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Tags for Charitable Bo.soniau..

From the Boston Traveller Marcia.
Some OF the fashionable ladies of Boston have
lately set about In earnest In collecting all manner
OF things for the needy. They are soliciting cloth
Ing food, &C., and also scraps OF mental food for
the int Ilectually starved - magazines, books
newspapers, &C. The hospitals, the various homes
OF refuge, and the poorer tenement houses are
realizing the good results OF this work. and any
one VINO watches the progress Of the movement
cannot help but feel THAI We are really growing
more charitable. After entertaining ones friends
or casual callers, it is low the fashion In many OF
the wealthy homes TO bestow upon the departing
guest a neatly-printed tag, bearing the name.
street, and number u some worthy relief iistitu.
ton. The guest is asked TO keep this In sight
until pc or she has opportunity to make up
package OF CASTOR things-clothing, books. or
anything that would be appreciated BY the poor
then 70 tie the tag upon The bundle and ask the
expressman TO can around for it. There are many
men and women In this world who wish TO be
charitable and really mean 20 do something for the
poor but put IL on Tor the moment and so forget
ali about IL. To such the tag In hand is worth
more than any number OF 1000 resolves in the
bush, and the effect OF 1t is that they really 90
something, n
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shoes for a MOaher.in.Law.

from Tue Albany Journal
An Arbor Hill husband the other day went into
nrsciaSs shoe store on Pearl street and picked out
. % pair OF shoes for his wife she had limited
that hsr mother, who was living with them. also
wanted pair, but the memory OF the mother-in
laws domestic peculiarities was so stron. That the
man looked twice at the second IS OIL ha had
pulled out, and on reflection returned N 10 hfs
pocke- Ihsn he went 70 u cheap dow n-town shoe
store and bought for the mOlher-in-law a 81
pair or shoes When he reached home ne 80
tully removed the seals which Indicated a 6rst
class article from tue soles OF the a mr.
OF shoes and pasted them on the soles OF the p,tr
tntenCed IOf Tue notnsr-in-law. This Lady -.
ue1gbted with her sOn-iL-law when sue saw re
evidence OF bis generosity, and his wife was safis
heu that the millennium mus; De at hand wbso
her Husband would spend s. for pair OF s,oe- fo-
her aotner. Even body was happy Tor the time
But the Dext day The m0ther-in-Iaw who fonnd
that the shoes uld hot nt her, proceeded 10 m
nrsciass store gitnOut diyuls1ng her Intention ~
hes daughter, and endeasOrcd 10 chaLge them for
IN easter pair. There was u lively scene IN tbs
store. Inc mead SALESMAN looked az the rrst class
seals on Iae tniTdcl.rss SHOES, and Charged M.
woman with aa attempt q uefrait. She M Ia.
go out o. me stOre with the SHOES and ia a ,iazs
way vent home, where a second scene ensJlesi
tne man and .4-s iaOther-in-iIw GO not speak and
ese.y time she trles 10 wear those suo.s there il
domestic storm which sGs sests that The end Is
co.. yet.
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tV'II 0IIe IUrVEtO MAIL March 3,
Taere are so many more women than men in the
world that It is impossible 10 md mates for All
under the social rules as A. present la,a down
western wisdom has, therefore, come to the front
70 suggest plan under which nobody need escape
Iaat-iinony. ''Let u.s." says q British Columbia
purnal permit men OF means TO marry as many
Tvs ~ tney enoose TO provide comfortable homes
VT Has WOULD DC but return TO patriarcual
uHI A lew months ago a British Columbia
.eeisiator dropped out OF politics TO become Nor
anon. IL nov appears that the Mormon idea has
.aAen mold even OF the journalistic mind on tie
clasI But there need be 40 fear that the prInci-
|fs vi the late Brigham Young viii prevail oui
,Ne Ihe minister or the interior explains 10 his,
eiDrt tnat any movement In the direction OF tn.,
.loption OF the peculiar feature OF the Mormon re-
.s.0h VIII oe stamped out By the veto OF the Fed
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The monkeys which inhabit the jungIes and
chapparals OF Taoasco, in Mexico, are formidable
antagonists TO the construction OF telegraph lines
They are very numerous and their fayorite diver
sion Is TO climb the telegraph poles and go through
gymnastlc exercises on the wires Linemen assert
that often one hundred able bodied monkeys may
De seen swinging on the wire. festSoned, monkey
fashion, by looping their tails. The continuous
NDrations or these forest gymnasts start the iron
naIiS useu on the cross-arns ana these often come
ooWh. bringing the wire with them And Il Is not
SAFE matter TO undertake TO disperse these robust
nonkeys who play the dickens with the telegraph
nnes In the sparsely Inhabited state OF TIA basco
Lihei.4en nave found that on shooting monkey
swinging on The wire they have been pursued BY a
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WOMEN STAKr A FRANCIS CLEVELAND CLuR-
frOrts are being made oy young democratic la
It's Oi GTeeu>Lda2, "a, fOf the Organization OF a
trAnces Cleveland Ci1D Tor the purpose OF taking
an eelFe part In tie coming PRESIDENTIAL election
dIsI dtcA from t1at Town saJ The cub wall b.
composed VI tie heading ladies or this place anu
ali u uniformed lastly, eacn wearing a whit
G!A badge, Win pictures OF Ms Cleveland en-
Brayeu Oh IL They VIII De FURNISHED with LorcheS
Made Specially lJr tae occasion. anu vii turn oui
81 every poitlcal procession. aud viii be drilled IN
Iae manual OF arms and marching nlaneuyers oy
KILLED OTili-iEa5terS similar organ zations L.
y started throughout the county, ana may spreaa
Eer the state.
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A Sensitive Coincidence.
An OHIO FARMER PAYS HIS FARE THIRrY-FTvE YEAR
AFTER TAKING RIDE.

N UH1U FAKNEh FAYs HIS FAKE THIKT1-FIFE YEAK5
AFTER TAKING A hide.
CINCINNATI, March Ga special from Wooster,
Ohio, 70 the Enquirer says: Peter Spangler Is one
of Wayne County's well-known well-to-do farmers.
Thirty-ive years ago he was passenger from
Lakeviile TO wooster on the Pennsylvania and
Ohio Railroad now known as the Pittsbury, Fort
Wayne and Chicago. The conductor on the train
neglected 10 take fare from Mr.. Spangler, and to-
day Mr.. :. called on Agent q. W. Leyda at Wooster
station and informed him that he wanted 10 pay
for the ride he took thiTty-iive years ago. Mr..
Spangler said the matter had weighed on his con-
science, and he desired 20 pay the fare with inter-
est thereon for thlrty-five years The money has
been forwarded TO the general passenger agent.
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TELEGRANS TO THE STAR
When the Moon 4. New.

MIA HUT GOES RAvISG MAD AND MAKES THINGS
LIVELY FOR TIRE NETGHBoRs.
CANTON, OHIO, March 1.-THE township and in
Urinary oricials are In a 1uandary as TO what dis
position 20 make OF the case OF Mrs. Gottleib
HUT who, with the coming OF each new moon.
destruction TO the life and property OF her neigh
oorS When the 1T OF lun tcy leaves her she IS
Perfectly sane and reasonable until the next new
moon Mrs HUT Is farty-fve years Old. and a
strong, heavy woman. When suffering with one
OF these attacks she Is very hard TO hold During
her last NJ she ran from the house clad only In her
nightciothes. and dashed up and down the street
al only an insane person could. she would have
Deen frozen 20 Death had not neighbors taken her
In charge. With the exception OK a few DAYS IN
each month MIS-. HUT Is perfectly able to control
nerself and the authorities are al loss for some
provision that viii suit her case. The woman is
the widow % Gottleib HUT, who committed
suicide by hanging several years ago. sac owns
property, aud has family OF three children.
KILLED Himself Because sent tn school
AKRON. OHIO, March 6.-Alfred G.. Underwood,
aged sixteen, son of DR.. and Mrs. W. j. Under
wood, OF this city, committed suicide by shooting
himself In his rooms at the Western Reserve
Academy, at hudson, IL miles north OF here. For
several years young Underwood has been in a de-
pressed mood, and sunday morning his Iifeless
body was found In bed, a revolver lying beside
IL and al ugly hole In the left breast near the nip
pie. The boy had protested against going 70
school, but his parents urged him
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Killed by n CHANGING Hall.

LEBANON, KY, March Ga young eolOred man
named Ben Cowherd was killed here IN a singular
manner. Robert l. Goodin, bricklayer, fired a
shot from repeating rife at a muskrat swimming
IN q pond near the brick yard. The hail struck
the water and glanced, striking Cowherd In the
region OF the heart. He threw up his arms ran
some yards, and fell dead Cowherd was about
twenty fye years old, unmarried, and bore an ex-
cellent reputation.
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People Who Whine.

FROM the ElInlra Gazette.
II think the most miserable men or women in
the world are those who get In the habit OF whin
Ing" said philosophical gentleman. ..They not
only make themselves miserable but every one
with whom they come in contact It's habit ana
a very rad one. The worst OF IL Is the winners do
not realize that they are nuisances or that they
have fallen into such ways i think there are
more winning women than men, because among
the latter sex the sniveerS very often run against
expressions concerning themselves that open their
eyes very suddenly. But when q woman iaI,s INTO
the habit she generally whines all her days.
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A Good Sort Of Father.in.Law.

esOOu SOIt Oh fsiunefs1nsuIaWs
CONGRESSMAN WEST TELLS HOW He TOOK THE An
N0CNCEhENT OF HIS DAUGHTERS MARRIAGE.
From the New York Mail and Express.
Congressman George West, OF BallstOn Spa, the
several times millionaire, is very original, jovial,
and kind-hearted. When reading recently of some
bOdys err1ng daughter, who had run away with a
young scamp, he said:
81 have daughter, and she Is happily married
now, thank heaven" Musing moment he con-
tlnued: II never shall forget how she married. I
heard that a young man was paying her a great
deal OF attention, and people were saying they
were going 10 marry. ! TOOK my wife aside and
said: hear that our daughter is going to marry
Is mat true?' she replied, Yes Now 1t struck
spoke hight out TO my wife: Is that the way
young men court In this country, without ever
saying word TO the father? They first win the
GIRL replied my wife. Well, somehow felt hurt,
her every advantage. took her through Europe
and showed her the world and this was my re-
ward. told my wife that was not against the
young man, only wished to be spoken 10 merely
because was the girls father.
.'In few days the young man came to me and
said In manly way that lie wished TO marry my
daughter; That he was IN business and could take
care OF her. looked him over. He had good
honest look about him and liked him.
You can have my daughter,'I said, but do
not wish you to follow your business am more /
have enough money for US ALL so do not give your
self any trouble In that line. Come right to my
house and make 1t your home
well, sir, that young man now has charge OF
my business. told him just TO go through the
paper mills and not do anyth hing but familiarize
himself with the business For six months he
never gave an order to hand, but at the end of
that time ne knew the business thoroughly
house, and have five grandchildren the delight
Of my heart"
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a Quarrel Over His Millions.
SENSATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS IN THE LIFE OF RIG

OLD skIFPER EXPECTED
special to the New York World from Bowdoln
ham, Me-, March 4, says: There died several
months ago. in Boston, a man who was noted as
being one OF the wealthiest citizens OF Maine. His
name was Capt. Noble Maxwell, ninety-six years
old. He left fortune estimated at 81 OOO 600
He started in life poor boy went to sea before
the mast, rose through various grades until he
became master, and In that capacity achieved
both fame and fortune. In those haicyon DAYS OF
wooden ships ne made great gains, and became
interested In many vessels owner or part
owner. Maxwell was a native OF Bowdofnham
and never married The captain withdrew gradu-
ally from the shipping business and, investing his
money largely In stocks and bonds, realized big
profits.
During the last years OF his life he made his
nome at the VendoTae, in Boston, occupying an eX-
penslve SUITE OF rooms. His expenses are said 10
have oeeHas high as SIS 900 year. In his will
ne lelt his property 10 tweuty-sx heirs. Recently
another heir has appeared VINO makes some start
Ing statements. This claimant says the deceased
by birth was not the noble Maxwell ne had sup
posed himself TO be, but came Of another family OF
Maxweils; that he was OF unSOund mind at the
time the will was executed, and that he was un-
duly influenced In the execution. IL is said The
unnamed claimant Is a woman. and that she IS the
wife OF the venerable skipper who was supposed TO
have died bachelor. kumors are rife or sensa-
tonal Developments In the life OF the old CAPTAIN
when the trial comes on.
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Slixar Super,efiesf.

A correspondent OF the ~. Jdraes' Gazette writes:
.6aron De Worms Is periodically visiting the
various continental courts In the endeayor to
obtain withdrawal OF the sugar bounties In order
that free trade may have a fairer chance OF sue
CESS. While thus employed IL appears likely that
science Will step In TO effect that which diplomacy
has failed al yet 10 bring about, and that
cane and beet sugars Will have at no
III Stan. date TO go down before the new conner
acchariDe. This novel chf;mcal substance
was discovered In 1879 by DIR. Fahlberg, q
German, but has only recently been introduced
rs an article Of commerce and OF hygienr. Its
scientific pOlysy Liable name i--parasuphamin
Denzoic acid; its sweetness Is sald TO Oe 800
times as great as that OF refined sugar. i carry
In the shape OF little glass tube, which contains
sweetening for loo large cups OF tea, coffee cocoa
or tOddy- IL Is incapable OF fermentation, as IL
does not pass, Ike sugar, by combination with
oxygen, into acetfc acid and consequently IL Is
boon 10 sufferers from govt, diabetes, acicity and
dyspepsia, and others 10 whom the use OF sugar Is
prohibited. A. ~ Possesses antiseptlc as we'll "a
Sweetening qualities II will doubtless be used by
the manufacturers OF jams and conseryesl it
came into use In the form OF dimilut.ye tablets
lsaccharine Juoellse), but Is now also prepared in
the form OF granules and al q liquid IL remains
10 De stated that the source OF supply Is as mex
derive warmth, light. and the beautiful aniline
dyes, and from which are now likely 10 obtain
a substitute for the produce OF the exhaustlng
labor Of tHe sugar plantations Ii can De obtained
OF any chemist, but IL must soon pass into the
grocers list Of commodities for chemist 10 whom
recently applied informed me that the demand
already Out-tnpped the supply"
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DRY GOODS.
--LATEST EUROPEAN NOVELTIES.
sEATON PERRY.

oEA1ON pEhh1,
(Successor 70 PxnnY Bao.)
CHOICE SPRING AND SUMNER NOVELTIES.
klCa DRESS FABRICS OF EVERY OESCRIPTlOM:
COMPRISING LARGE ASSORTMENTe OF IHE
bkST AND MOST FASHIONABLE PkODUC-
TONS OF The LEADING FRENCH. GERMAN.
ANDEN0LfSH MANUFACTURERS TOGEThEH
Ti5Ns, T PIE CIV Tr TIE LHGGF FSoH
WARP HENFIETTA CLOTHS N BLACK AND
AL THE NEW SPRING sH ADEs
NEW DESIGNS IN INDIA SILKS AT q. s1.2S.
ExcLUsIHE STYLES IN FINEST FRENCH
SATEENS MADE BY GROS, ROMAN Co, TO
rxf ~ EEfXP E6 ORDER ,r,,o,,,s s,orcu
cp5 5EIRHY psr AMP TENNIs sSiTIMas. A., zoo,
CHAILIs AND MOHAiRs.
MEN BLACK TwI TED SILK GRENADINES AND
EIEsANT BLxGK BEADED SILK GRENADINES.
lMMENSE STOCK OF BLACK AND CULORED
BESSGALINEs, FAILLE FaANCAISE. SATIN
AT LOWEST PRICES.
9ESUiNE c. p. C0RSErS FROM $l.5O TC>S3.50.
NONELIiES IN EUROPEAN WHITE GOODS.
NOVELTIES IN EMBnOIDERED BATISTE RO2ES
NEW SKIING ShA Els" IN IRENCH HABIT
CLOTHS AND ENGLISH SUITINGS.
EXPLAIN FIGURES AND CORRECT PRICES
sEAToN PERRY,
Perry Building. Pennsylvania ava, cor. 9th st.
Establshsd lS4O. mh3
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= rOul No IN HallaIUIl$ News.
The cigarette curse has long passed the stage OF
proof or argument Concurrent medical testimony
and the expeoence OF life everywhere have given
II over one OF the deadly habits that weaken the
mind and body and rob the efforts OF nature to
make man. But there Is another thing deadler
stll that goes with this eyil-lascivious pictures
Let any father step into any drug store or tobacco
Store that sells cigarettes and what his DOy Is
buying In that little package, which can De had
Tor nickel and by its small be 20 safely con-
cealed, are not only dozen OF these drugyed snok
Ing cylinders. but lasciyiOus picture. This Is
what Is placed In ths hands OF boys approaching
the age OF puOerty-a devil compound Tor saDplng
booy and soul This n0nstrous evil should be
stamped out III there is moi law that Will do It.
public opinion ought 10 do IL until law can devise
punishment 10 ut the crime. IL l. time the
fathers OF every city took this matter in hand IL
Is time pubic opinion swept this foulness into the
Dit. Wv
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a Massive Account.BOok.

Prom ths Chicago Herald
Phil Armour surveys his various affairs by the
aid OF an aecOunt-hook 1eet wide when closed
opened u stretches from one end or his little pri-
Vate ONCE To the other 1t Is novelty IN the line
Of stationery. Mr.. Armour dOesnt carry il around
With him, nor does he even have it on his desk.
But when he comes TO look at a summary OF all
his dinerent interests he can at glance on "A
single page OF this very broad book see the bal
anceS taken from score OF different ledgers. The
book was devised by the skilled accountant who n
few years ago had charge OF the Armour ONCE It's
purpose Is 10 save the millionaire the labor of
going from one ledger TO another 10 lind out how
he stands AT his banks. At his packing houses, in
his SpecuiatiOnS ard MS Investments.
Veto Of the X. and .. Ordinance.
From the Baltimore American, to-day
Mayor LaIrobe last evening returned to the first
branch OF the city council without his signature the
ordinance 20 legisate out Of office the recently ap-
pointed city directors in the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Co. He also sent message vetoing the
ordinance. To make the ordinance a law In spite
Of the veto OF the mayor, Will require threefourIhs
Of the votes OF the members OF both branches, each
voting separately. There was some discussion over
II, and action on the veto was postponed TIL this
evening.
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4 Cure for WhOOpin2.COugh.

UALeLte-
The Rev. +. A ReiSs, OF the Rectory, Rock,
Bewdley, writes TO Us: The following "cure" for
whooping cough was used to my knowledge, in
this parish: A live frog is held to the open mouth
OF the child: the frog dies and the child RECEIVERS
Another custom was prevalent II one time in the
parish ON Ascension Day raindrOpS were care
JULY collected, bottled and used a cure Tor sore
eyes. once was talking TO farmer on Assem-
sion Day when few drops OF rain fell He said:
NOW my old woman will get some holy water"
AT my request lie explained the use, and i found
arterwarC that an Old woman had two or three dog
en- "old bottled laid down IN her cellar. The wife
OF publican In this parish makes a small loaf OF
bread every Good Friday. II never goes mouldy
or bad, and Is certain cure for English cholera
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olli was laid on the table which prop0ses to an,
taorize the Panama Canal Co TO issue q lotter,
ran VI 81, 900, 000 francs.
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The eoursing contest for the W terIoo cup IA
England yesterday was won 0y Dingwel. Burnlby
vas second. CatOih1m Apostle third, and Duk,
daepkfTso1 fourth.
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INTERESTING To LADIES ONLY,
We keep all the goods mentioned below in the great.
est variety possible.
FANCY GOODS DEPARTMENT
Metallic Ornaments such as COW BELLS GYPSY
KETTLES. sEQUINs, LANTERNS. &c.
PIN CUSHIONS ready for covering.
TINSEL only ) cents per ball
SILK BALLS as low as IA cents: from that up to
$3.50
APPLIQUE FIGURES.
MILKING STOOLS
SILK AND TINSEL CORDS
PRINCES AND GIMPS.
EMBROIDERY CANVAS.
SILK AND FELT SCARFS
CHINA SILKS. all colors. Plain and Fancy.
BABY AFGHANS.
BABY CARRIAGE RUGS.
SOFA PILLOWS.
BANNER aODs. all sizes.
ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS,
BAG RINGS
SILK CHENILLE.
Plush and Satin HANDKERCHIEF CASES.
SLUMBER ROBES.
TAPESTRY BORDERINGS.
PLUSH and MANTEL DRAPERIEs.
Pill SH TABLE SCARFS.
FELT LAMBREQ ms by the yard.
Elegant line of REAL MADRAS, in plain and fancy
colors from 20 cents yard to 30 cents ringes
match.
Embroidered JAPANESE SQUARES
FRENCH VELOUR SQUARES
ARTIFICIAL FRUITS.
TIHSEL BUGS and S-TERFLIES
We have the most complete stock of Fancy Goods to
be had in the city. at Dry Goods prices which
big saving on the regular prices
NEW IDEAS
WOOD SPLASHERS and BANNER RODS, all COL
ors. at 20 cents, complete.
CARPET SWEEPE..S. S1.9S.
Arrival OF Spring Goods for Season 1888:
Dress Goods in all the New FsbricsL
Satines in all the Different Grades.
Ginghams III all qualities.
White Goods in Plain and Fancy.
Silks and Satins il New Shadea
The grandest stock Of Dress Trimmings ever shown
by U.S.
SPRING INNOVATION IN LADIES' AND GENTS
FURNIS INGS.
Such line of Embro!deries aud Laces as would as-
found the average shopper.
SOAP AND PERFUMERIEs.
This is handsome department with u.s. at all times
kept stocked with reliable Soaps and Perfumeres all
kinds of Sschet, Tooth and Face Powders all kinds of
Rouges. Ammonia, Recsmier Cream, Sponges Cham
OILS, all at Dry Goods prices.
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d RENNANs wuBT END HIRING AND LIVERY
ID StAhae 1915 20 /, established 1853 Fir1s-ciaso
ga.s.ssssd. TsissSSss 5sSx fzTSiiCE ikkSs2%Ss
PToR d21x0om
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SPECLALTIES.
THE TRADES.

y and ceptury nages1nss bound Tor d5 and rs ssnts
q The LIGHT B1NDkkl sestsblish q lss5l lOl3
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L H1LADELpH1A STORE,
NEW DRESS GOODS.
Just received a new lot Of ALL WOOL HENRIET-
las in Gobelin, Mahogany. Modes Drabs, Garnet
BT9wn and w, 40 inch wide only 62 NC. yard.
New lot OF 3S-inch ALA-WOOL CLOTHS, in all
New lot Of FANCY CLOTHS. 80 inch wide, at Sc.
New lot of pEbEIG y. Gray and Brown Mixtures,
w lot OF BLACK GRO6 GRAIN SILKS an extra
cheap at 81 80.
A full line Of the celebrated brand of MONOPOLY
SILKS at less than REGULAR prices.
HEADQUARTERS ON BLACK GOODS. A full line
OF Prisstiy's celebrated make OF STANDARD BLACK
GfNGhAMs AND sATTEENs in all grades.
NEW MATTINGS
These goods have advanced in price since We pur-
chased them: will sci them at the old price
BARGAINS IN CARPETS,
DRESS TRIMMINGS,
NOTIONS,
WHITE GOODS,
LACEs, EMBRoIDERIES
Stamping done at half the regular price.
Briggs transfer Patterns for sale
CARHART LEIDY
Successors to ". W. Burdette
mh3 9"S 9TH and FOG sts NV.
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An Old Recipe.

From the New York Commercial Advertiser.
The following cure for cold Is timely. 1t has
been on record since 143O:
Putte your feets In hot water
As high your Thighs:
Wrapbo your hoad mp hannelle
As low a. your eyes;
Take quart Of futnd gruel1e
When in bedde ) o dose:
With number four dippe
Wen tsllow ", hose.