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ALApAsTER FEET.
ThOy Can he Had, With Hue Veins, by
Wearing MIse Shoes.

ThOy Can be Had, With Hue Veins, by
Wearing Wise Shoes.
A stylish girl, II her feet are rather
large, will seek to compensate for this
disadvantage by c~ultivating shapellness
in them, which easily may be accom-.
plished, says the New York Star, by fol-
lowing the directions OF a good mani.
cure-or "pedicure," as you will.
Many bellies are willing 10 sacrifice, to
some extent, the appearance OF their
feet In public by wearing large shoes, in
order to preserve inviolate their beauty
when the feet are bare.
II n girl wears o proper shoe, when
the foot is bare and she stands upon II
1t in the privacy Of her bedroom II will
be- US pretty and delicate as q baby's,
The instep will DO high, the heel deli,
Cately formed, and the skin as white as
alabaster, with possibly blue veins show.
ing through, The general form Of the
foot will DO slender, the toes tapering,
parallel, aud separated by about the
thickness Of a sheet Of paper and
adorned with pink.tinted nails. A Cir
who has such feet as these-and there
are many who have them-well may
take pride and pleasure in contemplate
lug them,
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Real Estate.
FOR SALE.


No.2l26 Marketstreet, large desirable residence
now rented ut SiO0 peF Rnnumi ground fronts &
feet on Market street, there IL n public alley on
the north and cast sides Of this properly
No. 1850 Market street, lot 90 by lSi feet.
No. l82 Seventeenth street; ground 10 by so II.
Roemer clock, Main street.
2911S feet Of ground, north Huron street, near
Is feet Il ground, North Huron street, near
Corner Lot, Virginia and south York streets.
Lots or McC0lloCh street, SIS a front foot
Lots on South Front street, Is and $40 a front
No. o. and ., Eleventh street, two Brick
Houses, for 500,
West Virginia Farm Of eco acres. 800 acres
aud fenced, with orchard OF l,bQ0 trees
fruit, can be bought for $500.
No., 22A ChApllnO street, q desirable residence.
No. O. Fifteenth street.
No. l0l Fifteenth street.
No. u Fourteenth street.
No, 1870 Sixteenth street.
No. 1000 Chapline street.
No. 1909 Jacob street.
No. 1910 ChRpiine street,
No, 1887 Market street.
No. 21i0 Main street.
No. 2lS Eolr street,
Many other Houses, Lots and Farms for sale,
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A"ll4TEFuL OLD CRANK"
NLl.. BROWN. seleme 70 llrlng nlm W to

Miss Browns Scheme to Hiring Him Up to
the Scratch.
"Laura," said Miss Brown to her maid,
according to the american Commercial
Trarter, come here. Do you know
that hateful old crank that is hanging
around here all the timer"
mo, num-"
"Why, yes; you surely know Mr..
Kent, who comes nearly every evening
to see me. He wears a white plug hat
and kid gloves. Now, / Just hate him
and | do not want him to come here any
more. Will you do something for me2"
Eyes, num-"
"Weil, hereis his photo. Will you
take 1t, study II, and next time when you
open the door and find him there lust
tell him | have gone To the theatre with
MIR, Rose2"
"Yes, mum, I'll be sure to do it,
"All right, Laura. Many thanks
Now, you bet, I'll make him come &c
time. He has actually been coming Il
see me every night for lllree weeks with,
out saying one word about the future
and | don't intend to waste any more
time on him II he doesn't mean bust
nlsg,h
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FRIVOLOUS FgMlNINlTIEs.

Ttrds Siiings: He: 'How beautiful
these flowers are. They remind me OF
YOU" She; 'But they are artificial
flowers, There is nothing real about
them.p He: "Yes. l knew that as
soon as 1 looked at them"
Christmas Puck; Some other mansc-
Algernon: "WhGn We are welded, dar.
ling, II Is my greatest desire in life to
live ut the old manse." Stephanie:
'eThen, Algy, we can never wed, The
old man said that he had one son.in.law
on him already, and that he would
never have another.
Detroit Free Pres; Mrs. Jealous
own you have AsuilraYe leatlet, STRIP
Visitor from the i~nteTlor-"A which 2"
Mrs. Z%ealous-"A suffrage lealet-in
favor OF woman's suffrage, YOU know"
Nisitor-uWall now, 1swan S~'mantily's
allus tried ter make me think that win.
men suffered 'nough Already"
Cloihisr and EuTiSher; Baxter (who
has been out all night, 70 Office boy)-
"llOre, James, 20 around 10 my house
and ask my wife for d clean pair Of cuffs
IAN hour later)-"Well why didn't you
Get thOmp What did my wife Bay2"
James-"she said she'd give you plenty
Of cuffs when you came home"
Ciothier and Erniher; Wife; "You
shabby mani There's d hole In your
trousers. / should certainly think you
would got u new pair and look decent."
Husband two hours later, displaying
new trousCrs), "What do YOU think 0i
thpsO2 Ten dollars" Vile Crying!
What's Just like you, when you knew
wanted q new bonnet"
Enmg Enterprise! Bilkotst "Thal
Miss Bosion Is an awiully pleasant girl
Sodcrs; "PUthapa Bo~-p6rhaps 20. Blu
We never could agrDO," Dilk6fBi "Thatl
funny, ! always found her very agree
able and she frequently CoinCided will
me In the discussion Of many things
Soletsi perhaps 80, but did you eve
ask her TO marry your"
Detroit FrW Prtui nWhAt did yot
wantR' querled the sergeant al pOllcl
headquarters yesterday, az a e6loret
woman came In. "neafd from my oil
man YETI she asked. "LRts sec? Wit
was hep, NAMED llaygood, an hv
run'd off las summer obi, / temem
Der No, We hayn't heard anything 0
him yeti "Thanks,r mYou are yer,
anxious, / ptpsume2' nYee, sah, I VA
aitald you had found him. 0And vol
don't want him iounIPh mot 'SaCLl,
right away, Sah. | WAS dun mAt'd agali
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Joy the benefits Of such thoughts, and
escheR the difficulties and discomiorts
OF a walk Itself, Is a course which ia often
not only necessary but naively prudent
and delightfully."- nice. II there ia any
truth in the provoking saying, that hap
plneSs chiefly lies in the pursuit rather
than in the captpre, then by no means
let us run our walks into the ground.
It were wiser in US not TO SCoFn the
golden deposits, the bags Of gold, which,
as children, when we were richer than
now, we ensconsed with the glowing
vaults Of the beautiful rainbows, Some
grown up people are so intensely prac-
tical that they fail TO see how frequently
so.called visionary distractions become
living realities.
That which an American author said
Of trees, may be lovingly written OF fire.
side rambles; they are q creation OF pro-
perty clean OF tears, OF crime, even Of
care, They grow at nobody's cost and
for everybody's comfort
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Fond Mother-Here comes my dear
boy, Bless his precious heart, He has
been out all the morning buying Christ
mas presents with his own money for
the whole family, Well, pet, did you
have q nice timer
Little Dick-Yes, indeed, mammal I
bought a paper Of pins for the cook aud
some hairpips for you, and a pocket
comb for pa, and q brass collar for my
dog, and bell and ribbon for my kitty,
and a drum and trumpets and sled and
pair O. skates for my little brother,
"But you haven't any little brother"
"Well, may be I'll have one before
Christmas, II l don't l can use the
myself,"-SRo and Leather Review,
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then in the length Of 1t be graded down,
and blocks Of warehouses tall and spaC-
ious shall mark the margin Of the river,
for the reception Of her immense mer-
chandise. Domiciles, dense, tall and
magnificent, shall in splendid arrange,
ment oyerspread her surface, and tens Of
thousands shall gather within her bor-
ders 70 participate Of her wealth and her
blessings. That ever flowing and beau
tiful Ohio river shall bear on her bosom
her thousand steamboats,, fraught with
the products and inhabitants Of every
cline, and respectively arrange for their
arrivals at this great emporium.
", Y, a,
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PHILADELPHIA Fra,
Paper pillows are very cool and much
superior to feather pillows, says the
Housewife. The newspapers are printing
appeals for them for hospitals, News,
paper is not nice 10 use, as there is a
disagreeable odorfrom printers ink but
brown and white paper, and letters and
envelopes are the best, Tear the paper
into very small pieces, not bigger than
your finger nail, and then put them into
a pillow sack Of drilling or light ticking,
The easiest way is to tear or cut the
paper into strips about half an inch
wide, and then tear or cut them again.
The finer the pieces the lighter the pill.
lows.
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FEMININE CHT-CHAT.
Matters Of Importance tothe In
telIigeOoel's Lady Friends
SOME INTERESTING TOPICS
To tho Talrcr Portion OF Humanity
Lovers Observation-Disclosures Femi'
nlnIHcs-HoIIday Suggestions
aud Matters for all Times.
CAPRIOTR,

she's Awful Nice to the Eye, Hut Look Ou
For Her,
Upon her cheek u damRsk glOwS,
And comes and goes,
As tino AZ the pOmCgFanAte knows.
And such a light her eye escapes
AEgleAmH on grapes
That purple all her island capeS,
Her agufu has the wonderouS grace
That marks her race
We~ll.Touudcd curves from foot TO face,
Hook she smiles bowitehInglyi
turn aud ICG
TWO ilercC dark eyes axed fast on me.
That smIlo-thAt maIyeled pO1e Of head
Sweet dream, DO tedl
These CaprlOtes carry knives, us taid'
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SECRETS OF TlBCHRIsTMAs LEDGER.

Members of the Family III Account with
u Relatives and Friends.
MIS-. HOSTAGES, IN ACCOUNT WITH MI.
HOSTAGES.
be-. Is, to i dress. Byi silk go,sAmcr
lug gown. g. y DOL wNtGrpr0oL.....,.9O 90
Comment, by Mrs. Hostages = "The
usual thing"
II.
MISS MAMIE HOSTAGES, IN ACCOUNT WITH
MISS MAUD HOSTAGES.
Be-. as, To / satin 10y / nlln hand.
s aa...,.,',.s..7 sol ''"''''''''' :
Comment, BY Both-"we struck the
sane bargain"
MGsrER JOHNNY HOSTAGES, IN ACCOUNT
WITH AUNT MARIA.
Dc. $50 nOthlns-,O GIBy ! chamoh,sEiu
cnsNlpOr,.t...,m.,O ~
Comment, by Mrs. Hostages-"Auut
Maria never would notice that boy, but
that's no reason why he shouldn't BIZ
civil to her-and she so rich-she really
night do sotnething for the poor childl'
".
MRS. HOSTAGES, IN ACCOUNT WITH AUNT
MARIA.
Dc. %, Tot Christ. 10y / antique brass
OnyClOpC
and p'S'EO00l
Comment, by Aunt Maria-"Nasty
tine.serylng CteaturOl ShG thinks I'm
going To leave my poor fathers hard
earned money TO one OF those children
Of her'sl The ideal
v.
Mrs. HOSTAGES IN ACCOUNT WITH iIEl
oOD.| DAUGHTERS MOTHER.
bEssc. %. 10 1 lnlta. ny Christmas card %
tlOn FaiVlce
vase. ..,.m.a,O vi
Comment, by Mrs. Hostages-l't
never stood god.mother 10 that child 1
Idknown how her mother would IL
impose on me. She must needs send {
vase, when ! sent her q simple Christ
mas.card, which iSall that was necessary,
Vase, indeed II was marked OF cents
DO you suppose I don't know where II
CAME irom2
NS. AND Mrs. HOSTAGES IN ACCOUNT WITH
MARYl ANN DuRoAN, suPERANNUArEi
NURSE.
bcc. %, ToovOr By1 mllcoSqyOrCd
flowing comtortAblC"".49 10
tadS.,i ,CW.@oOD
Comment, by Mary Ann Dugan-"An
IL u d calico comfortable, an mo nus
sed iy'ry wan % their iolve, an then
rOwlln'i In wealth Was II for this
brought up ME own Mickey out Of til
can, an gGv them the best o inc 70
t~winty.iOiVO dollars q month";"
VII.
AR, AND ms, HOSTAGES, IN ACCOUNT wiri
TttEtR RLnEsr SON.
BVc. Is, 10 1 ali. my walking stlst42 q
s1SSO Sax nRsasOI
Comment, by the eldest Bon-"Ble'
In tho last cent Of my credit 10 max
myaeli solid with the old folks. S226 fC
that sldOboard. Got a walking Hticl
Bought one Just like II yestetday-S2 q
Il lie worth livlnRH
viii,
Nh. AND Mis-. HOSTAGES, IN ACCOM-
Writ SMALL hoy,
rs, q, 10 ahOyeilnE 10y. Christmas On.
5nOw.a,aa,.m .p~, O.q6l thuAiAhtno i",a.., !
Comment, by small boy on the sldl
Walk-"0ld gent alive me q dollat, an
didn't want no change. II l don't hay
annie dump plenty or both (wOLa dat
apple dumplln', hard sauce an 90
tool, Aplokef Pu!gin, an, er cup
Caviee, mo names MUD, 9, ohrlstml
Il DC boss day, an don't yer forget lll'
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1850 MAIN STREET.
Educational.
Mo. De. CHANTAL,
NEAR WHEELING, W. VA
Sisters Of the vlsiation,)

A school OF more than national reputation,
oEen exceptional advantages for thorough cdu.
cation Of young iGdIes in all departments. IA.
brary OF Gx thousand volumes. Fine nhiio.
sophical, chemical and astronomical apparatus.
Musical Department specially noted. Corpsoi
plano teachers trained by q leading professor
from Conservatory OF Stuttgart Vocal culture
according to the method d the old italian mas.
terS.
Location unsurpassed for beauty and health
Ton acres Of pleasure grounds. Board excellent
For Catalogues, aud references TO patrons in
all the principal cities, address
,CTtE II Rfurp Ra1
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FOR RENT.

AMoNTH.
No. 25OI Main street. ........ ... ...... ............ o 90
New. Brick, 4 rooms, creek bank north Of
A Desirable Residence, ground u Acles, s20J
JAMES A. HENRY.
Real Estate Agent, u {. Claim Attorney and No
iafy Public. No. 1912 Market Street. den
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Boys Are Human, of Course.
The boy who finds his stockings well
filed on Christmas morning doesn't care
what the other fellow got.-Judge.
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b. &C. RAlLROAn-CenIHal Time,
Rellaire 4 ZAnesViile Through Passenger leaves
p, N.
WOOdE0cld Passenger leaves BCllRlre At l,lO n.
M arrives " bollaiTe at $3.50 q. m.
summefhGld Accommodation leaves BellAirs
at 1880 p MI, arrives At li;0i A.. m.
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TRAVELLERS GUIDE,

A RRIyAL AND DEPARTURE OF
PLANTATION OF RERIERNuR Marks. SDsily' tsnS'
day excepted. MONDAY excepted, isAtnhIsv
excepted, Sunday only. saturday oniy'y
EAstern Standard time.
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Through tickets, and baggage checked, IN al
points; For tates and other Information adlre,
W. ]. ROBINSON, q. p. A. PAfEuFsbGR.
AL. DANDY, A. o. A., PRTkrispufi.
Wy. u. OslOkN, 8. Y. A., lomOrny. Ohm.
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Through tickets, and baggage checked, IN al
points. For rAles and other Information ahites
W. ROBINSON, q. =. A. PRfGCF,bGR.
AL DANDY, A. q. r., A., PRfkrisbufV.
". II. OSBORN. 8. 7. a, fomCrOy, Ohio
RALTIMORE&o OHIO RAILROAD
IL On and after November q, 1857, iiflnsde
pari aud arrive 1t Wheeling Us follows Eastern
time:
MAIN LINE-gAsT.
For Baltimore, Philadelphia and New YofE,
4;95 a. M, 2'26 aud ll:tO !. m, daily.
Cumberland Accommodation, 1850 a. tn, eG.
Grafton Accommodation ,2;2i y. IN, daily.
holudsYllle Accommodation, 200 a. ini daily
except kundny,
From Now York, Philadelphia and baltimore,
$50 and l9:45p J. m. and 1905 p. M, daily.
Cumberland Accommodation, $50 y. NJ, Cx.
cclt Sunday.
Grafton Accommodation, 1910 p. M, daily.
Moundsyille Accommodation, 0:OO.G. nhp CG.
copt Sunday.
TRANs.ouIo DIVISION.
For Chicago, S:S5 and 1905 a. M, 1910 ~ H.,
Cincinnati ExpFGss, 10 u i. in. and ij;i5p. IA.
Columbus Accommodation l15 p. M, except
II. dS.irylllc Accommodation 90, a. nj. and
- u'"' H''" p'~i''t SAuSP' Su"''H|'
ARRIVE;
Chicago Express, i2!l5, 6;0OG, IN. and OiIO p nj.
daily.
Cincinnati Express, biS5 n. IN. and 5;iO !. M,
daily.
Columbus Accommodation, liOJ a. m, dAly,
except Sunday.
II, ClAlTEyIlle Accommodation, iii6OA IN. and
i:S6 and GilO p M, daily except Sunday.
WHEELING d PITTSBURGH DIVISION.
For Pittsburgh, 5AOG land 7;g a. NJ. daily snd
l;t0 r. m. daily, except sunday.
| For Pittsburgh and The Inst, 800 y, M, DAILY.
washington Accommodation, b:5j \, NJ DALI,
except Sunday.
ARRiyEi
From Pittsburgh, 1000 a. in. daily and 1870
p. tn. daily, except Sunday, and C'ti md 1910
y. MI, daily.
Whhlngt9n Accommodation, $40 81, m, dnuI,
OXrbDt Sunday,
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Railroads.


WHEELING & ELM GROVE r, r,
wv On and after MONDAY, October -, iNg'
trains on tho Wheeling y Kim Grove Railroad
will run rs follows;
LEAVE WHEELING,
$50 u, m, 7;0oR, M 0;0OR. M, ll;OlA. m,l :N
p, IN. $3.50 =. IN. b:& ,, M, 1901. M, g:OOb, m,
LEAVE wIEELiSG PARK,
G;l0u M, 7;iSR, IN, 1OA. M, 1850 p, nj, $50
p. M, 4;9O p M, 6;lO p, IN, 500 r, M, lOp. nj,
suNDArs-LCRvo the city at $500 u. M, and
run every hour until 300 y, III. Leave Wheel.
ing faTk NJ g;tOA m and run every hour until
at 9iib H. u. and city ut 1915 ~ m.
0C!6 o. HlRsCI, sup't.
OHIO RIVER RAILROAD,-TIME
" Table taking eject November n, lSsy,
Passenger trains will run Us i~OllOwE-Centni
llmC, Al trains daily except those marked
thus which do not run on Sunday
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OHIO RAILROAD
IL On. and after November y, 1857, lifinsd de-
Pari aud arrive u WhGellngm iUllOwl- Eastern
time:
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CITY AND COURT HOUSE,

In 1888 there were twenty-five resi-.
dent practiClng lawyers at tile Wheeling
bar; Samuel Atkinson, 7. NJ. Brasheaf,
]. A.. CLARK, NJ. W. Ohapline, +. o.
Campbell, D, NJ. Edgington, NJ. o. Good,
z. Jacob, Daniel Lamb, Wm.M. McCon.
nell, John MCFerran, Morgan Nelson,
Lewis Steenrod, Samuel Sprlgg, Isaiah
Steen, ]. Tidball, ]. s. Wheat, Alex.
WilSon,tiA IA. b. Caldwell, Alfred Cald.
well, John L. Newly and Edw. II. Fiz.
hugh. o...n
Court Of Law and Chancery are held in
Wheeling annually commencing on the
Goth Of May and October. Hon. Jos, L.
Fry, Judge Samuel sprigg, Prosecutor
for the Commonwealth; Alex. 7. Laid.
ley, Clerk, EbeneEer Mckinley, High
Sheriff James PembeTton, Deputy.
City officers were elected annually on
the fourth Monday In January. For
1896 Moses w. Chapline, Mayors City
Council Thos. Hughes, John Mcclure,
Daniel Dunbar, Robert Morrow, VIM,
8. WiCkham, Redlck Mckee, Henry
Moore, VIM. u. Tyson, john Sexton,
Jacob u. Bier, Robert Baldwin, Joshua
Hunter, John Il, Hall, H. ECholB and
VIM. Stonoman. Clerk, James s,
Wheat City Sergeant, George Caruth.
ers. Among other city officials elected
was; Grave digger, Isaac Burt.
Gee. W, Thompson, postmaster, with
six clerks, attended 10 one mail daily
from east aud west minor points less.
PROPHETIC WORDS,
Let me close this too long temlnis
cence with the old %dltcctory's GmblgHouI
prophecy. couched In language clear a
clearinghouse cotieei
ITO me there appears no eviction from
the condition Of Wheeling prophetic o
her delay Upon her onward march x
emlnenCO and distinction" Maybe HI
means q grand destiny, Eureka AMI
amenD And "HOr Water street bhal
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The Walks and Thoughts OF Literary Men.
A Walkers Rambling PaneIes-Dodgtng
Old Age and Finding HaPpiness-HOw to
outwalk the Walkers and Survey Man,
kind from China 70 Peru.
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coach rides across the Alleghenies 10
Cumberland where wetook the railroad
TO Baltimore wlllthey ever DO forgotten
Only two principal educational insti.
tutions are mentioned as then open;
The Wheeling Institute, founded In 1880,
under Il. G. Darling, A. NJ, Miss Syl.
VIVA II. Epson, and W. r. and E. W. b.
Canning, a. N. The L~ancasterian
Academy, founded by gift from Noah
Linsly, Esq, was taught by James Nc
Burney. This was afterwards and IL
still known as Llnsly Institute, corner
of Eoif and Fifteenth,
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Members of the Family III Account with
n Relatives and Friends.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-02-16

Numerous other tustances of the
poets familiarity with the game can be
lunpu scattered broadcast through his
works, but there arc enough references
here given to establish tho point and
add another jewel TO the crown of
Shakespeare's universati,y.-U. 7. ".
Is. IA Bo~toR Herald,
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100 ACRES LAND NEAR OKALOOSA
w Springs. $500. p aN u
100 ACRES WEST OF oUACHIrA

100 ACRES y LA M NEAR oKALoosA
Ivy Springs. 500.
100 r AUKnn Mnsu TIE 3 Wor 9WAGmaTA
NTOCkWELIl PLANTATION, sitnate.l
~ ~ miles north of Homer in Claiborne
PARISH, miles east Of Gibbs and Homer
ltailrOad $40 acres, 500 cleared and in cul-
tivation, the remainder very fertile and
finely timbered. soil equally divided be-
tween red chocolate and II grey sandy
lean, the red lands are well adapted to
grain Of all kinds aud red clover grows to
perfection, splendid dwelling and good
Improvements for tenants. can be easily
divided into tracts, Gael, OF which wouti,
make adesirable farm. It is we'll supplied
, with water there being on place Is wells OF
FREQ stone water and CT eeks run through
the plantation. Finest place in the State
terms easy. Price on application at our
office. "5. TT 60 is.
900 ACRES with fl ne story residence
taiiance woodland: thoroughly set with
Japan clover; upland, wei! waterets at al !
seasons or the year; CALDWELL parish, IS miles
west OF uuachi,a river. The best place ia
North Louisiana for a stock and sheer,
ranch. $1,000: one-third cash balance
and Years with per cent int crest. ....z
g LARGE c1p rhssp. BRAKES. WI
fARM, ~ acres, on Bayou sDesiard; go
l. acres in cultivation, balance timber:
good dwelling and improvements, store
building on place; good orchard. Cheap.
Q36 ACRES, A miles west of city on ". S,
. y Z. Railroad, 100 acres cleared, balance
timber: Cheap and on easy terms.
ev ACnES adjoining Government Exrer-
inent Farm at Calhoun, 60 acres cleared;
good dwelling sid improvements; lury
time.
as ACRES, 8 miles below Delhi on bayou
~ MaGon; ridge and bottom, lands; $50 par
tally cleared; fine growth of pecan trees: 20
acres of Bermuda. ,'.'' l7'-
$50 Acres 3 miles south of Bastrop on Mo,i-
+ roe road; 80 acres open: comfortable
OIL mt
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-02-16
Advice TO Mothers.

M's. Winstow's Soothing Syrup
should always be used when children
are cutting teeth. 1t relieves the little
sufferer ut once, it produces natural,
quiet sleep by relieving the child from
pain, anu the little cherub awakes H.
"nrisht as hntion." 1t is very pleas
ant to taste, 1t soo,hes the child, soft
COS the eums, aitays all pain, relieves
wind, regulates the bowels, aud is the
heSt known remedy for diarrhuea,
whether arising from teething or other
cuSes. Twenty-Five cents q bottle,
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-02-16
SHAKESPEARE ON POKER,
The Immortal Bnrd's Familiarity " in,
Card Playing.

The immortal bard had unquesiion-
ably n Knowledge of card playing, and
manipulating the pas,eboaris may he
looked upon as among his accompitshs
mentf. lie has several illusions to
cards. Thus in 1.-THE Tanning O, The
Shrew," Tranio says, uYet / have
faced IL with card OF ten" In 'sKips
John" Lewis Of Frauce has it.
Have not here tho best cards for III,
T" win this easy match play'd for
crown9'
We know that II WAS possible To chea,
at game. for in "Antony and Clenpa-
ira" he makes Mark Antony assert of
the ssserpent OF old Mile"
&a 'Shc, Eros, has
fsck'a cards with CAESAR, and false PLAYED
Unto an eneny's triumph"
And In "Titus Andronicus" Aaron the
Moor speaks of
"As sure u card ne over won the set )"
In "Henry NIfI," Gardiner, the
Bishop of Winchester, says he left The
king. -.
-, "At prtnero
With tho Duke OF Suffolk"
and In "fhe Merry Wives of Wind
sor," Falstaff, who never had Il scrup!e
OF any kind, tells us: al never pros.
pered since ] forswose myself a,
primero."
Albeit the poet makes Troilas say in
"Trottus aud Cressida":
az cannot sing,
Nor heel the high favoit, nor sweeten talk,
Nor play at subtle games.'
Yet his precedence was such that il he
was not an expert at poker he at least