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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09
GETTING a PLACE.
Success Is Only to BE Won by a Desperate
Struggle.

Success Is Only to he Won by a Desperate
Struggle.
There is hardly large establish
ment OF any kind whether il be a
newspaper otiica n manuiactory or a
trade establishment that has not APP
plications constantly from young men
who want something TO do. 1t is
often painful TO see the hopeless look
upon the applicants faces rs they
turn away disappointed; and the scene
becomes more painful when it is re-
have capacity for remunerative work.
and would faithfully attend TO it If
they had the chance.
The truth is that the world is slow
TO take any man entirely on trust
says tho Philadelphia Ledger Tiie
greatest singers. the greatest paint
ers the greatest writer's have had to
convince the world that it had need
OF them before ii was willing TO giva
them subsistence. 60 true is it that it
might almost be laid down as an
axiom OF success that IL Is only 10 be
won by a hard struggle. 1t takes tho
attrition Of poverty TO bring out what
is brightest in man. 1t may be u
hardship but it seems TO be a law OF
the social economy. and. being u l;sw.
1t must have justice and compensation
in IL somewhere
The question OF getting a posi-.
ton resolves itself into two grand
essentials-frst proficiency of some
sort which stands for dollars and
cents in the worlds market place.
aud ncxt tact to demon strate this
proficiency in a way to attract tho
world attention.
1t is mistake TO depend on "inAu.
ence' TO get work in legitimate
calling; influence belongs more prop
erly to the domain o. politics. As a
rule, too IL IS a mistake to ask or to
expect employment on the ground OF
charity-not that charity and bnsi-
ness are incompatible. but that each
should stand on its own bottom. Tho
best recon mendation is sample OF
your work; that with frank ad-
dress and neatness OF appearance
for the apparel Oft proclaims sle
man" may often prove tho open
sesame TO success.
While it is good 10 have due up
probation OF ones abilities. il is not
good 10 be too eXacting as TO the field
for their display. The distance be-
tween the foot OF ladder and the top
Is but short span to him who has
within himself the power OF rising.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09
WITH BROKEN VINO.

nshsAE, sslS srlashei butterfly
VIII bro<aa wings. lie down 10 die;
nny DO luty spoilt thy freedom Ger.
Way shouidst thou live, 10 know no moro
Ely wiIa sweet Joy OF liberty.
Tho bird with broken wing may wal.
Tho healing brought by kindly fats;
But ors thy wings could grow anow
Tho summer would have glittorod through,
And sSrsn .th com9s all TOO lato.
An cru sharp the wanton sting
On blows that LroSe thy dainty wing
And made thes never more 10 fly
New lio thee down and peaceful do
Te wiads thy requiem sing.
CHICAGO Inter Ocean.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

General Langdon was in tho
opinion OF the venerable Field Mar
shall ID Azemberg so distinguis he'd
and so absurdIy modest that he de-
served rebuke. One day. when tho
two men were having an audience
with the queen of Hungary Langdon
having stepped aside for moment.
the queen said: why. where Is
General LangdonP" Madame re-.
piled the field marshal The IL no
doubt hid ing behind the door fright
ened at his bravery. '-Argonaut
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

Gus De Smith-What Dudely an
other necktie?
Dudley OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES a
girl falls in love with me / buy new
tie so at the end OF the year. don't
you see. by counting the neckties
know exactly how many hearts have
broken. Texas SiftingS
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

First Fish-Say l came mighty
near getting caught by an angler
this morning.
Second Ditto-Well. your In luck.
III bet you've got the reputation oil
being tho biggest fish in the oceao
now.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

The pleasant flavor, gentle action and
soothing effect of Syrup Of Figs, when
in need of laxative. and if the father
or mother DO costive or bilious, the
most gratifying results follow its use;
so that it is the best family remedy
known and every family should have q
bottle.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

II YOU use DR.. Deane's Dyspepsia Pills ac-
cordlng TO directions they viii cure you. DO
not stop as soon rs you are feeling better,
but use them til the disease Is driven out
of the system. They are the mldest, smooth
est pill In their action ever tried. no grip
ing but make the dyspeptic sleep like an
infant. Having been troubled with Consti-
patton. they worked like n charm
DAVID CRIST,
Wawarsing, y. y.
Wrltc DR.. J. A. Deane & Co, Catskill n. Y.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

$500 In prizes for tho best seven stories was
what THE YoUTu's COMPANION offered; 5000 for
the best Serials, and 800 for the best Folklore
tales No iess than 29c3 stories competed for these
prizes. The successful stories are Just announced
10 appear IN TnR COMPANION during 1893.
by sending tl,75 at once you Will obtain the paper
rREs to January and for ful year 10 January. 9i.
Address The YoUTn's COMPANION, Boston, Mass
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

Prof. Barrett. Of St Lawrence county. n.
Y. speaking of pulmonary diseases, says:
Not one death occurs now whore twenty died
before Downs Elixir was known. over fifty
years OF constant success places Downs
Elixir at the head of the long list of cough
remedies
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

"Remember that In Garfield Tea you have
an unfaiiing remedy for Indigestion, Sick
Headaches. and every Attending Ill that an
abused stomach ca make you su0or. Every
druggist sells IL. 2jc, 50c. and 81 o."
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

Don't suffer with indlg estion. use Bakers
Mandrake Bitters
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

Sore Throat or Cough. II suffered to
progress, often results In an incurable throat
or lung trouble. "BRowS's BRONCHIAL
TRoCHEs" give instant relief.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

s. X. COBURN, Mgr, Claire Scott, writes.
"lAnd Hall Catarrh Cure available remedy"
Druggists sell it. 75c.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

Lord Lytton and Thackeray were CASTRO
no mers OF the highest order.
Most OF tho Greek roasts were Favored
with asafoetlda, rue ana garlic.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

scappi cook OF Plus ". published the frs
Italian cook book In 1870
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

FsTS-All nts stopped free by Dir. kIisE's GREAT
kEiiyE REsTOKFa. No ht after first days use. Mar
cures Treats. and ~ 90 trial bottle free 70 10
Ssnd 70 DR.. Kline 93 Arch St, Philadelphia, ia
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

In Egypt beef and goose constituted the
principal FOOD OF the people.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

self-concelt has done as much TO help the
devil as whisky.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09
a yyawarsinG Jeweler.

The Romans began every banquet with
eggs, ended IL with apples.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09
a CHILD ENJOYS

Some OF the Lucullus' fsasts cost $1,000
denarli each, about $500.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

Give a lie room enough and it Will run it.
self to death.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

Montaignc's cook. so drolly mentioned In
his essays, was an Italian.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

Fer perfect and permanent euro for
Catarrh, fake Or. Sxgs's Catarrh Remedy.
It's proprietors offer 500 reward Tor an
incurable case OF Catarrh.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

Supper. eaten In rccumbent position, was
tho nrinrlDal Roman mCnl.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

+ do sl s, ed T C.s TacmBssn's Eye WaiaT
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12

"Sho's y lived co'plcxion kims
aftah d. blood--what's dis he-a-
beautiful co,pierion guaranteed if d.
blood am pure! Befo' d. Lo'd dat
am salvation TO- Aunt Sophy."
All we claim for it is an unequaled
remedy TO f'urJy the blood and in
vigorate the liver. AHhe year round
yon can depend on DR.. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery in all
cases of blood-taints or humors, no
matter what their name or nature.
It's the cheapest blood-purifier
sold through druggists. No matter
how many doses Of other medicines
are offered for dollar.
IVhyS Because it's sold on a
peculiar plan, and you only pay for
the good you get.
Can you ask more?
"Golden Medical Discovery" is d
concentrated vegetable extract, put
up in large bottles contains no al
cohol to incbriatc, no syrup or sugar
to derangc digestion is pleasant to
the taste, and equally good for
adults or children
The Discovery" cures all Skin
affections, and kindred ailments.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12
NoodMork In Art.

see II stated tina, Herr Natter. the
distinguished Austrian sculptor, was in
his youth woodcaryer, and by the
practice Of his humble craft rose to emi
nence in the highest Of the plastic arts
Now. not few Of the best known art
lists OF this country have served simi
lar apprenticeship. Sir Francis Chan
trey, who died worth fl00, 900. rose from
the carving Of ships fgureheads, through
second class portrait painting. to quarry
in the gold mine Of his very respectable
if not transcendent talents. II is only
another illustration Of the truth that 10
the real artist the medium is nothing
nothing but means to reach a higher
end.-London Graphic
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12

In Germany eoverle,s Of down or
feathers are mucl rsol, but travellers
complain Of the shortncss Of them.
have found the sane trouble with many
bed coverings in this country, not only
in the hotels and boarding houses, but
in private families as weil.-Table Talk.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12
DEAD OR AllvEi
Vast Difference In Reports Concerning
william Waldorf Astor.

NEW YORK, July IA notice posted on
the door Of the Office Of the Astor estate,
% West Twenty-sixth street, last night,
authoritatively announced the death OF
William Waldorf Astoria as follows:
House closed on account Of death OF Mr..
Astor.
LONDON. July l2.-Inquirles at the As
tor residence early this morning concern
ing the reported death Of William Wal.
dorf Astor. elected from the domestics
who answered the call declarations that
Mr.. Astor was not dead. They declined TO
awaken members OF the family for further
information
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12
Prcs,dcut Leaves Loon Lake.

RAINBOW. N. Y. July i2.-Presldent
Harrison, accompanied by Lieutenant
Parker, left Loon Lake yesterday after
noon. Mrs. Harrison has improved stead
lily since her arrival in the mountains, and
the president said he expected to find her
pretty nearly well when he returned In
the course of week or ten days.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12

CATASrA, July l2.-The eruption from
the new hssGre at the summit Of Mount
Etna appears about TO cease. The prin-
cipal crater, however, shows signs of re-
newed activity, and a broad stream II
lava Is flowing in the direction OF Nicolosi.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12
As Usual.

DUBLIN. July 12-At Kilinsk yesterday
there was riot between Parnellites and
anti-Parnellites Sticks and stones were
freely used, and many were badly beaten
on both sides. Women were prominent
In the fight. Many windows were smashed.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12
SALEM GOT THE GAME.
The Colts Again Badly
Beaten.
FOUR STRAIGHT FOR REDS.
New York Leaves Cincinnati Without
Winning a Game.

The Pawtuckets were defeated again
yesterday by the Salems. Nolan was In
the box for the visitorsland did good work,
only five hits being made of his delivery.
Burke did we'll for the home team, but
as usual errors lost the game. Mather was
all over the field and had i've put outs and
one assist without an error.
The score by innings:
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12
The Kaiser and Bism arck.

BERLIN, July 12.-It Is stated that the
kaiser will convene the federal council
for the purpose of discussing the proper
attitude to be assumed by the imperial
government toward Prince Bismarck, In
view Of the hostile utterances Of the ex-
chancellor through the press.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12
Eastern League Changes.

BUFFALO, July l2.-The Eastern league
officers held secret meeting here yester-
day Syracuse formally took leave Of the
league and Utica took all the Syracuse
players. An adjournment was taken until
July 10, on which occasion the schedule
for the second championship seasou will
be arranged
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12
National League Games.

CHICAGO. July iL-Chicago presented
mn entirely naw club today, but IT. availed
then. nothing, the Bostons winning hand
lily. Nichols and Hutchinson were both
in sunerb form.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12
I,rookIrn. q; Pittsburg. !.

PITTsDURG, July lL-With the bases
full in the tenth inning, Kinslow made a
single, and drove In DAILY with the
winning run.
Pittsburg. ......O q l o s. O.
Earned runs-Brooklyn 5, Pittsburg 3. Base
hits Brooklyn 10, Pittsburg .. Errors
brooklyn D. P,ttsburg 2. Batterics-Foutz.
Kinsow and Daily; Terry, Miller and Mack.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12
New England League.

At Woonsocket-Brockt 12; Woon-
socket, H.
At Portland-Portland, Is, Lowell, 8.
At Pawtucket--Salem. 5, Pawtucket, q
At Lewiston-Lewiston, IL; Lawrence, 3.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12

Earned rnn,Ihlcago T., Two-base hts
Duffy, Kelly. Tbree-base hit--Dahlen. Base
on balls Boston I. Base on errors-Boston g
Chicago 3. struck out-Boston 3, Chicago 7.
Double play-Qulnn talone). Umpire-Shcri-
dan
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12
Cleveland, =; Philadelphia, D.

CLEVELAND, July 1.-THE home team
batted ont victory.
Cleveland ......l 900 O22l ~
Philadelphia ...... o 0 0 0 IS
Earned runs-Cleveland 4, Philadelphia l.
Base hits-Clcveland Ia, Philadelphia :. Err
rors-Clcveland 2, Philadelphia l. batteries
Davies and OConnor; Weyhing, Esper and
Cross.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12
Cincinnati. IL; New York 9.

CINCINNATI, July 1.-The Reds pulled
out the first game today after New York
had received good lead, and won by
heavy batting at opportune times.
Cincinnati. .........l o o 3 o 2-l2
New York k...,...... 2 o o y o. 8
Earned runs Cincinnati 2, New York 8.
Base hits-Cincinnaii 10, New York L.. Err
Chamberlain, pwyer and Vaughan; Crane
and BOYLE.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12
Second Game

The Reds in the second game made IL
four straight with New York by bunch
ing their hits in one inning.
Cincinnati. ......... O q o o o. o o O.
New York......... o o 2 o O. J
Earned runs-Cinclnnati .. Base hits-Cin-
cinnati 7, New York 0. Errors-Cncinnati 3,
New York I. Batteries Mullane and
Vaughan; Rusie and O'Rourke.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12
unitImore, 4, 81. Louis, 3.

ST. LOUIS, July 1.-THE Browns prac-
tically won todays game in the early inn
ings, but threw 10 away toward the close.
Baltimore .......... 0 0 i
st. Louis.........2 0 0 o.
Earned runs-Baltimore J. ST. Louis 2. Base
more :, 81. Louis 2. Batteries-Cobb and Gun
son; Breitenstcn and Buckley.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12

Chenille Porticrc and Pole Complete,
.....ss.s....ss........... ss....sSUu cach
Loops for Laccs. &c per pair
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-12

Nottingham Laces................75c per pair
5-foot Pole and Brass Trimmings .l5c each
sash Rods aud Brass Braekets........Gc each
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1892-08-13
RegIstratlon Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the Books Of
Registration for the general election 10 be
held Novembe s, 1892, for the election OF
State, County and Township officers, are
now open and will remain open daily on all
legal days, from 10 o'clock A. N. 10
O'Clock p. M. until October 10. 1892. and
from October 10. 1892, 10 October 20.
1892, from z to 9 O'Clock p. NJ, in addi-
tion to the hours heretofore men toned,
81 which time the books for registration
will close at O'Clock P. N. The law re-
quires nAturalized citizens to exhibit their
certificates of naturalization at the time
they present themselves for registration.
JAMES b. DoUoHERTY, ]. p,
And ex-officio Registry Agent. Cortez
Precinct No. 4.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1892-08-13
Registration Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the Books OF
Registr alton tor the general election TO be
held November s, 1892, for the election OF
State, County and Township officers, are
now open and will remain open daily on all
legal days from 10 O'Clock A. NJ. 70 6
o'clock p. M, until October 10, 1892. and
from October 10. 1892. to October 90,
1892. from to 0 O'Clock P. NJ, in sddi-
tion 10 the hours heretofore mentioned,
st which time the books for registration
will close at o'clock P. N. The law re-
quires nsturslized citizens TO exhibit their
certificates Of naturalization at the time
they present themselves for registration.
JOHN HAsEIFAN. j. p.
And ex-officio Registry Agent, Palisade
Precinct No. 6.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1892-08-13
Registration Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the Books Of
Registration for the general election 70 be
held November s, 1892. for the election OF
State. County and Township officers. are
now open and will remain open daily on ell
legal days, from 10 O'Clock A. NJ. TO 8
O'Clock P. M, until October 10. 1892, and
from October 10. 1892, 70 October 20,
1897, from 7 TO o O'Clock p. M. In sddi-
tion TO the hours heretofore mentioned,
at which time the books for registration
will close ct O'Clock P. NJ. The law re-
quires naturalized citizens TO exhibit their
certificates OF naturalization st the time
they present themselves for registration.
JONI GREENWOOD. J. p,
And ex-oficio Registry Asgent, Ruby
Hill Precinct No s.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1892-08-13
Registration Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the Books Of
Registration for the general election 70 be
held Novem Der 8, 1892. for the election OF
State, County and Township officers. are
now open and will remain open daily on all
legal days. from 10 o'clock A. N. to .
O'Clock p. M, until October 10. 1892. and
from October 10. 1892, to October 20,
1892. from z 10 Q O'Clock p. NJ, In add
tion to the hours heretofore mentioned,
at which time the books for rsgistrstion
will close at O'Clock P. N. The law re-
quires naturAlized citizens 10 exhibit their
certificates OF naturalization at the time
they present themselves for registration.
GEoReE BUCHANAN. ]. p,
And ex. officio Registry Agent. Mineral
Hill Precinct Ne. Z.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1892-08-13
Registration Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the Books Of
Registration for the general election TO be
held November 8, 1892. for the election OF
State, County and Township officers, are
now open and will remain open daily on all
legal days, from 10 O'Clock A. N. 70 6
O'Clock p. N, until Oosober 10, 1892. and
from October 10, 1892. 70 October 20,
1892, from 7 10 3 o'clock P. NJ, In addi-
ton 70 the hours heretofore mentioned.
ct which time the books for registration
will close at 6 O'Clock P. N. The law re-
quires nsturslized citizens to exhibit their
certificates OF naturalization Al the time
they present themselves fos registration.
+. L. ESdsrRoM,
Beowawe Precinct, No. 8.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1892-08-13
A Lovuse MormEn.
How she Took Her Danghser's
Atfemptea sutetdc.

HOW Sm& nOOA
Attempted sutetde.
The daughter OF tailor in the city
Of Berlin. having been Tilted by her
lover, jumped into the river. She was
saved by the heroic exertions OF Q
young man, stranger. assisted Dy
several people standing on the BANK
and holding q long rope when tne
courageous swimmer had ueu sr0unu
his waist. The girl was taken to hotel
close by. was placed In bed, and was
given festoratives which recalled her
10 lie. Her name and address hav-
ING been ascertained, her parents we're
informed and were soon at her bed
ada When the mother entered the
1oom she Just glanced at her daughter
and then carefully looked over her
-srdrobe. The hat was missing.
"Where is your new hat?" cried the
sfectionate mother. Hardly able to
talk the girl whispered she supposed
the current had carried il off.
"Well," retorted the irate mother, II
shall not buy you another. You can
wear your old white bonnet for the
rest OF the year" And turning her
back upon her daughter she allowed
the father to fondle the girl and kiss
her tears away from her pale cheek.