The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-07-16
THE GREATNESS OF GOTHAM.

In New York city over 25O, 900 people
work at night. Coney Island is some
times visited by 100000 people a day.
There are 1872 department stores en-
poying over 10000 people. The popu-
Iatiop is now 100000. London's popu-
lation is 500, 900 more, but New York is
growing seven times as fast as the Brit
ish metropolis, and should become the
largest city in the world inside of ten
years. The population increases at the
ratio of five to one, compared with the
increase of the rest of the country.
There are 112 theatres and two grand
opera houses, seating about 10000 peo-
pie. About AZ, 900 marriages are solemn
lied every year. One in every one min
ute. In 1885 New York had only %
milIionaires: now it. has over 1000.
Over 476, 900 gallons of water are
used every day in the greater city. A
child is born every four minutes and a
death occurs every seven minutes. The
city contains 5000 lawyers, 5000 actors,
5, 900 actresses, 5000 artists, 10000 mu-
sicians, Is, 900 stenographers, 5000 sales
men and salesWomen, 1000 farmers, L.
600 undertakes and s52 female BARRIERS.
No. Wall street is considered the high
est priced property in the United States.
Several years ago it sold for 800 a
square foot and is assessed by the city
at a little over 81 per square inch. The
transient hotel population is figured at
25O 900 people day. The hotel proper
ties are valued at over SS0,OOO,OOO
Bert Barber of Elton, Wis, says: 81 have
Bladder Pills and they have done for me
more than any other medicine has ever
done. am still taking the pills as | want
a perfect cure" MIR. Barber refers to De-
Wits Kidney and Bladder Pills. Sold by
R. II. Moody.
Mrs. Ferguson-''George, what do you
have to do when you want to draw some
money out of a bank ?"
Mr.. Ferguson-"You have to put some
money in the bank beforehand. That's al
ways been my experience. "-Chicago Trib-
une.
1t Can't Be Beat.
The best of all teachers is experience.
C. NJ. Harding of Silver City, North Caro-
lima, says:"I find Electric Bltters does all
that's claimed for it. For Stomach, Liver,
and Kidney troubles it can't be beat. l
have tried it and find it most excellent
medicine" Mr. Harden is right; it's the
best of all medicines also for weakness,
lame back, and all run down conditions.
Best too for chlls and malaria. Sold under
guarantee at r. II. Moody's drug store.
SOC.
Mrs. Critique--"I don't think it is very
six dress to the w. C. 7. U. meeting"
Mrs. Wise-"Ob! It's watered silk, you
."-Syracuse Herald.
The Remedy That Does.
cdr. Kings New Discovery is the remedy
tbnt no
fail to perform, "says Mrs. E. K: Plerson,
of Auburn Center, Pa. sit is curing me of
throat and lung trouble of long standing,
that other treatments relieved temporarily.
New Discovery is doing me so much good
that feel confident its continued use for
reasonable length of time will restore me to
perfect health" This renowned cough and
cold remedy and throat and lung healer is
sold at X. H. Moody's drug store. SOC. and
S1OO. Trial bottle free.
A New York socioIogist announces that
pickpockets often make 81 900 year. Even
at that it is probably better to be a Hun
garian Observation-Disclosures Sun.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is good for
cuts, burns, bruises and scratches. 1T is
especially good for piles. Recommended
and sold by R. Il. Moody.
Tommy Figg-"Sister's beau kicked my
Sog Yesterday but got even with him. you
johnny Briggs-"How?
Tommy Figg-'l mixed quinine with her
face powder" -Pick-me-up.
Best the World Affords.
"It gives me unbounded pleasure to
recommend Bucklen's Arnica Salve," says
j. W. Jenkins, of Chapel Hill, N. G. 81 am
convinced it's the best salve the world af-
lords, 1t cured felOn on my thumb, and
it never fails to heal every sore, burn or
wound to which it is applied. 25c. at X. II.
Moody's drug store.
"Who," asked the minister, ''gives this
woman away|
"Hold on, mistaire, if you pills." said the
titled foreigner; 'zis woman ISIS not given
away-it ISIS a trade. "-Chicago Record
Herald.
Experienced travellers have found great
benefit by taking with them bottle Of DR..
SETH ARNoLD's BALsAM. 1t cures illness
caused by impure water and sudden changes
of climate. Warranted by w. O. Poor q
Son and A. A. HOwes & Co.