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Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-04
Lawyers.

Attorneys pocket dockets for sale at this
Office. Orders by mail promptly filled,
Address all orders TO The WICHITA EAGLE.
Wichita, Kan, r. L. Murdoch, Manager
dog tf%
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-04

kindergarten on Second St, between
Lawrence and Topeka, from Q a. m. to -.
Connecting class in the afternoon. Visitors
always welcome. 90 ct
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-04

10000 grated choice fruit trees. for sale
belonging to estate of II. o. Burligh Must
be sold. Call at 60t East Oak street or
HOS North 4th avenue w5l-4t-d93 &c
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-04

SIS, 900 stock of hardware and crockery to
trade for unincumbered residence property
within two miles of Main and Douglas,
Mcknight, 204 " Main a93-3t
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-04

japanese banners, rose jars, fans. screens
tea pots and napkins at 2o4 y. Main street
dl2-2t
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-04

Fish in twelve styles, cove oysters, lob
sters and fresh CLAIMS at Dorsey x Rum
sey's, 23S North Main. a,-St
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-04

Sniders preserves and iellieS. Cross &
Blackwells jams and pickles. Monarch
pneapples, spiced peaches at Dorsey &
Rumsey's. 23s North Main. 93-St
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-04

Big reduction in boots and shoes at CITY
Shoe Store this week. j. c. WoodwortL.
156 n. Main st. or ~ A'
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-04

Nice medium sweet hams. ROYAL smoked
bacon and Clipped beef at Dorsey & Rum
sey's, 23S North Main. s3-St
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-04
The DunIaD Hat,

Ure'ky, which is to say.
1--WE found itn' That is to
say, The best place to buy
groceries" Now, if you
will hev pashunce, I'll tell
you all bout it. Well, |
were all worried out from
my long jurney, but L
wanted to keep my word,
as | Civ it to you, so 1 just
set out. | saw some real
nice stores on Douglas
av'nue an on Main street,
but somehow they WANT
just what | were lookin'
fur, an | just kept on 60
ing. | went out on East Oak
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-04

] am still selling ladies' fine French kid
shoes for Sl5O pair reduction. J. G..
Woodwork, City Shoe Store, 156 n. Main
St SO 1t
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-04


Q. II. BENTLEY, Attorney for the Kan
sas Midland Railway Company. 1855
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-05

Taking . Vacation a: Random.
A Boston man took step the other
day which va. accounted very eoeeniric
by most of hi, aeauain,snee', bat which,
as "r.verner" thinks, smseked Of wis.,
dom pretty .,ronsly. For some time be
bad been getting more and more worried
aud worn on, by hi. business, aud haally
one afternoon, after di'po.ing OIL psr,ie.
ulsrly Troublesome piece Of work. be gave
few hurried directions 10 bis clerks,
sen, TO hi. lodging, for ". couple Of
shirts. = collar OF two. and . Goa, tha,
looked like an ulster" and started for the
nears., railroad station. I'll want .
through ticket" he said TO the agent
Through 10 where ," that fane,ionsry
naturally inquired. III don't care = cop.
per-" -.s the reply; "send me ,-o or
three hundred miles by the neI, express
train which leave. here" Accordingly
the ,ieks, ssen, picked on, splaee which
seemed to him proper destination for q
tlNu HAut euA NtNuiu hhNAl htHNN'' NaN
gentleman found himself in q drawing
room car whirlins through the country at
the rate Of fifty mile. an hour. more or
lee. The rapid motion and the change
Of scene weie far better fot q man in hl,
condition than absolute rs., and qaie,ude
would have been. and the uncertainty OF
hi. plans made the journey interesting.
AbOu, nigh,iall the train stopped icr wa
ter. or for some other plrpO.e. =, little
struggling village. where the traveller es.
pied an old fashioned tavern which had q
rather neat and Inviting appearance.
"ThA, !, the place ior me-" be sad to
himself. and .siring hi. bag he made his
way to IL. lie found the quarter. there
no, uncomfortable, and he spent four or
hye day. in sitting aboa, the bar.room
and driving around the ooun,ry. He
smoked = gr.., deal Of good tobacco
which be brough, with kim). drank a lii.
lie bad whi,ksy by way Of being .oeiable,
made acquaintance With all the jockeys
aud farmers 10 the n.ighbo;hood. bough,
. colt. flir,ed with girl or two. became
deep Ia village gossip. and returned home
vastly improved in health and spirits.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-05
The Silo Simpliaed.

Several years ago, aud st different times
The theory Was advanced ths' cover, cut
green and packed 10 the barn, afier osing
simply wlliei, would keep sweet aud
come out bright In the winter. Many
farmers tried II and most OF them lost
their hay. The matter Was discussed In
the papers and st meetings OF farmers,
aud many causes assigned for failure aud
as many directions given 10 be followed,
but the plan was soon given up as Wild
theory. and people concluded that IL Was
b,s, 10 follow the old In laneilou "Make
hay while the sun shines"
Next cams the announcement that
Freedman had discovered that green corn
fodder could be psck q In tight pits In the
earth aud kept sound aud sweet This
~ co trary IN ell former ideas aud 10
the experience OF farmers who had studied
aud lsbor,d In vain 10 keep corn fodder
.rom rot,lng with all the drying they could
give u, aud the name given 10 the new
process vas enough 10 give sn air OF mys-
tory and incredullty 10 the whole sniir.
Bat there were fc~ men who Knew no
better than 10 believe everything they
read. and others who could see that The
experiment WAS worth trying and wcre
not afraid 10 be laughed At, AID these two
cl,sse. made the attempts and with oc'
csslonL failures aud much ralllery, the
problem has been worked oui. from ex
penslvs plts OF m~or'y II came 10 WOOD
en- structures sboye ground or smooth
encayaious In dry soil without walls aud
from re costly process OF cutting by ma
chlnery, which kept the be 's1ts OF the
sllo oai OF the reach OF small farmers, 10
pu,tlus the fodder In whole. 10 which con.
ditioi II keeps as well or beitef. And
pos that the fact ls understood that the
exclusion Of air by tight pack'ps AMI elose
cove log I. al there IL to The mysterious
process which has caused 80 much dlscas'
slon, We can see why farmers faild 10
keep their clover that was put In green
They lacked faith sni knowledge of The
principle involved. They let their clover
dry so much that IL would not pack 50 A.
10 keep Out the air. and they were AFRAID
% ircai IL down because they knew u was
not dry enough 20 keep. They len air
holss u The bottom and cracks ~ the
sides, and covered the now with loose
straw 10 catch the steam AT these were
wrong. while The main Idea, a. We can
nov see. was right
Hat the procefs has been siill farther
slmplaei. Green fodder has been stacked
In the open air and preserved In good con-
dillon. with the loss of only about foot
In depth on The sarface. bat FOR this
treatment the fodder shoai be very green,
As u will pack more dsnsely.
DAlrymon h'ye prAciicsd groNing Tod.
der cora % feed cows Ia summer. and have
sometimes allowed their minds to wander
iut0 sesaiing impossihlliilcs by thinking
wat they might DO u they could have
such fodder al winisr; AMI now sueh
thing l. possible And The required labor i
m ,ch iess than has onsn been expended In
, "a attempts 10 dry cora folder Mirror
aud Farmer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-05
Plaster.

II seem. probable that the most Import
ant srsci of plaster i CEASED by lts power
of setting free potssh. aud some other ele'
meu,s oi plant food. from lnsolable eomol'
nation. In the soil making them soluble
aud available. This hypothesis is made
plausible by the fact, that ash OF plssiercd
plants nearly always contains = greaisr
proportion of potash than that OF plants
no, plAstsrei. Moreover, plaster gives
the best results upon clay soils, and Others
which cOuiain considerable potash In an
lusoluble form. aud fAvors those plants
which require much potash for their de'el'
opment
Although there Is much difference OF
opiulon a. 20 the manner In which plaster
acts, there l. no question A. 10 Us value
when applied to some crops. IL Is par
tlculArly = clover manure, and generally
gives better rtsalts with this crop than
sny other. The best results have been OBJ
,Ained BY application In moist weather, 10
the autumn OF early spring. before the crop
has made much growth. IL will then -
dissolved by The spring rains and carried
into The soil. Applications OF from 100 10
500 pounds per acre have been recommend
81, The smaller AmOunt ofteu producing az
marked results 40 morei about 200 pounds
is the quantity generally used. .-S. NJ. Ban
eocK. Pu ID, Wisconsin Experiment Sta
tiou, New EnglAnd Farmer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-05
Manuring in the Hill.

III. well for old fogie. IN present The
claim. OF their fAvoriie methods In order
that The rising generailon can have an sr'
cnse fOr showing how much better they
can 90 things. | believe IL will pay the
average New Hnglsni f'rmer u furrow bis
corn ground with . plov, At j. 81 seven
inohs. iesp, ami pat q shoyelidl of manure
in the hill iris practice formerly I'M
piled that the mAnurc must bo uampei
down aud then covered with earth before
the stci VS. dropped. which wssa tedious
p ocsss; bat ia little dirt IL kicked over
the manure 10 drop the seei on, 10 IL sui.
ncleut, and this l. not needed N the
manure IL rotten, or even II IL green
And well mixed with Absorbents. - II
shouli be. Aftsr the corn Il planted the
pressing down can be done In hurry by q
heavy roller passing over Il AerOs. The
rows. 80 that Il will drop into every fur
row II they are 20, all nllei by planting.
Farmers are governed Too much by
acres. and not enough by bushels. They
decide N plant 80 many acre. and then
make their m,nurc 20 over II, and u IL
apt % be pretty thin. The rule should be
- pot on AZ the manure ihs crop can use
and stop when the rn.nurc Il gore. Now
le, q. consider the labor OF the two meth.
ois. The best way - spread manure Ia
from the cart or wagon, without dropping
IA In heaps ~ be paved over In = hurry by
The hirci nan with lame back. Amer
the ground Is furfowed one way and mark
ei The other, q man, amer little practice,
can throw shovelfal 10 place ior bin OF
corn a. quickly ss he could spread 10 even.
". Tai. calls for going over the ground
twice ia good dressing Is spread on be-
forehsnd, a. OF course IL should be, but II
ls this little extra labor ths, insures q
good crop independent og The season.
Aud n manure 1. not used in The bill most
people think phosphate must be. aud u
iAkes some time 10 apply this, and II must
be covered more carefully than The
mAuure. Corn planted ln my way needs
no phosphate and has something 10 feed
on all summer without depending on the
honesty OF fertilizer manufacturers, which
Ia TOO many cases IL very much Ike faith
cure. Small farmers cannot afjrd the
machinery necessary where corn II plant
ed A. they plant on the prslries. nor The
risk OF getting only half crop four years
ou, OF I've.
Ifyou know that you can raise bushels
(nO; Aeres) OF corn cheaper some other
way, stick % IL, bot DO not be satisfied
with forty bushels per acre when i've dol.
lars worth OF labor would have doubled
tt. ia Mirror and Farmer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-05
What's in n Name?

Omaha man-"That bill is all nigh,
and I'll give you a check in moment.
Stranger from wsybaek-"No yeI
don't. | DON, wan, none o yer checks
Gimme the money in good soil iieOin that
l kin hold on to-"
"a check is much safer. DJn't in
dore i, until you depO'i, !, at your own
bank and"
81 don't do any dsposi,in' 10 banks
any more; that's played out. I've lost
more In these bankin' places than some
men ever made. fust. there was the
Faithful Trus, and Security Company,
tha, busted, had $500 in that institution
then there was the Absolutely Reliable
Depo.i, Bank. dropped $500 10 that,
and next time Gays TO myself. III hunt
till | find bank that can't break. Well,
sir, st last run across . name tha, suit.
ed, IL was when was In Utah, The All
Saints Protective. Fire Proof. Thief Proof
Glory be to God Safe Deposit Company,
or something like that. Ipui every cent
I had in that bank and went of with .
light heart. The next day she busted,
too. No. sir; no more o these fine nam
ed institutions for me-"
"rhere are plenty other kinds Of banks
my friend"
"well. IL I ever run across . 'Devi
take the Hindmost Bank. may be I'll II,
that"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-05
Ihsorbents.

On most farms there IL much ferillzing
matter wasted on account of lack OF ao'
.orbents. Thls Is not the proper season
20 provide the most suitable material for
This purpose. bat IL IL well 10 consider
What can be used uos where nothing has
been provided. Dry sawdust in moderate
amount will save mach liqald and not In.
Iare the mAnure. Swamp moss, Win
which many wet meadows are being ruin.
et. eau be rAked ur aud dried, aud viii
answer good parpose. although this IL
yortl more in wiuter, when u IL needed
for bedding. 10 the absence OF other ms'
tsrisl, common soil Is Always TO be had,
.nd the argument that 10 adds so much 70
the weight 20 be handled should not oe
considered, for IL sdds just a. much 10 the
bulk snd value of the pile; that IL, the
solid dfopplugs from one COW and ,ns
llquid saved BY Absorbents and mixed VIII
A. h. worth as much ss the solid from two
cows, and can be- handled more readily
and Il In better condition for crops.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-05
For ,hs oIsord Democrat.
LEFT BEHIND.


We isft bshlui The oiiea hone,
TIE dear cd home upoh The hill.
And thoaEh ioag yssu have passed since then,
ssest memories u u haani ussi'l-
The pleasant hoar, vs u.ed 10 spsud
nsnsAfh thai ruoft qualat sni cd.
Nov seen ~ ne a. ~ leok essk
Mofs precioas thaa ths fnsst seld.
p..r ~ our hsart. thoss oli tine sosnss,
~ sirsngvr eyes passsi oolily ~,
All dear ~ as ths usmnFy yd
OfmAny as-est lcnr sandered ne.
san sind. asro.. The hli's roagh bru-
The road 90 iook In days u ycrs.
bsasaih emAessriug rpAlsiis tfyss,
Or ~ The plsAsani iAruhouss door.
whsrs on ne hIli.lls', rsuils SLOPE
Oar osn dear homs arst pescsfel stooi
With lee 30 roof ani ohimnsfs side.
whsrs '-alloss cane " rear - their brooi'
There ,,ssi ths poplar. taii aai sinlsht
A. ssntries pastsl thcrs oa gnari,
Near ~ he ofrhsri AL ne bf.ok.
All rafisa la'i seToss NE Jsfi'
Ths vcoi.hsi wlih Il, jcor-ay -iis.
warm IN ths sunshins's msiios rays.
All ths ~ baru's angAin "A siifs,
T0uchsi ~ r.sAn ofpsfpl' hAi..
Ths plsas.ni dsli. " nlsh Il hssi.
walsi IN BY moss gfusu haaiisfs there,
wecdlsni sai pssiaU. hi.i sni tals,
ny neanisin' gif'-a lsni.oaPs taif'
on on 10 hoars ofsi-ft n ioaFht.
A. shea IN slssp ~ 80 Tis'eas rec.
~ mfuarY's sgfroia rrusuci,
Coug bsrk thess scsnst unio oaf syts.
All ~s faf hsisfums f,fEs,
Ths Chknrtfal years 80 pat o. aye,
wha.s graves oaf saa.ifrls 90 ha's len,
LII unIlasflanas "a Ufr'a FTHlHI
naf syrr,asfs. =. poised On sins.
TAs ssai -eaii sisg it' eas.fd fisli.
Agsia sgaii sssk ihs alisf frs.,
Loves tsaisf famss arst siniissi bright.
Eash .p.s salsar-.i by s-ssis.i us,.
wih -ti.ans Sol oaos nafs ~ Erssi,
Al al ~ fsisi pasf onfaes tsfk
Win us@ou's giery halesi 'sssi.
nai s'sa .hsrs al to %. ls dear.
pssrsf thsa al ons le-ly So.
nouIi b. oaf hFsfis ~ lo's's ssssi coft,
All tsibs,i -ih pafs fsgfs'ial 'hPaFal
fcs uhsn tls.s az Aspsfisd ,snss
A. ltfurrs c.ias hsf1fr che m.ni,
We csn bai thas .iih lsts's dssp tAnl
Ofoas dear by 90 lsh bsh.ni,
II lsslg ,lssp l.ii is-n = fsst
nsassih ~ eharrh Fari's uallisring 81.
Ihs dsfilnE q ear ris rle triEh
a 60 tnff yesfs go Cal.ri n upi.
Al nsysr couss o. ne ons ihouEh
90 a. 90 rssi ursf hnlT shfinfi,
n1i hIs irsf ramr Il on Olf ugs,-
H. iadlng buy 90 lsf hfhiai.
A. nsvsf. thsarh 90 a have ursfsi.
nf hay thfuas1 past srssuus Jed,
llss fhrlah fgtarlfd A. ~ uahifsi,
Tofrstiai q ths abssui issi.
Al an lag ths psihs II Ais
IT, j1f tals thflf bngai ~rfaths have is .nsl
Wa hrsrn of iafs's fisfuA t.nrm
To dsfk a. gave 80 ifn lFtiai,
rouift.us shsa rs sfh -syvofu fsst
he hfafralf stalfsaf tlAl lave Cllmbfi,
A. kngsl hanl sill ifsl oaf sifps
To tLs pfsC.aus by 90 ltn tfhlni.
S.s. BAKER.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-05
Peace by Compulsion.

Fred D, five years old. had TO
learn . verse to reci,e a, Sunday School.
Hi. verse Was. blessed are the peace.
makers" He did not exactly under',And
wha, II meant. and bis mother explained
|, to him, telling him that whenever he
saw two boys qusreling or fsh,irs he
must be . little pescsmsker and try to
stop them.
The neI, night s he Was being IN.
dressed be said: "Mamma, was . lit
tie peaeemAker to-day.
"were you J" said his mother; show ,
81 saw two little boys fghsing In the
street. and stopped them"
"Tha,'s . good little boy" said the
mother. giving him kiss; "snd how
did you part them'"
"why, l just ran up and fred stones
at them ill they stopped fighting and rar
away"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-05
Purify Your Hood.

Bodily and mental health depend upon
healthy cOnditlOa Of thii blood. 1hs
blood particularly In the spring and
summer months, becomes cl0gged with
Impurities, which poison II aud generate
disease. A harmless bl0pd purifier is
Necessary 20 restore healthy tone.
Tho bsst purifier aud toillc known IL
kwift's Specific (S. n ~. OF its won
derful purifying and tOnlu powers wo
give q few testimonials
Mr.. VIM. A. biebold, with George u.
ROwell a Co. 10 spruce Street, New
York. writes :" feel u my duty, for
tho benefit of othors whn may Be NJ.
flcted as | was, 10 writo yiIu this letter,
which you can use In i.ny way you
choose suffered greas pain from
boils, al over my neck, 1 conld no,
turn my head without acute pain. After
Ing no relief. used one bttlo n \. n,
and very soon was entirely relieved %
my 'yOb's ComfOrters Now not
slgn OF nay a1ilctlOn can be seen
Mr. N. n Hamiin. Winston, ". e.,
writes II uso ~ every spring. IL a.
ways builds me up, giving me appetite
and digcstion, and enablinlf NE 10 stand
tho hot sumner days tn using IL 1
soon become surong OF body and easy OF
Mr. q. Y Mitchell, West ga 81
rerry, New YORK, wrltesi II vSigted
il6 pounds when I began taking your
medicine, and now ii1 pounds I would
not BE- without \ SS. Tor several times
lis weight iu goh."
Treatise on blood and skin Disease
mallci frcc. TnE SwITT SfUCiFIC Co,
Drawer J, Atlanta, Ga
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-05
Low Lands the Best


While IL Is necsss,ry that on every farm
some portion should be comparatively diy
for The production OF early crops, claim
that the farmer l. fortunate who has on
his farm large proportion OF low. even
wet lands for the protection OF hay.
When | commenced on my farm many
years sgo, there was campsraiiyely q large
tract which was considered u that time
almost worthless for any purpose what.
ever, IL being 30 low and wet that no one
had ever thought OF doing anything with
H. Cattle would sink 10 the gamorels 10
mud and water, and II was covered with
siunted aldsrs. logs, stumps and roots.
Vas determined 10 know what could be
done 10 reclaim this unslghuy sijunct on
the farm, and went AZ IL with will. TAX
iug advantage OF dry times that come more
or less every year, | was successful In
clearing the above named distractions
away, ditehlng and putting In stone drains
where needed. ploughlng, leyellng and
sowing on grass seed. TIE result OF all
this labor has been far more satisfactory
than I had anticipated. can now boast
OF some OF the best natural grass lands In
this section. As an example OF this pro-
duetlyeness mention the fact that last
season cut from l2t rods OF land t.9s.
pounds of excellent hay. IL was hauled
two miles 10 market In February and o
course shrsnk all II would. This was the
product OF one cutting OF from neld
where the hay had been removed for nins
consecutive years, and no dressing has
ever been applied.
wish 10 add tha, In ploughing my wet
lsuds would manage TO leave q dead fur
row, so called, In the lowest parts 90 that
the surplus water would run OF Where
stone drains are not constructed this Il
the next best way 10 DO. From one por
ton OF these lands hay OF good qs,liiy has
been cut for thirty consecutive years and
there IL no falling OF 10 the crop. o.
course but comparatively few have such
natural grass lands, composed OF made
soil contributed for ages by surrounding
bills. but whoever IL so fortunate win b,
abundsntly paid for al the labor IL will
r. qalre 10 reclaim than and make then
the most profitable portion OF the farm.
-f. ID. SrnsoS, Madison, Me-, in New
En,lant Esrnaer
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-05
In the Hnnds of &c Friends.

"By the wsy." sAli fOgg, Suddenly in-
terruptlng the conversation OF the yacht
race. "tell me what ofiice Bisgs IL running
fOrf'
"Blgg. running for ofie',i" replied
Brown 'must be SON, mistake A, least,
never heard he had any political asplrs-
tlon.."
"Oal bot be has, said Pogg "you may
b. sure ofihAt I've lived nett door 10 him
Tor three ye,r-, and during al that time not
. word has passed between us. Last even.
ing. however. he took the pains 20 remark
,o me scross the fence that Il asd been .
pleasant day. DO you want siy stronger
proof than thstf"
Brown was forced to admit that u Was
unlmpeachable evidence that Blggs Il In the
hand. Ot his frieni.. rran.crlpt.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-05

We az. pleased to learn ,hA, Mr.. h.
Walker Msk.en. Of fyeburg. has been
elected a member Of the Board Of Agri.
culture. TO 81 the vacancy caused by the
death Of Mr.. Pike. Mr.. Mekeen vi.
Tor several years Agricultural Editor Of
this paper and managed this department
~iih much ability. lie !. good writer
and flient speaker 'nd will be grea,
help TO Secretary Gilber, and hi, able
board Of assistants. Oar columns arc
Away. open to friend MeKeen and hope
TO receive many communications frOm his
pen.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-05

Justice Lamar, a. l. well known, iss
very sbsenl minded nan. A few days ago
he boarded q "bob,sIl" street car In Wash.
ington In company with bis frhind, Senstor
COckrell. OF Mississippi The er-secreta'
~ walked dresmlly up % the box and drop
ped . quarter through the ilit. why,
L.m.ri" exclaimed the Senator, what are
you iolngi You put quarter In the box.
"why, 80 DID," replied NJ Lamar, "and
knew the fare was ouly cents. And
ihereupou he slipped nickel into the box
thus paying 30 cents for bis riie.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-05

what pure air 1. 20 an unhealthy local.
", what spring cleaning l. IN the neat
housekeeper. so l. Hoods Sr.spsrilla 10
everybody, AZ thl. season. The body needs
~ be thoroughly renovated, the blood pa
rined AMI vl,allEsd. the germ, OF disease
destroyed. scrofuls. Salt Raeum, and All
other blood disorders are cured by HOODS
s,rs,p,rills, the most popular aud success
mi spring medicine.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-05

A young laiy who let her lids drop on
being spoken 10 tenderiy by young gen
tleman L. anxious ~ recover them, and OF
f.rs q hands0ms reward fof their restors'
ton. A nautical gentleman of her acqaalni.
ance assures her that they could not have
been properly lashed or they would not
hav. kaen loat