The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1893-03-02

dropped IN and received the follow
ing letter:
"Be ready for Hyde's great re-
duction sale during the month of
March. Look out for bills-read
them. 1t will make you open YOUR
eyes. remain yours in confidence,
f. G. HYDE,
The Jeweler.
"This has no equal in Oakland"
AT this point, somewhat to
Charles confusion, the old man in
dulged in half serious criticism Of
his personal appearance. "You arc
decidedly off style for a towns
man, said he, land we'd better 20
down to Frank +. Killens tonsor-
ial parlor." After Charlie had
been closely shaved aud received o
'Fstylish hair lcussana slsanpoo, Un-S
Gle Josh declared that: Nov you
look like II newly married man"
Before leaving Uncle had his beard
trimmed, his hair cut and invested
in u shampoo.
There Is Just one thing | had
almost forgotten, remarked Polly.
"You know how particular | am
about my table supplies, want
fresh eggs and choice poultry md
nice garden produce and" "Ex-
actly, exactly" laughed Tncle Josh,
"Pm acquainted with your notions,
my dear, and fortunately know
right where to recommend YOU,
Well go to Hamill g. Little's.
They supply the leading families
here and | will personally guaran-
tee the truth of their representa-
tions every time, and another most
important matter, my dear, is that
you should not neglect your larder.
That important adjunct of house
keeping controls masculine temper.
TO that end you must patronize q
grocer on whom you can depend
for honest goods. Through png
term of ye RS have found Hamill
& Little thoroughly reliable. You
will find them careful dealers, al
ways full-stocked with every possi-
BILE thing in the line of staple and
fancy groceries, first-class- no shelf
worn goods there while the prices.
they are down to brass tacks."
Passing along a street, Uncle
Josh paused before a handsome
drug store. "Here is A. G.. Stur-
giss' drug store, as it may prove to
be valuable acquaintance"
"But uncle, we don't"
"Oh. | know, you don't need
medicine now, and imagine you
: never will. But | reckon it won't
, be unreasonably long before this
: young man will be taking decided
! interest in paregoric, and"
t "Unclep' "Well, we'll, well, come
: in. Sometime you may want
n prescription compounded and this
$ is the place. A. G. Sturgiss is
competent pharmacist and d::employs
only trustworthy assistants and
q carries only the purest drugs and
q medicines"
lana now TO see about the fur
niture," said. Uncle Josh: where
o upon Mr.. Bolden ushered them into
r such a bewlldering display, that the
d girl was puzzled at first to select.
G But she soon yielded to the seduc-
tiveness of magnificent parlor
!, suit, and bedroom set in oak,
antique finish. To these she added
a dining room set, with all acces-
sories; complete kitchen outfit,
@ and didn't forget most convent
n ent and ornamental writing desk
for chubby" Charles, and so he ex-
v pressed himself, marveled much
4 that the prices were so remarkably
!, low.
p, "Now," said Uncle Josh, "we'n
t let Polly go to the hotel and you
: and /, Charles, will call on THs
, REPUBLICAN. You will want the
news every week and as this is the
e favorite paper I'll subscribe for it,"
t Upon rejoining Polly she began to
t volubly express her thanks.
Ou nave DOugnt uS every
: thing" she exclaimed. "Only for
G got one thing" remarked Uncle
s Josh rehectfully, "but | can remedy
y that. Shartzer e. Bolden always
S haye full line of them and you can
s get one whenever you want it. Pll
pay for the best. ="
"W-h--yH" exclaimed Polly,
with great curiosity, "what ever is
= it,"
''Well its-a--a baby buggy.
b and"
But Polly had tainted.