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SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDENTS.

The student should provide himself
with paper ruled with single lines
Books especially designed for the pur-
pose can be bought at any stationery
store for n few cents.
The pupil can use either a pencil or
pen for writing his exercises.
A pencil of medium softness Is recon-
mended. Most stenographers use No.
2 grade.
The pen or pencil should be held in
the same general position as In writing
long hand.
The student should be very careful not
to attempt to write with rapidity at the
start
Logibility counts for everything in
short nand.
If the student is careless in the forma-
tion of his signs, he will find it very
difficult to read them.
It will be noticed that some of the signs
presented In this lesson are blacker than
others.
This shading should be produced by
pressure, not by gong over the line a
second time
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MoRTGAGEE's SALE OF PERSONAL
PROPERTY.

VIII be sold nj Public Auction on MONDAY,
August 9th 1897, at 3 o'clock y. m, in the
donce, II. l., by virtue OF the power Of sale
contained in that mortgage made and exc
cuted by Hermann G.. Bornner. dated Feb
dence in personal property mortgage book No.
II, az page 2O7, the conditions OF said mortgage
having been broken: large mirrors,
small mirrors, barber chairs. show cases.
20 chairs, safe, gas and electric fixtures, car
pets, oil cloth, benches, tools, stock OF hair
goods. porfumery and all other personal prop
erty now contained in stores i03 Mathewson
street and l20 and l23 Washington street,
Providence and mentioned and included In
said mortgage.
BY order of the mortgage, who hereby
gives notice OF her intention to bid upon said
mortgage property at the sale thereof
FREDERICK RUECKERT,
81 Weybosset street.
Providence, II. l.. July %. 1897. iv2S'lOt
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by well known banker, his mothers
cousin. This last piece of good luck had
come upon Major .Iardine ms "A surprise
Most OF his youth had been spent in
India, where no had always known what
IL was 20 bs comparatively poor ana
where more Than once no had oven been
in great pecuniary difficulties He sighed
a little when he looked in the glass at
his fast whitening hair, and realized how
late IL was getting to enjoy those good
gifts of fortune. III he had beon n richer
man years ago he would have married
ana settled down and avoided
Then be fell Co musinR. lie WIS once
more In garden. where the roses grew
In bewildering tangle And there
were masses of poinsettias. and lowering
creepers holding the trees I'm their em-
brace. BEYOND, far above the enclosure OF
this fair gardoD, were the solemn, snow
capped mountains And close at hand to
whore he stood was n woman, magnificent
In figure, with most marvellous long lashes
shading her dusky eyes and n color that
no Indian sun bad been able Co blnnch.
He bad come to say goodby to her. and
he soeme1 To smell again those roses
whose perfume was somehow intermixed
with feeling of despair and pain.
IF ] wero free II were free J" said
the woman.
And he had answered :-"It would I've
Eden over again for you and me. We
would never be a part for a single day
aRainl'
And she laid her hand on his sleeve
always together oh, Doring, Will IL
ever, ever heY'
Mai. Jardine rose quickly from his arm
chair. took ont bis which -Anl-lnnknd
through the window 60 where the sea fog
was creeping up, sad aud gray. obsouring x
the tall fir trees and shrOuding the
lhuTestrus bushes that sheltered the
garden OF his hotel lie would wait for
the post, he thought. and then sroll no
tc Ioru Oyerton's villa. Cioely wauld be
sitting at home today. playing piquet
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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
CITY OF PROVIDENCE.

CHAPTER 805.
An Ordinance Providing for the Issue OF
Notes for Manual Training High School.
approved July %. 1871
1t is ordained by the City Council Of the City
OF Providence as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Treasurer. acting
under the direction of the Joint Standing
Committee on Finance, Is hereby authorized
and directed TO borrow, from time TO time
and In such amounts Ak may be necessary, tho
sum OF one hundred aud twenty five thousand
tsi25,0D) dollars, and TO issue therefor tho
City's notes, bearing interest at n rate OF not
exceeding six per cent. per annum, signed by
him and countersienod by the Mayor and the
Chairman of the Committee on Finance. The
money thus obtained shall constitute a special
appropriation, and shall be exclusively used
and expended for building and furnishing ad-
ditional accommodation for the Manual Train
ing High School. and for the purchase and
Improvement of land for said purpose, under
the direction or the City Council, in accord
ance with the act passed bv the General As
sembly at its May session, A. ID. 1897, entitled
AN act authorizing the City Of Providence
10 hire money for the purpose Of building and
furnishing new schoolhouses, and for the
purchase and Improvement Of land for school
purposes.
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FOR SALE.

cOS00 or at just its value. purchases
Y<cOO, one OF the best teaning plants at
the price ever offered in the market for sale
~ nus been run ~ US present owner upward
cipal line Of teaming Is lumber, machinery,
piano moving and furuiture: consists OF 0
horses. two double wagons, one double cara
ness, ETC., above business Is located in the
enterprising city Of Waltham, Mass. a fine
business also in connection with the teaming,
has facilities for storage of furniture that
pays 1910 per year profit above the rent:
business Is sold solely on account Of i'll health
of owner. this is one of the best outdoor
business chances ever offered for sale at 80
small price; excellent business hareain for
somebody. ". n. CARRUTHERS,
~ Sch iol st. Boston,
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CHAPTER 500.

An Ordinance i'm Amendment OF Chapter 1888
of the Ordinances. entitled AN Ordi-
nance Making Appropriations for the Sup
port Of the City Government for the Finan-
cial Year Ending September 30 1887.
(ApproYed July 20, 1917
II IL ordained by the City Council of the City
of Providence as follows:
SECTION !. The paragraph in Chapter 7aS
of the ordinances, approved September 22
1899, making appropriations for the support
of the city government for the financial year
ending September 80, 1897. which reads, For
repairs aud maintenance of public buildings,
including the salaries OF the superintendent
and clerk, pay OF employees, rent OF Pioneer
sixty-fve thogsand dollars" Is hereby amend
cd 10 read, For repairs and maintenance OF
public buildings, including the salaries 81 the
superintendent ard clerk, pay OF employees,
ront Of Pioneer Hall lot, so-called, and all ex.
penses OF office, eighty thousand dollars"
True cOpies-Witness:
WILLIAM f. CLARKE,
au1 81 City Clerk.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.

BY virtue OF an execution issued from the
Appellate Division Of the Supreme Court
dated the I'd day of February. A. ID. 1897. and
returnable on the "a day of August, A. ID.
1891, wherein j.. Albert Porter IL plaintiff,
and Hannah Il. Foster, defendsnts, all Of said
city ami county of Providence, l shall sell
by Public Auction ON SATURDAY, August z.
ID. 1897, at II o'clock m, at the Sheriffs
Office, IN the Providence County Court House,
on College street, in said city, the following
described real estate, or so much thereof as
shall be necessary to satisfy said execution
and the costs thereon:
All the right, title and intSrcst that the
above named defendant. Hannah r.. Foster;
estate That lot OF land, with all the build.
ings and improvements thereon, situated in
the city OF Providence, and Is described "a
follows Beginning at the southerly side of
Spruce street NJ point distant about hfty-
two (92l feet, one and one-quarter 40 inches
easterly from Dean street, as indicated by a
stake. thence southerly and parallel with the
line Of Dean street nfty'se l57) and six.
tenths t6-lOl feet TO stake. thence at right
angles to said aforementioned line easterly
sixty t60l feet, thence at right angles north.
erly SIX and eigbty-hvo one-hundredths
(6 S-lO0l feet TO Spruce street, thence west.
erly along the southerly side of Spruce street
seventy eight and one-half (Ts1l feet to the
point of beginning, being the premises that
Samuel Boyed Tobey. trustee, and b. Jenkins
conveyed by deed To Daniel Coghill. recorded
in the Recorders Office of the city of Provi
dence in deed book No. 1853, at page 44l, being
the same promises conveyed by deed 10 Han
nah Coghill by deed from William ii. q. Tenn
Pile, dated 4th day of February A. ID. 1898,
and recorded in deed book No. lSl at page 4 !:
and also those two certain cores or parcels of
land situated near the southwesterly corner
Of Spruce street and Bray ton street, in the 9th
ward, in said Providence, known and de-
scribed as lot No. 2, containing one hundred
and fourteen and one-half (1i4ls) square feet
on plat recorded in book OF plats No. III at
page IL, in The Office of the Recorder of Deeds
In said Providence, to which plat reference
Is hereby maze for more particular descrip-
tion of the premises.
Levied this 18th day Of March, A. d.
1897 at o'clock and Is minutes y. M, and
will be sold to satisfy said execution If suffi-
cient. FRANKLIN b. HAM,
Deputy Sheriff.
PAGE a. OWEN,
Attys. for Plaintiff. lyle fri.4t
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AN early aud very uuattraetive dinner
The only drawback to bis happiness
was tho necessity of making constant
efforts 60 ignore past memories-recollec-
tiOns which once, long ago, IL would have
seemed nothing less than sacrilege TO
oblitUrate.
Not even in inmost thought 90 think again
The sins hat made the past so plea ant To us
At this time DerinR .Iardine wondered
how men could find much difficulty In
obeying such an injunction. II lie could
only have hlotted forever all remembrance
of some five years of his past, he would
Chcerfully have consented To give up tho
same number or more mt the end OF life.
Now then. when he and Cicely rambled
among the little paths by the croous beds,
or along the sunny walk that crowned
the cliff, tho girl would rally him on his
preoccupation. How simple and how
sweCt she wfsl thought DerinR. The old
fashioned type OF girl, who has no curl
osity regarding sad or shameful stories,
ami who would remain young and pure
even II her lace should grow lined and
her hnir " whitc-the ideal woman whom
50 few win, and whose heart held no idol
but himself. Tno outide world, for its
lart thought Lady Cicely Brunei ex-
tremely fortunate. She had no dowry Of
her own. her father having sold his estates
wears ago, and in the quiet routine OF her
lie ht sea place Inhabited mainly by
invhlids and dowagers it had scmed inn
probable that she would marry young,
IL at all. But country house visit
and three weeks Of London had served
To convince Major Jardine that his love
was OF an absolutely desperate quality.
and a few minutes alone with Cicely
proved that 10 was not hopeless.
Lord Ovcrton was naturally overioyod.
His prospective son-in-law. II little old
for Cicely, was we'll bonn. popular, good
sportsman. and had lately been left no
less than half n million In ready money
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l.
Cioely Brunei was awaiting him at
the garden gate that led out on the cliff.
Behind her and above her rose n group OF
solemn fir tr es. their velvet crowns clear
cut against the blue The little path where
she stood was edged with heavy hedge
Of laurestinus and berberiS and ut her
feet some early prinrosos peeped out bo-
peath the gloss Of the evcrgresns. Thore
was a smile I'm tho girls eyes as she
watched her lover coming along the yellow
trackway, the great breadth Of sea
twinkling and sparkling on his left his
gaze wandering from the mellow light
that sbone over Poole harbor TO the rali-
ance Of tho girl-fsce near at hand.
Another moment the gate clicked to
admit him, and slender arm was en-
twined In his.
'I have becn longing for you to come, "
said the young lady, after the FIRST greet
ipRs were over and Maj Jardine had
hent down to kiss her more than once ms
they passed under the fir trees
"It has oedn such an exciting morning.
Poor Joe"--Ioe was fat Belgian hare,
whose hut was In close neighborhood 20
the house" seemed very III, and had To
ask Anderson Co coms ard look at him.
Il hon my darling Nonpareil finch would
g. on catching flies and eating too many,
Though ! wanted him to come back To bis
caze. and we had no end Uf bother 10 In
duce him to 80 In; and. worst ~ all, dear
MrA Allistcr'-here she glanced at the
co'lic smiling the breeze beside her-"got
iargc hone down the wrong way. and i
was quite miserable thinking he would
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-06

tain or protect a good complexion, ana us
grand toilet combination should-oe on the
toilet tubie or every one who values these
marks OF beauty. For % cents we VIII
mail you a sample OF each OF these arti-
cles (suficent for two weeks use) and an
illustrated book on Dermatology, and how
10 Improve the Skin, Scalp and Complex
ion.
John H. Woodbury. Dermatologfcal Inc
stitutes, Boston. II Winter 81: Philadeh
phia, 1905 Walnut St. New York. III W.
t2d St; Chicago. State, cor. Monroe.
Address all letters 70 Il Winter sts bep
CON.
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SPECIAL
ANNOUNCEMENT.

John II. Woodbury.. the famous New
York Dermatologist, will be at his Boston
Office. IL Wintor street, July 18th, for SIX
days. with his special surgeons TO perform
operations in Plastic Surgery, and for
changing and correcting featural irregu-
larities and blemishes Of the face and body
of every nature. Dermatologist Woodbury.
anl staff leave for Europe on special en-.
gagements and appointments for tho
special work must be- made at once.
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HOW TO PRACTICE.

Each Of the signs in the lessons should
De copied until the pupil learns them
instinctively.
For the next week devote half an hour
daily in constructing simple words like
these given in the example.
Such practice is interesting and instruc-
tive for the pupil and leads to better
understanding of the application of the
signs.
Not later than next Wednesday fill out
and mail TO the shorthand editor of The
News the following coupon, writing by
phonetic signs the words given:
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4" TION" /" HOOK.

The termination 'tion," also written
"sion, 3" "nian" and "sian. which ends
nearly two thousand words in our Ian
guage, is expressed by large final hook.
Whsn the "tion" hook follows curved
sign it is written on the inner side like
IN" When the hook follows sinele
straight letter, the hook is written on
tho side opposite to that on which the
vowal occurs
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FEATURAL IRREGULARITIES

Facial blemishes and skin diseases
cured. Broken, crooked or bumped noses
corrected; superfluous hair removed.
Ancients often boasted OF their facial
disfigurements and seemed proud OF
them, and even now there is some little
pride displayed by soldiers and hunters IN
exhibiting their scars and bumps. but the
average person nowadays. with a crooked
nose. an abnormal mouth or tapping
ear. says nothing about 1t or goes quietly
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20 the John III. Woodbury. Dermatological
Institute and has 1t altered to harmonic
with the rest OF the face.
The John III. Woodbury. Dermatologicai
Institute. at IL Winter ST.. Boston. was
established over twenty-siK years ago. and
It is equipped with all the latest and most
approved surgical instruments for the
correction of facial Irregularities and
blemishes. and has associated with 1t
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that the u. $. senator's who opposed the
Olnoy- Paunoefote treaty, "more especial
ly that champion of Americanism, Hon.
John 4. Morgan of Alabama were en-
titled to the best thanks of their country
for sterling patriotism which saved ner
From being handed over, gagged and
bound, 10 her eternal enemy, the robber
nation Of the world.
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FOR SALE.

CO 00O-Hack, livery, boarding and
y %,OoO sale stable, one of the best ever
offered for sale in Boston: has been estab-
lished over 80 years and the owners have re.
tired with IA fortune; finely located ON Dud-
ley St., Roxbury dist. 20 boardors, 100 stalls:
hacking business last month sl2DO; 3 hacks.
landau, broughams, 80 horses, double and
single harnesses, top md open carriages, in
fact everything pertaining 10 first class
stable eight years lease; business enough
here. w. II. CARRUTHERS,
II School ST., Boston.
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FOR SALE.
$500

G 2SA0 or jHst its yalne-0ne Of the best
VcoOO, provision and grocery stores in
Cambridge, Mass. one-half cash established
- years and doing "A trade of S4Oe per week
rent is low: this is a corner store and enjoy :
the best reputation and is a money making
store; two horses and wagons and everything
stock Is all clean and saleable: this Ia a rare
chance for one or two smart men to engage in
this line OF business and wanting business
OF this kind; no mistake could be made IN
looking at this one. May | show it TO your
W. Il. CARRUTHERS,
IL School ST., Boston.
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To Be Continued.

wife-John, don't you think You better give
ur trying 20 shave yOurself and go back 10 the
barbori
Husband-why, OF course not. See how
much save every month
wife-Yes. I know that: but then Willie is
always around when you shave. and lac Is
learning 90 many bad words.-ohio State
Journal
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FOR SALE.

COS00 stock and fixtures OF n cash pro-
p<cOO, vision and grocery store located
on Kneelard street, city OF B0ston, near three
depots, that ingures transient cash trade Of
500 TO 5000 per week: rent IL low, good lease
no bonus asked, 10 viii be sold Mt valuation
knowing the locality 1 cheerfully recommend
II 10 any one looking for business OF this
kind: come and investigate thoroughly and
you will buy. W. ". CARRUTHkRS,
l2 school ST., Boston.
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FOR SALE.

u m 000 buys stock and fixtures of ono
plO,OOO Of the finest and best appointed
millinery stores ever offered for sale in the
city OF Boston, dealing exclusively in import
od goods; prics OF hats range from SIS to s25
each; -patronized by the elite OF BOSTON and
shont 20 retire from bnsinsls having made
an ample fortune: facts are easily proven by
figures and dollars. Come and let me show
you this beautiful stoCe that has proved itself
to be a bonenza. WE. CARRUTHERS,
II School ST.. Boston.
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SERIES NO. 2.
SHORTHAND,
BY A Court STENoGRAPHER.
COPYRIGHTED. 1897 Br JASON RooERs)
LESSON No. IS.

How TO Study the Lessons.
Carefully read over and consider every
paragraph and point presented In each
lesson.
Talk over ana discuss with friends and
acauaintances the various subjects pre-
sented.
II possible, the person who desires TO
secure n practical business education
should get some friend TO study tho les
sons with him.
If the lessons ara made the subject Of
discussion around the family table after
the lights are lit every member of the
household will lie benefited.
An interchange of ideas and discussions
are always highly advantageous.
Amply the principles as developed and
explained to your own life and minor
transactions.
Each point, briefly outlined in early les.
sons, will be carefully analyzed in subse-
quent lessons.
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The names will not be published.
The editor will answer any reasonable
question pupils may ask.
In mailing the coupons remember that
2-cent stamp is necessary. Letters not
fully prepaid will not be received or
noticed
Continued next Friday
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WESTERN RESOURCES.
Governors Of Twenty States Invited
to See Them Shown.

Lincoln, Neb., Aug. 6-Gov Holl-
comb has sent out to governors of twenty
states west of the Mississippi Invitations
TO attend the trans Mississippi exposition
~ DO held at Omaha next summer He
urges the cooperation of the executives
and people Of these states so that the ex-
position may be made fit representation
OF western resources and development.
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THE HARELIP.

addition to all kinds OF featural irregu-
larities, moles, warts. pimples scars.
birthmarks. superfiuous hair. skin diseases
and all bodily deformities and facial
blemishes are painlessly and permanently
removed Particular attention is paid TO
improving complexions. Rough skins are
made soft, and freckles, tan and sunourn
are removed.
John ". Woodbury. also manufactures
woodbury's Facial Soap. Facial Cream,
Facial Powder and Dental Cream. his %
years experience treating the SKIN anu
complexion gives him a practical knowl-
edge OF the requirements necessary to OBJ
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FOR SALE.

$1,000 buys stock and fixtures of lively
piOOV grocery and provision store, lOoat.
ed on Washington street, city OF Somerville,
Mass, doing strictly cash trade, cor store.
6Ox30 8 in help actual value Is more than
price asked; viii give one months rent free
ANY one looking for store OF this kind and
willing 10 work. this ~ your opportunity.
Are you comingf w. j.. CARRUTHEhS,
II School ST., Boston.
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THE ROMAN.

THE ROMAN.
A nat nose is the reverse or a pro-
nounced Roman, and IL detracts even
more from ones appearance; but fat
noses can easily be improved and changed
to a natural position.
This operation is simple In the ex-
treme, and consists in building up the
nose by inserting Gold bridge.
which causes the organ to return to its
new shape permanently and naturally. In
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FOR SALE,

cl00O-H Hotel of 26 sleeping rooms located
pAOOO on fremont street, boston, and
has been a money maker for the owner the
past u yaars a+.-- ~ -e-4efed for sutu TOW bU=
cause of his death: has two years lease to
run. The stores underneath suhlet for
enough 20 leave the rent OF the house only
about $50 per month; has large restaurant
connected that could be run by owner Of
house IL desired or sublet, as it is ut pres
ent; the location is very desirable for n
house of this kind, and offers an extra induce
ment to parties looking for a safe Investment
in this line Of business.
w. +. CARRUTHERS,
L. Sch, oil ST., Boston.
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FOR SALE.

H0000 buys stock and fixtures OF first
p%OOO class hardware, pant and oil store
present owner years; rent SIS per month /;
located on the main street in tho beautiful
town Of Roslindale, Mass, miles FROM Bos-
ton; owner Is obliged to change his business
and simply wants only what these goods ave
actually worth in the market: population
here is growing fast and the place h destined
TO be one Of Boston's best suburbs. Come
and see for yourself .
w. +. CARRUTHERS,
l2 School st.. Boston.
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only the most skilled and experienced
physicians, who devote their entire time
20 the eradication OF skin diseases and
facial Irregularities. Dermatologist John
u. Woodbury. employs the same skill in
making people better looking that hospi-
tai surgeons employ in saving life.