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MISCELLANEOUS.
To the Honorable Board of County
Commissioners Within and for the
County of Cumberland, State of
Mama.

Maine:
THE undersigned municipal officers Of the ne
Town of Freeport being selectmen OF
said Town of Freeport, having received pc,
tition and information from William Gore ana
ffty-one (51) others. tax payers and residents
of said town. would most respectfully repre-
sent. that the true boundaries of thu county
road as originally located, and leading from the
South West-Bend, $50 called) in the Town i Of
Durham TO Freeport Corner $50 called IL SAID
Town of Freeport, to wit, that part thereof aa.
now designated and known as Pleasant street,
beginning at or near the residence of George, L.
MITCHELL theEce southeasterly to its intersection
with the County road, leading from Freeport TO
Brunswick. now designated and known as Main
street. and by reason of there being no monl-
ments on said highway, the bounds and lines
are uncertain or lost
examine that part of said highway, in sad
Freeport and locate and define its limits and
boundaries and cause durable monuments to be
erected at the angles thereof according to the
provisions OF the statutes in such cases made
and provided
Given under our hands this goth day OF Jan
uary A.. d. 1894.
H. S. TALBOT, Selectmen of :,
.--- HORACE ROGERS, Freeport.
Freeport, Jan. goth. 1894.
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Cotton Markets.
- lBY 1'elegraph.l

MARCH %. 1894.
NEW YORK-The Cotton market to-day was
duh and unchanged sales 282 bales; middling
uplands at z g. i: midd gulf Z Lice. .1,e{f
NEW ORLEANS-The Cotton market is
easy middling 3-16c. E5n
CHARLESTON-Th Cotton market is steady,
mlddling 71sc.
SAVANNAH-The Cotton market is steady
and dull middling 71sc.
MoBILE-The Cotton market is steady: mid
dlings 7c.
MBMPHIs-The Cotton market is steady;
mlddling $3.50.
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NJ emoranda.

Providence March 22-Sch Henry Wthing-
ton. from Philadelphia for Portland, is at Wick
ford with bow cut down to deck and jibboom
and foretopmast gone, with all attached, having
been in collision with schr Harry Messer The
latter sustained only light damage.
Georgetown. SC. March 22-Sch Percy Lii
lie. Oliver for New York, while going to sea III
tow. struck on the outer bar, in ten feet WAGER,
and remains. Will have to lighter portion Of
the cargo.
lain. for Thomaston had monky rail broken and
sustained other light damage, goth, by collision
with schr Martha Lynn.
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Boston & Maine r. r.
In Effect January 21, 1894.
WESTERN DIVISION.

WESTERN DIVISION.
Trains leave (Union Station for scarboro
Crossing, 800 a. M, leo p. M, ssarporo
$50. .. m; Old Orchard Beach, saco,
Biddeford. Kennebunk, 100. a. M. 12.40,
$50, SIS, $40 p. M; Wells Reach, 100, a.
M, $50, Bib p. M: North Berwick, Great
Falls Dover. 100 M 1aao 1 yiso, 20
WoIfboro, 124o, $50 D. m; Worcester,
via Great Falls and Rochester,) Too q.
M: Manchester, Concord, ZOO g. M $50
p. m. South Newmarket junction, Exeter.
400. a. M. S12.4o. $50 p. m
Boston for Portland, $50 a ma l2.5o,
Sunday trains for Boston and way stations.
1915, Alb p. m.
EASTERN DIVISION.
From Union Station For Cape Elizabeth.
g-8.45 a. M; saco. Conway Junction.
boro 1900 a. m. Biddeford, Portsmouth,
Amesbury, Newburyport, Salem, Lynn,
Boston, 200, 1900 a. M, S1.o0. 1900
p. m.; Boston for Portland, 7.30, 500 a: m;
1890, 100. p. m. !; Sundays, $500 a. NJ, 100
pm. Sunday trains for Biddeford, Ports
mouth, Newburyport. Salem, Lynn Bos
ton, 200 a. M, LOO p. m.
tConnects with Rail Lines for New York
South and West.
sConnects with Sound Lines for New York.
sWestern Division from North Berwick Sun
days only.
train for Boston via Eastern Division.
tConnectS at North Berwick for all stations
on the Western Division.
Through tickets to all points in Florida the
w. f. BERRY, Gen'l Traffic Manager, Boston.
D. J. FLANDERS. G. P. and t. A.. Boston
D. w. SANRORN< Genl. Supt.. Boston.
GEO. H. THOMPSON. Ticket Agent, Portland.
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NEW s
PORT OF PORTLAND.

FRIDAY. March 30.
Arrived.
Steamer Maverick, Rubeli, Philadelphia-oil
to Portland Kerosene Oil Co. ua
Sch Decora, Berry, Macllias for New York.
Sch Sabrina, (Br) st John, b. for New York
Sch Sarnia, (Br) st John. N B. for Boston.
Sch Gen Grant, DecroW, Camden for Boston.
Sch May Queen, Moon. Sullivan for Boston.
Sch E g Willard, Gilbert, Rockland for New
York.
Sch Pelnaquid, Wheeler, Rockland for Boston
Sch Nile. Manning, Rockland for New York.
Sch Robt Pettis Perkins, Rockland for Boston
Sch Chas A Sproul, Humphrey, Bristol for
Boston.
Sch Antelope, Cooper Rockland for Boston,
Sch Victory, Snow, Rockland for Boston.
Sch George Berry, CHM, Rockland for New
Sch George Bird, Gray, Rockland for New
York.
Sch w H Dewitt, Damariscotta for Boston.
Sch Smith futile, Damariscotta for Boston.
Cleared
Sch Gen S E Merwin. Smead, Norfolk-Peter
Nicherson.
SCH SCH Belle Bartlett, Miller, Bar Harbor-Paris
FIGURING Co.
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STEAMERS.
FOR BAR HARBOR AND MACHIASPORT
Portland, Mt. Desert and Machias St'h't c.
STEAMER FRANK JONES.

GERVICE resumed March 22d Commencing
- above date the steamer Frank Jones VIII
leave Rockland every Thursday at p. m. or on
arrival oftrain leaving Boston at a. M and
Portland l2op M, arriving in Bar Harbor at
a. M. leaving at a. M. arriving at Machias-
port at - noon, stopping at all landings en-
route Returning leave Machlasporb
Mondays at s a. NJ, Bar Harbor p.
m. connecting there with train for all
points on the Maine Central and for Bos-
ton, the steamer arriving in Rockland at p. m;
take train for Portland and Boston in the morn
ing. Service increased later in the. season.
Slip freight via Maine Central r. r.
PAYSON TUCKER, General Manager.
marco 0u
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DOMINION LINE.
ROYAL Mail Steamers Liverpool Service.

Steamers sail about I p m on arrival OF
trains.
Rates of passage-First cabin, @45 to
$40; return, 1896 to $3.50, according to
steamer and berth.
Second cabin to Liverpool, Londonderry,
Queenstown, Belfast or Glasgow, $50 to
$35; return, $65. steerage to Liverpool,
fast or Glasgow, $24.
Apply to JOHN w. PETERSON, Q Exchange
ST., I. P. MCGOWAN AIS Congress St, GEO.
Foot of India st. decl6dm
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Liverpool Cotton Market.

LIVERPOOL. Mich. ". 1S94.-The Cotton
market is quiet; mlddling at 4Hsd; sales es-
timated 5000 bales; speculation and ex-
port 800 bales.
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Retail Grocers' sugar Rates.

Portland ifarket-cut loaf at &c confectione.
sc: coffee crushed. sac; yellow, -{95c.
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union MUTUAL
LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
Of Portland, Maine.,;

Fred e. Richards, President,
Arthur L. Bates, Vice President,
Josiah HI. Drnmmond, Solicitor.
J. Frank Lang, Secretary.
Samuel s. Boyden, Actuary.
Thomas A. Foster, Medical Directt
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yants to make money. In no way can 1t
be made so quickly as in
STOCK 50.

STOCKS.
To make money one must have reliable advice and
the right kind of broker. We have issued market
letter every day for over two years. it is open e a IN
earate they eyer READ WE WILL Z BE e. PLEASEEP
Also Our CIRCULAR CONTAINING A FEW
SIMPLE RULES, WHICH, IF FOLLOWED
WOULD HAVE PREVENTED ANY LOSSES YOU
HAVE EVER MADE
We deal in stocks, bonds and grain. You can can buy
for cash taking away your securities or we VIII car
direct private wire to n and large and elegant
offices in each city, with every facility that mteli
Of our business. Interest allowed on deposits.
W. H. AIbertson & Co. B5 y State sffs Ssss
Or 7. e. WARD g. CO., 81 & SO Broadway, NY City
mar6eod-T, THIS 1mo-7thp
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and sid 18th for Guantanamo and Delaware
Breakwater; 18th, Mary Jenness, Eaton, New
York.
Morang. Morang. Pascagoula.
At Humacoa 22d inst, sch Alice Crabtree,
Crabtree. for North of Hatteras, ldg
Ar at Havana 22d inst, sch Young Brothers,
Ar at do 18th inst barque Alice Reed, Ford,
Philadelphia; sch Luis G Rabel, Gardiner, 90.
Cid at st John. NIB, 2lsti sch Cora May. har
cir INTO NAVY York
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Railroad Receipts.

PORTLAND. Mch. %.
Receipts by Maine Central r. R.-For Port
and. 1T cars miscellaneous merchandise; Tor
connecting roadsI121 cars.
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Ar at Talcahuano l1st inst, barque Penob-
scot. Wyman, New York.
Sid I'm st Thomas 9Th inst, sch Rhode Island,
Soule. for Guantanamo and Delaware Break
Sid i'm Humacoa prior to 22d inst. sch Dami-
eta & Johanna, Wallace, North of Hatterae.
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beginning March 1st steamer Merry
ID coneag will leave Portland Pier, Portland,
week days: For Long l.. Little, and Great
Chebeague, Harpswell Bailey's & Qrr's Is.
2.2O P. M. For Cliff 1. Tuesdays and Fridays
only. 2.2O PM.
Return for Portland leave Orr's I. $40
a. m. touching at Harpswell and intermediate
landings. Arrive Portland 8,46 a. m. From
Cliff l. Tuesdays and Fridays only.
ISAIAH DANIELS General Manager
sspt23 dtT
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MAINE CENTRAL r. r.
In Effect. Feb. 18th, 1894.

Trains leave Portland Union Station, Railway
Square for stations named below and inter
mediate points as follows. . ..,.s
7.15 a. M. For Brunswick, Bath, Rocklano,
Augusta, Waterville Skowhegan, Lewiston via
$50 o a. I'm M, For banvlle Jc., Rumford Falls,
Lewiston, Winthrop, Oakland, Watervllle.
Livermore Falls, Harrington. Phillips and
SIS a. M, for Bridgton, Fabyans, White
field, Lancaster St JohnsDury, MonutS 3 Giii
cage st. Paul and Minneapolis and all points
west
I.15 D. M, For Gray, Danville Jc.. poland
spinsks ng sfpra W Eas asO North AnsoS
Bingham, Waterville, SkoWhegan.
s1.eo p. M, For Brunswick, Frseport, Angus aEs
t. Lisbon Falls Bath nno divso ana Wssr
vile, Skowhegan, Belfast, Dover and Foxeroft,
Bangor, Bucksport Bar Harbor, Vance6oro,
St. John, Halifax, Isl. Stephen Houlton, and
3.3Op M, For Sebago Lake. Bridgton, North
Conway, BARTLETT Fabyans. Lancaster. quebec.
5.O5 p. M, For Brunswick, Bath Lisbon
Falls, Augusta and Waterville.
$40 D. M, For New Gloucester, Danvie
Junction, Mechanic Falls, Auburn and Lewis
ton. . .
t11.OO p. m. For Bath, Lewiston, Augusta,
Watervie, Belfast. Dexter. Dover ana FOX
croft, Bangor, Bar Harbor, Vanceboro. 81.
Halifax and the Provinces. -
7.2O a. M. Sunday. paper. train for Bruins
wick, Augusta. Waterville and Bangor
ARRIVALS IN PORTLAND.
from Montreal and Bridgton, S.25 a.
M, Lewiston. and Mechanic Falls $50 a. M,
Augusta S35 a. NJ. Rockland 1925 p m,
Pennington, Skowhegan. Rumford Falls and
Lewiston 12.30p. M, St. John. Bangor and
Bar Harbor 1925 p. m; No. Conway
(mixed) 450 p. M, Mooshead, Bangor, Bel
fast and Waterville, BIS p M, Rangeley
Pennington and Rumford Falls 5.45 p. M,
Al n M Pullman | d !
a. NJ daily.
sRuns daily. Sundays included, to Lewiston
via Brunswick, Bath, Bangor and st John.
might express with sleeping cars attached.
runs every night, Sundays included. butnotto
Skowhegan Monday morning. or to Belfast
Dexter or beyond Bangor, on Sunday morn
ings. ,,,-1,,,,r
Vice Pres. and Gen. Manager.
F. E. BOOTHBY, Gen. Pass. and TicketAgens
Portland. Feb. 10, 1894. feb9ct
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Grain.

Grain.
Corn. car its 47G4S
Corn. pag lots. .50d5l
Meal, bag lots. @48
Oats,c lots. 39041
Oats. bag lots. .42@43
Cotton SeeG-
car lots 90 O0@25 90
bat lots 81 O0000 90
Sacked Br'p
car OTIS. $18 50019 80
bag lots. $4,000 90
Middlings. .S2002T SO
bag OTIS. .S21@23 90
Coffee.
Rio. roasted. 23@26
Java do. .3O031
Molasses.
Porto Rico. .30G40
BarbadoeS. "6t0SO
Fancy Ponce .37G40
Tea.
Souchong. .1S05O
do choice. .35@50
Japan. .25@35
Ooolong. .2O@35
FormOSo. 5000
Sugar.
Standard Gran 4$s
Ex-auaPfy fire
granulated.. 4 7-l6
Extra q. 4
Seed.
Red Top-re- e
cleaned..... 9R @l0
common. 81atG9
Timothy. y 1892 20
Clover. .......101a q 15c
PROVISIONS.
Pork. BKs. 81
No L.. Is GOALS so
No g.. IL 5o@l5 90
clear 10 OU@15 80
snort cts
No l.. 15 oo@l5 so
Beet.ext mss5 5OlD9 rs
plate IL 6OO12 90
ex-plate IL 5O0l3 90
Bneless 70 biz 250S6%
ARA. tubs. 614M ia
heroes GA a 7M
pals. = @11A
pure leaf. Ii "a @l1A
Hams 10 GLOW
40 cov'rd IL f1111la
OH.
Kerosene. ret. pet. 6
Ligonia. -. 6
G6nb6Ilnldl. 80. D
Pratt's Astral. 8
Devoe's brilliant 3
Raisins.
Muscatel.. L 5091 rs
London lay'r2 00lG3 so
Ondara lay'r.7 as
Valencia. :. 61a@7 1a
Coal.
Cumberland.4 25@5 90
Acadia. :.
Chestnut. 6 00t9
Franklin. 8 90
Lehin. -. coos
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FINANCIAL And COMMERCIAL
Quotations of Staple Products in the
Leading Markets.
Portland wholesale Market.
PORTLAND. Mich, %. 1894.
9 folIowingare to-day's quotations OF Grain

~ A1AOAASs = 49,
Flour.
. Superf1ne &
low grades.2 S0@3 10
g X Spring "
Xxx Spring 3 1898 20
Patent SDrng
Wheat. =. 4 55@4 rs
Mich. str ghl
roller 3as@3 so
clear do. 3 1898 rs
6tLouis t'gt
rOoIer. 80 o5s(Go 10
clear do. .3 25@3ss
Wnt'r wheat
patents. a O0s04 20
Fish.
Collar gA
Shore ....0 00.n5 20
small do. s. 1904 so
Pollock :. q 5oG3 30
Haddock. 2 50G3 90
Hake.. ....1 50@2 60,
Herring. box
Scaled. 14@1 Sc
Mackerel. bJ
Shore Is S14 Oo@S19I
Shore rs 81 2 OSLO
Meu.3 s..Sl0A2 @S13
Large IS. IL 0Ul0$l4
rroduces
Cpe Cran'bs. 8 00@S11I
Maine 90 10000 y
New York
Pea Beans l 95l62 00i
Foreign Dol 9061 %!
Yellow :tYes.2 25G2 80
Gal. Pea. 2 00Q2 15
Irish Potat's
HeDrons & Rose60@70l
Sweets 5 5003 rs
CABBAGE. Dbl 90 al 20i
Bbi Onions 2 o0p2 25I
Spanish CITE a. /;
Chickens -. 12Ql7
Fowls $50. 12014c
Turkeys.... 1OtGl5c
Geese. -
Apples.
Russell bbi 4 50G5 00i
Mol Baldwin, 50,45 OOl
NolGfeen1ng450;o5 O0
Evap BIB. 11G 1914 e
Lemons.
Florida. :. 2 5OG3 %
Messina. z 50@3 25i
Oranges.
Floridas. 2 1903 90
Valenc. 714s 8 6od6 so
do 42Us, 4 5O@5 90
Eggs.
Eastern ext. 1915
Fresh Western. "a
Cold storage. "a
Butter.
Creamery .24@25
Gilt EDGE Sr'mt. 2l@22
Choice. .......l 9120
Good.. -. .16@17
Cheese.
N. \ .ltctry.1 21a M13Ha
Vermont l21a 013h
Sage .....l4 al 4M
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The large measure of success i'll New
Business acquired, which this Company
attained last year in its Home State
Maine-will probably be eclipsed by the
current years. results.
The Company's liberal policy-con-
tracts, all written under the Maine Non
Forfeiture Law and the fidelity and
promptitude with which it pays its
claims are factors which Maine citizens
are not slow in approaching.
The Union Mutual has already paid to
it's policy-holders more than
TWENTY. SEVEN MILLION DOLLARS,
and today affords absolute insurance
protection to the extent of
THIRTY-SIX MILLION DOLLARS,
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Spoken,

Jan 4, lat "a S, lon So ". ship Sterling, WHEEL
don. from San Francisco for New York.
FEB 8, lat I8 S, lon 20 W, ship A j Fuller, DE
Winter, from Tacoma for Hayre.
March II, off Absecom, ship John Currier'
from Shanghai for New York.
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FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
EXCHANGE DISPATCHES.

SOME SOUND, March 2o-Ar, schs Roya
Arch, and John Douglas, to load stone.
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FIRST RATE PEOPLE,

1t is the general opinion of our custo
mers that we are first rate people to Blu.
shoes from, and to do business with.
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ASK YOUR Wife

Were is the most satisfactory place in,
town to buy shoes. She'll tell you
BROWNS without moments hest
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-08-21

To tho present day the superstition IL
rifo that blooi stains cannot h. washed
out During the French revolution 10
priests were n,assacrcd In the Carmclitc
chapel nc Paris, and the stains. ~ called.
Of their bloui are pointed out today.
Sir Walter Soo,t. I'm his Tales ~ q
Grandfather. deciars that the blood
stains % David Rirzio. tile Italian pri.
yaie secretary 10 Mary. quccn of scots,
who was stabl.d nj lIolyrvsl palace by
CERTAIN Protestant leaders ~ her court.
aided by her husband. Darnlcy. aro -till
to IL seen.
In Lancashire the natives show .
stone callcl the ''blooly stone" which
was 10 marked % show heavens dis
pleasure ut some ~ CrOmw.ll's soldiers
atruciiie. at Gallows Croft In Mac.
beth." act 8. sc-ne I. Shakespeare al
ludes to the idea "Yct here's spot.
Tn. truth u bloi cannot Ia eas.
lily expung.d In tb. frst place. IL that
II murdered per~a,. u l. no, attempt
cd. In the next place. blcod contains
oxide of irOn. which sinks deep into ibc
fitsr of wosl and proves indelib'c Ia or'
dinary washing. Thus II Is true that
stones ~ u porvus natur. and w,.d not
of the hardest kind arr susceptible Ia
the stain of blood pr.iucol by tho oxide
of iron which Oh. blossi ,ssiains. liut
the blosl ~ pig Is n a"pi u, that ~
a murdered man. -PsarSon's Weekly
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-08-21

scarcely two pace~ from his door he
barely saved himself from running
against Conrad Kcstler. who seemed In
~ great u hurry n himself.
''The very man ! wantw he burst
out, glaring at his guest "will you
please step in herr, Count Kostleri
have word To say to your
Snow. then" ho began when Con.
raj followed him into the rom, u
know that you arc leaving my house TO.
day-fortunately. ! cannot help adding
but nevertheless I consider 10 my duty
~ u father 10 demand an explanation of
your conduct II IL had enough 90 fiirt
barfaccdly with grown women. but let
me tell you that n man who takes pleas.
ure la turning tho heads ~ children In
short trucks should keep clear IL respect.
able houses Have You anything 10 say
In cxcusei' asked the old gentleman In
q more sullucd tone. struck. In spitc II
himself. by the others look.
Il have only this 10 say-that when
you met mo Ia the passage just now ]
was ON my wny Ia propose for your
daughters hand"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-08-21

when we started the Hoard ercsmeries
Ne wanted our farmers to understand
the good qualities of skim milk. So we
made a serie. 81 experiments. We
fought - pigs, averaging loo pounds
each. Bougbt them In the pen and paid
~ ~ per hundr q for them. We led
them sklm-mlik just n the careless
farmer would.
We kept the-e pig. for 80 days on moth
ing bat skim-miik, no grain; the milk
Vas weighed out Ia them each day, snd
st the end of the term they were sold for
~ 20 per hundred. The gain in weight
brought us - IL cents = hundred
l.ound. for our skim milk. This gain
VA. largely due, remember, To the fact
that we fri the milk To Young pigs.
Nav. had we fcd IL intelligentiy, as
we should have done, that Il, mixed II
with shorts and corn meal, the extra
growth would have paid for the shorts
and corn meal, snd returned, Ne We cal
cuiai.d. about - cents hundred for
the milk. You see u must be fed To
Young pig. aud the flnsl weight not car
ried beyond las to 80 pounds, u you
are to m,ke = profit. skim-mllk ar any
other food fed TO heavy hogs does not
bring a profit.
can make sklm-milk worth 10 cents
or ~ c-uts hundred pounds, according
to the weight Of the pigs.-ilon. W. ID.
Hoard.
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rneoales ABOUT 6AloSess.
wAy Dss. n. iIsis vsii Oct sa The rep ss
the Head ssd Not Ei.swh~ssf

wv wv. sss w sst-Se~sNs
A question that often arises and IL
seldom answered twice Ina tho ssmc way
IL ~ 90 why the hair falls out oa the
top of the heal and not at the back and
on the sides. Tho old fashioned theory
n that baldncs~ occurs within the lines
marked by n mans hat, and ~ nobody
has ever ofiercl conclusive prvof to the
contrary u,at explanation may be the
CORRECT una
The case was stated the other day Ia
two very intelligent barbrS One of
them thought that the reason why bald.
nc~ occurrcd at the top IL the head was
that the brain came closest to the sur
fAcc there and this being an sgo In
which many brains are kept going at
high tension the abnormal amount II
blood thus carried to the Uranium pro-
duccd kind of fever In the upper scalp
Fevcrs ~ IL well known. often result
In the falling out IL the hair.
The second barl.r gave variety to the
discussion, by enlarging upon the notion
that be- had formed fr6m the ol~er,a.
ton and reflection u many years
"You will noticc. :" said he. "that thu
first hair baby has conie~ Ia on the top
Of the head and fall. cut before the
child is many weeks old. The hair that
come- &, stay grows thicker AMI stronger
on the sides aud at the hack. and have
an idea that tho growth ON the top of
ths h.sd IL always thu weakest from
infancy ON to old aga
"llut how do you account for the fact
that women do not grow bald ~ men
dor" qucrisi n skcptical listener.
Account fm its don't have 60 NO.
count for It," rpli~l tho rcady witted
pcoond barber 1T Isn't so Why. ]
u-ssl to work In an establishment where
they had nine chairs In the mems de-
partmcnt AMI I'm tho women's. and ]
want 90 tell you that I learned some
things thcr~ thai tho average man and
tho average barber. too. for that mat.
ter. do-n't know. II you could apprc-
ciate NJ ! do the number ~ women who
have false hair - artistically arranged
that nobody can tell u from their own
natural trcs-ss. you wouldn't AK why
men grow laid aud tho other sc>
doesn't"
iIair,lres-crs have their pct theories on
this subject NJ well NJ BARRIERS. aud some
Of them arc very plausible. but n you
should ask doctor who was not
ashamed to confc-s his Ignorance the
chances arr that hc would tell you h.
didn't know much about H. Washing
ton Star.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-08-21
WHlRLlGIG OF TIME.
nov FAME AND FORTUNE NAVE
SMILED UPON SENATOR BRlce.
vrs~ Osssur,'y ssa Poverty In Gv~ss
wssith-sssstss smith ef Nsw Jsr.sy
esd nIs str.ss Pe,sss -ss..ssr Call and
the Rstavsisg Hard.
lsr,,l.l Corr,.ranaenc,.l


WASHINGTON. Aug 10. Whoever
meets senator Brice of Ohio. who ha.
been ~ prominent during this years
session % coigro~s. rccciycs the dis
tinct impression that tho senator l. .
remarkably we'll dressed man. Ills
clothes always fit him % Perfection and
are of the latest style lis hats are of
the rhiniest. aud the curl 81 their brims
IL ever mcielei upon the latest dictates
Of fashion regarding hoadgcar. and his
boots arr Of patent leather and glossy Ia
. degree. rcfc,ting nearby objects with
the accuracy ~ u curved mirror.
Bris. Then aud N.~.
II seems difficult. even to those who
have known the senator for many years,
20 realize that this man. entirely up 10
date In his attire. used. 80 late A. ~
years ago. 20 habitually go about with
his pantaloons IN his boots. aslouch hat
pullcd over his steel blue eyes and very
often with mud splashos displayed lib
orally upon his garments And yet In
1850. when ho was railroad building.
Calvin X Brice was noted In Colum.
bus for the plentiful" lack of a,tcn.
ton given 10 his clothing. Some of his
railroad operations were successful To
q degree. but not all of them. II h
stated that when be had finished his
work on the Ohio Central he owed Char.
ley Foster. with whom be hal -onio
kind IL . business arrangement, til5..
900.
Foster did not lose confidence In Mr.
Brice. however. AMI together they ram
. branch from tho Ohio Central into
tho Sunday Creek valley ooalheld..
This branch was very profitable. and
out of what he made from u Brioe was
enabled to repay Foster the . . 10. 600 snd
have surplus of tl35. 900 bcsidos IL