Evening journal., 1889-08-02
ITEMS or INTEREST

ITEMS or INTEREST
BoBBY--Papa how many feet are there
in one yard2
Papa linear yard contains three,
square yard nine and u cubic yard twenty |
seven feet
Bobby-Can't there be more than
twenty seven feet in any yard2
Papa-No.
Bobby-That's where you're off Our
baru yard has got ten cows in it, and
each COW has got four feet, which makes
forty fect.-Binghampton Republican.
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II you have made up you mind to buy
Hoods Sarsaparilla do not be induced TO
take any other. Hoods Sarsapalilla is
peculiar medicine, possessing, by virtue
Of its peculiar combination, proportion
and preparation, curative power superior
to any other article Of the kind.
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Mrs PRm-Good morning, Tommy.
Did your mother send you in2
Tommy (aged eight)-No'm. thought
| would like TO make call
Mrs Prim-That is very nice, am
sure. But you mustn't be bashfnl ON
your first call. Can't you raise your eyes
from the carpetY
TommY-0h, I'm not bashful, but
mother says your carpet is so ugly 1t
makes her sick to look at it, and thought
l would come in and try it myself. Com
mercial Bulletin,
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THE August number Of Book News
(John Wanamaker, Philadelphia) which
Is the last number of Volume VII is Just
out. It contains the usual interesting
reviews Of the month books and miscel
laneOus articles, and detached portrait
Of Sarah Orne Jewett The index TO
| Volume VIII which accompanies this
number occupies two pages, and judging
by the titles covers much good reading
Under Books we find Books, Book
Lore, Books for Boys Books in
China, Book Stealing IN Paris and
under the heading Of Reading, Reading
for Boys and Girls, "Children's Read
ing, Methods of Reading, Reading
Room of the British Museum, What and
How to Read.
Ross has removed from l16 Market
street to his new store 210 Market with
large stock of latest styles of Hats, White
Shirts, Neckwear, Hosiery, Underwear
Money returned If goods are not satisfac
tory
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Last Days.
Last week of the great sale of En-
cravings and Etchings. Public sale at
night. No. 300 Market street.
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"wHAT shall call my play?' asked
the man who had stolen one from the
French; and his friends advised him to
callit Elijah, because 1t was translated.
Texas Siftings
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LAST days Of the Art Sale. 220 Market
street Hukill, auctioneer.
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FEnRrNBAcH's and Stoeclsle's Beers
Foord 8ottling Co.
PRRAcHER-You must Glove your
neighbor as yourself" Smith do
she's lovely widow. and OH (Pre achei
retires)-Ex,
RonT. Smiths India Pale Ale, X2
Brown Stout, Foord Bottling Co.
LAST days Of the Art Sale at 22O Mar
ket street. Auction at night
So
HE ION the piazza at There's
cool wave coming. She (anxiously( -Oh
! dear hope it won't come between us
And he drew nearer SO it couldn't
Chicago Globe,
PRICES of lots at Creston are still yer,
low, and those who buy now will rea
the profits So monthly. Office, a.
Market street.
THE Brotherhood of Railroad Brake
men will give an excursion TO Brandy
wine Springs on Saturday, August
= Dancing from to 1880 p. m. Tickets
25 cents. The Wawaset Gun Club wi
accompany the brakemen. Guns an
shells on the grounds. Trains leay
Market street at 9,2O, lL35, 2.3O, 5.2
E and 6.45.
A RHYMIsT says: 1.-THE sweetest song
a are never sung" That's our principal ol
e lection TO poets.-Pittsburg Chronic
"a Telegraph.
Is EMBALMED in the memory of thou
I ands we are building sixty dollar ciga
4 aud retailing them for cents eacl
ID Chapman, Seventh and Orange and No.
"a East Third
a -
x WATCHES and Jewelry at Millard
l Davis, No. Q East Second street
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ne A WONDERFUL young giantess has ju
m been brought to Paris from Russia. 81
w is only years old, and is feet inch
ey in height.
IS BEReNER & Engel ''Tannhaeuser" Bee
~ Foord Bottling Co.
.el -
~ MAPS, prices, terms and all inform
~ tion about "Creston" lots can be obtain,
~ ~ at No. 712 Market st. Office open eve
Is day and Tuesday evening until o'eloc
,es -
or DIR. DEHARpr's pennyroyal pills Z
i'll Sold by druggists; also by mail 20S
N. Ninth street, Philadelphia LADIES' /
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