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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

The "reminiscences and recollections
of w. G. Grace, the veteran English
cricketer. contain at least one good
story-a joke made by Tom Emmett.
a famous bowler One Saturday after
noon Emmett was bowling for his club.
but the felders dropped catch after
catch with such systematic persistence
that he lost his temper. threw the bali
on the ground. and said: I'm not go
ing to bowl any more. There's an cpl
demic on this ground, but thank
heaven, it amt catehin!"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07
How.s ThIsI

We offer One Hundred Dollars reward forany
case OF Catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls
Catarrh Curs.
i. j. CHENEY & Co, Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known f. J.
Cheney for the last IS years and believe him
perfectly honorable in all business transactions
and financially able to carry out any obliga-
lions made by their firm.
West g. Truax. Wholesale Druggists, Toledo,
o.. Walding, kinnan e. Marvin, Wholesale
Druggists. Toledo, Ohio
Hairs Catarrh Cure is taken internally, act
Ing directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces
OF the system. Testimonials sent free. Price
55c per bottle. Sold by all druggists
Halls Family Pills are the best
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07
Purely omcIaI.

Sir Rowland Hill and Anthony
Trollope used to quarrel fiercely when
they both were connected with the
postoffice. A discussion arose one day
as to the meaning of official" Ian
guage and private" language. I'm
official life" said Sir Rowland, glar-
ing at Trollope, II am accustomed to
describe myself as your obedient serv-
ant, whereas in real life you know very
well that / am nothing Of the Sort"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07
Nleknames Of French Presidents.

The irreverent population of Paris,
not content with starting revolutions
at frequent intervals, has habit of
giving to each of the presidents of
lie republic nickname, which usually
applies to his most distinguishing
characteristic. Thus Theirs was THE
Short MacMahon The Brave, !"
Grevy THE Graspi1lg," Carnot THE
Silent" Faure THE Handsome" while
poor Loubet labors under the pet name
of The Illkempt."
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

The sewing machine bargain adver-
tised by the John NJ Smyth Co. in an
other part of this paper should in
terest every housekeeper. The firm is
thoroughly reliable, having been es-
tablished in Chicago over 80 years
and anyone dealing with them may be
assured OF square treatment. Get their
mammoth catalogue of everything TO
eat, wear or use.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07
Killed by a HairpIn.

Needham (Mass) special to the Chi
cago Chronicle: Mrs. Robert L. Webb,
wife of the pastor of the First Baptist
church, met death through a hairpin
penetrating her brain. While cook
ing Mrs. Webb was taken with an apo
plectic fit and fell, striking the back
Of her head against a stove. A large
bone hairpin which she was wearing
inflicted a severe wound near the base
Of the brain and death resulted within
a few minutes.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07
How to save MONEY on SHOES.

Members of the United States Cooper
alive Boot g. Shoe Purchasing Associa-
ton save 331s percent on all purchases
of shoes.
Mr. E. II. Tilton, Secretary of the AS
ISOLATION, los Summer St, Boston, will
send an illustrated book on shoes, in
structions how to join the association
and full information concerning it to
anybody upon request.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07
wild West.

English Tourist-Waiter, bring me
some sugar please. Wild West Waiter
There amt any but three Jumps in
the house, cap-you kin have them
as soon as them gents gets through
with 'em-they've got 'em marked, an
they're shakin' dice with em!-Lon-
don Tid-Bits.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07
TalIest Children Born In summer

From Public Opinion: According to
Combe boys born in the months of
September, October November, Deem
Der, January and February are not so
tall as those born in other months.
Those born in November are the short
est. Those born in July are the tall
est.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

l knew very wise man that be-
lieyed that, if man were permitted
to make all the ballads, he need not
care who should make the laws of a
nation.-Fretcher of Saltoun.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

Mrs. Wickwire-Our washerwoman
always talks about "wrenching" the
clothes instead of rinsing them. Mr..
Wickwire-M Maybe she says what she
means. She has wrenched all the but
ton-holes out of half of my shirts
indianapolis Journal
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

Richmond went dead broke on the
yacht races. Bronxborough-Did you
bet on the wrong boat? Richmond
No, | didn't bet at all, but / had to
buy yachting costumes for my wife
and daughters.-New York Journal.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07
A DOLLAR STRETCHER One lady WI

found is the new andor gnal
method Eubing
from
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07
Mock Fights.

Mock fights are common in English
service. where troops are taught how
to march. charge, retreat, form In line
of battle, and do all the things which
are likely to be required in actual war
fare. except to kill the supposed enemy.
The soldiers take great delight in it.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

Willie The rhinoceros has an awful
wrinkled skin. | should think it would
make him trip. Mamma-He can't
help it. Willie. and therefore doesn't
mind it. Willie-But don't you think
the keeper could make him happier by
tightening him up little with car
pet stretcher?-Judge.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07
salisbury Chooses the Remington

The way in which the Remington
Typewriter is breaking down the moss
covered barriers of diplomatic prece-
dent is shown in the following extract
from the New Castle (England) Daily
Journal of September 81:
Lord Salisbury has given instruc-
lions that all Her Majesty's Embassies
shall be supplied with Remington
Typewriters. All dispatches and all
communications are now written with
the Remington at the Foreign Office. .
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

Or other stomach troubles? SLOCUM'S
ANTI-DYSPEPTIC WORM CAKES
are sold under positive guarantee to
cure or money refunded. At all drug
gists, Zoe Insist on getting the gem
uine.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

After the Green Apple.-"Are you in
pain, my little MANI" asked the kind
old gentleman. NO" answered the
boy. THE pains in me."-Sydney
Town and Country Journal.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

Ethel-That detestable Mrs. Bloom
said looked 80. Maud-How perfectly
absurd. Ethel (elatedl- Frankly,
now. how old do you thiak / look?
Maud About 40.-Stray Stories.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

George What will your father set
Il. an the man who marries your" Mil
u -"All the rest Of the family. prob
ah,s:-. : Harlem Life.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

A man with but one idea is some
times worse off than a man with no
idea at all.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

In every county seat for our Gas Lamp.
Makes its own gas. Better light than cleo
tricity or Wesbach city gas. Cheaper than
kerosene. Retails So. Big money maker.
Standard Lamp Co., dept. A." Chicago.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

/ shall recommend Piso's Cure for Con-
sumption far and wide. Mulligan,
Plumstead, Kent, England, Nov. s, 1895.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07
A Pastors idea.

When asked What's layman?" a
pastor replied: One who lays things
upon lis pastor which he himself
ought to do. Richmond Religious
Herald.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

1t takes the average fisherman to
crush the truth to earth.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

IL Belgium a new fuel has been in
vented calleS vesuve, made Of peat
and resin
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07
Mrs. Pinkham's Medicine Made
a New Woman Of Mrs. Kuhn.
[LKrrER 10 MRS PIxxHAu NO. 64,4Qal

DEAR Mrs. PINKHAM-I think il is
my duty to write to you expressing
my sincere gratitude for the wonder
full relief have experienced by the use
of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound. / tried different doctors, also
different kinds of medicine. l would
feel better at times, then would be
as bad as ever.
For eight years was great suf-
ferer. l had falling of the womb and
was in such misery at my monthly
periods could not work but little
before would have to lie down. Your
medicine has made new woman of me.
can now work all day and not get
tired. thank you for what you have
done for me. l shall always praise
your medicine to all suffering women"
--MRs. Z. E. KUHN, GERMANo, ONO.
:" have taken eight bottles of Lydia
e Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
and used two packages Of your Sana-
tive Wash, also some of the Liver Pills,
and can say that your remedies will
do all that you claim for them. Before
taking your remedies was very bad
with womb trouble. was nervous, had
no ambition, could not sleep, and my
food seemed to do me no good. Now /
am well, and your medicine has cured
me. Twill gladly recommend your med
icine to every one wherever 1 CO.,
Mrs. NJ. L. SHEARS, Gun MARSH, MICH.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

Man imposes on woman, but she al
ways thinks he doesn't mean it.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

More behring's are eaten than any
other kind of fish.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

Bees raised in Texas are shipped to
all parts Of the world.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

Fools light their intelligence with
the fire of suspicion.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

Browns Teething Cordial is warranted
and is never returned as worthless.
Love is the family likeness of heaven.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

When All Else Fails. Try Yi-KL
Cures Corns and Bunions without pain. Never fails
Drug stores orma 15c. Yikl Co., Crawfordsye, Ind.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets removes
the cause that produces La Grippe. 4. w
Groves signature is on each box. 25c.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

1t is much better to grow in need
than to grow headstrong.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

Goes Cough BaIsam
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07

No matter how hard your
cough is or how long you have
had ii. Ayers Cherry Pectoral
is the best thing you could
possibly take. But IT'S TOO
risky to- wait until you have
consumption, for sometimes it's
impossible to cure this disease.
If you are coughing today.
don't wait until tomorrow. but
get a bottle Of Cherry Pee
tori at once and be relieved.
1t strengthens weak lungs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-16
CHARACTER IN THE NOSE.

\ French scientist holds that it "a n
very simple matter 90 tell mans char
actcr by his nose the one feature which
70 is impossible for him To hide or dis
guisc. Here are his rules;
The long nose IL sign OF power, even
OF genius. This is quite q consolation
for those So blessed.
The straight nose indicates "a just
mind. serious fine. judicial and cner-
getic. The nose like an eagles beak II
tho sign Of an adventurous spirit,
greedy for rain.
The broad nose. with spreading nos
triis. indicates great sensuality.
|. The nose which is furrowcd reveals
kindness and bencvolencc.
The 0cshv. archcd nose indicates cru
city. the spirit of domincrring.
Tho blunt. slender nose is the sign of
Quick wit. ironical. hut light and shall
low.
The rctrousse (pug) nose is the mark
" feeble mind. even gross. but cheer
ful ana gay.
\ pale nose shows cgoiism. envy ont
| coldhcartcdrcss.
\ highly coiored nose Indicate lire'
| IS, saDguiue, passionate disposition.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-16

The Merchants and Miners Trans
portation Company seems to have suf'
fered more than their share OF the lose
to shipping already reported from the
blizzard. The steamer William Laws
renee. well remembered in the port OF
Providence. went down off the South
Carolina coast and the steamer state
of Texas. recently purchased from an
other line TO take care Of the increas-
ing business of the company was lost
in the Chesapeake. The men Of tho
Lawrence had a particularly hard time
of II and that they have all come
through the-terrible experience alive il
tribute to their courage, hardihood
and skilful seamanship under condi-
tlons that test the sailor man to tha
| limit.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-16
DISCHARGED.

Patsey COON in wild a bound, thurned
n doouble sooner. an sat doom IN two
chairs.
"paleey." 1 says, sayeraly, "whin Sc
get into this condition, yen hape on'
nv this hoiiiice til the afiict av tne
sthuff wuiTks aft"
"Aw. coome aft, Dinnis, had not
dhrop, but / got me discharg-
"Wot! Discharged in the dead a.
winther wId swim chlder to-
"Dinnis I'll TIL sc abOout IT, seN
the boss. the bla guard. large pace aV
me moind, an tauld 'inl lie woP a
lar in his throat, an his stuninioH, III
his boots or sthCckin' fate, the ilVe 'ahs
dhay--"
"Had We no more slnse," says J: TO
quarrel wild yer bread an iatst' "hoS'
man -,
"Hauld an. The auld man heard aV
IL an he called me I'm an says ra.
sey. I do be sorry Tor ye, put soovh w,
dacint talk to the boss can niNeF pe III
lowed am / schargc ye- -.
"Och, an ye hev wolfe an siVli'
childher. an I'll warrant no coal III 'he
house "
"HauId yer a!st goin tongue. lie
discharged me an the spotput ne say
wipln a tear out av his eye, fatsey
vel dhraw ger pay iv-ry sat d'y' reg :
lar Tor sax years. but ven 90 no wurrn
Not han sthrike. IL gcVs me grea'
pain no says. TO thurn ye a1' out ns
iuty.' he SAYS, to the fOorce, complls
me 10 take summoroy action
"Patsey." / says. at be terroraple
disgrace TO yc, but af yell eau WY
Satd'y noight when ye get yer pay
I'll console wid ye an hilp ye bear oop'
O'BLARNEY.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-16
DIE D..

ALLEN-Jn this city. 18th inst, Lewis
Arlington, youngest son of Sylves.
ter and Ida Il. Allen, in his gath
year.
BoODRY-In Fall River. Feb. IL, 1899.
Catherine. widow of Joseph Boodry,
aged IS years. months and days.
BARRER--In Scituate. 14th inst, Geo.
-. Barber, infant son of Allen L.
and Lillis Barber, formerly or Cen
trail Falls.
BURKE,--In this city, on the 1ith inst,
Tobias Burke.
CASH-In this city. on the 14th inst,
Maria, wife OF Michael Cash.
CUMERFoRD-In this city. 18th inst.
George i. Cumerford, in the 31th
year OF his age.
cOMINS--lm Thompson. Conn, sud
denly, on 14th inst. George y. Com
ly, ON the 14th inst. George \. COM
ms
| CARPENTER-In Mansfield, Mass,
1ith inst, Aurora Carpenter.
DoYLE-In this city. on the 18th inst.
Mary A., wife of the late DIR, Thorn
az A. Doyle.
| DILLON-In this city, on the 1ith inst,
Michael Dillon, in the 59th year of
his age.
|
| day. February 12th. 1899. Maria
| Grlswold De Wolf. daughter of the
| late Professor John De Wolf and
| sylvia Griswold his wife, in the
sd year of her age.
| FI,YNN--In this city. on the 18th inst.
| William ~, son Of John and Erer
Flynn.
| rRFNCH-In East Providence. on the
18th inst. NJ. Jennie, wife of Johr
H. French, aged a. years.
GARllETTY-At ST. Paul. Mimi. Feb
IL. Alice ~, wife OF Capt. Frank ID
Garretty II. 5. ~, retired.
HARRlsON-In this city, on 18th inst.
at g:3o n. M, at his late residence
No. SOS East avenue. Relatives an'
friends are invited 10 attend.
| KENNEDY-1n this city, ON the lat
inst, Clara. wife OF Joseph Ken
nedy. aged Al years.
J<rRyvICF this city. on the 13tl
inst. daughter OF Mary and TN
late Dennis kerwick.
NrN1FF-In this city, at his late resi-
dencc. No. ~ Bath street, on TN
18th inst, Michael McNin.
NOWRY-In Enfield, 18th inst. at tn
residence of her son, l.. T. MowrN
Mrs. elisha Mowry. aged IS years
months and - days.
/ NrLANE--In this city, lith inst, vii
, lam Henry. son of William aud th
late Marietta McLanc. Of y Nei
mont street.
/ NrDFRMOTT-In this city. on the lit
inst. j. Harry, son OF John y. an
g Margaret J. McDcrmott, aged
!. years.
pIACE-In East Greenwich. the Isl
inst, Rachel widow of benjamin
Place. i'm the Iith year Of her age.
= pURNELIs--in this city. on the 1t'
inst. Grace V. Purnell, aged
j. wears. s months and "a days.
ROt'NDs-rn South seekonk. Feb
" caroline \. Rounds. wife of the In
j. H.. y. Bounds
=. nOPtNSON--tn Rchoboth. on the IL
inrt.. George W. Robinson. aged
years
a Tt'RNER-In Riverside. iith ins
Dorothy NJ, onlv child 90 Fred
b. md Mary Tuucr, aged ! year.
Gays.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-16

The short sharp conflict which is the
first example Of modern warfare that
has been set before the nations of the
world marked an epoch in the history
of our country and changed the geog-
raphy OF two hemispheres. Today few
OF US regard the war with regret If 1t
was destiny IL is accepted with a res
ignation that is not lacking in the
highest hopes for the future, absolute
confidence in our national intelligence
10 successfully grasp the problems that
the war has presented as in our demon
strated powers on the battlefield and
on the sea. There is no turning back
ward. And only a few Of us would wish
to turn backward.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-16

Just one year ago today the papers
announced the appalling disaster to our
battleship Maine in Havana harbor il
ia easy TO recall the doubt and perpleN-
lily with which the news was received
whiles the country awaited the inter-
probation of Capt. Sigsbee's famous dis
patch 10 suspend judgment AS the
details of the tragedy came to hand
there was n universal IL hardly spoken
thought that in some way Spain was
responsible and at all events to the dis
aster is directly due the Spanish war
and the passing Of Spain from this
hemisphere although both were proba-
bly, Inevitable had our fine battleship
never gone into Havana harbor. The
events that were doubtless impending
were prcclpitated by the tragedy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-16

Police Magistrate Wentworth of Har-
lem is a follower Of Col. Ingersoll in
respect To the latter's view OF suicide.
III will be recalled that some time ago
COL. Ingersoll announced his opinion
that suicide was not a crime. on the
contrary was perfectly proper meth
od for leaving this world providing the
world had lost its attractiveness for the
individual. The magistrate had NOR
bid youth OF sixteen before him charged
with attempt at self-destruction and
he dismissed the complaint with the
observation that he was believer in
suicide ana thought that when a man Is
through with this world he ought TO
shuttle or when l am no longer
Of use to any one or TO myself, that Is
what intend to do" on thls presump-
ton one might be led TO feel that Il was
high time. already, that The magistrate
shunied himself on the bench at least
For whatever his ethical standing. IN
asmuch a. in New York state attenpt.
ed suicide Is a penal offcnso like bur.
glary or any more common crime. ,
judge who wiz support the criminal 81
his act IS evidently unnttcd Cor the 20
sition he occupies. As for the unfortu
nate boy Il is to BE- hoped that he VII
hnd more cheerful adviser before h
travels much farther.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-16

The Admiral Dewey, Of the Boston
Fruit Company. seems 10 have gone
ashore I'm Vineyard Sound through
sheer perversity and the blizzard is
not 20 be blamed for the mlshap. The
Dewey is too good boat 60 loose and
there Is a lot of public interest in her
She achieved fame and incidentally
furnished a good deal of advertising for
her owners when she was launched
ana named after the hero Of Manila
hav and she ought 10 be a mascot.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-16

strife military. II may be strife civic'
but certainly Il is only through strife,
through labor and painful effort, by
grim energy and by resoiutc courage
,hat we move on 20 better things
Brave words and true. And much need
"a Just now. when the procession
starts 10 move folks who can't keep
up with Il must get out OF the line.
And by all means should they avoid
any rash attempt TO block IL.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-16

WHO'S afraid 81 meeting the inovita-
bleg The majority Of healthy Amer
leans surely are not Progress Is not
easy. The theory OF tn survival OF the
nttest may be cruel but 81 is sound.
The world IL built on &c ard rs pro-
gress II marked with the bones of the
least 81 in individuals and nations.
Governor Roosevelt has given expires.
sion 10 a thought that IL not old bat
that seems to demand a recalling every
now and then. The argument OF the
anti u-expansionists that our colonial en-
tcrprises win cost blood and treasure
r. not to be met by denial. The path
of progress has never bccn laid owes
rosc beds. "The law OF worthy natlona
me-" said the Governor ~ Now Yorl
at O dinner The other evening. like th'
law Of worthy individual lifc. b. fund
smeniafly rne law % strife. Il m0y b
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-16

New England appreciates the APP
pointmcnt Of the Reverend Congress-
man samuel j Bargows 60 be librarian
OF the Congressional Library ana like
ly enough a part OF enc cordiality OF.
.he reception 90 the President in Eos-
tom VIII express the satisfaction. For
Mr.. Barrows is exceedingly popular AN
Boston and vi,h the great Unitarian
body OF that section which he has been
90 long associated with as the editor of
The Christian Register. As 90 his fitness
for the position there is, of course, n,
p,Fsible question
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-16

Senator Hale mourns for the Philip
nine rebels as from tho ontset Of the
spanish war he mourned for Spain.
Meantime solace has been offered the
anti-cxpansionlsts by the adoption OF
the NcEnery resolution declaring or
seeming to declare. that the philippine
islands Will not be annexed. The Ian
guage Of this peculiar resolution Is sub
icct 70 various interpretations. 1t was
offered by the exponsionlst senators on
the ground that 81 ties the hands OF our
government ana by Senator Hoar on
the contrary ground that It did not
promise liberty and self-government for
the Filipinos. You pays your money
and you takes your choice. apparently.
Al all events IL is not in the power OF
the Senate alone to make The policy for
the government and the nation. The
Senate has the exclusive say in treaty
ratification but the action of both
branches OF Congress and the execu-
live is required to direct the national
policy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-16
REMARKABLE SOUVENIRS.

one OF tho most remarkable coll..-
lions OF souvenirs ever made is a co'-
lection OF male opera hats, by ono OF
tho actrcrsee Of the London Gaiety
company. She owns no tower than PIG
OF these articles. Tor Sc was her whim
40 make every young man who was i'm
troduced 20 her giyo her bis opera hat
AS "a souvonir. she NOT only Keeps thcm
i'm their pristine condition, hu converts
thcm into all sorts ut other things. such
ne photograph frames. work baskets,
and some are even used FOR the pUrpOs6
sf holding flower pots.