The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-07-19

tie sticks, but the moment ore
.SoSSS SSssss om,.S IL sSs coin slips sss ssns s ss
play hide and seek. You hate IN 40
grabbing around peoples feet for
measlv little nickel and you don't I'll as
though you wanted to pa, ten cenis Tor
five cent ride. TIE woman next to yon
gets up with n flown, but the elusiyr
nickel rolls along Just under the sNirts
of her neighbor. The whole car load OF
passengers is watching you now. Down
goes your hand into your purse aud you
fish around for another nickel; but your
fellow-passenRers have become interested
now. Here 1t Isl" or es a man oppo-
site. "Don't you see iii" Oh. yes, you
see 1t, and you make n dive for 1t, sxir:s
OF no skirts; but IT. dodges you and rolls
under the foot OF n fat man, aud there
you corner It. But YOU don't enjoy y our
and you make up your mind you'll buy
tickets next time; bue you won't
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Have YOU ever reflected how strange IT.
is that a baby's 1st 9th should come 4th :
What would Providence do without
its pretty Narragansett bayf True, in
the winter the great mass Of people could
easily do without IT, but dur
ing these sitting hot days Of mid
summer the bav is one OF the greatest
day thousands Of p'ople enjoy it's
beauties aud fill tn ir lungs with the
pure salty air During this las
hot wave when the city has
been swel'ering oven. , the
migration down the bay" mas mas beer. been
resorts have been we'll patronized.
Today there wer, number OF
excursions, both private and public, that
carried from the CT y many thousand sous
The steamer Mount Hope made an ex-
cursion TO New London, leaving the
dock Of the Fall River steamboat COM
pany at 0 o'clock. Over 300 people went
on this excursion. They will letve New
London at 3p. m., arriving here at 7:l5
Some 200 excursionists fro "a Granite
,dhec. willie R. from ,owa the emSaTtss Sunasy
on the steamer Bay Queen for
Rocky Point. leaving he wharf at o
o'clock.
The firemen OF Foxboro, fifty in num-
ber with their families. left The Cor.
tInental Steamboat company's wharf
this morning at o'clock on the Steamer
Squantum for Crescent PARK. The
children of the party were dressed in the
pretty Costumes Of fire ladlies.
Others went in baseball costume.
The daily trips of the Awashouks to
Seaconett and Tiverton are becoming ex'
ceedingly popular and each day large
numbers take in this sail This morning
large party went on this "trip.
The steamer Wave will take private
party of excursionisis on moonlight
sail tonight. The p ,rty Is given by w.
trips have carriet crowds OF people and
from appearances there 10 more OF Prov
ideuce down the river. than there Is In
Providence.
1t is sad fact. and Tne News has fire.
QuentIy called attention to it. that man
has to hump himself who owns bicycle
this season.
"Tbere amt no fun on the cable cars
for us drivers. went over there Tor a
week and most died Of lonesomeness,"
said n Westminster street CIR driver
yesterday. Get up You see, Il ere
amt no teams or anything Roin' on yer
there. and life gets pretty tame. Whoa!
Heyi" and he came within an inch OF
taking off the wheel OF Luggy that
didn't movs quite qu OK enough. u ist
look a. that!" and he put on the bsakes
with u Wig that nearly unseated every
body in the car That's wi hat makes Ii e
eIdurable in these cars 10 the change and
exci' i'ement-Wautia car, ladys"
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An Eass Providence man, IL is report
ed, has invented something thai will
rapidly bring to him a fortune. / heard
the story about u Iags ninht from a we'll
known photographer. who vouchei for
its accuracy. The East Providence man
is bald headed. His pate 10 as smooth
and glossy as a billiard ball and he has
been pestered to deati during the sum-
,ner by the flies which have taken fiend-
fsh delight In walking over the smooth.
bare pate. He triei everything that any
one recommended, like tle man with a
cold, until his head rebeilsd against the
vigorous course Of treatments. He made
a study OF the subject and has invented n
hy-poison shampoo that does the busl-
ne.s, and now he smiles and smiles aud
10 villain still whoa the pesky flies
alicht on the top of his Uranium. He
says II Is no longer roof garden Tor the
germs musca domestica.
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"1he COW is very homely bird" OBJ.
served bright little street arab on his
return from the country, 'but there is
much in er favor. She never blows her
own horn"
The modish woman now carries n
Gather card c1sc mounted on the cor-
ners with gold. In the centre. Oh one
side. is her monogram traced IN gold
The fiu de steele materiI is elephant, !,
0ide. The leather j. o; q lovely dark
brown, soft, wit u rough surface effect.
A card case or pocketbook of this s,rt ot
hide exceeds o. hers la cost from IS To $40
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A new cure for the cigarette habit has
Just been discovered. and an uptown
physician, who recommends It, says IL is
n never-failiug remedy. IL Is nothing
more or less than hearty indus
gence IN water cress The pstie 1t
who submits himself to the Treatment t
must indul4e in the cross very freely
three times day, at least There is
said To be a counter rri aus In the cress
that creates a violent distaste for cigar
cites. and afler three or tour days Of
wa er cresS consu nptioh the most pro.
Dounced cigarette fiend Is repusel at
the sight of n box Of his ld.time COM
panions There Is hardly victim of
the cigarette habit but who would not
willingly give IL up II g could do 30
conveniently, aud now thst this easy
and pleasant cure has been discovered.
cnappie will convert his silver cigarette
box into "a water-cress receptacl Then.
like the old'time sllants, who EXCHANGED
sDun mt every meeting, the duielets O.