub, or q
large Iron pot partially filled with water
and placed over slow FIRE. Through
holes in the bottom Of the tub steam
slowly rises, and heAting the chips
generates oil and o,mphor. OF course,
the tubs with the chips LAsA elole ft-
ting cover FEom this cover . bamboo
pipe leads to successioa OF other tubs
with BAN boo connections, and the last
OF these tubs is divided into two com.
pA,tments, ono above the other, the d.
vidiDg floor being perforated with small
holes to allow the water and the oil TO
pass to the lower compartment. The
upper compartment is supplied with a
straw layer, which catches and holde
the oamphor In crystal 10 deposit As 1t
passes to the cooling process. The cam
phor lie then separated from the straw,
packed In wooden tubs, and 10 ready
for market. The oil 10 used by the ma
tlves for Illuminating and medical pur'
poses.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

DUBLIC SALE OF REAL ESTATE
Il WIN be sold at Public Sale on the premises
on
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER Goth, 1888,
atao'clccK p. M,
The Hotel property AT Christians, Delaware,
known as the Allen House, with 10 rooms III
good order, also two rame buildings attachf d F.,
brick carriage shedding back, carriage shed
on Pike Road, frame stable with IL stalls in
pood order, about one acre sf ground adjoin-
ing, and first class pump water in stable
yard.
This Hotel property Is the oldest and best
Rnown in the DelRhbOrhood has good accomo-
datltns and would also be good paying in
vestmept.
Attendance will be given and terms made
known on day elsa by
THOMAS q. LALLY,
Agent to effect sale.
L. W. stidham & Sou, Auct.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

A TrENTIOP DAIRYMEN - PUBLIC
IN SALE-rhe gGDBcrlDer will sell at
public sale. 81 his farm on tbs road leading
from OentreVills to Kennett Square, Pa,
miles from the former place, on
THURSDAY, SEPTEM BER 18th, 1883,
An HEAD OF COWS, fresh and gS7pxSpl
~ sDrlnRers. hESS
This stock has been earstully Sc 1890
lectsd IN Lancaster county, Pa, aud rmefa
and dairy men will do we'll TO come and e.
anime them.
StooE viii positively be sold. 40 under,
bidding.
TERMS-Sixty days credit
Dinner at 1880.
sale at l.30 W. r. PROUD.
J. q. Robinson, Ruot. A2p.d&w
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

AI OTIDE-E LEOFRO PLATING WITH
IN silver. nickel, brass and copper. Al
so metal polishing aud bronzinR Fartiou
lar attention to roplatlng knives, iorks
spoons and other table ware.
IL. r. COOLEY, Hear Ill Walnut ST.,
iy2s-1mA Wilmington, Del
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

Bobby had Reluctantly kissed his sis
ter goodnight and was of to bed.
Don't you go to bid rather early
Bobby ?" Inquired your Mr. Sampson,
"it's hut little pas. -
81 have to go to bed cary on the
nights You call on sister," explained
BobbYi nshe makes me
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11
FOR Veterans or INC war,

Every ex-soliier or soldiers widow
should see W. s. McNair at once at
Hayward's Off ,e, No. 10, Exchange
Building, seventh and Market streets
Pensions, bounties, back pay and other
claims collected. Lost discharges re-
placed.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

II you want goo1 butter call at Rioh-
mond's, N. W. COZ Eighth and Tatnall
streets.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

l08 West Seventh street. Just the
place for \ cool and refreshing
Sherry Oobbler,
OAtAWbR
OlAret Punch,
Whisky "
Rum
Pure liquors,
and the best cigars In the city
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

II cabinet pLOv0a st CummlnRA' ga
cry lor 50. 500 Market street,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

TUIIOE-THE MONEY DUE THE
IN tehool districts of New ORstle county
by state of delaware for the year less, II
now AT tho kAlmsrsi B1ak at Now Castle
and the o)m miss toner's can get the amounts
cue by application at the bank.
WILLIAM HERBERT,
s8-l2t Treasurer
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11


$50 you are an artist, Mr.. Rugleyr"
Eyes, in small way"
"Couid you draw picture for mef'
"I'm afraid mot. I'm not q PROBES
sional, you see. / only attempt TO por.
tray the beautiful in nature through
pure love of it,"
Fitznoodle (who has remained to an
unreasonable hour Sunday night urg.
ing his suit Then am l to under
stand, Miss Breezy that you win moi
be my wife7
Miss Breezy (sleepily restraining q
yawn)-That is ii exactly. There /:
a yaWning gulf between US.
81 suffer dreadfully from ennui
DOCTOR" said Mr.. Bohre.
do you still retain your old habi
of talking to yourself, sir3" querieC
the physician, innocently.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11
VOrkingngH and
Ladies Read!
TWELFTH WARD
BUILDINGLOT8
PortV~fVe Dollars and TYr--
Rorty-five Dollars and Up-
wards

W1AW6S
Over four hundred sold In
the past year. Fine location,
pure air and good water.
Cars leave every hall hour
within a square Of these lots
for Water and Market
streets and Delaware ave-
nue.. Fare 5 cents. -
Look at the improve
ments. City water and
lamps; one-eighth tax rates
streets being graded; new
school house; street car line
going to be extended.
For dead-sure safe invest
ment, where you can sea
your money every day, this
cannot be equaled. Had o
great many people taken
this advice when we gave it
several years ago, they
would have saved hundreds
of dollars. Take heed ROSs
and buy.
Building lots ON easy
terms In all sections Of tho
lefty. Building loans, stock
or orders on any saving
bank taken as cash.
For information how Co
secure a home apply to
IPETER j. FORD.
Second and Webb SITS, or
lTHOS. M. OGLE,
602 Ia Market st.
anIT-Sm
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11
HOEIORh.

IN STATE OF DELAWARE)
TRKAsURY DEPARTMENT,
NRw CASTLE, DRLAwARH,
All persons who are liable 70 pay state
tax for the manufacture Of spirituous and
alcoholic liquors for the year 1883 AAd 1881,
IS required by Hectisn Q, Ohaptar sSA, Vol.
10, Lava of Delaware, are hereby notified Is
settle at onoo or the matter will be placed In
the hands Of the attorney. general
WILLIAM HERBERT,
Iiktf state Treasurer.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11
lsurde

lure for lndig%
H. from eating
but II anything
and give tone
isAyer's sar,
I'm over the land
ms medicine.
!, Of 9l8 Eighth
kitss; "My hus'
ssarssparilla, for
liver, and has
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

nUBLIO SALE OF HORS rs, ~
Carriages, wagons and Har- .
ness VIII DO sold at Pablo sale At my
stables, Nos. % and 20 East Filth street,
Chester, Pa, on
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th, 1855,
st 1.9O O'Clock, p. m,
40 head Of horses, suitable for all purposes
rcadsteri, sad 1lers and draft hOrsss. "A loi
of new and secondhand wagons, three
spring wagons, s ak springs store wagons 1
light business Wagonp, first-olass PIT :on
8 road carts, 2tHoshorse dirt wagons. a lOl
Of new and second hIud h4rnesi.
a credit ott0 days Will be given on Gums
of $50 and upwards. A. II. TYSON,
l.. W. Stidham & Son, Aucis. 81 ts
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11
DUBLIC SALE /

DUBLIC SALE
The subscriber will sell At public sale, Al
the drove yard Of David johnson, OsntEO'
vile, Del, on
muNDAY, SERREMBER aAth 1888,
ct l.So o'clock, p. m,
An hsad Of fresh COWS ana forward fe
~ springsrs; these cows are an OF. -.
ira line lot and dairymen and others VIII dc
we'll to come and SEQ them.
Also at the same time . few stock bulli
and 30 ne good fesdsrs.
Dinner st I2se. Sale positive and no IN
deFbidding.
ROBERT MERRIOK.
]. q. Robinson auot. So d&W
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

DNIRISrRATOkiS SALE-WILL BE
IA sold at Public Sale st the court HouEe
in the city Of wilmington. on
TUESDAY, sEPTEMBER 26th, 1875
at 2 o'c ook, p. m,
All that large brlot building, Nc Oil W est
Trout street, with frontage OF 90 feet and
ITO fee 1esp - Christians street, giving the
property the advAntaHe Of two fronts, build.
Ing two stories high with ongins and bnilof
thtreip, occupied uy the Inter Nos Carriage
Manufacturing 20. Must Do sold to close
an estAto TeTma at sale.
GEO. q. SIMPSON, Admir-.
L. W. Stldhsm b Son. aucts. slo, l2,l4to
DUBLIU SALE.-WlLL BE SOLD AT
public sale 1T u o southwest c)rner
Ninth and OhuIch stHsetEs on
WEDH EsDAY AFT EKNoON, SEPT. IL
ats O'Clock,
Kitchen furniture, two stoves and all arti
oiea pertaining to q bar room. Also 60 ne
u. n. SrIDHAM a SON,
aBAt AucttoneerB.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

IsrOHY BRlOK
Hrsss, contains
4 iHt class order
" Apply % A
ib-tf
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

TWO NEW IL
bath and back
Improvements, on
I'M and Dupont.
no, Eighth and
4 Al.lmA
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EoE Real.

gNUR kEHT - TWO FIOE LIGHT
rooms on third door, furnished or IN
10 FnlGhe1, for light houieN coping. Rent 20
10 suitable parties. Address y. y. this
once. ho-St'
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

EFOR RKNT-D W ELLlN9 AND
W. stable with one sore Of land, corner
franklin street and MsrylAni avsnus.
Csc. w. BRI8HT,
TIT Market stree. 10 e.A
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

L..
|nuluGI
|lopon
North.
be will
higher
u bAQH
bay b
|uages,
doubt
nus IL
|ltAges,
No each
Interest
| mind.
Trough
b have
|Artmenj
b which
accord
|ly even
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

|TS.
|OrH, ~.
milo De-
Is school
|eg 81 u,
|'SUN,
|rtndpAl
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

nA HUUSE,N D
SfOomBaud all.
5ll 10 sold at less
hi FISHER,
] MNkst street.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

BOAT SKINS OF
Nest 9Th st., city,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-09-11

LsoR RERT-A FURNISHED kU IA IN
x privats family. Apply at 6ol Vet
9Th street $40 81
The Somerset reporter., 1888-12-20
StarkS

our correspondent writes: DR.. Johr
Jones of Rome, who has been stopping al
b S GOrdon's the past year, died last
week, and his remains were taken tC
Rome for burial
G. W Spinncy who has been In Mass
canvsssing the past few months arrived
home Saturday, also his three daughters
who have been stopping at Augusta for
the past three months, to spend Christ
mas, and attend school the remainder OF
the term.
C. NJ. Greenleaf has moved into the J
+. Dudley house
Mrs. ora Smith has gone to Augusta
to spend the winter with her daughter
Mrs. Gushing.
Mrs. Julia Waugh who has been visit
ing relatives and friends in this town
has returned to her home in SO, Gardiner
Mrs. Nichols, an aged lady who ha,
been stopping " it'll her daughter Mrs. .
W Creations, fell down cellar last week,
and broke her leg below the knee.
c. H. Creation who resides in Provi-
dence r. l. and is doing lively business
in fruit, and shrubery stock, returned tC
his old home in this town last Saturday
to spend Christmas with his parents, Mr.,
and Mrs. O. w. Creation,
T.. O. Greenleaf, Esq, of Pennington
was in town last Friday.
There will be an entertainment at the
NJ. +. Church Christmas eve.
1t has been very cold the past woeE,
but Is more moderate to-day, with but a
small amount of snow on the ground
The Somerset reporter., 1888-12-20
CORRESPONDENCE.



The winter term of Maine Central In.
stitute began Monday Dec. 10, with a
large attendance. All departments Of tn,
school are well filled and the Commercial
College in connection with the Institute
under charge of Prof. l.. W. Taylor, is
particularly prosperous. The business
course here is second to none IN New
England. The second entertainment in
The Citizens Course was held in Unior
Hall on Tuesday EYE. The entertainment
consisted of reading and rccitalions by
the noted elocutionist Prof. Memander
bennett of Lewiston supported by Mrs
Jennie Porter, Soprono soloist and NAL,
qnartettc. 1t is perhaps unnecessary tt
say that the entertainment was very en-
tertainng, amusing and instructive.
Boiler and piping, for steam heat il
our new school house, is now being place
ed in position by steam filter Ward OF
Augusta.
An old folk : masquerade sociablc was
held in the Institute chapel last Saturday
eve. at which the silver greys were mask.
ed as well as the younger people
The first school sociable of the winter
term Will be held at The Institute chapc
next Friday eve. 1t is understood that
it will be the last leap-year sociable for
more than three years
The Somerset reporter., 1888-12-20
Now Pension Bill.

In the Senate Monday Senator liscock q
New York introduced hill providing for the
pcnsoning Of soldiers and sailors Of the late
war who suffer disability as follows all those
who have lost both feet or both hands, or one
foot and one hand, or have totally lost the
sight of both eyes or the sight Of one eye, the
sight Of the other eye having been totally lost
previously, or have Depn disabled by wounds or
disease 50 AS To require the constant aid and at
tendance of one or more persons. S12 per
month; all persons who, i'll like manner, have
been totally disabled for the performance uf
manual labor, or have lost an arm at the should
CT Joint, or leg at the hip Joint, or near the
JOINT i'll either case as to prevent the use Of an
artificial limb, or have been permanently disa-
bled in an arm or leg or hand or foot As to
be disabled in degree equal To the said loss of
an arm at the shoulder or leg at the nip, SdU
per month all those who, in like manner, have
lost an arm at or above the elbow Joint or a leg
at or above the knee JOINT, or SO near the Joint,
in either case, as To prevent the use Of an arti-
fetal limb, $40, all these who have lost hand
or foot, S3j 1t also provides that all those
who have been disabled by wounds or disease
for the performance Of manual labor, in de
gree next inferior to the class totally incapacita
ted for the performance Of any manual labor,
heretofore rated at 81, shall receive pension
Of S36 per month.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-12-20

The annual report 81 The Name Ten
trail Railroad for the year ending Scptem-
her 10th ia publlsbnd The Birect,r.
-, a.. fo,,a,,i,,, NJ -
p'''"s ~ i'O,'"~
celpts Tor inc t"ei'e h9hIh7 were 81
$50, 007 45 expenses for twelve months
were 81 I3G 1921. Y. town cl,y and STATE
- sc, ..c "a. No., .,a.,,,.,,. r. 3d..
s e. 10. .,',,, d.,
me-, p,,agD' ~ -2, o.,'aa
lnH eh' ysanio ~ y,,,,. 80, i'.'.5,..',',,
VA ,a'..i,.,, f..l'.'
anu ~ 'a -, 1,iitap, e..
i'nta' pat $500, -
i'a.,1J NJ r.f...., -. 5'1a
The Somerset reporter., 1888-12-20
- - - % -
w C 7 U

\ non-parti>an W. C. T. L. convention
was held At Caribou December 18Th am
Nth. Delegates were present from foul
unions and great amount of INTEREST
was manifested The convention wa
made "A permanent organization with tn,
following officers: President. Mrs {. 7
\. Johnson; Vice President. Mrs. Mic.
hola~ Fc>sendcn. Mrs. George NJ Luce:
Il S, Mrs Joseph \. Clark c. $. Mrs.
Horace j.. Jones; Treas. Mrs. Sewell u.
Shaw, Resolutions were passed declar
ing the convention independent of the
State nion and advising the Withdrawal
of all nOn-parisan unions from auNilia-
ryship to the existing State organization.
1t was also resolved that the efforts oi
the convention he directed toward the
formation Of State bipartisan Mon.
The material aid rendered by the comfy
and State papers was recognized and a
vote Of thanks extended to them by the
convention.
New Sharon is striving to raise money
for dam with view to the encourag-
mcnt of manufacturing enterprises.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-12-20

An Augusta ramstller. who never lAt
attended school, posted in = conspicuous
place hi, liquor tax receipt. thinking t -
be- = cigar tax receipt aud Oh Tat t,4-
dtarc Was indicted.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-12-20
STAGE Connections.

Al Norridgewock from No. Arson for Sk0w-
hogan; at Norridgcwock from Oakland fol
Mercer; at Ansun Tor Sawyer's Mills. tstarksl
Mt No Arson for Scion. bingham, Forks, Moose
river. No and Nest New Portland, Dead River
Flagstaff aud Eustis, ItH
The Somerset reporter., 1888-12-20
Somerset Railway
CHANGE OF TIME.
Commencing Monday Oct. l 1888

ON signai or notice to Conductor
The Passet ger Train leaving No. Arson at
$50 A. NJ, connects nj Oakland with Trains for
RoSton. Portland aud Lewiston. also f'l Water.
vile, Augusta, Gardiner. Skowhrga ana
land at A.4O T.. NJ, connects with Trains from
Boston. Portland MI Lewiston, also Gardiner,
Augusta and WaterNllle
The Mixed Train leayiug Oakland at 1910 con
meets with Passetgrr Trains from r. rtland
TO A. NJ. Lewiston, 4 25. Bangor, ID, and
Watcrvile, 9l5 The Mixed Tram leaving No.
Anson AT On +. NJ, connects with Passenger
Train Tor NatetNille and Bangor, also win
Pullman Tr;iu for Augusta, Portland and hos
The Somerset reporter., 1888-12-20

80 Ha.. Tea. Published IA the RE
.-a.l.a Na.road connection
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-12-11

youne, the grave aad the gay.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-12-11

About a year sgo an agent for the Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
visited an old farmer at North Beichertown,
Mass, and told him that the horse that he
was using had outlived Its usefulness, and
should not work more. The farmer at onee
killed the horse, and apparently vowed that
be would not buy another one, for, though
be is quite able, he has not owned . horse
since, although be work. his farm. The
other day g n~eighbor riding by saw 3 man
in the shafts of q wagon drawing hay from
the field to the barn. He questioned the
farmer, who said that be had been using a
tramp to help get in his hay, and that the
fellow could draw quite a load.
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-12-11

REMOVING FREcKLEs "A lotion of chic
ride of lime made very weak and dried on
the face in the sun for FIVE minutes and
washed off with lemon Juice, followed by
glycerine, will usually Danish freckles. II
they don't 90 at the FIRST application they
will with sufficient repetition. Or you may
touch the f-eckles with ~javelIe water, tax
ing great care it does not touch the eyes,
lips or the inside of the nose, and after a
few minutes of washing eff with lemon or
vinegar IS before. When l say that javelle
water, used by laundresses, will bleach the
hair, it ia distinctly not With a view OF re-
commencing it, as it will undoubtedly Kill
the hair and ipjure the brain 10 time, as all
hair bleaches and golden dyes do.-Sh1rteg
Dare.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-12-11
GROWTH OF CHILDREN.-The 'rule Of

GROWTH OF CHrLDREE.-The 'fule Of
yrowtb Ia that 9 child should ipcFeese two
sounds In weight for every inch IN bsigbt
between three end four feet, sud two and a
half pounds for every inch between four and
Eva feet. A remarkable fact Is thst the
boys at the public schools and young men
at the uniy %ersities, and catering the pnbiic
service, here called the uppe, classes, aver
sse about three inches taller, and from six
pounds to twenty pounds heavier, than boys
In the board schools and young apprentices
and workmen. Two causes may be as
signed for this; first, heEedity and second
", favorable Surroundings. Deficient and
improper food, town air, leborions work at
early ages, all stunt the growth. Every one
knows how u change from close town to
free country life. with plenty of exercise,
stimulates growth. A coed rule for pre-
dieting future height ia that if five feet is
uassed between 10 and II years Of age, the
child will ba tail if between is and IL
years, of medium stature i not till 10 years
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