The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1902-04-11

GlyJ lO1IlolI hCu JOSu. Every
possible piece of kitchen furniture from
tin dipper to a cooking range is here
in all styles and variety" If Polly fails
to accomplish wonders in the culinary
art, it will not be for want of superior
cooking utensils, for she purchased a
Home Liberty range, with all other
equipments needed iii a well regulated
kitchen, all Of which Uncle Josh paid
for with delight - cause he knew L. c.
Yaeger had treated him all right, just
as he treats everybody
Lets see-l promised you a gold
watch, didn't -" queried Uncle Josh of
Polly, and H. N. SWeeting's is the
place to get the worth of our money -
Entering the popular jewelry store the
old man calamity acquitted himself of
the promise and then directed POliy's
attention to the superior stock of sill
verware carried by the house. There
is no other such house in town" said
the Old man, and | will guarantee the
quality to be the very best. Pick out
YOUR family clock while here he
added. Sweeting carries a magnifi-
cent line. Don't forget another fact, -
hecontinUed, If everyOu unfortunately
need optical goods, this is the place to
come to get your eyes scientifically
tested and fitted free, and say, my boy
remember that Sweeting is also an eX-
pert doctor on sick watches"
At this point, somewhat to the CON
fusion of Charley. the old man INDUCED
lii half serious criticism OF his per
SOnal appearance. You are decidedly
Oft style for tOwnsman. said he. and
we'd better go see D. Il. Meg!nnisS, Jr.
about some new dues. That's an up
to-date place, where they understand
the changing styles AID are noted fOi
good fits, anG / bet you'll look more
like newly married man when you gel
logged out in Row suit from Mr. Ne
ginniss'." Accordingly. having found
goods and prices irresistible, Charles
purchased 4 neat suit and then invested
in complete outfit Of mems furnish
ings from late style hat down to soX
ana he readily agreed that Uncle Josh
! took him to the right. place when he
took him to D. B. Meginniss, Jr."
We'll. scat MY" exclaimed Uncle
Josh, with q David Harum accent, as
they reached the street, Il must run
over to the Capital City Bank and get
another check book Come along with
me and get acquainted with the staff
for of course you will do business with
them and it is always more pleasant f.
De personally acquainted with the PEG.
| pie you robustness with. This bank Il
as solid as the base of the universe, is
managed on safe cOnserVatiYeness, and
has strong working capital. You will
find them ever ready to extend any ac-
cOmmOdatiOns compatiUIe with bust
ness principles.
Guess I'll open an account with the
Capital City right away" replied the
young husband, and he did.
After this visit, Uncle Josh suggested
a resort to some place of refreshment
At the refreshment table the old man
waXed philosophical. Never neglect
your larder," he said. THAT important
adjunct to housekeeping controls mas
culine temper. To that end you must
patrOniZe a grocer on whom you can
| depend for honest goods. Through {
long term of years | have found T. B
Byrd perfectly reliable. You will find
him careful man, always fully stock
ed with every possible thing in the line
of staple and fancy groceries, fresh ant
first-class, no shelf-wOrn goods there
while the prices are down to brass
tacks. To keep peace in this family gel
all your groceries of T. B. Byrd"
Halt" commanded Uncle Josh, as
the party came in front of Wight &
Bros drug store, walk right in
Why, Uncle, we're not sick, and
Guess know that" laughed the ole
man, but suspect it won't be long be-
fore this young man begins to take al
interest in matters of paregoric and
''U-n-c-l-e - We'll go in anyway anG
get acquainted, besides Polly may FIND
some toilet articles she wants." Sure
enough, before leaving he was loaded
down with combs, brushes, face pow
ders, and several bottles of fine per-
fumes. Don't forget" added Uncle
Josh, Ito come here with your pre-
scriptiOns, as Wight & Bro. and theil
clerks are competent pharmacists, whC
use none but pure and reliable drugs.
While Uncle Josh was ponderine
where to go next, Polly suddenly asked
Uncle, where can l find the leading
millinery establishment" Just few
doors further on" remarked Unclt
Josh, "and we will visit Miss Adelt
Gerard, who, by the way, has on hanC
one of the cOmpletest stocks of millin