Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-12-13

brushes, face powders and ounces upon
ounces Of nne imported perfumes with
three atomIxers and several miscella-
lates. "Don't forget" added Uncle
josh, ITO come here with your pre-
scriptions. as Mr.. Shurtlef and hi, clerk
are competent pharmacists and use pure
aud reliable drugs"
"By the way" remarked Uncle josh,
40 they reached the street, ~ must run
Into the South Paris Savings Bank and
get another check book. Come along
With me and get acqusinted with Judge
Wilson, the treasurer, for Of course you
will do business with them and Il Is al
ways more pleasant to be personally &C
quainted with the people you do busi-
ness with. This bank has ample work
ing capital and you will find them ever
ready 10 extend any accommodation
compatible with business principles.
Then let me sdmonish you, Charles, II
sin't what man makes, but what he
saves, that tells. Faithfully deposit
your surplus earnings 10 the South Paris
Savings Bank and watch 'em grow Into
fortune"
While Uncle josh was pondering
where to 60 next, Polly suddenly asked
Uncle, where can l lind the leading
millinery establishment" Just door
OF two further on" remarked Uncle
Josh, "and we will visit Mrs.. K. A.
Howe, who, By the way, has on hand
one of the completest stocks OF millinery
TO be found in the city. You can get
what you want there, the latest styles
and lowest prices being her motto. Mrs.
Howe and her trimmer, Miss Stuart,
have the experience which guarantees
that when you have purchased there you
have the thing according to fashion and
a satisfaction that your work has been
done by competent artist" In q few
hours there never was happier girl
than Polly for she got = perfect dream
Of bonnet, as well ss much other IAN
tastic disarray" so dear to the heart OF
every woman.
II would like to mxke you acquainted
with DIR. e. l.. Buck, my dentist friend
too" said the old man. "If you ever
have to supplement your natural teeth"
Ugh. Don't you mention false teeth 70
me," cried Polly. "I'll never carry
'pearly lies in my mouth II 60 tooth
less" "Oh, MS for that" laughed Uncle
Josh, III you'll only consult good dent
ist In time, you can save the catastrO-
phe. DIR. Buck for instance, is wonder
fully expert in saving natural teeth, and
he has the skill and every mechanical
appliance necessary TO do his work with
the least discomfort to his patrons.
"Oh, say, Uncle" exclaimed Polly,
where can 60 for dry goods! This
dress Is hardly suitable, | must admit"
well, my girl, II you want TO select
from one Of the most popular establish
ments In this county, will direct you
TO l.. B. Andrews who carries = stock OF
value is seldom seen outside the largest
metropolitan cities. He carries all the
latest weaves In fashionable dress
goods as well ss ladies' cloaks and jack.
eta besides mems ready made clothing
and customers are sure TO be guided
right In their selections. You will find
l.. B. Andrews pleasant to deal with and
his employees polite and expert, while
the prices cannot be duplicated" Il did
not take Polly long to tell q bargain
when she saw one. She got q handsome
dress or two with all necessary TRIM
miugs. This delightful part Of her shop
ping over she shyly told Uncle Josh that
she must also have winter fur icket.
"Jes so," said he, land you'll make no
mistake IL you get 1t here cause Az
drews Is selling all closks, cspes and
jackets In either fur or cloth, at 80 Is
of, best time In the world to buy, you
see." Polly found lovely fur jscket
that suited her to = tee, and bought IL on
the spot.
And now, young man, let me give
you pointer" remarked the generous
old uncle while Polly was engaged Mt
Andrews. "Do not understand me To
say that clothes make the man, but do
affirm that clean and spotless linen helps
heap. Now In this connection sm
happy to inform you that the Ideal
Laundry, recently started here, is one Of
the best lsundries in the st,te. Polly
will want her lace curtains and shirt
waists done up, It's ticklish job you
know. but the Ideal Laundry IL so very
careful that the most delicate fabrics are
washed without the slightest Injury and
st nominal cost, too, and | never did
believe In sending work out OF town.
II. ID. McAllister, the proprietor, will
see that your collars, cuffs and shirts are
made white AS snow unless they happen
to be colored, but then you needn't be
afraid OF fade, and tell you there Is
no use OF your wife bothering herself
about family washings so long AS there
Is first class laundry like the Ideal in
town.
"But look here, Uncle" interrupted
the young man as they reached the
street, "whst about coal! We've got
the stoves, but reckon they won't be Of
much service without fuel. We can't
keep fire on love alone, can wei" "Glsd
you mentioned IT," replied Uncle Josh.
"Buying so much In one day kinder be-
fuddles fellow. Fortunately, however,
it's only little distance by street Car to
A. W. Walker & Sons coal and wood
office. They are my favorite dealers and
handle coal which has no superior
and few equals; 1t makes 9 hot fire,
burns up clear, and don't leave any
clinkers. Fair measure, fair treatment
and fair prices are what you'll receive at
the hands Of A. w. Walker & Son.
After placing an order for enough coal
to last Polly and Charley the winter
/ y
other thing might tell you, children.
Not only can Walker & Son furnish you
with heat producer for winter but
also heat reducer' for summer, as they
deal extensively In Ice, too, AS well as
building material, such as cement, lime,
hair, brick, sand, besides being agents
for the Standard Oil Co. and the best
lubricating oil on earth. always like
to deal with A. w. Walker & Son because
they don't want all the money fellO VS.
got" Charley has ever since been
good friend of this popular frm.
| After this visit, Uncle josh suggested
a resort to some place OF refreshment.
At the table the old man wsxed philOso-
phical. "Never neglect your larder,"
said he to Polly. "Thst important sd-
junct to housekeeping controls masculine
temper. To that end you must patron
lie grocer on whom you can depend
for honest goods. Through long term
Of dealing | have found W. L. Farrsr
perfectly reliable. You will find him q
careful dealer, always fully stocked
with every possible thing iu the line Of
staple and fancy groceries aud meats,
fresh and frst-class, no shelf-worn
goods there, while the prices are down
to brass tacks. To keep peace 10 this
family get all your groceries aud meats
Of w. L. Farrar.r
As soon as Uncle josh had finished bis
advice about groceries, Polly took occs-
sion to remark, "Now, uncle, you re-
member that lovely dress goods got at
Andrews? What good do you suppose
1t will do me unless employ fashion
able dressmskerf' "That's . fact" gen.