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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

To neglect yourself n troubled With any
disease ~ the kiiney.' No II !. danger
ou.: ani II you ara 40 afflicted attend la
yourself now. Do not walt bat u.e sui
phur Bltters Nc once. They cured me
When Nas given up Ia die by several
phy.iriins. -Jo>.TIiAS HAN, Boston.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25
NnRnnN KNOWS

What I suffered for year. With ihoss ter
rihle racking lick headaches. life M.
only a torment 90 me; II you are -
troubled, would advise you 90 use sui
phur Bitter., for they cured me.-cLA.A
hIILI.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25
CONE orr TuE PERCH

Who say. cough aud colds cannot b.
cur~i without r-.orting "a the harbaroa.
anl old-f.hlons,i method ~ mustard
plas,sr. anil catnip trsf Adam.on'. Bo-
iauic Cough Bslsam viii do the buslnes.
la a pleasant bat sure way.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

II could Ill here by the hour to hear
What the Wild wave. are saying" "Mi-
randa. Il would h. confouDdesily more
encouraging To me II you listened To
what ! am saying"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

Improve tie native function. 81 the
scalp by uslng Halls Vegetable >lcilhn
Hair EeDcscr. anil thus keep the hair
ffnm Filling and l.ecomlng graY.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

Physician TO psiient)-Your ease l. q
very seriou. one, sir. and I think con-
sultaiion had better be held. Patient
too sick 90 care for anything VERY
we'll. doctor, have a. many sccomplice-
a.. xou Ike
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

II .sy. Bili, jim. Gagged for stealing .
hor-e.~ "~ar,-i him right. Why
diin't h- bay one ani never pay for ",
Ike any other g,ntl.manf'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25
For SALE.

Atarrvsi tsrrsin. faro nssr Nbl-.ti'. Miiis,
Nitan flautsfrH. fuutsininr . arrrs. gT-si
haiErugs sfh - latru casfing s.ia. ruis . tuus
q haF. tHsel nrfhkr.f. aFFfaar - tashsls 80
reHr. A. e sl1rsf rranhsrrf tur PRE- so.
AiIaininE Il I. acrts q tiullsf lant. pfios 80
CAR ga D -tsFrns. sstfh uakFf. issrier sci
,ieasr I'M - haants. Eut.s. Arngsunttlsu. uis'al
MaIuF.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

No ~ -Charaisi Nsl-lo-.
No 81 An EnigmaiIoAl Qasrtsii MILD.
Ne s,-A PRETTY T,aEIss, / AL co,st. al
-. You dig yOur grave -ith your tss,h.
Z We hAis delay, ~, u MAKES VI vic I.
Better bali q al than 10 trad {; Penny
~i-s, pound foolish q A drowning man -ill
catch a. sira- : Too NJ msals make ths
third . gluitoa 4 Honsy In the mouth
ave to- pur- . SPARE % sax, sFsr. %
sgd 10 llAs;s mNk.s sss's NslentiDes
oovst. grave. delay. bfEAi. psSny. eareh,
tAird. boNsy. spIAk. haste
No 9-A star 10 = Margins Is
Masters IS 90 Saiir-< 49, Psru-es y,
--yrintsi sd St.sr~i
No ~ Word SlsAr,us
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

Ths Exirme 20 the S,cr~i-Conccri
Iiusin~ss. In q Colorado town on \ ~
cent sunday evening was ad,eriisol ~
sranl SIcrci Dog Fight.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

M IsALL>MIN . - >sfs.ry
WdHlGuFiRsrcLAss rsr@sssai.
prasant. pruatAhkr I-.sitisns
fuf o. firht nee. tso.-t stlAriss Ani sxTTnsss
rsii sssklr. tlhsfal iufa. stnsut. q tsxinUer..
~ ureFiuls sNtsriencs nesv-sArY. outat frvs.
a ~ 80 tsuas. EiFing ace.
CiiARLKs a. CuAsk. >ur-sryulah. RoshsstsF,
Nsstisa thi. Pages.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

lIen butler announce. hi. Intention Ia
publish book. For the sake 10 the oo-
coming generation II !. To b. hoped that
Ia u m publish a blank book.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25
PURELY VEGETABLE.
STRICTLY RELIABLE.
..sAosolurClv sAFC

y-...i. ;, 81 rr~ss,.'. rFtss - -.
~ tas 800 90 a. ga - 80 ~
s..il I.-,ss. fr-s, - ,ss.sIs y 49,
A., IA se-.ea a "a. Il.il..asitAt.. 70
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

Ne A i<ttsr tsssea
@. Y.
NJ rsbus solvei
VIZ triag b mini
What 4sigh'. ~ hsArt
90 yoathfsl kinl
Ne "a Ch.r..i.

>a "a th.F.is.
Ga tra.t-rsf ca-sr5 -s..-srj tr~>i
Oer uifslntAlus clsi N uhhs.
n ils~rtsg. b-s.isa Ciassi. o'sstesi
iltakaa car1ihF ulEht
~ sNri SD viih suight Al u.si'
Orf crar al rns.lrtA.a SD
~ @sstsl lt.s,l ga -insi al raln
o. stftrs "a thf,-agh - ~u.si
A. 80 IN tilrzfin.f s,u-srs 49,.
T. slaA.s ina. ~ hEhi = "a.
Al - ~ tu-a ~ us-autsln $50
n ta-ag---t te.rs ~Hh tarta-a. o--st
t-iafe,i i-assisfs az -
Cr.,a ~ ul1u.tAin ta-Aks
90 yrerssls l's 80 grv4i ~ ga
Nh8 tofAls dAEEvrs sr.ai
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25
COUGHING
Auburn Drugand Chemical Co..
ArnrRN. MAINE.
~or,sr or APPOINTMENT.

II uutersiEnssi haring i-ru arfsirtrsl ~
~ uan 1u.fgs - frsratr o. 80 tulufF q
unfurf au o. tHIri TaTstsr - tsufsralaFr. 4.
n -. eva issiH1rrs e. rr0eiFe set FNnrrinr
~ riaius - rryHfitrrs aEaiust a. rstatr n
TtuafhF lartrr aff nf kFtrfI In saiI tllrfF
sisf.s-ssf rsurvsrrtr.i insslFtut hrrvHF EfV
notirs tat IN uIHrths fruui 90 fsfe 70 AT 80
rslintIrsuf ~ aIslsrI A. satl sitrrs ir atih
l. pre-snt at pfHTs thTir claims. AT that 49,
wil - in ssssian af a. cav 20 iirrFtlk
~ On bsthsi afsrrssti 90 rus-isr. iuns i-th.
a u lss1 o. a. parrsa-s - nusFifirr a. saHus
pstsf ttis fsarth tss q isnaarY. 4. -. lss.
4 y S S.s,N ~. Coaui..ieusrs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

II hurt. a man just about az much Ia
hurn him Ia efiigy a. Il does To have hl.
shadow on stone wall buttei by a
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

No G.-conunarums, B~ca1s they r.
tn beArsrs - de tail. B~cAs-s u "a doe
siih The psa IL has . bad and . tail and
too sid~, When ne drippins
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25
NnrI,r nr r.nr,In.,nI.

u"uTuf UsIs >aln afraris. tn a. oouuiv
w q uNfrri Hn ~ -stfuih tay ef Narh. \
~ ls-N hr 30 Hrg.i 20 ulHTt raEe - thsi tatH.
rtTss.lrsl Ia trkfHr.i EsrsfrF 20 tsssis. Ful ~
fasr o. rHrfefs.i a. CO. ~1ufh fafts ~ayins'
laak rFrtalH a. 80 Iasrrsis r. au.i -itaatf-l In
$50 fars. Ir 49, raurfr 20 NNfHr1I strs.-rii-s
n. falsf. tIf O. frst .r.ug So hlraFstst fafra
RI frr 49, tfis~sfn tssunlsi nssFthFrif hr a.
taarH ~uIu farm aal go hf nns tstsesu g.
.ts ra.IFrri t'FfrH sci tsriFr in ~ ssrun.l
arI tfIHi rarsrs. ar-trfil hf a. 90 nanfuri
r..sf al CO. ranst uur 'ffurfr e. nrst 49,
arlnsrI rarErs. ssaufnfr'F hF g. 90 hanr hiu
frH. nrf aft Porter. AT farfurfir usuf.'
hI tIarFs UsllIs ani tant - 80 fasrt.rrlF efN
m saHft Hn1 eastsrIr o. 49, fuuntr rai 80.
e. rfrr taH sfruui psrfri lsinE ~ hinE -
sH ra 90. fa1IHissi rnrthFrlr hr the ttni a
ttTFFr e. trrt.s. rasfrrIH Hf ~ rargr uns -
fuaru g. fn.rf auf falrtf rangcs ani tiF ritrr
-.lfferif Hf anfufl nfrrFtt at - 4 urtis "a
e.. "a I'll sni aFstHrir ~ ani ftsrrnsfir - 4
n ta.k $50 an.i o. all tarus - O. -scury ~
I.sI 1lTuf Hf = Usrtain nsfs - hant thrrvin A.
srriI-ri at a. fnr crr f.t'uus - sstl nurtgtxg
have hseu FnskFu. ssif ~lait Pans >atinE.
Eauk fla.ars fartf kssurs 20 ths sarae aoUuriing
A. trr siafafr In sart rasrs uals and prutitsl
anf sItes tfIs nsfire 60 thaf Far-s-e. ~ tiffus
II tsfr ~ De- rrus,sss ~ l-zsl nertinx ti.rs
uf Hr a. ifn faf - ishruarf 4. u iss
~alfn Faris Narrh lea t~sa
~ut fii rAEi~ SAVINGS nANk.
hr eEu. a NfLsus. IT, rreas
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25
HOMEMAKERS COLUMN.
lNCxpINsNe oIFTs Foa GAsTGR.

cerw.vss s<.cs % topic. q isssry:s 70 M siis:
:..s- Ass be-. n -, y. i,eI ns,.s
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

No 5. -n-bs.ding,; stag. Liza, Rev,
w-@ii. A-t-st. L-abi. T-act, Eden, R-s'i,
s-agN. C-sg. o-b@y. T-aos. Tan. Sr Wal
tsf ScOtt
NJ A-Cut Cp PaE1lsi
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25
~a 90 -Eiadi.

ns t.,ginning q sisruiiy,
n col q tim ani s,as~
n t-giuning - every col.
All sni q every Ilso.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25
u. c... ~ Ne r...-

rs ha SOD GAM D. T@s a The tms
9Th. for s,ery t.siy. yoans sbi o.i, ran pay
in H.
Tt- iss1sr must pui the qg-stion O. esch
CO la s1r,--.i1ui Ny Qua liz ~ TsAs
-hai shail ! sivs 30 b. sair napiaysr
ans~srs "p1tAio.s. ''I~r.isy.- &c. b. Tsy.
. forfeit. but u hs answer "veal. ham. >
''uuicns,- stc. b. Tays NJ forfeit TIE irics
IL that ,hs is,isr p mus; l. .'oiisi Ia an
s.srtnE
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

n annuai u1ssfinz - - menhsrs q ~
cuuurafIan ~ a. ~sufh rsus ~sFinrs hsnk
wiI - hslt ~ h. HankinE h-oras in 80 sills.g
- >aufh Parts. 80 Thurs.iaY. ~ ia day "a
NarCh, a. u. 80. a. toe o'cask IN a. ansr
nossn. fuf elsstiau - rrl-fess. AT a. traustf
ia a sny othsr lssfal tusins-..
clio. A NtL>lN ~sCrytsry
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25
Young Children,

- that lhs medieine IL kno~h an,ong thsm
90 the eoasolsr q IN afrietsd. jaime
Eufas Niial, san cTislotsl. saR Drainage.
"A shsu time Ako. vss tAken With
severe sftack a tfunehHis The fsmediss
ordinarily used IN sush eases hlied b. ave
me relief Almnst IN DESPAIR q ever finding
anything b. eare ne. I hoasif tottis q
Ayers Chsrv festofai. and vas hslped
trom tn trst doss. hsf nj tnl.hsd sne
bette b-fofe tise disease I'm NJ. and ny
throat and lunss ~ers a. sound n ever
Geo. n Hunter. Alfo.na ra
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

Isstass Wa To. kl.d-
Il -oali -rrs . tird.- uart.si ibs ma'
.oal hurv IN N bo,sl pArinr
Il 81 give yoa q start, AL The hndlord.
Ani prc-sui.i him With his httls tsll
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

pHrsaarf e. Hrrn=f frsaa e. ia iaisr -
l'r.sfr o. a. rl.lrif aftit faFi ~tsis - haius
\ snar ssI al raH- aa|tt.n. 10 a. tsrntr ssssn
Gas Hf Nar@h 4 n - ~ tru a'rtrk in ~
frHrr.s.n. nj rr rrrr In NfthrI Del AL cruair
A. a. rIs1t. tts al iuir-rst tetug uasrfr
nllf. rfEHf 1T rsIIIr O. rriFrrI' stifh iuHthF y
4 tarfHr 40 n saIi ttFffrL lssrasssi. ksl in
nn.I e.. 60 fs.IFaInF uarlr.i knt lir-frth=f rsaI
gsIsIT t-ut trirE - h1rnrst-af = ~ 49,
U1asftf e. cate. sitasiri aa Nj ull ~trvet
Or a1If tfifI at H..HsisflnE n a'ssst far arfts
n lsuf 80 g. faIhiIass tturrvs1n.
ttstssi trIs fasIFtt Iiar - Tehras'r. a u 10
a a. tiIktuC n. Aiuiuistrataf.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

4 ssnpis rapr - rEfNtEHs Ia. ~ sircf
usTrs' traif laaruaL uiu - uaIirl frre ufnn
arrIrsf.su a. 1ra q Ease1 a Co. D. >praos
~trrFf ~ 1ufk
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25
TONIC
srs-sii,s Csrs &c
DYSPEPSIA

Al 81 rl-srtsrs q 80 ~
s-.tlss nFsss. it. nsssls~
. Csfrua.f.ftss % str~.sih
.aiax hs.ikts-. at r.st -
,.a.. .iIA t-.stt D. al $500
a p~,s1iy tss ssiy ~ al
nrasfss. rrssv, N9I-s -
us ~ rsssssks>s- nssk
"a tssr.. IAssf ssA -ten.sh
s.Ils.i IT, AAtss@
~ I.nSssss<s q sss. tkis.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25
EXAMINATION or TEACHERS.

AT GoUtb ACArENt,
hstilsL ~aturiar. April A. 20 p u'ctask a. n
Al tssshers dssiring b. tTsFt in iFthsi a. AS
tnts duriuE ~ ourninz ysaF rsslurstssi q -
pre-sut
a l.. AHnuTT. a. CUaamitise
q. 6EHHlNs -
o. nAKIuN \ hsthsl
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25
Ayers
Cherry Pectoral

q. a. Lsrtrf. Druggist. furt wayne. Ind.
~riis-i Ny liitis sistsr. fuaf year. q as.
-as 81 iii frunl trunch iti. that 80 bad aiiusst
Eissn ~ hogE q her rrco,sry oar family
physisian. q ssiifil man sbd q large stprfi-
sncv. prOnouncod u usslss. to give her any
niufr medicins- say ING hs had done Al HAS
T.ssslhls % a.. and ~e must prepare &c TIE
wgfst A. last rrsort. ~e dstsrmlnsd D.
Try Ayers Chsrry fectorai and ! Fan Truly
saf, With most happJ resulia Aiisf taking
q fev doses she seemed o. bftAtb~ easier.
and. vithin q week. ~as cot q dAngsf We
evntinued EisiEs the fsctorai Until satisfied
she ~as sutirely sell This lniisPutAhls
evidence a The Ersai merit a Aver. Chsuy
iectsfd las given ne unbcundsa ecuf-
dener IN The preparaiion. AMI ! rvcoumsui
u b. ray customers. moving u eahnot disap
r-slni them"
Ayers Chsrry festofai cured me a had
cough and my partner a trunehltis kno~
- numerous eases IN utich tits pftpafAtlon
has pfo,ed ,sry beneficial In families a
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25
PUL.M0NIC
SYRUP
sui Care
COUGHS. COLDS.

ysaoAr Aso toNes
ffnIirss.at = 80 t.sis
...fasssffrstsisssftlfls
q - % - ssftsisG ls
-. lt.ti.s ~ C.sre Ne.
lt--ts a. wafa 49,
t,.ii psarriss. rrtfsN"
t-st.sfi~ o. ~sAsssssts-s
=. f,.a.aagflas .af 20 tafs.
...li-s fF-s taifs.
o. lHsssssek o ssa. r>fs
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25
ClicdgO. Rock Island Z PagiiI RI

fnrhsIfias fAass Iast 80 W n e. -
Ave. ~ ptrsst h.slfs - 80 ..#- C.lIcAsl
Iock Iat.ANa nAgnNruur DIS HUfKra
COUNCIL HLuTTA WATnErUuN aiI-I
yAf.fA MfNNIAIuf4a - EhuL ~ -
rrIf ATCuIeoN LEAVENWuurIf uANaas
urr. TOPEKA, pnNVEh. ouiNaAnu tFNll
- gpWnIn - ~ IInIrf CIH.H .aHs 4 -
-. CHICAGO CAtuWTtI- Urf.IIfEsrs
"a popoH CRY 80 r. 81. -, !.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25
soIlp vtsIlBUlE typnts! RAN,

- IhrHmaN O. = 81 49, | .rr4
f-..Ir C.rs sr.f 49, y ~ -
t.iiT $780, clffc 100 pa n ..hIa acgn.
~. nf.urTs alsd OMAHA fEIr 49,
= Cf.lf o. A. uoaFu Fthfrr A.. -
49, CHICAGO anf fNNFiN 2. 40
sFHfsoa al FuE atlu. - .. ga -
- Cdr anf IVA Hliru..' as 49,
,..st n 81 lu.aTh "a Nsusaa CT" ~ 49,
T.lis. 40 CIrL-s q na1tas Al e. rH1 -
go. puftlsnf - Anssi.s 60 a." Trt-rtsa
- flIrssf Ia a. eat nurn l.arH IHas No.
- o.fltsn q 90 n1is ~ g.. sr.1ss -
ausaIs Ofaa.lsafs n C-lHrs.t1.
Via Tho Albert lea Route.
aaIlI IaFFeas rrsirs faEr frfHr. - -
nlanaasslfla and g. fHHI a ... 10 -
-liof.S CO. Cars TuHH go -
f.sfafs al Esnsas CIR 4hr... GO 90 80
aIsstar hlfsesu rsrrta arT.r "a. e. a.
E.ls va a. taaaa1 ~ NH"" i.rH
W.tafsszsn. a.asls rslis. ~ $500. ra..'t 80
ugnsins ant TisnlHs uf1rlr.il TT n. A|'fslr
n MT flna ~ 49, 60 E...afr - ~
e.rIIfis. - traval A. 80 f.H-n f...a.Hl..lt -
sIaa.tl saa otilff easiflsfn r1.a'a
FrTirssts. Mapa. TrtIrrs ri f.s.. strus
"a. sptsy "a 49, q Clllsla = a. g e.. l. 49,
&. ST. JOHN. Johs SEBASTIAN
o-.1 49, OR Tlf Fass 40
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

1 A fnrvign cuaniry. A natiss city.
a To excite siiniratioa s,ansthins yoa
try s Vsrtssais-t G To foodis 90 -
p.AguaAi. give ~Vfd that u saEsSsisi by
-kAi "a - tsfors yua
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

~. a->s@ssts>i G.is-.>
NJ -hsis y comFs-~i q ,sa ls'isTs AMI "a
Q L.rgs kisnd
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-25

tNtIPtNSiSt oiF 10 FoV tSSse".
Christmas and New Years. With their
yifts and good will. are gone now and
with the robins sni spring nowers "
ushercd In that other great festival,
Easter. For so many years u has b~en
customary Ia present gins st TIL. time,
that the origin IL the custom il Loot to
m.mory. bat the custom still abides With
az, . pie ,slng rminder 81 the Joy With
which IN, festival u supposed TO oil our
hearts.
u u net INV parpo.e te ds.il AZ length
on the fcal,sl nor lis ioy but hs gifts.
parposs Ia ali the nlmble fingers, which
are waiting To begin their gifts, DELAYED
only BY an Inability 10 decide What the
gift shall H..
LIT ms trgin With the bead ~ the
house. Faster csris are always pretty
and always appropriate. ~, they are,
alas. often expansive, too much 80 Tor
our slender purses, then. too, they are,
although ''ihlng. ~ beauty" not Joys
FOREVER" bat only for q time. Only
here We cnmblns the useful With the
beautiful can Ne D. sure that ouf gifis
wIil ne, .pon ~ forgotten. No danger
WIN INV NhAfu ~ wv " N-ffhf VIZ
uexi YEAR Ne shall come across u Ia s"tns
tox or DRIVER, snd say, II wonder Who
sent me ill.."
ror faihsr. brother or cousla, tbcrr
arr such Iartty thing. Ia shaving paper
eases. outer cover. NAV D. atou' n
inches, ~ Bhsiol hosri, painted In
Gov ~ ~ tiny Landscapes. They may
- co,er,l With satin snd Embroidered,
painted IN lu.trs. ~ ofnsmenl~i With q
bunch ~ handsome artificial noNcrs.
the hack ,. To- d. ~ plain boar'i, and
~. shaving PAPER and covers sre held
together ~ bright ribh"n., tlei w bows,
ani icft long enough Ca mng the rase
lIkr . hannsrso The vail. \ very pfrtiy
one. whlch onc- .aw, Nss IL pale llac
sstiu. fastened by cream white rihl'on Ia
q silver hammer ru,i. u va. ofnamsuir,i
y hh bunch 70 aftlncisl white lilsrs
fastened ~ u by pale lilac b"S. IN
other tcautV was white velvet, such az
artist. use, With .om~ hrtnch". ani the
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-12-11

The members of tho different traders
Unions should consider we'll the sugges-
ton thrown out TO them about keeping
themselves informed on tho events of
the day. The most Intelligent and most
useful man is tho man who has the
most practical knowledge that working
men can possess by making very
slight effort
While they are discussing Legislative
measure and other matters of general
public interest. can tho Federation of
Labor do better than to exert its influ-
encc for tho improvement Of the public
school system OF Roanoke?
Tie TIMES thinks it cannot, for the
sons of the workingmcn will to large
cXtant. follow the occupations Of their
sires, 49, they are brought up TO be
intelligent mon. as we'll as practical
nj IN at their respective trades, they will
be better able to look out for them
Ives, and their organization will be
more effectual.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-12-11
ROANOKE Dee mJer 10, 1880.


Tho social religious service at the
Y. N. c. 4. room VIII begin this evening
promptly ut $50 and close promptly at
8 ociccT. This sp,cial change III the
hour ha- been made by The committee on
Christi"n work in order that those YOU
desire may attend ibis meeting and then
he ii time for Or. h.Ncrty's l'cture.o
About sevrnty-Gyc now members have
been added 10 the association in the
past six weeks. This is a good showing,
but the number of members has not vet
reached what it should. DO not wait,
young mon. To be asked, but come for
ward ana help carry this work ON TO
success.
Here is what Mr.. Dwight S. Moody
says about the matter: 'IVhcn asked
If hclicve in the Young Mems Chris
tian Association, say, do with all my
heart. 1t ha,, under God, done moro in
developing mo for Christian work than
any other agency"
Rev. Theodore S. Cuylcr, d. d., o.,
Brooklyn N. y, says: ''For thirty-five
years have been actively engaged with
Young Mems Christian Associations
Every year deopcns my impression Of
their immense Importance and of tho
value of their work"
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-12-11
Convicted of Feionious Assault.

IIAGERsTowN, Md. Dec. 1O.-On Sat
friday, i'll the Washington County Court,
Samuel Munscn. boy about sixteen
years old, was convicted of a felonious
assault upon Maudc Hoover. school
girl, while on her way home from school
last October.
Maude Hoover lives at tho Antic
paper mills, about mile from town,
and was attending the female high
school II town. She usually went home
by way OF tho railroad, that being q
shorter route. On the evening of the
assault she passed Munsen sitting along
the track. Munsen followed her, caught
her and threw her down a bank and en-
deavored to assault her.
The girl recognized Munsen. Several
witnesses saw Munsen in that locality
about the time the deed was perpc-
trated. and there was little trouble in
convicting him. Alvcs Worthinrton
was convicted of obtaining goods under
false prctenScS.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-12-11
HELP BUILD l.Ol1E1.

Attention is called to the communica-
tion from w. f. Watkins printed in an.
other column. Mr.. Watkins indorses
the action OF The TIMES in its efforts to
bring homes within the reach of all
Glasses, and docs what is better, offers
TO put tho suggestion printed yesterday
into operation for short time at least
VIII not some other builder or build
ing company follow this example ?
The sooner tho mon who have the
money to make tho project of practical
value realize the Importance of this
matter tho better it will be for Roanoke.
All who desire to secure homes accord
ing to tho proposition of Mr.. Watkins
should call on that gentleman immedi-
atcly Ass Salem avenue.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-12-11
"The Sabobs" Tonight.

The attraction at the Opera House to-
night will be John Il. licnshaw and
May Ten-Hroeck in The Nabobs."
Time has wrought many aud pro-
nounced changes since musical farce
comedy first came into popularity. It
was much easier u please an audipnc,
then, bat nowadays this style OF enter
talnmelt must be presented on much
more elaborate scale. with &c NC and
other eli, CTS. in order to command con
sidcrnticn The Nabobs" has been
constructed with due ro,ard to tho al
vancet IDEAS of The public Tnncirs. and
Their fore introduces many novelties in
every department.. John l.. lienshay
and May Zen Brock, who are the p.iln,
instgators OF thc fun and frolic con
tanned in The Ni,bobs,' are pioaslriIy
aided by all Che essential requitcm. MS
% 4 thoroughly c nplrtc evenings en-
Joyment, the cJstulaing being a note
WORLDLY feature
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-12-11
THE TIMES SUGGESTION APPROVED.
The Roanoke Building and Construction
Company Makes an Offer.

To THE EDITOR OF THE TIMEs;-Your
article headed "a Plan for Building
Homes in this mornings issue is an
effort in the right direction to build up
Roanoke. and beg to inform your read
crs of proposition VIC will make for
this month only. Let others follow:
We will furnish house and lot, the
house being built to order, not to cost
over Sl,50O. on the following terms:
A reasonable amount down upon the
completion Of the building (whatevcr
the purchaser can aho:d) and the bal
ancc in monthly instruments.
We arc not capitalists. and consc-
qucntly could not make this q pcrma-
ncnt pian. but would br glad to JON any
other citizens of Roanoke in such pro
j ct, fe ling huw essential sucn Il move
is to Roano!lc's success.
However, for this month. we will ac-
ccpt contracts on the above terms from
amy party proving his honesty and good
faith. Very truly,
WM. +. WATKINS, Manager.
Is salem Avenue.
Roanoke Dee mber 10, 1880
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-12-11
LET THEN he rKEoUENr.

no entertainment given at the First
d school yesterday afternoon was a
acd success. Tho pupils who took
in the exercises showed that good
< is being dono in the school under
srsc circumstances.
az TINES hopes that entertainments
is character will become frequent
D tho schools OF the city. They
serve to attract the people to the
OILS and thus ar buse more interest in
work of public education.
nnolSe's schools need Improvement,
the moro interest there is in the
OILS among the people, the more
there is that the needed improve
is will be made.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-12-11
Dumb as an Oystcr.
From the Chattanooga Times.


DR.. Macune says he borrowed 81 900
OF Mr.. Pat Calhoun; that would he II
small matter taken by itself, but Will
MacuIn explain whether the .'loan" had
any connection with his support of Cal
honn for Senator? VIII he also tell
how it comes about that he, editor OF
The Farmers Alliance organ. is on very
Intimate forms with '.pluroc eats OF the
Calhoun pattern? Ii may be all right,
but most people will believe that there
IS somcthing crooked in the business.
The whitewash wont hide the scahs,
Doctor.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-12-11
Ti,H UoIIoN CROP.
December Report to tho Department. of
Agriculture.


WAsHINGToS. Dec. lo.-ESp cial =
The December returns to the Depart
ment of Agriculture OF the value of cot
ton, on plantation, is nearly the same
as last year, the average being quite as
high rs the average OF farm value of
previous crops. or Sc cents as the aver
age export.
The price slightly exceeds 10 cents.
This makes the cost Of shipment by
wagon and railway or steamer, drayagc,
commissions. comprc ssing and other OK
penses nearly y cents per pound.
The State averages arc as follows:
Virginia. ST cents per pound; North
Carolina. 81; South Carolina. ST: Gcor-
gia, sc; Florida, Sc Alabama, Sc; Mis-
sissippiTS.S; Louisiana, SIS: Texas. Sd:
ArlIan5aS. SIS; Tennessee, S.4.