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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-22
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ssseaa-sSat ts0Rot<r -, injunction, denied
49, HeSard e n w. r. n AeMasssF--
80. asseetng >hsr 3 Noolery, receiver. 10 sell
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sss-ssal ssas 81 Coaus.s. va j. l. essn.
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Court. ana pnhlie omee..

Isere wss one homestead entry in the
oaised States land office yesterday.
saage Beatty yesterday took under ad-
sssnent the case of Sarah +. Burlingame
- others agalns; NJ. ]. Lyon, which he
saa BEARD argued on the day before.
"a lafy case which vas 90 have come be-
80 the court yesterday was stricken from
ns calendar and reset for October n on
soaat Of the illness of one of the at
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aae following new suits were fled in
we oifee Of the clerk of the superior court
yesierdav,
AatAa Supply Company vs.. CentrAiiA
ssnltare Cemp&ny-Snit 10 recover So -
osA OF exchange.
nsean Collins vs. G. W. Crane, William
ss.ssy ei a.-Sult 90 remove cloud on
uias 10 real estate.
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TRIAL CALENDAR.

CIVIL DKfAErAEET--osBoRy =.
uuion Electric Company va J. 5. Day eft al -
!. Read Va Margaret sidney -sovembers
| A. Kistler ct al va l. n. Rogers ct ux-Se-
vember
| James Bedal Va G. A. Hodine ct al.--Noven,-
E L, Powell va j. II. Rengsiorf ct ai--No-
| vember s
| . A. Moore VI. n r Observation-Disclosures 81.
l.. Z. Carroll vs. j. AIthur-Sovember Z
| J. +. Thornton vs.. Town OF Bsilard-october
Wv Rinehart va J. NJ. Rex ct al-oetoher 81.
| r o Lindsey e. al VI, o. C. Palmer ct al
| October 81
| NJ ~ Tester ". City of seattle-November G
" u. Field ~. c. =. Dfsger-Novembsr Is
/ Anton Austin ct al vs. O. Nineaiil 9, al
November Ia
| : n. stewart vs. G. Weber OF aL-Novsmber l.
f. X. Merwin Va. 81. ,. Raekus-November "a
| A. ]. Pritohard VS.. NJ. kosenthal ct aL-So-
| vemeer 3
CRIMINAL pErARTNEST-Hu }.
| Mary c. Csikins va A. K. Caikius-Novsm-
| narrie, A. Button vs.. J. e. Batton-oetober y.
| s.ate OF Washington vs. e. ;. Repesh-octo-
| Der q
| j. nuvatl vs. r. Plngre--Sovsmbar IA
| A. Kohns v. J White--Ncvembes IL
| liot sptiass sainsss Company va g. T. Becker
| An. csie vs. E MeNalIen e. aL-Sovsm.
| ber II
/ AAe0aofN MNtNauc4A W - IL Sat1thN - al-
! Nov mber a.
( \. H. Btaaen vs. City OF sea,tis-Sovember IS
T. r. Game Va Port Townsend southern Rail.
way Csgan y--NoFsmbsr as.
/ Webe & TO vs.. A J. Baker-~Novemoer is
n. Iar.ssan Va J. ColIias-Noyemhe- Ia
/ Seattle Market vs.. W. 4. esyward-Noverz-
Der &c
( +. s.ahimana va Charles seAIbach-Novsm.
Der Ia
/ f. x cains & Co Va seattle & Northern Rail.
/ way Company November II.
Excursion $50 5.
| Chicago aud return via the Great Northern
railway. tickets good to return until Novsra-
Der Is
q
| We have been appointed sole agent for
| the celebrated IEett's Oak HarboF cream
| cry butter. J. ", hshIe, grocer. Third
I and Pike.
SIX per cent interest paid at the Puget
/ Sound Savings bank.
Z
/ @. q. Guy. Ph "a. leading druggist
Steamship city OF Topeka sailed yesterday
/ afternoon Tor Aiaska. sSe lett here At o'e ocK
AMI went 10 Tscnrls. - Ing fron there direct
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GREAT SHOB REDUCTIONS.

CQ-Ladies' French Dongola Button
s@O Shoes. hand-welt, waukenphast
last, sizes 3 to 9, widths A to 4, re-
duced from 81 IS and IS 20 So.
c0-Ladies' French Kid Button
o. shoes, hand-turned, plain opera
toe and heel, sizes TO AZ, widths A
and b: reduced from $3.50 and S. to
$500.
c0-Ladies' French Kid Button
90 shoes. hand-turned, plain, COM
nonsense toe and heel, sizes z to 81,
widths A to ID, reduced from $40 aud
IS TO 81
nOo-MIsses' French Dongola But
JOC ton Shoes, spring heel, plain
toe, sizes Is to =, widths G, ID and K,
reduced from LIS and s2.25 to ssc.
0Oo-Misses' Bright and Dull DON
UOO COLA Button Shoes, with Leels,
plain and solar tip, sizes ~ to III; re-
duced from Si.75 and SIS TO csc.
7sn- Chiidren's Bright Pebble
tOC grain Button shoes. heel,
solar tip. sizes 81 to IL; reduced from
SIS 10 T5c.
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We have been appointed sole agent for
the celebrated iEett's Oak HarboF cream
cry butter. J. ", kshle, grocer, Third
and Pike
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Sax per cent interest paid at the Puget
Sound Savings bank.
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MEMS CLOTHING
CT OS-Men's Cashmere Sack snits
gt.JO 81 S495. worth $40

Ct.Jo 81 s4sS. worth $40
O. Nn-Men's All-Wooi Cashmere
spt.UU and Cheviot Sack Suits at
500, worth si20 and sl5.oo.
clO 00-Men's Atwood Single
eCI@.VO aud Double Breasted Sack
suits at $1,000, worth $3.50 and sis.o0
c1S 00-Men's Single and Double.
ClosUU breasted Sacks and Three
Butt on Getaways in Black Cheviots.
Clay Worsfeds and Silk-Mixed Cxssf-
meres at $500, worth 81. % and s2Loo.
c1O 00-Men's Extra Fine Suits
sJxo.UV in Sacks aud Getaways,
handsome and stylish cloths, at $ls.oo,
worth 81. 30 and $500.
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steamship city OF Topeka sailed yesterday
Afternoon Tor Aiaska sac lett here At %. oek
ami weai 10 Iscors. 81 ling IRON there direct
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BIG FURNITURE SPECIALS.

Here is the place 20 buy Furniture. The
managers of this departments, Messrs.
Bennett and HUI, are giving the biggest
bargains In ali classes of Furniture that
you have ever known. Be sure and visit
the fourth door.
81 MA Solid Oak Three piece
SIf.H Chamber Suit reduced from
so TO ti499.
-1o-Good serviceahle bed lounges
NJ. I'D reduced from si2 TO $40
a. fs-strong Brussels Carpet Covered
Nd. Id Lounges reduced from s7tos5.l5
"a -S-Lsrge, handsome. comfortable
MD and strong Oak Arm Rocker re-
duced from 81. 80 TO 81 IS.
Beautifully Carved Oak Frame
MI slx-pisee Parior Suit, reduced from
SIS 10 saE.
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CQ-Ladies' French Dongola Button
sJo Shoes. hand-welt, waukenphast
last, sizes 3 to 8. widths A to Il, re-
duced from 81 rs and IS 60 So.
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Exearsion $50 oa

Chicago aud return via the Great Northsrn
railway. tickets good TO return until Aovsn'
Der Is
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IMPORTANT MACINTOSH SALR

lMPUklANl MACklNlUSh SALk
S0.OU and brown Msekin.osh.s
at $500, worth $3.50.
e. S0-one Hundred and Twenty
Jt.OV one Mems Brown, Grey,
Bue and Black Maokintoshes at $3.50,
worth 5000 and si2.o0.
G1O 00-Ninety-hvs Mems Fine
@lEsVU Mackintoshes At Si2.0o.
wortn $3.50.
efs 0n-Eighty Mems Fine Msck-
sSlc.UU intoshes at $500. worth
5000.
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cs1n 00-Mens Fine Blue and
CZUUU Black KeTsey Ovsrcoats
az sanoo. worth $500 aud $50 90.
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cO-Ladies' French Kid Button
90 shoes, hand-turned, plain opera
toe and heel, sizes 2 TO AZ, widths A
and b: reduced from $3.50 and S. to
$500.
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sa-we have reee ved Sc pieces Of
Jt White Outing Flannel which
Sese picked Up IS snap BY our New
York buyer. These Will be placed on
sale 81 me very special price Of sc
yard.
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REMNANTS LACE FLOuNCINGS

REMNANTS LACE PLOUNCINGS
$500 reduce. q from 70 S sis at '0'''
c1-Plece Of 2ss yards at 81. reduced
500 reduced educ d from 1,s ; SIS - '-'''
ct-Piece OF II yards at 81, reduced
So.o0 dScsd from sa.7a
office Of IL yards At 81. reduced
cfn-Pieee Of 70 yards at $40, re-
SlU duced from SIS.
office Of yards st 81, reduced
sI from S.
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7so Chiidren's Bright Pebble
tOC grain Button shoes, heel,
solar tip. sizes 81 to IL; reduced from
SIS 10 T5c.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-02-02
FER JIM
IA .uIIANAcoNt,N FE.


Mr.. Farnum frowncd "a he stepped
our of his carriage in front of we'll
known uptown restaurant. for hc'caughl
sight OF small ragged boy balancing
on one bare foot, his face close to the
heavy plate glass window. Can't they
ke, D tius place free from beggars" he
multered irritably.
what are you doing, boy: ioqmusn t
hang about here
please, sir, answered. the little lei
low, raising freckled face to his, please
sir was Just smelling Il bit fer Jim
Mr.. Farnum started; but before he
could reply, the boy was oil.
"A singular coincidence - hc said to
himself 1T must be the same little rag
muffin, only, when hc ran into me in the
Metropolitan Museum, he was 'sccin' fer
Jim" HIM IN, it sounds interesting :;
he l. probably a fraud like the rest of
them" And. Diminishing the subject
from his mind. he entered the restaurant.
a week later he stood in the crowd
ID aisle of large church. waiting to be
shown "A seat.
The clear, sweet notes of the boys, as
hey sang the opening chorus OF great
oratio rang out above the huI OF voices
round the door,
"rh- Aay sir, whispered the sexton,
j touching his arm. II think can find Il
place for YOU.
As they walked over to the side aisle,
the sections sharp eyes spied small
figure crouched by the door, half hidden
in tn, fold- ri the curtain.
H. -pfan@ forward. Didn't tel
You YOU couldn't come in here, you dirty
little hcogar:h he cried, Selling the boy
aud pushing him towards thu door.
"Stop II moment, aid Mr. farnllul
lie hasn't any card, answered the
srNton. and i the second tlur We
had ia nrn him "'it.
..It.s a church," said tn. hoy, Wrig-
Cling away from the hand gu hi, collar
And. oh. looking WistfullN nj at Mr.
Farnun Il do want Ia hear it Ter Jim,
NV iul.
Yes. hi eye, had not deceived him,
il VA, his di-rcputahlr friend oi the
museum and the restaurant.
Let him -taV.n he said. turning to
the patient SEXTON. lie will do no
harm. and want IL see him after the
thing is over.
Il suppose, If you LAY 81. it. alt
righl." replied The sevton gruilly, "but
he got 10 III quiet, and not get in any
body,> MAY.
Mr. Farnum looked 1t Ted who ,huiiled
somewhat unrasilN under his gaze.
wait for me here at the door after the
people have gone, he said II want Il"
speak Ia YOU.
MANY times the sweet solo died away
and the clolu, sWelled into II triumphant
burst before the cratic, so beautifully
rendered Wa- finished; and Mr. Farnum
Wa> afraid that his small friend would
have gone home from very WEAKNESS.
But he found him still standing in the
corner with dilatcd EYES iand flushed
checks.
Did YOU like ii = he asked, smiling.
MY, Wasn't it Splendid" ciaculatcd
Ted didn't the littlr kid ling good
Them trill beat the ladies in the
thea,lrr hollcr | told Jim I'D better
sneak in y church where the >wclls 20.
Who j. Jim" asked Mr.. farnum.
lie my brother. His back broke,
simply" he has to lie -till all day; and
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Women of Irritable Temper

1t j. like living in a den OF snarliug
animals 10 live With person who has
this sort of temper. Writes Ella Wheeler
Wilcox in an article on The De>troyers
of Domestic fdeI-,' in the February
| Ladies Home Journal Many an Eden
i DESTROYED by il, while the po>scssor
pritle1 himself upon being a good Christ
| ian. and doing hi- whole duty bN his
family. Yet, If tie soup lach- a little
-alt, or contains little toe much pep
| per, If a meal j. moment delayed if
a child i NOISY ia IL mirth, il drawer
| ,tick-, or door slams, or "A chair creals,
each trihe emil, forth an exhibition of
disagreeahlc temper, which ruins the
comfort aud peace. of the household for
an hour. MauY Nomau il addicted to
this sort of temper and call, il her
nerves. and considers herself thu must
devoted wife aud mother in the Norhi.
| Vet if she j. obliged to DELAY her dinner
| for any member of the iamily. il she l.
| called from Ont ta-h To perform another,
| if the children scatter their play things,
or l..,vc their >chool-hnoh, in tho p1rlur,
She INDUCES in >lch Ieluaut Seeding
thai u ghom -sttlc> over tho whole
household. she Would consider il no
difficult llin. IL liz. for that household.
| If il l,erc demainl'd nj her. Bat to con.
troll lnr irritahl. temper i a task ton
great 10 demand uf her. Aud - the
| Eden i, dc>lroNed. and the children
| grow up eager IL get out eli the home
where everything i, uncomfortable and
the parents wonder why all their >acri-
fees are 20 peeslN appreciated, why
their children. fer whom they have toll
ed and saved, seem To care 80 little about
| their Ln,np aud why they seem - any
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-02-02
How Camphor is Made

Many OF the seeds of the eanphor ire,
have been sent to the department Of
State from japan in the hope of afford
ing to the nited States Il chance to add
this valuable substance 10 lis vegetable
product, The tree l. a SPECIES OF laurel
ami it grows in extensive forest in the
mountainous regions OF the south oi
Japan, far from the STA. Large groves
are owned by the j lpaue,e Government
the wood being very desirable for ship.
building. Many of the tres attain an
enormous size, often measuring II feet
i'll diameter and sometimes attaining 20
feet. The seeds or berries grow in cluS-
ter-, resembling black currant- in size
and appearance. The fine grain al wood
renders it particularly valuable for cabi-
net work
The eamphor i a resiaous gum. To
get it the tree is necessarily destroyed,
but, by Il stringent Law Of the land,
another is planted in Il, stead. The
simple method of manufacture employed
by the natives il a. follow, The tree l.
fellcd to the earth and cut lnto chips. \
big metal pot Is partly filled with water
and placed oyer IA slow fire. Then a
wooden tub is fitted to the top of the pot
and the chips of ,amphor wood are
placed in this. The bottom of the tub is
perforated, 40 as To permit the steam Ia
pass NJ among the chips.
A steam-tight cover i, fitted on the
tub; from this tub ii bamboo pipe lead-
to another tub, through which the en-
closed steam, the generated eanphor and
oil ilo". This second uh [, connected
in like manner Nth the thiri. Iln
third tub j, divided into ~" eonparl-
rntnt-, one above he othcr. the dividing
floor being perforated With small hole
10 allow the water and oil 10 pas 10 thu
lower compartment The upper com
partment /, supplied with Il laAer III
straw, which catches and holds the cain
phor in CRYSTALS. The camphnr j. then
separated from Tho straw, packed IN
wooden tubs of l5.i pounds each, aud j.
ready for market.
Atter each boiling the Mater rnne o1
through faucet, leaving the oil, which
i, utilized by the natives for Illuminating
aud other purposes. Authorization Of
cam hor gum i praclised mostly by
adding Wafer in>t II tar n The bnyer
VIII tolerate it. sometime the pur-
chaser will find hat ~ pounds al water
have rum out OF Il tub i'll II hour. The
unadultcraicd article, known a, "old
dry, can omeiilu,- be bought, but not
often. In a letter ou the subject newly
received by thu department oi STATE
Consul smithcrs writes from Osaka,
japan, that il would ic very desirable t.
send competent agent from this
country To japan. Who should visit the
camphor- producing districts and study
the proce,se, ot manufacture, packing
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holes through which the winds had
PLAYED AT hide and seek, the grimy face,
and shock OF light hair that seemed "a
have grown right out sf the crown ri
HE hat
why, it ain'l SUNDAY" exclaimed
Fed, in surprise.
No; hut don't like dirt ON Week
days. either. Besides, it, part Of -
erct which viii tell YOU when You
come back. hope Neu will like it, his
voice trembling a litile. Il am lonely
old man wuh no our Who ears for me.
need a lin, too. Ia Work aud plan for.
But 20 nov; Mr. Blael1 l. M tug.
II was Il long time hctor, Ted came
back. he had had "a far 10 20. He Ma
tired and hungry. aud thought III dis
may of the long Aalk home from FIFTH
eth street lie y wondered it the >ccrrl
WAS worth il. Ghe butler grinned Il, h.
opened the door. Walk IN. Noung,ter.
" ont drive Yer oil this tme. Here he
i. Mr.. Black
Come right up, Ted, he called,
from the stair: and then slie led him up
another Hight iutn a large, airy room.
Ted jumped. There Was something in
the bed. He 7aW il move. What VIZ
il: Then h. heard Il ,Gnthered hugh,
and Il small, familiar face pe"prd oui
from undrr the covers.
1T amt Jim, :. IL screamed. in round.
eXed establishment.
Il come in Il ksrrdee. cried Jim,
An two hor-e- prauSin', I've eat .rdpes
an an orange. -tved -ome fer YOU,
Fed. We're goin' Ter live here. The
doctor an that lady'- goin' ter look
after my back; a Nou'rr goin ter take
III
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-02-02
Wy Treatment for the Cure of
Alcoholism.

" hen first undertook thu cure of in
rhriate- in my private practice, | pur-
.ti.d The beaten track OF isolation, nerve
tonic> and careful nLtrition, hut | was
not overly successful, and il was only by
accident tina, | hit upon the simple treat
mint that nov pursue, which came
about in this way.
had u patient, an elderly man, who
had been "a heavy driukcr for nany
wears, and finally, aftcra good deal of
trouble, hr gave up tn" habit asked
him how he ,uccecdc, in breaking away
fr IN the influence and defeating he APP
petite. He said, well, after | had
determined to- stop drinking ! had a
great fight with myself, daily at about
noon. thu hour had been accustomed to
take a cocktail with my lunch. | re-
solved to break myself of this habit. /
CONQUERED in this way; Instead of go
lug into place where they had alcohol
ic liquors. went into bake shop aud
iu.t ate u turnover" and drank a glass
of milk. ! kept this up for a long time :;
theu made it II habit t. carry u biscuit,
cracker, or IN apple in my pocket, aud
when felt the craving coming on for
drink would eat this food, aud thus the
temptation WAS defeated by changing
the current Of my mind from craving
demanding poison, to natural appetite
for food Thus it was that | soon con-
WINGED the tirnd who had held possession
of me 30 long, that ! was determined to
be master once more, and 90 drove him
out for good.
Thcre-my tricnd-you will find more
truth, science, and power for good in
my old pitirnt'- story of his cure than
YOU can find in many volumes of more
pretentiou, wisdom. His cure was ac-
complishcd through nutfition-thc food
cure | call it aud based upon the ideas
which that story suggested, | adopted a
~ stem of treatment which has given
great satisfaction to myself and my pa
TENTS.
\ victim of alcoholic excess always
suffers from bad nutrition. Natural
vital status i below par. The body is
sore, the mind is unbalanced. 4 fierce
irritation has swept through the whole
nature. physical aud mental, and left in
Illumination and disaster in its wake.
Ny treatment of these sufferers is,
first of all, to allay nervous excitement
by producing natural sleep. This ac-
conplish by medical treatment, and then
II nutritious nursing Oh tflc Impoverished
TISSUES back to a normal condition, when
food will be properly assimilatcd.
Those who drink large quantities of
alcoholic liquors have an iLtluen pro-
duccd upon them which holds back in
their system impure matter; natural
secretion and excretion have been inter-
fered with. There is poisoning from
etlete matter. In treatment for recov-
cry this impuritv must first be removed
and organic functional action stimulated
To east out the retained waste. Dr, Joe
brown The Iord Messenger.
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Town and Country
JANIS WnIreoMH RIM

rh,,..#a prejudice ailus 'twixe countr, and
to,n
Nvft.h 1,.t,ht IN my heart wasn't
yo,t,t. eitv neonlc. lest sonr.npand down.
.,3tb,.>.r.. m ght> good p.onlr 10 know;
AID where's better peopte afixentodav =
Than IN the eountrys vi good ~ a.
4. hntb ofusi. xe,r, divorced. Won might saw
And aon.t compermise WHEN Ne could.
10" A. nish into town Ter Ntr pap el YOU
1s,.b,t.. called IN. .oobnrb, Forth,re
X,efu Al la, t..trN a ,.biff ~ hrr,5r and &,
mir
nfthe breath of wild flowers ,...r,sbar,
rhsys. rsnm for tn children IN ul1V and
gro,s too
And 10 roll in tn, rraS.. =-rtr climb
IN y ITpT and rob nests II kt hey orient to d o.
mi Tb7% M do any howfxtrS time.
AiN 1ph 'ih'l1N s''u N''A TX nv" III ''o wv"
lie les' hAtehpt2 Plne"' hien III anu Jay
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Where Authorities Differed


The reading class wa- standing in "A
it'll roW upon the floor ut an Indiana
-chool-huu-,', and u bright litlr fellow
wa> ,lla~liug q paragraph about .
Hom;iu massacre.
The president OF the school board was
present on his regular tour If inspec-
lion, and he pompously requested that
the boy ''read that verse again
The ''vcrSc" was read again.
All. HIM" said the great man, in a
loud voice. Way do you pronounce
that word ina,st-kcrt"
The hoy WAS silent.
1T should be pronounced ma,-a-hrt, Sc
continued the great man, with \ patron
ling smile.
The boy remained quiet, bu, the
teacher finally spoke;
niardou me, .ir, she laid, but the
fault i mine ii the word was mi>pro-
nounrcd. | have Taught the rias, 10
pronounce it 'massa-kcr."
But Why" insisted the great man a.
look al surprise wa, followed by 4 hook
of pain upon his benign features.
II believe that Webster favor- that
pronunciation" laid the teacher. meek
N.
''Impo, .ible, said the great man.
The dictionary was brought. aud the
president of the school board turned
over H. leaves until he found the word
There was a breathle-s silence a. liz
looked ny.
II am astou>hcd, madam ~ said, at
last that Daniel Webster should have
made -,rh a mistake n that.
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Cotto|ene
a SHORTENING.

Down the street through the busy way
lady passed on marketing daN.
Who, rausing at grocery store,
stepped quickly in at the open door
With hatcd breath aud aaNiaaS men
She queled have you COTTOLENt2'
The grocer, leaving off his wort
interrogatel every clerk;
But none up to that time had seen
an artllle called "COrTOIEAI.
What is it, said he 10 the dame,
That answers to tbs curious mime.
What is 1t made Of What is u>e2
My Ignorance yoa'l please eNease.
YOU'RE not the mrfshanttor ny dimes,
see you're quite behind the times.
For COrTOlENE, Id have You know,
Is NOW the thing that's all the -,
An article Of high regard;
\ heaIthul substitute Tor Land.
is composition pure and clean,
For cooking give me COrTOLEhE.'
IS from his store the lady fled.
The grocer gently scratched his head
ON his next order, first WAS seen.
"O nr do.W "a C0YZOLEAf
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sion, and everything that was
horrid. | tried many doctors
in different parts of the u. S,
but L1u'ia Z. RHh-ham'S Prec-
tabhe ComboHua has done more
for me than all the doctors.
feel it my duty to tell you
these facts that you also may
be cured. My heart is full of
gratitude to Mrs. Pinkham." -
Mrs. Harriet " aUlbL7-, sol ha-
sofa Bleak, Minneapolis, Mimi.
All druggists sell it. Address ia confidence.
LYDIA L. PisKHAM MED. Co. LYNN, MASS.
Mrs. Pinkham's Liver F'iiIs. rs cents.
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NOn-PartiSan Wet. u

The skowhcgan Non Partisan W. c. T. U,
meets at the Parlors of the q. 4. X. Hall the
second and fourth Tuesdays of each month
At three O'Clock. p. NJ