The Forrest City times., 1888-01-14

money.
 J. J. Counter, who has been employed at c. F. Hinions, has gone to Memphis, whore he will probably remain. We wish him success.
 J. P.Atkinson. L. W. Webb, J. P. Waltz, Rev Richard Totten, H. N. Snyder, and c. A. Walterbouse. of Helena wore in town the 6rst of the week.
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 VI. shs Aaa CAnAssas sAs ssvstAsa cAssssiA We arc told that even the small ha,r throws a shadow. And SO it does, It throws . shadow over your appetite when you find one on your plate.
 There are great many duties that cannot wait. Unless they are done the moment they present themselves, It is not worth while to do them at all.
 A thrifty farmer says fifty cents worth of awls, punches, linen thread and shoemaker swax, will cave ten dollars in harness repairs | in twelve months.
 Street work continues 1ght along. The commissioner got us again last week. We will petition the next Legislature to pass law exempting editors.
 Thursday was the most disagree. able day of the season. There | were 10 teams ;n town and very few people stirring. There wasn't Q man from the country.
 Messrs. Fondren, Pettus and Legg, as polite and attentive a corps of salesmen as any house could desire, are still before the public at V. B. lizard < Co.'S Shiloh's Vitalixer is what you need for constipation, loss of appe- tite, dizziness and all symptoms of dyspepsia. Price 50 and 75 cts 8 bottle. Sold by c. F. Hinton.
 F.J. lizard & Co. have opened . new meat market first door north off. E. Stones livery stable, where they keep the incest of all kinds of fresh meat. Give them a trial.
 The recent sudden changes Tn the weather have been very dis- astrous. Several deaths, of Pneu- monix, and every body suffering with colds in the head and chest. J.E. ketchem, having closed out his business here has located at Morrilton, thls state. Although sorry to lose so good a citizen, yet we wish him success, everywhere.
 Hunting SC ems to be the prin- cipal occupation of . great many citizens at present. Reports of fine game are quito numerous. We haven't eaten . bird in coon's age.
 Ed. Stuart, who has been with J. E.. Ketchem several weeks, ac- com pained him to Morllton. Ed proposes to become watchmaker and jswelcr. We wish the young man success.
 Those indebted to us will please call and make arrangements m re- gard to their accounts. We have opened new books, and we desire to have tho old ones balance. A word to the wise, etc.
 The following notice was seen last summer near . colored mans melon patch down m Kentucky:
 Millions for sale,
 both water and mush."
 -Harper's Bazar.
 "The coat smells . little musty, 1saacstein," said the customer, throwing it down. "I no schmcll dottrife musty," argued Mr.Isaacs- tein, earnestly, "und my nose vas twice so big as yours."-Facetious Exchange.
 Two brands of fine large Fresh Oysters are now on sale at Spence & Campbell's, at forty and fifty cents per can. They receive them direct from the canning establish ment. and guarantee them to be fresh and nice.
 The numerous friends of the family in Forrest City will be pained to learn of the death of Mrs. James Applewhite, of Vann- dale, which sad event occurred Sunday night, January Sth. 1888. She was a noble woman.
 It has been asked why a city IS called . ''sbe." The answer seems an easy one. There is always moro or less hustle about a city. Be- sides city has outskirts, and a he could not under any circumstances have skirts of any kind.
 Parents, who are sending cbil- dren 10 school and all others inter- ested in education, should visit the school rooms occasionally. It not only encourages teacher and pupil, but 1t tends too give the patron better satisfaction:
 For . large dooryard, the white and sugar maple from the forest may be used, but they should be set ai wide distances, giving room for evergreens, fruit trees and small shrubs. Nothing is better than the maple for street trees.
 "You asked me to bring you . little pm money" said a young