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The Newtown bee., 1902-12-26
SOUTH BRITAIN.
BRIEF LOCALS OF INTEREST.

BRIEF LOCALS OF INTEREST.
F, E. Pierce and P. H. Mitchell are
home for the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs G. L. Mitchell, Mr. and
Mrs N. W. Mitchell and Mr. and Mrs
D. Mitchell expect to spend their
Christmas in New Haven.
Mrs D. Fl. Judson is in New Haven
with her sister, who is i'll.
The Center school is closed for two
weeks.
The Methodist Sunday school will
have its tree and Christmas exercises
at the parsonage, Tuesday evening,
December %, and the Congregational
Sunday school will have its exercises
The Newtown bee., 1902-12-26
LONG HILL.
BRIEFLY NOTED.

New buckwheat -four, the oldfash-
toned kind, and all the different syrups
to 60 with it. We also have large
supply of rock salt for packing pork
NV. N. Hurd.
Miss Sadie Craft has returned from
visit to friends in Bridgeport.
Mrs Sarah French, who has been in
Waterbury for several weeks caring
for the sick, has returned home.
The Newtown bee., 1902-12-26
CHURCH NOTES.


The Sunday school of the Congrega-
tional church enjoyed Christmas
supper in the church parlors on We'd
nesday night.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
Methodist church will hold regular
meeting, supper and social on next
week Wednesday night in the church
parlors.
The Newtown bee., 1902-12-26

If you have been disappointed in
other "cough cures" don It censure Ra-
mons English Cough Syrup. Try it
first, then you will sing its praise. A
few doses always relieves while the
continued use effects complete cure.
Large bottles only Csc. H. E. Mott,
Newtown; Belts 8 Belts, Sandy Hook;
"; e. i MaTley Sherman Hnn; s. :I Rarks
vile.
The Newtown bee., 1902-12-26
A TIr1ELY TOPIC.

At this season of coughs and colds it
is well to know that Foley's Honey and
Tar is the greatest throat and lung
remedy. 1t cures quickly and prevents
serious results from a. cold. Sold
& Belts, Sandy Hook.
The Newtown bee., 1902-12-26
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tab.
let's All druggists refund the money
if it fails to cure. e. W. Groves sig.
nature is on each box. 25c.
The Newtown bee., 1902-12-26
Mems
Underwear.

Do you know we sell DR.
Jaeger's Sanitary Wool Under
wear r?
Mems Silk Suspenders-in pref
ty holly boxes silver and gold
plated buckles on some-we're
selling them by the thousand.
None prettier in town,
SOC. to SITS.
Mems Neckwear-New tempta-
tons almost every day. A crack
er-jack lot, the styles men like,
Csc and SOC.
Mems Outing Flannel Night
Shirts. We have them in the pref
test patterns-cut in good full
sizes-New lines here,
SOC Upward.
The Newtown bee., 1902-12-26
OUR NEIGHBORS.
BETHEL.

REV DIR ADAMS IS CRITICALLY ILL.
Rev B. NJ. Adams lies critically i'll
at his home on Center street. His
The Newtown bee., 1902-12-26
sOUTHBURY,
GOOD SCHOOL RECORDS

Miss Bishop closed her school of Is
weeks, last Friday, with exercises suit
able for the occasion, and is to COM
mence January 3, 1903. Elliott and
George Hine and Emma Becker were
present every day during the term.
Mrs Fenner has returned tO her home
The Newtown bee., 1902-12-26
GRANGE SOCIABILITY

GRANGE sOCIABILITY.
The Middlebury Grange paid Beacon
Valley Grange a fraternal visit, last
Friday night, and report good time.
The Newtown bee., 1902-12-26
Mems Furnishings.

Neckwear: Four-in-hands, Tecks,
Bows and Shield ties, 25c each. Ascots,
Imperials, Four-in-Hands, Tecks and
an impressive line of cOlorings, SO each.
Suspenders in fancy boxes, &c, Soc,
SOC, 75c, 81 and 81 pair.
The Newtown bee., 1902-12-26
Art Department.

ART department.
Head Rests from 19c to 75c each.
A good Pillow complete with tassels
for 69c.
Renaissance Doilies, Centerpieces
and Bureau ScarfS.
Art Work Doilies, Centerpieces and
Bureau ScarfS.
Lace trimmed, Satin pin cushions,
square, round and oblong, all colors
and styles, from SOC to "a. Is each.
Right aisle, center.)
Aprons.
Women's fancy aprons of lawn,
trimmed with insertings and en-
broidery, also hemstitched and tucks,
at 25cc, 39c, SOC each.
| Swiss Aprons, lace and Ribbon
trimmed at &c, SOC, 75c, 81 each.
Mattresses or nurses Aprons, with
or without bibs at Soc, SOC, Soc, 75c, u
each.
Bingham aprons at 10c, l2ic 19c, sc,
33c, SOC, each.
fRiuht aicIo noarl
The Newtown bee., 1902-12-26

Mrs Fenner has returned to her home
In Ansonia, after spending several
The Newtown bee., 1902-12-26

Good Mixed Candy. ioe lb
Chocolate Creams, 300 ID
Fine Holiday mixture with Choc-
olates and Bon Bons, a5c ID
Candy Apples, Cream Rats and
Toys, each, -
The Newtown bee., 1902-12-26
R. H. Beers & Co.
Newtown, Dec. Is, 1902.
CHRISTMAS CANDY.

Fine Broken CandyI isc ID
Cocoanut Buttercups, SOC lib
Choice Ribbon Candy, lac lib
Peanut Taffy, $50 lib
Candy Canes and Baskets, each,
&c, SC, So, 1oc
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1902-09-25
ANNOUNCEMENTS

FOR CITY CLERK.
w. H. WAINW RIGHT,
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1902-09-25
Judge Thomas H. Woods May Run
for Governor.

Meridian, Miss, Sept. 24.-Judge
Thomas H. Woods, of this city, eX-
chief justice of the Mississippi su-
preme court, will, In all probability,
be a candidate for governor, to sue
coed Governor Longino. For days
he has been besieged by friends
throughout the state to make the
race, and today a petition circulated
in this city was almost unanimously
signed by citizens, calling upon him
to be candidate, and, while he is
yet silent on the subject, his most in
innate friends are of the opinion that
he will make public favorable an
nouncement at the proper time.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1902-09-25
One Cent a Word.

Classified advertise under this head
at tho rate IF One Cent Word for each IN
sertion. Nothing will be taken tor less than
twenty-five cents.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1902-09-25

EOR SAEE-Oid newspapers. good Tor
wrapping paper, piasterin5 up III houses
and for many other good purposes. W III DE
sold In hundred lot very cheap Gail ana
see Henry SETTLER al the Progress ONCE. II
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1902-09-25

WANTED--TwO bOaTders, private family
Main ST., near public school. Apply at the
Progress Office.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1902-09-25

TOR RENT-TwO furnish ed rooms. Amply
at $50. NJ ain street seDl9 w
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1902-09-25

DOR SALE-One CORD milch COW with
Il young calf. A bargain. Apply az Hat
IieSbnrg HARDWARE Co. aeD23 lw
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1902-09-25

Indigestion, dyspepsia and biliousness quicA
~ yield to the cleansing and purifying analiti@
contained in Jotuston's Sarsapsrilla, Qua
Nottles-"
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1902-09-25
Two Through Trains
Daily
GULFPORT. HATTIESBURG AND JACKSON

Parties can leave jackson in the af-
ternoon and reach Mobile or points on
the Gulf Coast the same night, or take
the L. & N. Coast Train in the morning
and go to interior towns without lying
over in Gulfport.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30
TO STRIKE MONDAY
Asheville Electrical Workers
Make Demands.
It is Understood the Companies Will Ignore
Them and That the Men Will
Walk Out.
Especial to the News and Observer

Especial to the News and Observer.)
Asheville, n. c., Nov. 29.-An electri-
cal union workers strike is imminent
here. According to present indications
it will go into effect Monday. A meet
ing of the International Brotherhood of
Electrical Workers was held this even
ing to take final action in the matter.
1t is understood that the demands
made by the men will not be granted
which means that ali electrical workers
in the city will go out Notices from
the Electrical! Workers Union have
been served on the Asheville Electric
Company, the telephone companies and
the Western Union Company to the eff
feet that an increase in wages is eX-
pected to be made.
The several companies met yesterday
and it is understood that the companies
will ignore the electrical workers de-
mands.
The union is demanding $3.50 per day
for now lnemen and $500 per day for
old. At present most of the lin tmen arc
earning $3.50 per day. 1t is learned that
the union people are going to carry their
complaint to the Board Of Trade. The
matter is creating considerable excite
ment in labor circles here.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

e. ]. ARNOLD C CO., OF ST. LOUIS,
Mo-, race-horse owners and bookmak-
ers, invite the speculative public to an
investigation of their methods. This
is an old and long established con-
Germ, amply responsible, and reliable in
all it's dealings. A rigid inquiry into
their business will develop a condition
unattained by any other investment
proposition ever offered for public par
ticipation. Subscription to their CAPT.
tai may be made in amounts of $40
and upward, subject to withdrawal in
full on demand. Dividends paid in
cash ffty-two times every year. The
best paying safe investment in the
country. References: Banks, Trust
Companies, Commercial Agencies, st.
Louis business men and prominent men
everywhere. For full particulars, ad-
dress f. j. Arnold & Co.. 9th and Pine
Streets, st. Louis, Mo. 8-31-t.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30
III East Martin St, RALEIGH. N.
MORTGAGE SALE OF LAND.
j. NJ. PACE,

BY virtue of a mortgage executed by l.
W. Jones, his wife bearing date Novem-
Der list, 1897 and recorded in the Regis
ter's office of Wake county, N. c., in
book 176, page 81, November 21st, 1902
l will on Monday, December 10Th. 1902,
at the Court House door. in the city Of
Raleigh, at II o'clock m. sell to the
highest bidder for cash, the lands therein
described, adjoining the lands of d. A.
Ray, l.. F. Harrison and others. con-
tanning twenty acres known as the
Nancy Sykes place. and the land in
herited by said 1. w. Jones from his
father l. B. Jones.
JOHN NJ. CRENSHAW, Mortgage.
Wake Forest, N. c., Nov. 26th, 1902.
11-28-1 mo.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30
D-ENG AGEMENTs BY

w ANTE De N G AGEMENTS BY
Prof. Levin's Orchestra; f1rst-class
music. Can be furnished latest and
most popular music up-to-date for all
occasions; any number of men desired
at reasonable terms. Mr.. w. B. Wright
is no more connected with my orches-
ira. This is the only Professional Or
chestra in Raleigh. Guaranteed full
satisfaction. All engagements will be
attended to promptly. Pros. Levin,
Leader and Manager. Office and studio
All w. Hargett ST., p. o. Box SAT.
Interstate Phone 512.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

DISTRICT MANAGER IN EACH DIS
trict at salary of $500 per week and
expenses, payable weekly, to represent
large manufacturing establishment
known to every bank in the United
States. A man of good habits and en-
ergy required. Experience not neces-
sary. Apply, stating age and quail
fications, to Manager, Depot X 2, P. O.
Box S24, Philadelphia, Pa.
11-9-sun and wed.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

ED-TRAVELING statesmen
to sell White Lead; active, Wide-awake
men now with me are making $1,000 to
$4,000 a week commissions; good spe-
cialty or side line, especially for hard
ware and drug statesmen; superior in
ducements to dealers and large, COM
missions paid to obtain good sales
ment; no experience necessary; no ex-
pensc money advanced. Address d. t.
Weir, st. Louis, Mo.
11-2-E 0 Stunt
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

ORGANIZERS WANTED-IN EVERY
town and village in North Carolina,
where at present no Tribe exists, to
represent the Improved Order of Red
Men, the Oldest Fraternity in the
United States, OF purely American
origin. Liberal inducements to proper
parties. For further information ad-
dress with references, W. Ben Goodwin,
Box 226, Elizabeth City. N. G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

ANY NORTH CAROLINA MINISTER
knowing an industrious and worthy
woman wanting good home with
small salary for her services, will
render a great kindness by writing to
Mrs. B.. <Mebane. N. c.
11-20-e. o. d. 15tt.
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WANTED--7O0

WANTED-700 ADDITIONAL MER.
chants to sell Turner's N. C.. Almanac
for 1909. On the market sc years. The
most rapid seller, and the largest profit
OF anything out. Address p C. Enniss.
Manager Enniss Publishing Company.
Raleigh, N. C.. 10-14-e.o.d 2m
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

DISTRICT MANAGER IN EACH DIS
trict at salary of $500 per week and
expenses, payable weekly, to represent
large manufacturing establishment to
every bank in the United States. A
man of good habits and energy re-
quired Experience not necessary. Ap-
ply, stating age and qualifications. to
Manager, Dept. k, p. o. Box S24,
Philadelphia, Pa.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

SALESMAN AT ONCE;
craftsmanship and integrity VIII make
position permanent. Customers safes
guaranteed to meet payments perna-
nent to right man. Church q So BOX
It's, Cleveland, o.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

OUR HARMLESS REM
edy for delayed or suppressed Men
situation; it cannot fail. Trial free.
Paris Chemical Co., Milwaukee, Wis.
11-9-6-T. Sun.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

WANTED-Two GOOD HARDWARE
statesmen by reliable jobbing estaDlish-
ment; covering territory OF Noftn Car
DINA and South Carolina. ADDRESS
Hardware" care Observer Cnarlot1e'
1127-4t
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

NTED-RELIABLE PERSON IN
each district to manage business for
old house. Salary SIS weekly. IX-
penses advanced. Permanent position.
Enclose self-addressed envelope. Man
ager, 342 Caxton Buldg, Chicago.
.11-9-St-sat and sun.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30
FOR SALE.-A

FOR SALE.-A VALUABLE FARM
Of lightweight acres, lying immediate
ly On eastside OF Neuse river at Iron
Bridge at Milburnie. on both sides of
county road, six miles from Raleigh
Sold on reasonable terms. Busbee &
Busbee, Attorneys. cod.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

RETIRED MERCHANT. INDEPEND-
emily wealthy, being absolutely alone.
VIII correspond with refined lady who
would have no objection to an early
marriage. Address, ]. Osborne, Ga
Race street, Cincinnati. Ohio.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

SPLENDID FOR EATING PUR-
poses: Our celebrated North Carolina
Second Crop Potatoes. Handsome
smooth, well-assorted; packed in full
sized flour barrels and sure to please.
VIM. Bragaw Co.. Washington, N. G.
11-25-1W
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

LADIES TO EMBROIDER DOILIES AND
counterpieces at home; all material
furnished; highest prices paid; no can
vassing. Send stamped envelope to Ely
Novelty Co.. Ely Bldg, Chicago.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

TENTS-PROTECT YOUR IDEAS.
No allowance. no fee. Consultation
free. Established 1864. Milo B. Stew
ems & Co.. ST 14th street, Washington,
d. G..
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

DRUG STORE FOR SALE OR CO-PART-
nership arranged, in a growing town;
in one of the finest farming sections
in the State. Address w. G., care
news and Observer.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

BACHELOR MAID, WORTH $4,000.
Very lonely and unhappy Will marry
an honorable gentleman, means nor
necessary. Must be trustworthy, loving
and kind Miss Evans, GA Race street,
Cincinnati, Ohio.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30
WANTED-AN
PRINTER

round man. capable of taking charge
of a weekly paper. None but sober
men need apply. Steady position to
right party. State age, experience ano
wages expected. enclosing stamp. The
Headlight, Goldsboro. n. c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

AGENTs-s75 MONTHLY TO ONE PER
son each neighborhood. Work is hard,
but money sure. Forshcc Mfg. Co., B
334, Cincinnati, o.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

WANTED MEN EXPERIMENTATION
pay; to distribute circulars, adv. mat
ter, tack signs. etc. No canYassing
National Adv. Bureau Chicago.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

WANTED COLORED MAN
to travel and collect for manufacturer
in N. c., $65 per month and expenses
permanent Sec. 702, Star Bldg, Chi
cago.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

HARRIS STEAM DYE WORKS WILL
clean and dye your clothing and make
new hats of your old ones. Second
hand goods bought and sold. East
Hargett street. l3-tf
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

LADIES TO COPY LETTERS, HOME
evenings; $3.50 week. Address with
stamp, Burnett e. Sherlock, Box 1872,
Pittsburg, Pa.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

]. H. JERNIGAN, OF BERTHE COUNTY,
sold last week at Crews warehouse four
and a half acres of tobacco for six
teen hundred and sixty dollars. Keep
your eye on Crews Warehouse, Rocky
Mount ~ G..
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

WANTED-oNE AGENT IN TOWNS
outside Ralei yh;' $50 per cent profit,
Sells at sight Write quick Samples
free Sayman, St Louis, Mo.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

WANTED AT ONCE.-A FIRST CLASS,
sober machinist. Steady employment.
Apply at once to X. B. Johnson, Carde-
mas, n. c.. 11-2S-1w.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

WANTED.-TO RENT OR BUY a
seven or eight room house, with mod
ern conveniences on North Blount,
North Wilmington. or North Halifax
street. Apply X, News and Observer.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

CIRCULAR AND SAMPLE DISTRIBU-
tiers wanted everywhere. No canvass
ing. Good pay. Cooperative ADV. Co.,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

HANCOCK'S LIQUID SULPHUR
Nothing like it on earth for skin dis
eases, eczema, bites, burns or old sores.
Wonderful cures! Sold by all drug
giSts ll-zo-lmo
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

SALESMAN-CfTY OR COUNTRY; $50
weekly; experience unnecessary; mex
pcnsive outfit; elegant light weight side
line. Holland Cigar Co., st. Louis, Mo.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

WANTED-A COMPETENT BOOK
binder Foote & Davies Company, At
lanta, Ga. 11253t o. .. d.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

DETECTIVES EVERY LOCALITY
coed salary, experience unnecessary
International Detective Agency MIL
Waukee, Mis-.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

JANUARY 1ST, REGISTERED DRUG
gist; single man; good salary; must
have good habits. Address &C." care
News and Observer. 11-29-4t
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

FOR SALE-TWO VERY DESIRABLE
dwellings two squares from Fayette-
vile street. Apply to Raleigh Real
Estate and Trust Co.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

WANTED-TO CORRESPOND WITH
parties who can furnish dry sawdust.
Address H. H., Box 126, Greenville,
N. C.. 11-29-4t.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

WANT TO RENT BRICK HOTEL IN
the business section of Nashville; has
always been leading hotel where
all travelling men stop. " B. Bachelor,
Nashville, N. c. 11-27-4t
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WANTED - GENERAL MERCANTILE
business man; prefer single; state in
what lines experienced and where OBJ
tanned; age, energy, habits, ability of
business turn. etc. How long Will ac-
cept situation; salary expected and ref
erence Address General Merchant,
Box So, Louisburg, N. c.
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One Cent a Word.

NO ADVERTISEMENTS TAKEN FOR
LESS THAN ~ CENTS AN INSERTION.
CASH MUST ACCOMPANY ORDER. sPE-
CIAL DISCOUNTS ON LONG CON
TRACTS.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

WANTED OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
to tack signs, distribute circulars, sam
pies, etc.: no canvassing; good pay. Sun
Advertising Bureau, Chicago.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

$25 BRINGS A STEADY INCOME
days, ending Nov. Is, $25 made $50;
days, ending Nov. %, $25 made 81;
days, ending Nov. 20, $25 made $36.
A guarantee to each one of our clients
to clear from $40 to 800 each week.
We have been in the racing business
years and our systematic betting is
so perfect that we never have made a
loss. Write for particulars; references,
ETC. G. S. Williamson & Co., 1104 Mar
ket street, Suite P, San Francisco.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

WANTED.-GOOD MEN WHO CAN
make $50 per month selling a COM
plete canning outfit for $40 to buy
county rights. One man took 50 orders
in days. Address, n. G. l.. Patterson,
Chapel Hill, N. G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-30

MARRIAGE PAPER CONTAINING HUN
dreds of Personal advertisements of
manageable people, many rich, mailed
free +. G. Gunnels, Toledo, Ohio.
1870 -4t-sun
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-07-16
Visiting Cards In sw.asn.

An old Swedish custom is for people
to Indicate their business upon their
visiting cards. One viii receive the
card OF Lawyer Jones or Banker Smith
or Notary Johnson or Music Professor
Brown or Grosserer (which means
wholesale merchant Ferguson or Cecil
ogist Thompson, and If a man ever
held an office it is customary to indi-
cate that fact upon his card. A burgo-
master is always n burgomaster, con-
sui is always Il consul and an alder
man always an alderman. The pre-
fixes Hon" and Mr." are seldom
used, and the title. whether CONNER
cial or professional. is observed in con-
verSation in the same way.
1t is customary also for ladies' to
print Heir maiden names upon their
visiting cards in smaller type under
their married names particularly If
they have Pflde &c family and want
people 10 know their ancestry.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-07-16
anme English Ads.

A general servant advertised In a
Bristol paper for place the other day.
but required mo inquiries, no caps or
aprons, every evening out, good
wages" and a journalist advertised
himself as of mo particular ability" as
a Recommendation. A clerk recently
sought place where great strength.
personal appearance or ability are not
required" Good butter, sixpence a
pound. Nobody can touch it." was am
biguous and may have been wrongly in
terpreted by the public, and Glouces-
tershire paper which inserted the
advertisement, "Our one and nine pen
ny dinner at $50 p. m. Funerals
promptly attended to-" apologized next
day for mixing up twc separate and
distinct announcements.
But it is a fact that a church paper
appealed lately for "Old man, lame,
deaf, epileptic WIN any Christian
take him for a gardener" and that in
leading SceQ1h journal an advertiser
asked for "fgS to pay debts incurred
through losses at betting" = London
Standard.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-07-16

4 Chinese mnnaScrlnt IN the Paris H.
brary proves t,at a;..pstheiles for sur
gical purposes were uStd in China
LOO years ago II states that when a
surgeon conducted serious operation
he gave a detection 10 the patient who
after few moments became as insen-
Sible as If be were dead. Then. as the
case required, the surgeon performed
the operation luciston or amputation-
and removed the cause Of the maIady
Then he brought together and secured
the tissues and applied liniments. Aft
er a certain number OF days the pa.
tent recovered without having expe.
rieuced the slightest pain during the
operation"