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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-22
OF MARRIAGE IN ENGLAND

The latest discovery of the sociologists
is that one cause of the decline of mar
rfage in England is traceable to too
much novel-reading on the part OF young
men n women, who q tnereIrom
comes will not satisfy. 1t would appear
that we are getting q very pyrotecnnlc
kind Of science from the sociologlsts
nowadays. Max Nordau must regret
that he did not know Of this. theory,
for it is right in his line. To judge from
the numerous M preached against
novel-reading g. hundred years ago our
Observation-Disclosures had robust appe.
fite for fiction, but It rather stimulated
than represted theirSdesire ~ marry
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-22
THE Il PASSENGERS.

Among the first cabin passengers of
the steamship Lain, of the North Ger
man Lloyd Steamship Company, which
sailed for Bremen. Germany, yesterday
afternoon were Mrs. William Walter
Phelps and Dr.. Won Winlder, the I'M
perial German Ambassador to Mexico.
mrs. Phelps has gone to visit her
daughter, who has just finished an ex-
The Lain carried over 200 frst cabin
messengers, and some 400 steefage and
second cabin messengers. It is one Of
the handsomesf boats of the eompazys
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-22
Dated Jersey City. Ma,
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that on the eighth
Board of Street and Water commissioners by
Edwin H. Moore for the
IMPROVEMENT OF CLERK STREET.
from Bramhall avenue to the northerly line
of the right of way of the Newark and N. Y.
R. R., conformably to the provisions of Chap
ter I'll of the Laws of 1895. and in the follow
ing manner, including all Intersections
To have the street for the full width thereof
graded to the established grade by excayating
or filling the same to the established grade.
To have new 20-inch curb set on each side
thereof.
Tagging laid where necessary.
To have the carriageway paved with Bel
To have new bridge stone c-rosswalks laid.
To have the present bridge stone. cross
And all other work done that may be neces-
water and to complete the improvement in a
good and substantial manner.
day of May. 1895. the Commissioners Of As
sessment filed with the Board of Street and
showing what property will probably be as
sessed and the probable amount of benefit
able amount of assessment per foot Of front
age for the said Improvement, and the same is
a tRe c SssR Of Of p said B sospde''0n n 'ns 04''e :
And notice is also given that the following
Of are included in said assessment. namely
Clerk street. from amh avenue TO the
FRAN BTamhaIi avenue ION the west side), from
Clerk street about IS feet north and IS feet
Union street. from Clerk street about 16
feet north and about 20 feet south.
Of the the Act . above cited the twenty-seventh day
of May, 1895. at 10 o'clock A. NJ. and the meet
ing room Of the Board Of Sire Street and d. Water ,;ras
and place when and where the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners will meet to hear
circumstances against the said proposed i'm
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-22
HORSE THIEVES CAPTURED.

Detectives Doyle and Douglass were
sent to Harrison this morning for Ed
ward Mcdonald, Michael Doughty and
James Kenny. They are horse thieves.
Some time last night they effected an
entrance to the stab of Charles Fisk,
a horse and buggy valued at $500. They
made their way to Harrison and were
having a jolly time when arrested on
suspicion. They confessed shortly after
being arrested.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-22
HosMER. THE OARsMAN, ILL.

BOSTON, May q, 1Ss5.-George B.
Hosmer, the we'll known oarsman, is in
a critical condition at the City Hospital
here. A few days ago he accidentally
swallowed some small splinters of broken
glass while drinking, and the physicians
do not expect him to live, as internal
bleeding has set in,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-22
WEST@SHORE
-RAILROAD=
THE NIAGARA FALLS ROUTE
Picturesque Line of Travel to the
North and West.

Trains leave 42d st. North River) stati9
New York, as follows. and fifteen minu
earlier from foot Franklin ST., N. r, TermiIS
via trains of N. ]. ]. Rd.. leaving Penn II
R. Depot at Jersey City
$3.50 4. NJ. Daily. Local to Buffalo.
toga. Parlor car to Albany Sundays only.(
e:l5 A. NJ. Daily for Albany. UTICA, SyTa-
cuse, Rochester, Buffalo. Niagara Falls. De-
u :5S'l 4. n. Daily. except Sunday. to catskil
Mountains, New Paltz. Lakes Mohonk and
Minnewaska, Albany, Saratoga, Caidweih
Lake George. Parlor cars to Albany. ~
400 P. NJ. Daily. except Sunday. for Al
9 S oan ny NJ Dailv for A'earr. M,~trea1. r7ti~s.
syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo. Niagara Falls,
Toronto. Detroit, Cleveland. Chicago ana
.. = NJ Daily. except Sunday. for New
burg. Albany, Saratoga and Montreal Par
l9r 8 ear n Daily. except Sunday. for Utica
Svracuse, Rochester and Buffalo.
s.1S p nj. Daily for Albany, Utica, SYRIA
s e@ss; Detroit. Cleveland. Chicago and St
HSSlsr Locals. zoo 4. NJ, a:45. 4:so.
0'NSeewburgh Locals. 1oI5 A NJ; .1:15. 5:1Ss
$3.50 p. N. .Daily.. '@Sundays only. King
ston Local 1:15 P. NJ.
WAGNER s slss / 'a Baff aGo A Niagara f FAILS.
Toronto, Detroit Cleveland and Chicago on
'hFFS For tickets, time tables. parlor and sleep.
IA = Nos. SSs, 33s. 726 Fulton
Street. annex Office, foot OF Fulton street, New
YORK city, Nos. ia, SoS, 81 Sn4 ~ Sroad-
street. No. So Yves. One Hundred and Twenty
min c. E. LAMBERT.
General Passenger Agent,
No. 5 Vanderbilt avenue.
New York
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-22

tulAEf 0fNtt ~ NJ
labor I had to wear o sort of cap to keep the dirt
from getting into the sores. After l would
wash, / would be covered with big red pimples
all over my neck and face. some two or three
people advised me to try the CUTICuRA RENE
DIES. I did try them, and am glad / have done
30, Glad to cay l am a well man, and in the best
OF health since. I cannot praise the CUTIcURA
REMEDIES too highly. i enclose my portrait.
LEWIS W. KATON, Larksyilie, "a.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-22

0TB IIU5s OF Cu5 JILIlE. "
body had big red spots on it,
and l did not know what to
do. I won't TO four different
doctors. and they helped me
at first. In the fall I got
worse again; then / tried
other remedies, but they did
me no good. l was ashamed
to go into public. l was a
sight to look at. Every one
would say, What is the mat
ter, why don't you take some
thinp2n Even at my daily
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-22
MORE FROST LAST NIGHT.

OSWEGO, N. Y, May %, 1S95.-There
was a heavy frost throughout this coun-
try last night. In some places ice form
ed as thick as window glass.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-22
IN cHANcERY OF NEW JERSEY.

To Ida Lauer.
BY virtue of an order of the Court of Chan
cery of New Jersey. made on the day of the
date hereof. in a cause wherein Valentine
Iauer. Jr., is petitioner and you are the de-
PENDANT, you are required to appear, plead,
answer or demur to the petition of SAID petit
tioner on or before the twenty-eighth day of
June. A. d. 1895, or the said petition Will De
taken as confessed against you.
The said petition is filed against you Tor a
divorce from the bonds of matrimony.
Dated April 9th, 1895
& PUSTER,
Solicitors for Petitioner.
259 Washington street,
Jersey City, N. j.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-22
cuTjcuRA WORKS WONDERS

CUTIcuRA RE~soLvENT, the new Blood and kin
Purifier, internally Ito cleanse the blood OF all
UUnA, the great skin cure, with CUTIcURA SOAP,
an exquisite Skin Purifier and Beautitier, ex-
ternally Ito clear the skin and scalp and restore
skin, scalp, and blood, with loss of hail, from
infancy to age, from pimples TO s%crofula, when
the best physicians and all other remedies dall.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-22
SCROFULA IL YEARS
Always Sore. Face Burned Like Fire.
Ashamed to be Seen. Four
Doctors but Little Benefit.
Cured by CUTICURA.

For about ten or twelve years I have been
croubled with s~crofula. My head was always
sore, my face was dry and scaly, and burned like
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-22
50 MI DAY

men may find a positive cure for
Consumption, but it is a great
thing to be able to prevent it,
and in its early stages even to
cure it. The only remedy yet
known to prevent, as well as to
cure in the early stages of the
disease, is SCOTS Emulsion of
Cod-liver Oil with the Hippo
phosphites of Lime and Soda
It acts in two ways-as a midi
cine destroyingthe germs which
cause the disease, and as q fpod
stopping the wasting (the don
suming), and replacing the lost
flesh and tissue.
DanY u pstyusdsdso dss<pt asus.staEsi
ssptt1 aswas, \. 4. A~Ipsssgists, 6os ~ 8.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-22
(sale No. 1921
NOTICE.

CORPORATION NOTICE.
day of March, 1895, application was made to
the Board of Street and Water Commissioners
by John Collins and others for the
OF WESTERVELT
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-22
9 MAYOR.
.L.-- ~

Mr.. President and Members of the
acknowledgements His Honor, the
Mayor, on this occasion, I give a cordial
welcome to the city Of Elizabeth. We
are always glad to nave Elizabeth Sc
lected by organizations for holding their
conventions. 1t is beneficial to our peo-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-22

Notice is hereby given that on the eight
day of April, 1895, application was made to thu
Board of Street and Water Commissioners by
Edwin H. Moore for the
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22


$500. -
g. +. McGoulrk and wife to L. w.
homestead, $500.
n. Land l. Goldburg to l.. ]. Welt
nun. part OF block 2, Jennings West
addition. ssi.05.
an Gladson and wife to Seymour
. j. Il. Moore to Seymour Bell. 20 acres
J. Rendon survey. $500.
w. II. Williams to William Bryce. lot
on Fourth street. $500.
s. A. and Al. Il. Chancellor to ]. II.
Brown. 70 "a acres 4. j. Martin sur
vey. s5o.25.
acres $. Richardson survey, $3.50.
Fort Worth National bank to l.. II.
Blanke, lots l and q block 8. Fort
Worth City company's addition. $500.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22
A CHRISTMAS GAME.
roRT WORTH AND DALLAS FOOT
nALL TEAMS TO PLAY.
The Game WIN Take Place Mt Dai-
las Wednesday ana Promises TO
be n Notable One.

Arrangements have been perfected
for game OF football between Fort
Worth ana Dallas on Christmas day.
Tho game will take place IN Dallas.
The boys here Will go over in the
morning and return at night. The
Fort Worth Team will have practice
game at the park this afternoon and
again Monday and Tuesday nights.
The boys TO play have not yet been So
lected. but Fort Worth will give Dallas
the best she has In the way of game.
on New Years day the Fort Worth
Juniors will play the Dallas light
weight team In this city. The boys
are In good practice. 30 that n splendid
game In promised.
Fort Worth could have q game every
day next week II the boys wanted
them. Numerous teams want to play
but they all want TO come to Fort
Worth. thus throwing ON the team
hero tho responsibility for expense
money, etc, but In the light OF past ex-
porience this ~ Just exactly what the
Fort Worth boys don't want.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22
EseLAND's FORCES WHIPPED.
Johnny Hull Went Down Before
Doughty Uncle sam.

What the kids of Fort Worth don't
know Is scarcely worth knowing. The
rport OF the presidents war message
was hardly off the press of the Gazette
before the kids were swollen nigh to
bursting with patriotism. Those this
article speaks of were small chaps.
hardly twelve years old, but they knew
: thing or two. They promptly organ
fed two football teams. and they nam
ID one England's team and the other
they called Uncle Sans team, Masters
Jennings and Martin being the respect
I've captains. Yesterday they met on
the gridiron on the South Side and
Uncle Sam beat the enemy IL TO 10.
Nay this be an omen OF the future II
AFFAIRS take n war turn,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22
THE CITY TEACHERS
INSTITUTE MEETINGS AT THE HIGH
SCHOOL.
Interesting Discussions of Important
Observation-Disclosures OF Classes
I'm Several branches of work.

The Teachers Institute OF the Fort
Worth public schools met at the high
school building. Saturday. November
go 1895, and organized by the election
of officers as follows;
Superintendent Alex Hogg. president
Mr.. Il. T.. Bramlette. vice-president.
Miss Mary Lyle Martin. secretary.
MIR. W. ID. Williams, corresponding
secretary and reporter.
Superintendent Hogg made some very
instructive remarks concerning an i'm
provement In institute work. a dep
parture In this work was made by the
formation OF classes or round table dis
cussions In geology. American litera.
ture. scientific teaching and general
history.
The program for the day was carried
out as follows:
Reasons for the Departure in Insti-
tute work-Mr. II. p. Williams.
Uniform Examinations, debate-Af-
flrmative, Mr.. w. ID. Williams: mega
tive. MIR. G. r. Harmon.
Clrrent Events--Mrs. A. q. Reilly.
AS MIR. W. d. williams was absent,
Messrs. NJ. II. Jones and N. G. Randall
volunteered on the affirmative, and
quite an animated discussion followed.
At the close Of the program the teach
ers repaired to their separate section
rooms and organized the classes ms
above described. Glass in geology en-
rolled Ave members. and selected MiRs
Fanny Van Vandt as director. General
history organized with twenty mem
bers. MIR. NJ. II. Jones was elected
director.
Scientific Teaching enrolled eleven
members and selected Mr.. q. X. Ham
mon as director.
American Literature enrolled TWEEN
ty-five members and Mr.. T.. II. Bran
lette was elected director.
The institute then adjourned to meet
December p, 1898.
The institute OF the city teachers
met December 81. 1896. and after roll
call by the secretary and reading OF
minutes, the following program was
carried out, with the exception OF Mr..
+. II. Price. who was absent on ac-
count OF sickness.
Current Events--Mr. F. II. Price.
Language Work In Primary Grades.
Miss Cora Lee Glenn.
A general discussion followed, partici-
mated in by Mr.. r. l.. Paschal. Miss
Beulah J. Hall, Mr.. N. II. Jones, Mrs.
A. q. Reilly. Superintendent Hogg. Mr..
NJ. w. Glass. Mr.. T.. p. Williams and
Mrs. Clara Walden.
Announcements were then made for
grade meetings.
A motion was made and carried to
have a synopsis OF the minutes of last
meeting and OF the present meeting
furnished the Gazette.
The teachers then adjourned TO the
section rooms, where the work In the
several branches above described was
begun with enthusiasm. The institute
then adjourned to meet January is,
1896.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22

Everybody is guessing on Collins q
Armstrong Co.'S riddle. They say their
pianos are like orators. both grand.
square and upright--and that they are
sharp enough to make people feel
natural, not TO buy fiat pianos. hut the
new exquisite designs OF uprights.
They have Just received the newest
and largest stock OF pianos and or
gans ever brought to the city. Call and
see the magnificent Canovei grand End
the Haxelton. Kranich & Bach. ilailct
q Davis. McCammon. Schubert and
other pianos In fancy woods. The
celebrated Chicago Cottage organs,
Goods sold on easy terms. Bargains
In second hand goods.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22
DISTRICT COURT SUITS.
Two Minors Want Their disabilities
Removed by Law.

Yesterday Walter IL. Scott and W.
II. Lawrence filed an application In
tho districts courts TO have the dis
abilities OF minority removed. Other
suits filed were as follows:
II. ], ormsbee VS.. Thos. Rogers.
debt and foreclosure McMullen county
property. $500.
George l.. NARROW ct nj. VS.. A..
Bookser, guardian. ct nl, partition part
block 90. city.
A. l.. Carlock vs.. Nancy Poe ct al.
trespnss. block 20. city.
l.. Blcochi vs.. Texas Brewing COM
pany, TO clear title lot corner Seventh
and Burnett streets.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22

Six weeks ago suffered with n very
severe cold: WINS almost unable to
speak. My friends all advised me to
consult 4 physician. Noticing Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy advertised
IN the St. Paul Volks Zeltung pro-
cured bottle. and after taking II a
short whii-, was entirely well. now
n )st heartily recommend this remc-
dy to anyone suffering with sold.
VIM. Kell, 67s seiby avenue. st. Paul.
MINI. For sale by N. Il. Grammer.
and all lending druggints.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22

mence promptly at 1880 o'clock. The
admission will be free and rich treat
is promised those who are fortunate
enough to attend Elaborate prepara-
lions have been made 10 make the
entertainment an enjoyable affair. and
as Mrs. j. Il, Cummings has the matter
in charge 1t is safe to say that none
viii go away from the church disap-
pninted
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22

Doll buggies soc and and 4oc. with
fine umbrellas, Toe. Csc. Also special
sale OF $50 toilet sets In celluloid hand
painted containing good brush. comb
and mirror SOC. tic and 81 and 81 25
each. Come early before they are all
gone. Southern Novelty company. 300
Houston street.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22

The beautiful cantata, entitled Santa
uiaus Arrival" will be rendered by
ne children of the Sabbath school, at
ihe First Presbyterian church, corner
Fourth and Calhoun streets on Christ
mas night. The exercises will COM
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22
Your MaH Orders,

We give this depart ment
our special attention, and
those unable to visit our
store in person can buy good
equally as cheap and as sat
isfactorily by employing the
mails. We pay express
charges on all goods bought
of US amounting to $500 OIL
over.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22

Tho members OF the Choral Union
are hereby notified that the next re-
hearsal viii be held at the First Bap-
list church Monday, December 30, In
stead OF next Monday M originally In
tended r. j, LAMB,
Conductor.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22

You havo the advantage OF our low
price on our Columbus phaeton. canopy
tops. genuine leather. Trinidad cush-
Ions. etc, mt SGT! same Job with full
leather top. SIS. Old values. 500 and
Si10. Yours.
Corner Third and Throckmorton,
Fort Worth.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22
MARIN se i Liccn.cs.

The following couples procured
licenses to marry yesterday:
C. IL. Fox and Amador Moore. ]. II.
Pritchard and Matte Boston, w n.
Finley and Esther Farmer. s. j. Heard
Wilson
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22

You can visit the old folks and
friends In the Southeast shortly. ON
December 20th. 21st and 22d the Mis-
souri,. Kansas and Texas railway uhe
Katy Will sell tickets at one fare for
the round trip. good for thirty days.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22

No Christmas or New Years table
should be without bottle of DR.. Sell
gert's Angostura Bltters, the world re-
nowned appetizer OF exquisite flavor.
Beware of counterfeits.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22
TODAY ONLY.
$500


Twenty-Five pounds GRADUATED SUI
gar, three pounds our celebrated
Java and Mocha coffee.
THE GREAT A. IL p. TEA CO.,
703 Main street.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22

Get your ceIluloid toilet sets at the
Southern Novelty compdny's special
sale. closing out q lot at Zoe. Toe. ti.o0
and 81. ?5 each.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22

The following transfers Of real estate
were recorded yesterday:
Amanda HsmiI 10 l. ". HamiL q Al.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22

Choice perfumery in 4. 9. and ounce
imitation cut glass bottles at
FORT WORTH PHARMACY co.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22

Deane makes fine photos. others try.
Cabinets. 50. 90.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22
Underwear.

The cold weather for the
past week has brought us
phenomenal trade in ladies'
and children's Underwear.
Some Of the bargains which
have brought this rush will
be on sale Monday morning.
Come and see for yourself.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22

a tickst for every dollar purchase at
PfAeiiie'A -l I.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22
Dress Goods.

A fine line of popular
priced Dress Goods at very
low prices Wayside Suit,
ings in Plaid, good quality,
per yard
zoe
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22

seamless hose 4 pairs for 81. Ia
uies and chlldrcn's extra quality
dies and children's nne gauge I'M
ported hose, worth %0c. pairs for u.
Ladies' and chiIdrens extra fins
and extra weight imported hose.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-22

80 dress pat.
terms worth
from So 75 to
I$5 so a suit
Monday 50 a
pattern.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-03-22
TOR BROKEN CUT-GLAss.
\ Broken Carafe Can BE Made an Unbrolsen
Rose Bowl.

isn't it too bad 5ob6en Agnes,
holding up the piece OF broken glass
for inspection. THAT stupid Mary
put hot water in my cut-glass caIafe
and has broken the neck Off And it
is one of my wedding presents, too
/ would most rather she had mashed
1t completely than have IN this way d
perpetual reminder of my loss"
Don't wish that for goodness sake, 3"
said Margaret. 1t is bad enough as
it is, but that would be far worse.
knew girl who had precisely the same
thing happen to one Of her cardfes,
and instead of responding she tok it
10 place where they cut glass, and
the man made her the sweetest rose
bowl imaginable by Just cutting an
edge around the top Of the broken
piece. And Of the neck ne mde q very
pretty little flower holder. SO the
breakage, in her case at least. did not
mean bsolute loss to her. While she
was waiting the man showed her all
manner Of things that had been made
from broken bits that were too vaua-
bic 70 throw away. Carates. for in
stance, can nerly always, by little cut
ting. be converted into rose bowls. or
sugar baskets. or something similar.
Then there are salt cellars and olive
dishes, and individual butter plates.
and small things innumera5ie, into
one of which almost any broken bit Of
the precious glass can be converted"
That is a great idea. said Agnes.
land if YOU give me this presto
change artists address I'll hunt him
up tomorrow and see what he can do
for my poor carafe.
And another thing she earned, ="
continued Maraget. after she had
given the desired information. was
how to mend slight breakages that
We're too small to demand new cut
tins. but large enough to be a constant
source OF irritation. Ii is to glue the
pieces together with Canada balsam.
such as is used Tor mounting micro
scOpic slides. 1t is absolutely trans
parent and viii stand hot water and
soap, but no alcohol. l saw the stop
per of a perfume bottle that had been
so mended. and it was almost impOsi-
bic to find the crack without looking
for it. It was in the part of the stop
per that did not come in contact with
the cologne, the acohoi OF which might
have dissolved it. - Philadelphia
Times.