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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27

Perhaps he people % Guatemala arr AZ
c'sAniy a. other. hat according "a car
Observation the common practice was to
allow the dogs O. - the d.shes. which
r,cs.ved ~ additional washing Il wns
the custom. ago. NJ the table d'h0ie in
the hotels to fnish mcNl ~ hll.ng tie
mouth With water ani squirting 10 N tho
tiled floor Oncr when Ne sto3pci a. .
ways.ic hunsc o. So some ooffec. the
seilora made a little Orr ont ~ doors. put
the c0ffcc In n ven black pot o. hull. Ani.
after tanning the reluctant nrc With her
straw hat. threw herself On The ground
near by to fcst aui smoke her purA
When the pot was rear D. boiling shs
reached cut her barr leg and tested tho
temperature q tho contents with her To-.
A. a northern cooS might have ussi her
finger Ala h0isl a tah.c-l0ih served also
f1r napkins. anl ths dlshes were q many
patterns. colors ami dsgfe,s - diriincss
n seemed absurd 81 call fuf . clean
Mate. bat w dli ~ % scc what would
happen. 4 large tame duck used to
Nadlic under my chair. AMI AZ last
would TAX b.ts - toltiiiA from my
hand. several NANCY does aud cats had
to D. driven ont Whenever We at down
io cat. bat the hens werv not disturbed.
for they contributed 80 much 90 our
hrl,r that they were priviicsvi. AMI onc
ussts,i Ira an ga fcli hat CA a corner
shtf while another came clrkllug cut
n onc a the dark le,lruoms that openol
10 either s!dc.-w. 7. nghAm's "Guat-
.Ful.la"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27

Not all the world knows that there arr
such things NJ milk hospitals In the sub
urls % this city The idea - a German
one. Thee hospitals are for the cure ~
every physical IN. on the principal 81 max
ing The blOo,l entirely over and keeping u
pure by taking milk. milk, nothing but
milk a. fod for weeks, mouths, year--
Ia fact. the do~tors - milk hospitals IN
upon three years a. the limit ~ time
necessary a. make o patient completely
over. Then. II be wants a. stay made
over. be l. advised a. keep CA with The
milk diet and leave solid fol alone Tor the
remainder 10 his days. When a patient
enters the hospital hs l, ~ once ireaie'l 10
ak quarts u milk a day, which l. IA.
creased gradually 10 eleven and twelve.
TIL. ssem- an incrvdibl9 amount for any
one, particularly an invalid, % consume,
but the fact. are ~ stated The milk L.
administered IA cupfuls every ten 90 m.
teen minutes. and must D. drank slowly,
sptsd a. Partisan take hls ahslnthe.
somstlmss the patient grows deathly
slck az the very sight % milk. early In
action Perseverance II the uuly neil.
cine b. takes 90 oycrrome this nausea.
Whether BE- get. s.ck 90 we'll b. j. SURF %
get lat. and tho faitcr be gcts the more
dos his doctor rejoice. lie u weighed Ina
the balance daily and never found want
ing Should he not climb mp into the
hundred weights fast enough. a quart 90
80 morr Is added % bis daily allowances %
mia. Meantime. while he drinks the
milk, BE- i expected to lie al,ed all the
time. biz only recreation being daily
hath ia hot water After De u satisiac
torily made over and pronounced well, De
drops down a. a gallon % milk psr day
anil gets on famously Ladies take 10 the
milk cure more readily than men do.
Some - them have found II beuedclAl for
the restoration ~ broken down nerves,
bat they deplorr the excessive ficsh II
brings with ii.-Nsw York Pr,s., livery
bay Talk"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27

a good opinion % ones self il un-
doubteily desired. but. Dolly, don't you
think We ar bslng rather inundated with
Opinions 81 men, women and ghosts about
"hOw tscr me this, that and the other
thing and The looks that helped me 90 Il. 4"
! wish for heavens sake somebody would
write a few books that would help people
10 sweep OF dust well. % 10 clothes or 10
cook goO'i dinner. II Il immensely con.
ceiied In any man 10 sit down aud write
an artitle entitled, "Books that have
helpcd me, " as II he had bcen made into
special edition u mankind and he was
going 10 be oondesoending enough 90 let
the ret % the world know the stepladders
he usel Ia get there. bother the books
that have helped him. wish few
books would help make ghosts Of people
| am sure II I had Ia write down the
books that have helped me the list would
Dc appalling
What does one want books % help one
forf one reads books 10 be interested or
amused, and when II comes 10 being
helped l turn 10 an encyclopedia II
were going % write book ON the immense
value ~ caring for the complexion, /
should probably Rad mp al that has ever
been written on the complexion. At the
same time, as my real intention would
have been 90 make money out % IL,
should not cite all these things a. books
that have helped me. Books do hot help
people become anything unless they have
already got the germs in them, and then
they are not such donkeys as % write out
their experienoe.-''Bab" In New York
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27
,,,.t., ,y,Il .,a I..,.m.p,.

An lrishmAn over the age % four score
aud ten, who 10y strict economy had ac-
cumulAied n modest fortune, and was
about 10 die. called In the parish priest
and the family lawyer 30 make his last
will and testament. Tie wife, a grasp
ius. ooyctous old party, was also Ia the
rom The preliminAries - the viii hav-
ing lecn concluded, Il became Necessary
io inquire about the debts owing 10 the
estate Among these were several u Inn
p0rtance ~ which the old lady had been
iu Ignorance, but was nevertheless pleased
IA nnd ~ much ready money would he
forthcoming after the funeral. "Now,
then. said the lawyer. state explicitly
the amount owed you 10y your friends. -
Timothy lrown." replied the old man,
"owes me- ESQ. John Casey owes me t31;
and'-- Good gooir' CALCULATED the
prospective widow; national o. the last''
Luke Brown owes me $40" resumed
the OLD man. National % the last" put
IN the eager oil lady again. TO Michael
Iifiey I owe E2OO" "Ahw exclaimed
the old woman, "hear him rayeF'-
llATler's
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27
w.m,. a. nan call.s,ar..

The employment - women ~ collectors
q doubiful halls IL, ! am assured by a
legal friend. being prA,ilccl nowadays
NIth great success. lie says that women
trc more persistent and industrious "a -
gin with. and that men are forced IA he
civil % them. who gould not hesitate %
ct the do GA male dun. some - the
most uotouously tight listed debtors Ina
town, be assure, me. have becn brought
% financial time by being Isster,d by
these IeiticoAtsd AycngVrr q unfulnllel
obligations. one man. who had a. h.
sued fOr nearly every debt be contracted.
= now tanned ~ completely ~ ltarey
usei "a tame a kicking horse. Women
trr the only debtors The female collectors
cannot " tx. he sAys They nght shy
q duunng their own ser, both fur the
reason that the latter DO not hesitate Ia
resort % violence toward them az times,
and because even II they are not actually
assaulted they arr certain a. set sharp
talking "a. which they DO not relish.
With the fair tex the male dun Yet has
The call, and here. ~ least, hls oflce i
likely a. endure for all time. Alfred
Trumble Ia New York News
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27
rolhsIIononil. Counef Coutt, CONN ..Ions

Tolhsiiouorsii j. Couusf Couht, Conn slonsrs
sithinabi tHfttr Onau ttUsiaid We the sntsf.
iishsd .slss insu ~ hs tlsn ed NHrssf - sfsbf
f,'psetfuil f,Ffcs 81 tat puhIc uscrs ~, shd
o mmot cous. niftCl % oct f'quirs tht 4 fuuty
SAy 81 lan 80 by ypus ~ usftbis C.'ut GA
Is1ti0u u lfs jobs e.. 49, oiLef., aiei a.
seItsm,sf his -. e. Rosa uf iHu fe.-,r
nls'i AZ yusr Dyc tcfIn - sfoit's 90 a. a.
lrg 81 an sim Tee ft.t u.i I. tbc sJuth EIDE q
tue Couhiy IOai icsdiSs from sorsAT % " alter.
iOfi. saii ties tsins tIottoi. and bears south
stNeuiy three dsgrcss sni ihiriy minsiss sssi,
and set ~ rolls from The nonh side - ths tbs-
msni a the bulge acfoss lioli bfOok .l-cAlsd "a
The tssn ~ NOfssy, Themes funalas sJutn Sightg
three degrees And hitseu ninutss east, forty foi,
ever The l.hd Of Leroy eandefson, thence sAne
cIufse seven TOT. IN nee nlfth slzhiy slN degrees
and theen miuuies easi, ten rods thence both
seventy three dsgftss tstt, tssuty to- r0is
thsI g. north sisty hFe degrees aai fJrty ave
minute east. tssnJ fuf rods over the lad ~
/ e nAfd flnt, th'bcs sane course One rod
hsrce aofih tikiJ sight a srses snf thuty ma.
ulss sAst. eight rOis theucc north iorty eight re
g'tes tssi 'isy,a rode III nc Eofih SKY siEht
cssfecs And lhutI ninu.s' sa,t. ncieca RODS -
The OIL ru.i over the iAud Oi--Oxnari. AlsO
cOmunsncI ns - point In tsld o,anty road from
shieh %. touth sAst cuRsf u NAtbaa fosiers
bOase. bs.ss seulh etshy dsgfec- AMI f0rti ave
MA uics sect, oisiAhI ten fOis thence nofsh Toe
" dssfc'. sbd tbiny nnslss, east
Iihstsss f,ds sId hibs lihts thsnoe norh
teyeAtl -seyon dssfses eAsl. scSeotsea rods.
ihsses sealh loIJ seven degrees thifiy mhatss,
issst. tuenty one fOis u ne old rOsd over the
land 81 hIs. Alicc ksselAhd AM Ne alec pray
hat the p4fts Vi fesd di'ooalihsoi At bOaf hear.
~ on said pciiiiOn - a. Aia lO Aisd ss Described
IN POUR ssd report A. follows eOmmcaelug al
ne above msalI0nci Tin ifse thence fuaaias
eAsisfiy b. the house 0f Lsoas a Fiat % The
trninAtiJn ofths nfst locaiiOn, alec eOmmeac
ma AZ the point where the lass lOcAtiOn bexiusi
I'D Al ths foot Of tbs Better Iiiii, socsllei
tbeno- Overtime Boiler li % the terrain. ioa % the
last named location. ssh loe.iioa Dsins Hour
rods de Aad lyins tqusiiy on each sId5 OF the
above descItbst line Ani yOar pstitl0aers pr,y that
ySuf nonofs viii Nies the Above descfiDei gar,
ADoYe prayed iOf.
CHA,. n. HOLT Selectmen
NATHAN ". nlLLErr,l Of
JOHN NlMAN, NORWAY.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27

COUNTY OF OXFORD /. -H,sfi Of Cossiy
tuuul ssiousfs. Me- -essisa, 49,. hsi by 81
lpaftmsat iuts tttr, is--.
tTou ths tUfs pis D. iiiuu .saisi ATOM syIlsucs
aating tsCu fsccivCt That ths ptit.susrs are ~.
sIuufitls sni that lh4alfY iuts ths mrfts ~ thsf
49, icaiioa ID rsIsitsst. u ts nficftd hat tHs
tuautT Commandment acct AZ M N O. so ~
On taaioa ua Iaafa - toe tsvatr fnifi daI "a
Abgust nskL 81 Zee % ~ ~ 90 A. n,
AL tLsucc pfscssd - sies "a fuuts
msptipusd ia at pstlila. immstiiatsly alter
shieh 49, , hrafinE % the pafiiss al tAsif
stusssss Ill D. hsf 81 spus cuntsuisu plses iu ths
fliultI ant f4cl ythsf msasufrs taten Ia ths De- M
80 - me sos4misstsssfs sail Jadgs If0psf. Ani
10 u tarthFf oftffti, thai aotlcr ~ III uns placs
ahh gsfluss u the tommissiBnsfs' mTettng afgfv
sal, O. sifrn % al prfs1as al rufInfaiious IN
ttfesrd b. saasiss atisstsd cupiss Of sald Fstigu
and ui thls uIdFf thrfrun o. D. ssftci uIaia ilsr
Ilsft VI tha g. 80 1i tAnt1u ane aiso posed = p
"a yatic places in al towa AL IatIshci :
~ssks tagcstsiysy Ia The oxisfd iismo
cfst, ussspaTsf pfiuiol az ftfis IN
s.d Cosnty u Osiufd ~ urst o ssid gatiicstians
ahd safh - ths otlsr uptlass o. b. msir, -sfttd
All tostsd 81 least thifty dafs tsipfs sall uug VI
msstlnE. o. the snd that al Isfsons All c0fpo.
fsti0us MAJ Thea And there apVsaf AL shes
Caass ~ any thsY have, shy the pfayef ot sAid
4 titIousfs shoal1 not b. gfahtsd.
Aussti ALBtET =. AUSTIN. Cie't.
IIu- copy OF sali Pet ten al O.io % C5ut
xus.ii ALBEsr :. AusriS. Clsa.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27
Tracing q iarsIar.

Now, take case ~ house burglary
Usually there Is little OF no trace left he
hind Well, We Look over the people who
are In that line. We know that John
Smith Il Ia prison In Massachusetts,, that
George Jones Is Ia Chicago, and ~ on.
With perseverance the thing Is brought
down 10 perhaps half a dozen people. we
settle Il without doubt that one ~ them
committed the ofieusc, then We must tx
on The risht person. II takes persistence,
downright work and ingenuity after you
arr CERTAIN - the man, Ga gct sufficient
eyidcr, against him hut all the way
through II II our knowledge ~ thieves,
their haunts, ways and companions that
helps us out We don't trust % marvel
Gus intuition; 10 requires, int % all.
knowledge % the people YOU'RE dealing
with, then patience. thoroughness, Per.
ilnaciiy aud Intelligence. - Inspector
lIyTnes
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27
How Ei.e,ri,l,, Kill.

An expert electrician seriously advances
proposition that will provoke discussion.
lie asserts that IL Is no; the electricity
the human system receives that kills.
Life Il destroyed, wrenehed from the sub
!eet OF a supsrabundance OF the fluid, by
the discharge In other words. IL man
were converted into an electrical jar, he
would prove an entirely Trustworthy res
eryoir OF electricity. Amy quantity OF the
fluid might 10 banked" In him. Hut
the moment Il Il drawn from him he drops
lifeless, limp a. the sparrow that fAlls
from the wtrs.-Pittlbura bulletin.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27
w,.,. o.rn r.o,hp,,.. A.. Made.

Everybody knows that bunch OF gun
hicks can be bought nj n drug store ~,
nickel, anil there tie popular bnowI,,ise
ends A reporter started out u nnd inc
fountain head % quill toothpieks. Tue ~
tail druggist said that he bought theih VI
the Wholesale dealer In drugs ami notions,
The rcporier made tour ~ the "ho'esale
drug houses, aud at every one he was IN
formed that they purchased them either
IN New York OF Imported them IIvn,
France and Germany, and that was AZ.
they knew about H. The feather uea's's
had little OF no light 30 throw upoh VIC
subject. The manufacturers OF ieaih.,
dusisr. were ignorant regardlng the yum
pick industry.
FINALLY a gentleman, who l. the buyer
for a large drug house, was founl' who
hal seen a factory where the GUN picks
w,rv made. When asked the question:
he said, ~ do not know ~ any factory IN
this country where quill to0thploks are
made. We buy ours from = broker ~
Paris. who obtains them frum latSe
mandatory near that city. NJ. lhnih'
Al Jolnyilie 10 Font, noir Parts, hal W.
largest mandatory Ia the world engassn
In the Quill industry. lie has $1,000
geese. and prulnees annually soV"'W"
aullls Formerly this factory made gun
r,us hut when these went out ~ grnsra
use the quills were used 10 make brushes
Tor artist. aud toothplcks. The picks art
made by machinery. and are put uP IN
bundles 81 ten each. aud thee are IN
packages containing 1000 The puoe >.
- low that there i very little margin OF
profit In the business.
The woolen toothpick has taken the
place % the quill. and these latter are
made mostly Ia the east, but there arr
faetoris. In Michigan, Indiana, Ohio AMI
Wisconsin, where wUo,len toothpicks are
male very cheaply Fond du lac, Wis,
has n factory that turns out millions OF
woo.len picks every week. They come
1000 In box. and cost but i've cents pr
box 90 the consumer. The quill pick costs
i've cents Ter bunch 81 ten, but they AT.
far better than the wooden ones vi
course therr are great many feathers
gruwn In thi. country, but other u.s.
have been found Tor the quilts. a bis
factory In Michigan, lOcaiei AZ ColdNaier'
makes fcathsrboue for whips, oorsets,
etc. Brush factories use the quills Tor
eamsls' hair pencils, but DO no, believe
there IL a factory I'm America where gum
picks arr made Chicago Inter OCEAN.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27
sTAIH OF MANY.


COUNTY or OXFORD, a-Bosrd OF County
Commissioners. NAY session, isss, hell b. 81.
urnment June ltth. ls~.
Upon the foregoing pstltiOn, satisiaetOry etk
ssnos hsving besn recslved that the petitioners
are resp0ssibs and that iBquiry into the merits %
their APPLICATION u espedisat, IL ordered that
the Cosnty C0mmissiOnefs meet si the house
~ Lsonard filnt "a Norway on ne tsenty. elghth
day Of August nsst ~ tea 81 ths elock
A. N. and thsues prO@et 10 Wee the
route mentioned In said petition; imme
stately amer ~hieh view, hearing Of the par lies
and their witnesses will be had at some cOaysn.
ieal place In the vicnlty and such other meassr.s
t.seh In the premises AZ the Ccmmissionsrs shall
Isdge proper, And farther ordered that notice
ofths lime place and purpose Of the COmmissi0ners
meeting Aforesaid b given 10 all persons and cor
pofstioss Interested b. eaasins stsstsd copies VI
sAid petition snd of this order thereon TO be
seryed spoe the CLERK OF the town Of
Norway and Also posted up IN three public
plsses 10 ssid t0~n and Isblished Ihres
weeks successfully In the Oxford Demo.
erat, q newspaper printed al Paris. In said
county OF Oklorj, the nrst OF said publications
and each Of the other notices, 10 be made, ssrved
snd posted ~ least thirty days before said time Of
meeting. % the end that al persons and CORPORA
tioss mar then ADD here appeal and she's eAsss
any they have, the pfaj 90 Of said petitioners
shoald sot b traatsd.
Aaesti ALBERT s. AUSTIN, Clssk.
A irvs oopy Of said Petition ssd order o. Court
Xiisssi ALBEsT s.AusrN cisrt.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27

Ttths ilouofahls Cousir q in nissiaa-r. - tn
CsaatF futo-il rnr uai 60 1 81 Cln nutss
a. th lssn 30 Ne pufp isr. q lrrsl mhruax
ni SO iEhshlaanfa q "a tnaa ~ tntfn hell on
60 dnh day ~ jane A. n. is-s. tossthef 9Th
oihsf ti'iffns ~ ssit tosn, s8uid rep isif1ilT
fsI F.sstt TIA r"mm fn rFrn &C. sul 80
tly o. nnt fqalN tlr tlstutii m n thr 4 co.
Nv -aT ipcaistt ~ Iraf iioalfsbl Hssrt In -
sat- tauu D. sea pfint ua go tlaiiF frNi
lsafIng ffuni Csnfna Fiiltfs a. \ % nFhf N
trousff plsfr. soeaI sol I1iatoa the tsaaiT
fasf isAiias ifpm ssii siiisEs o. Cshton fp'at
ncsf The sfttnl hnas- in sslt Fultge. thN sai
saY rHuii - clusirafifi nnlF A. TsfT great "a
rsnsc D. al ttosn ~ fets1u ol aecsss ~ isf
bftisinE Mi auf an sncalsi Aai ~ fl.ihf %
tfsysst aFcfhts ffnm hACk stisf ffom me A
droseuggia HVff. at ffnn ''h "a stfsaui" a. ma
si 80. T1sY w1uil thsfcfafc fstpccuulV 40
Jouf tionnrsi ls al sfirf tue n1ucs o. fss
at rva's and discoaii a. ths SEA Ali az Ia
dstY taHui ~uaif srsr ufsy.
OAAIuS. JtSEtit, lss.
ApELnEgt pELANO,l
hlkpN a. NAttF. Clmniltse
CHARLIE, q. Kills ,
snd ~ others.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27

PHILADELPHIA claims 81 make ami cat
more canly In proportion "a population
than any other city in The country There
are Sighty-sevcu manufacturers and
Wholesalers and I. 800 retailers. and they
use more than 81 90 60 ~ capital AMI
oonsumo iul 90 t0us - SUGAR every year.
CarAmsls arv a grrai Speciality % The trade
in that city for other places much
chooolaic AMI walnut candy and many
gum drups are made SiN tons % gum
drups wsrc shipp~i from Philadelphia tn
Ifttshurg he week before Christmas.
nrJoklyu makes the mast chewing gum.
% L. aid. AMI nost0n eats the most 70 H.
-NaN NuIk sun.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27
oue nrioneoR.s PITY.
"a, A, our I,,,ie On. lAy dad.

Thai dsy cur iitiie ons iay dad.
All 80 wrfe al AMI ~srr ~ teart
Anl an ~ ~ ~ Ne ss-sfI,ssi rst,
O,f urlrbt-nr .nught - 80 the smart
Ohistrsurs ssc,-t tosrr - sYmTaihl
Thsi rrief shonii ma Ass'lAsruieut ihusi
Our slrfrs sF-sulssi the 49, O. -.
III mure ve ttought. shr Iiii's uti
Ani TIM sie saii. hov bie-i sss s,e.
Slncr CT hsi siiii d-ussl her pfsycr,
Nor - a taiy On hsr tnee,
Tuf srrh rift meant sirch carei
Or pain sss siilis-l ~ AL silfri-i
Nes feelings On or hcart al silr,
We ts.kfsi iuin oir ueirhisF's sfes
All Iti.i her-spi Iitis-i her
nantl Mclniyfc llcuier~1n-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27

zone day a man whom met, aid The
Chicago man. had oCCAsl1n 90 So from
hIs home O. the county sat lie was =
nan = more inicliigvncc than most - hls
fellows. but Do hal never in biz ne tecn
asay from home hcforc. lie bal never
sysu = town TIE ncafvst approach a. one
d. hal sern was The collection ~ houses
about - store where be odd bic truck
aui bought hls hacnn when Do gu; hack
from The county ssat I askc,i him hat he
Thought ~ what De- saw Well aid b..
'all I SO, Ger say f. this. n ihl. voIli L. AZ
a.. Ca The OIL sht uv us a. 10 d Goa The lsit
fhe must bc a rcslur whale '-Chlcaso
Tsr.lsrtrr
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27
l1nr.n fnr VAL .,r..,-

Among tie many cNpenses that Wall
strrst brukrr. have IN face every wear IL
che item Ga flowers with Which they
Dol .hieu AMI ai0ln their ofices Winter
AM summer, spr.ng and TALL hugc punches
~ expensive r-slcs aTv kepi Goa hand Ina
many ~ the very attractive of.ocs. IL IL
rrCk0nsl thai the average cXTsusc Tor an
oflcc l. go day Al duck the ofloc
boy. and lcsscr clerks divide the n0w,rs
-Chicagu Herald
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27

The budget - the expenses a. The city
- Pans amounts On lul. ipOUD ffaucs
TIE city debt alrsorl- for thc payment q
interest aul liquidation. iOi upl 90. The
sir,,t paving ani cleaning oo.t el 60 0o,
thc water ari sewer service. 500 uoun,
tires. lighting aui watering. p - o.,
police. 5000 90. public CHARITIES, 81.
uu Oh primary and superior instruction.
gi.unup. architecture and hnc arts,
4OO 90 --Chlcagu Times
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27
n,i Headed in.li,n.

The custom u fattcnins the heads by
pressure was about universal among the
pugct sound Indians. II was done in In
fancy with a hat made u cellar bark.
teaicn. pressed steadily on the forehead.
n has ben 30 often described by numcr-
ons writers that no further description IL
here necessary. School teachers here
have hcsn unable a. see any difference
between the intellect - those whose heads
have thus bccn iiaiiencd and those which
arr natural Some q the Indians. how
ever. tclir,c that Il has caused numerous
headache among them In after NE. Very
few infants are thus treated now. Cor.
American Antiquarian
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27

'The total consumption last year,"
s,id a dealer. was aluut .. 1000 bags,
an increase u lOO.OO hays over the pre-
vious year. AMI exo'c'ling the oonsump-
ton - fivc ycars ago by more than 1000.
60 bag
Assuming that 5000 oo0 bags q pca.
nuts were consumed last year, what does
thai rrprtscut iu money
"Wcll. in round numbers, II means the
consumption ~ lOoOo0,ooO quarts, and
AZ the regular price charged by retailers
AMI vondsrs, which l. ten cents Ter quart,
% shows that peanut eaters paid $1,000
90 % crafty their liking Probably one
hall u this larec sum i clear proat 10
the rvtallcrs. NJ the value - The crop %
the growers l. estimated ~ les than
e.. o., go New York Mail aud Express.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27
rmr.ror Mlnl.n, a, M.,.rlao.

The EMPEROR William, OF Germany,
commanded a regiment az the battle %
Waterloo, and Gen. Simon Cameron, Of
Pennsylvania, had nearly reached mans
estate when that battle was fought. And
yet when we read Of the first Napoleon
aud his deeds we think Of IL all n belong
Ing To some far distant period-indecl, IL
reads almost like fable. How many
people, by the way, on the whole face Of
the earth, are now alive who were living
when the Emperor william and Gen.
Cameron were born, Can there he more
than l,Oco-or perhaps 2,0oo'-Philadel.
phIa Times.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27

Mr. Tr1u Tuu-Gcorsc. dear. yon
have never said word Ia pra.sc - my
reception guNu. thc blue unc. with the
N.shaped h1Ck yuu know.
Mr q D. with a deep drawn Sigh
80. dear. my mental obtu.eness Is due 90
the thoughts hail ~ the Y shaped green.
hacks which that drcss represents Pitts
burg bulletin
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27

nr brown has giycn a description -
The grief manifested bT chlmpantec CA
DE death of lts mate H. grei VAS
shown hy tearing hls hair or suAiching a.
tit short hair uu hi. bead. The yell ~
ra.c VS. followed by a cry the kscpsr had
never heard before. a sound which might
b, represented by bah ah ah ah ala ut.
ierrl somewhat under Tie hr,aih. ami
with a pI1ut.te sound Ike "a moan --
Professor D. IS Morse la Popular science
M.rfEfV
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-27
n.lni.I.lI,nr .nl ,i.n.

stranger 20 Dakota landlorll-i
noticed a party ~ SCARED and crippled
gentlemen no "a table Ia the dining room.
War ,etsmus, s'pOse, euloylng an an.
uuAl dinner
Dakota IAnllori-No. slr. It's PRES
dinner. given 10y the editor ~ the Daily
ParalyEer To- bis siaii The Epoch.