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1i I4>~ ftl 31DIE0.-. Equtt parts of L ound mustard and flour made into a i paste with warm water, and spread be. I Mwen,two pieces of muslin, forms the e1 indispoeabe austard plaster. A hornet's lest that baseueen deser- Y ted by the hornets,bound on the throat fl with a piece of flannel, w.Jl cure the most zspalgnans sore throq~t. b The 'fumes 'of burning coffee are a b powerful disinfectant. Pound the cof- il fee in a moqtar and then st. w it on a n hot irot} plate, which, however, must tLi not be red hot. >IL A part of sliced raw onions placed. in % a roomn where there is diphtheria will absorb the poison and prevent the di- a ease from spreading. The onions should 0 be burled every morning and fresh ones 0 out up. : A fresh application of soft soap to a h fresh burn almost instantly removes Si the fire from the flesh. If the injury is 0 very severe, as soon as the pain ceases b at ply linseed oil and then dust over a " th fnue flour. When this covering li a les ha'rd, repeat the oil. and flour tl dreEsing until a good coating is ob- c: tained. When the latter dries allow ti it to stand until it cracks and falls off, h as it will do in a day or two, and a new skin will be found to have formed where the skin was burned. l Wet tobacco applied to a bee or wasp b sting will give instant relief. h Halt a teaspoonful of common table k salt dissolved in a little cold water and h drank will instantly relieve heartburn. e1 h ORNAMENT.-Better use the odd r moments by doing fancy work, rather t than to sit idle. Your materials need I not be expensive. Some very pretty, w effective chair and table scarfs are t 'made of opera flannel, blue, red or pea cock, with no ornamentation save rows of buttons sewed on flat at each end, 01 the spaces between each button and he each row being about the width of the diameter of the button. Ornamental buttons out of style, but pretty, are or. ten found in the large stores, reduced n price to almost nothing a card. These come in all sorts of shapes, as well as round. These might be set on hi as directed above, finished with a head. Li ing of tinsel thread and embroidery silk in a fanciful pattern that might In extend into the button border. Then with a fringe of wool, silk, and tinsel ge thread to match the colors of the em- o broidery and buttons, you might make something very vretty, effective and al tasteful, and at the same time not at . all"expensive. Then it would be entire- t1 ly out of the usual line of things thatoi one buys in the stores and sees on everybody else' tables and chairs. th (ilt buttons and those of irridescent Lo pearl or of abilone shells, are very of' th 'cetive in fancy work. be th of To PRESnRVE A I3OUQUET.--When tI y 'iGeive a bouquet,sprnkle it light. it, ly with freab water. Then put it into ti a vessel con1 ining some soap suds; in this will nutrifl the roots, and keep the to flowers as bright as now. Take the bouquet out of the sudq every morning and lay it sideways (the s*emn entering - first) Into clean water, keep it there a pt minute or two, then take it out, and N r"prinkle the flowers lightly by the hand 1, vith water. Replace it in the soapsuds irn and it Will bloom as fresh as when first al gathered, Thme soapsuds need changing Mi every three or four days. By obscrying~ to these rules, a bouquet can be kept cai bright and beautiful for a long time; fo biut attention to the fair but frail ca- ofA .JL~ _ _____ci To P'OLIsnI SEA SHiELLs.-The sur face of the shell should be first ph, ansed1 t by rubbing It with a rag dipped in htydro chloric acid until the outer cov- t lug of the shell is removed. It must then be washed in warm water, dried h / ~ in hot sawvdust, and polishedl with ci chamois leather. Those shells which ti / are destitute of a natural polished sur- u face may be either varmiahed or rubbed yi with a mixture of tripoli powder and rr .9/ turpentine applied by means of a piece pl of wash-leather, after which fine tripoli eu - should be used; then a litt,le olive oil rubbed in well; and finally tihe surface well rubbed with the chamois leather. U The hands should be protected from st contact with the acid. si ALMOND BIsoUIT.-Pt into a basir. g one pound of flour, one half pound of 11 butter, one half pound of castor sugar, 'si the grated peel of two lemons, and a ti little grated nutmeg, tihe yolk of one d an(i the whites of two eggs. Mix thme it I whole together to a consistency little tougher than shortbread; roll it out thin and cut it lnto cakes. Egg them p1 with the remaining yolk, and put on " each some finely chopped almonds t mixed with sugar. Bake them about at ten minutes in a modlerate oven until it they are a light brown, takig great cc 'care lest they burn. AraMOND CUSTrARDs. - One pint of al milk, half a pint of cream, one ounce bi anid a half of sweet almondls, tive yolks fr and two whites of eggs and four ounces ol of white sugar. Boil the mIlk and gi aream with a small stick or cinnamon, pour into a basin, and when cool, take out the cinnamon; set the milk on a tc slow fire, adding the sugar, the eggs, a<( well beaten, and thme almonds, bianched al and chopped fine, stir on the fire until 32 thick, but, do iiot allow it to boil; pour C 1t inito a jug or bowl, stirring it fre- 4( quently till cold, and serve in custard 16 glasses. , O RHUnAn n TArTI.ETs--Make a short ea paste with one white and three yolks w of egg, one ounce of sugar, one ounce di - of butter. a pinch of salt, and flotur b quanmt. arf.; wvork it lightly, roll it out to the thuckness of a vuarter of an inch. Line some patty pans wit,h it, fill them tli wit,h uncookcd rice to keep their shape, te and bake them in a moderate oven till Is done. Remove the rice and fill .the tartlets wvth rhubarb stewedl with plenty of sugar lamd a dash of lemon m juice, and at the top) put a heaped 01 spoonful of -whipped cream,.n C A VERY dainty chatelaine for a young lady fond of fancy work coulists uof a rosette or round bow of delicate pink or any colored satin ribbon that isti most becoming to hier,fromn which hang rour ribbons of various lengt,hs; to one is attached a pair of scissors,to another a pretty needle case, to tihe third a tiny bag for thimbles, etc. ,and to the four th an emery ball. a * ~ ALMiOND PAsTrRY. -Pround three ni ounces of almonds, one quarter pound gh of butter and two ounces of loaf sugar ir with a little rose water till It becomes m a thick paste. Spread it on a buttered' et tin and bake in a ew oven. When m cold divide it into eight pieces , put a at "'1k spoonful of preserve on each piece and di over with whipped cream. i FARM NOTg, IN ND IN RD N B3 ..--udcou, i and in breeding, .says The. Soutbet'1 dve 8took Journal, does not run the book out. The moat perfeotly developed ad conspicuously valuable cattle lu:the' rorid are those that have been skill.. illy and intelligently bred for gener bions with no intermixture of foreign lood. In and in breeding, to attain a igh degree of success, requires the beral use of brains interwoven with tore than average judgment. Most of to ills that are predidted by agricul iral writers for stock lgred in and in re more imaginary than real. The general pilaciples of heredity ad the laws of breeding are subjects r special interests to stockmen, and aght to be studied more.carefully and .tendedly. The only way we may ape to intensity and perpetuate a de red quality with reasonable assurance success is by means of in and in reeding. All 'our prominent and moet 3eful and valuable breeds of domestic ye stock and poultry were molded in als way, and it is the' only way to eate new breeds that will transmit eir personal characteristics and excel nces to their offspring with fWielity. FOOT ROT IN i3IIEEP.-As soon as meness is perceived the animal should a examined. All loose and diseased )rn must be out away with a sharp aife, and any excessive growth of )rn at the toes removed, so that what rer pus or matter is found beneath the )ri may be able to escape. Many medies are recommended with which wash the diseased parts. One ethod is to wash the feet clean after te diseased parts have been out away ith carbolic soap and warm water vice per week, and after each washing >ply the following mixture: Oxide of rpper, four ounces; arsenic, one-half Ince; ascetic acid, three ounces, and mey, eight ounces. This mixture in be applied with a little lint or tow. To KEEP QHINCI lUGs FROM A DRN FIELD.--A great many remedies ad preventives against chinch bugs wve been suggested and published from ne to time, the most of them emanat g from good authorities, but very nerally so dilicult and impracticable their application as to be of little neral use. In their migration from te ield to another, at the time they at appear on the side of a field of corn d before they have entered' it, cut re or six rows of the corn and cleal e ground, then plow a strip of land gbt or ten feet wide. leaving a deep rrow in the center of thestrip, with e perpendicular side of the furrow ward the field to be protected. Into is the bugs will fall, where straw may thrown on them and burned. Or e furrow may be covered with some the stalks that have been cut while ey were green, by laying t hem across when the bugs will crawl under em into the furrow and remain there the shade long enough for the stalks dry and be burned. 1'HE DEMAND FOR LARGER IIOISES. Only a few years ago 1,200 to 1,400 unds was thought to be a big horse. ow our grade draft horses, 1,400 to 300 pounds, are demanded by the city lIrkets, and even heavier horses sell t the better if they can be found. any of our best farmers have grand ims of grade draft mares that money, nnot buy. Every one is worth a r~tune for breeding, while the amount ork, and are eagerly breeding to in ease the size. The dealers every where e actively looking for the grade dramt rses all over the west, and fortunate me farmers and the communities whore is popular horse is found. IT Is best for the average farmer to ive but one kind of chicks. They an then have unilmited range, and ere will be no expensive yards to keep , and you will always know that ur birds are pure. 13irds can't re ain healthy unless they are allowed enty of room to roam and hunt the brly worm. _____ No implement needs better caro than Lose that are costly or difficult to con ruct. Some of them are used bnt a iort time during the year, such as) arvesters. They should be well caned,. and every part subjoet to rust yen a brushing over with kerosene. convenient, expensive machinery ould be covered, as during the winter ere is always an accumulation of ist that oes more or less damage to riplemenTh ._____ WHEIN the ewes become old' their aces should be- supplied by younger les. Pen them in the fail and get em fat by giving them all the hay id grain they will eat,twith plenty or trips, and they willi be in excellent undition for market in a short time. WORKING the cabbage should still done as the cabbage makes consider >le growth after the leaves fold and gin to head. The crop delights mn etiuent cultivation, and does noti aject to manure at all stages of owth. _______ CROPrs oF" 1880 AND 1887.--According the department of agriculture, the reage of the several crops in 1880 d 1887 are as follows: Whleat in 1880, ,000,0p0 acres; in 1887, 87,000,000. >rn In 1880, 02,800,000; in 1887, 74, J,000. Rye in 1880, 17,000.000; i'n. 87, 23,000,000. Oats in 1880, 16.200, '0; in 1887, 25,900,000.. ALT4 recep)tacles for extracted honey, en those now, should be well rinsed Ith pure, cold water, and, after well ledf, waxed, if of wooden structure, fore using. TiiERB are litli things which effect e quality of butter which is not easy explamn to others. Good judgment a quality not transmissible on iaper. FoUnt quarts of finely ground corn eal may be given every day to a cow pasture. If the milk is sold and it made into butter, buckwheat bran ay be given instead of cornmeal. A NEW brand of fowls-the Orping n-is jusat coming tito notice amnong eglish poultrymen. It is claimed that ey are good layers and table fowls. 3r. lson, in his "pyro'magnetic herator of electricity," believes him If able to get electric power directly Dm coal with an economy equal to, Ld probably greatly exceeding, that the indirect method of ordinary dly mos. His5 apparatuis is based on the incip!e that the magnetic' metab.i )D, pickel and cobalt--lose their RagnetiZability When moderately heat ,the heating and cooling of these Ltihs in a magnetic field causing vari ions in their magnetism whichm pro ice an eledtric current in a surround. 1gcoilo wi ara ii h ar t er and TOMACE R IM n, Bu t th wel, Piles, and t derang renta' of th in.r mercroy, nrals or deleterios adrugs Price 135 cents per bo$, sotd by all druglsts. DYSPEPSIA! OR. RADWIAY'Urs.s PLst*e a r***roTay store strength to the stomach t to B and,. elver e i opr form its functions.-The symptoms or Dyeispeila dis.appar, and with them thb llabillty of thb .sys. tem contract diseas.a. Take the medicine ac ig to diertions, and obserre what we say in PcBend a letter stam to DR.'RyADN A t. caY.No. rs 'rrela ttreet, New >rork, ror *. Be sure to get RADWAY'S. . DR. RADWAY'S Saisapariilian Resolvent, ulds uo.the broken down constution, risfes taue tn.health and vigor. d by RDABY'S READY. RELIEF. r d e mre eandoureofall Pains, Congestlons DR.RADWAY & 00..32 WarrSn t. .y ITEIRATURE AT NORTH POLD. Reading Matter for the sailors of Whaling Ships In the Arctic seas. "What do we do with so many old papers? Send them to the Arctic. Ocean. $ at It was the proprietor of an outfitting store on Pacific street, San Francisco, and he was answering the Inquiry of a San Francisco reporter as to what he wanted of 5,000 pictorial and story papers, for which hie had advertised in one of the local papers. "To the Arctic Ocean! And what do you do with them there?" "We send them up to the sailors on whaling vessels. About 300 sailors, engaged through us, are up there over half the year, and to each one of these we send at-least fifteen papers every season, They are - glad to get most anything In the shape of a paper, but most of the men like magazines. better than anything else." "Do you depend entirely upon the answers to your advertisements for your stock of papers?. "No, we Ao to each one of the news papers in this city, both weekly and daily, and get back numbers. And then we send to each of the sailors a few of the current Issues of the city papers. These papers came here in answer to our advertisement," and he put his hand on the stack thr feet high. Som e mennumbe a dated btek eight or nine years. "Here is another stack of papers, and we pointed to ac heap of papers two feet tall, "that is ready to be assorted and done up in bundles, one for each ship." "Those letters, do they also go?e A Iut na hund nr rtin stack ebdy fee high. whale ofhthe numbis Oaen, bak bee he panoterstakoppr, "Yed le oned toachea one peter to feet til, "that on read owe asrtde and peonal gin ands oneveor e ship.temn"ol ie oko. vidua letters o he also gou?"A longho,fl nof ellowc evlp easmch witter aruearritio to b soebt tonh saoe onwhae hi , burtic Ocen" aou besid foe the papers"n etr ares le sxeund a yarte of. eTte mn persoalngosshipp and aeters,e sthnath whan wouled lkep the know." viue etter toadach man,e dohrou?"th seas o. W uc e smc ais ossbl an Rmak*kabhe nsettersc ivuies d o sevenYal n. Thse lerterssr Rie aallrayt ed tenton saor hofct thear, butr ill the aboset yar motwo bereso the perioadcleicada are oall ed upvend tenyare ocuft wTle menekne their aae andeteprs of that country we skes t etireua fein readi heattearanchrouf the Liuss wheevereen. eadrs w oil sedti nomto oProfessor Rtyhscaldatnioey toth doubtes dtha drig to sceent yad twdirectly oo theseridies. iad or s alledsath seventeen yeartwl oflth outry. of asakia crcwlth stufrmaretwng dandtwnt cofri-h ctuck aterioregtoand forgenfrmvein wich reard toange reaeareo the p locte laaehere iseausk izag wino sn thi formtion letoerofesosiey byil dtlesprtos (1 andrice ar.nc ahe inesiretl tod themrsve hebod are idge wigedul ratetn the svnenya olcste of a blam color,h wigh traxpantro wog and one-alf coes treo tianeiredg ndes. veii o Inhich armoange rears afd nergruendp lofe thi hecthe ios mor orusk damzagen inth foin uo the lers ofpt, upt bythe maniersttinurs toe inicte war. Teeye atere red,ale reins he body ar te e(gtlwith doflfrane and thees lgsh and odite same after. The wngsr hatihd. fThe eggo and o-f to thre cldo, iat oe- effa inchs.n and tape may ears afend.eheondt lifthiedi out des re form daag ary foved uponth rotse lats T iso anfs injr wy whe ion tor winh theyidscend futo aher othe trooes ahre pucturedanibst. Th rle, chane to wish nhdeso arftuberte euigs the longerd. ofl ggsereo traa whit color, abou ne-twet of an enandlong smalhl oscarlie grubmikene fonrtheir aecoveredwhich rlitte hir fTue soongs Wend thowato ime arries fno whice hym cn to wsufo heroun tileyt areamt bunbers, Toou he res,ng ft ve themvsubjcthedm duing ther lowg perid oproceedrtsubterraneanthen more. cmlete renteappeart on the four soaf se cke n troughethis otheird punse Wtsend tithdim aries fegr thent wissu from the geproutheyss coera oway laving csive iempt iup Wclhwn a proceedght atr their a skins.orAtlon rehe apemals Inteint ofy tler back, and rug tiks the cd puse itbrelf, and withrawihabits feghs earkaeinsotich eparase cseen teeras ofwats lifdn theso mpt pupa itatdheid appartngh ftr t-eibr fimal tee yefar ohfv Iat A -I h ola a ,Ohen Uia i#1Ustintefleitb g nd Ittang.. arayarllai. je grew blood purlaer, carol a ;hta and all skin dig e svp. It horouhly cilset, renovates and e6 rNq the lood. 'tr It a tra "Atter the faIlore of three autal physioans to curmeany bbe ot salt'thetfm, I tried Hood's SaMa. patf 1ad.Oli Olnve tinent. I have now usel four boxet:ot olntment, ali n and a pa't bottles of 8arsaparina, 1ud t e boy is to all appearances completelY'dured. He is now tor years old, and has beou afioted since he was six months of ago."1' M8s. B. SANDOasoN, Lowell, Mass. Hood's Sarsaparilla Sold by all druggists. $1; six for $6 Prepared only by c.1. OO) 1,00.. LowQ11, Mass. 100.Doses O>se Do11ar ELYa CATARH 0l.oanseS the Nasal Passages, AlUayx Pain and fc In flamm ation, FEE Heals the lke , Itesto 11 'the Senses of Taste and Smell. Try the CurO. * *pp0b 0 it e nsrIl a .rI agre fbertf 50cns at Dru ss;.bv m ll. registered. 60 otyl, ELY DRlOTHf3Ii8.. M Warren St.. Ne0w York. WANTED: ONE AGENT FOR THISCOUNTY To lake orders for enlarging SMALL PHOTO. GRtAPHS1 into LIFE-SIZE CRAYON PICTURESe The plotures are really beautiful. Likeness guaranteed. Agents can easil got orders and make a large commission, Address, nteriational 'ublishinlg & Printing Co. 528 tAKlih' ST.. P1lL&UtCLi11A. 1rs. J. N. & J. B. ROBENACK. ' Surgioal & Medioal Office, 206 N. Second St., Phila. etab. 40 years. Make special ty of treating all forms of Ner vous debility, loss of vigor = tl imprudence and al fornaof special diseases.. Con sultation by mail strictly prt vate and confidential. SEND FOR BOOK. e Hoe s .M. to P. M., and from a to d P. MI. Closed on Sundays. AFICTED UNFORTUNATi After all otlhere fail consul* EDr. L..O 'E 39 N. ltht.,below Oanowhill, Phila.,hP. SV**m e lwiallEPE5k, diseasws. Per. tioss,t. Calorwrita. Advicef reeaad sSh : Raatal. Iloursa s a. a. t11lla. ad tto to.waiyd. Send stamp for book. AGENTS WATED. D *o ad .Pa HERBRAND FIFTH WHEEL. Man haovement. 11 Et liIt A N i) CO.. Fremon%.a T.OEOR)E'91hAILfor.boyaandyoung s Inen, St. Georgu's.. Md. yr.'. .1 ,' NKSn. A. Al., Prin. Select, taorough, safe. Sat) and $100. $5to $8 a dox. Sample; worth *1.10 wugx. 51.ii,uss not under the horse's feet. 'Irite Brewster Safety Rein Holder Co.. Holly, Mich. Blair's Pilese'd"yt a. Owniiio,'; Rheutamtic . Reme. Oval 11ox. t34 is"ou, 1.t Ylll.. . . ..q.a'r. ASTHME 3W iLL 8.m fl PUM N 1 h T '"''"eia*""n9s*niO02 * t.t?. at home anti make more moneyeworking for u.hts 9555. . t.os.. MU & Co.*Auguta, mine. 1Recen 'reasur0ments of their coffins showed L1mt the average ancient Roman could not have been more than five feet five inches.tall. The mummy of Cleo patra measures four feet six, Within the last 500 years the height of the En glish aristocracy has considerably in creased. Alum is found native in some places either effloresced on the surface of bitu minous alum echiet, or united with the soil in tihe neighborhood of volcanoes, when it may be -obtained by Silnple lixtvlation and evaporation;a little pot ash being commonly added to convert ti.e excess of sulphate of alumina pres ent into alum, It is also found in cer taina mineral-waters. To-4ight andi To-Morrow t4ight, And each day aind night during the week you can got ab all druggists' Kemp's Bal -sam for the 'Throat and Lungs, acknowl edged to be the most successful remedy ever sold for the cure of Coughs, Croup, Broncbitis, Whooping Cough, Asthma, and Consumption. Got a bottle to-dayI and keep it always in the house, so yotu can check yoni' cold at once. Price 50o and $1. Sample Lotties free. Thec presence of wood stuff in paper is usually detected by the wvell-known aniline and phloro glucino reactions. TLhe author (E. Hanausek) obtained from Professor .Teclu a number of siamiples of wood cellulose in which thle reactiouls could not be produced. If such samples are mixed with paper stulff the examination of the mixture by chemical materials is deceptiv0. Miicroscopic examination showed at once the presence of woody fibre. Paper manufacturers should bear this in mind. It seetua that the discovery of' a sture cure f.>r baless, claimed to have been made by HI. A. Fecuhter, of New Haven, Cnn., ut gentilne. t30mne of the results ic has nc cornplished are real,y wonderful. Mr. F,echxter has printed a circular describing it, which ho distributes free to all who ap.. ply for it. rEOPL.E are wrong who think that womlen genierally object to tolling their age. Most women are always willing to tell thleir age whenever they are asked. The troubie is that t,hey do not tell the truth about it. Fraser Axle Urease. The Frazer Axle Grease is bettor and cheaper than any other, at double the price. Ask your dealer for it, and take no other. The petroleum refiners of the United Stat,es consume about 9.000,000 pounds of sulphuric acid each month. Nothting Crea Drop , Gravol, nrigh', Heart, D)iabatO Urinary . ver Diseases, ervousnes &v., like Cann's ktney Cure. Offie, 881 ArCh St., P'luls. Si a bottle, 6 for $5. At Druggists. curestle worst cases, Cure gaaranteoed. TAry it. Nevet use for cake, milk that has been boiled. Respiuare esreogearausteed by Dr, J. Bi. MIayer, 881 Arch St., L'hll'a, P'a. Easo at once, nO operation- or do. lay from business, attested by thou. sands of cures after others fall, advice free, send for circular, Cool nights are injurious to melons. The,ground should not be dist,urued aftr the vines have run, but all weeds sho ld be pulled out in the blls. If toted with sorocyee use Dr. lIso .3Q# *Kyo-aior. Druggisslatpo,. e El t. iFir6 Club Maq (heatdluy-All I have to say is that 1 consider you a p py. - e00ond Dito (ly)..-If that were the case I could take fQr$t ;prize at the dog show, and that's more than you can say. -g so?" "You lack the necesary pedigree and breeding.". "WELL, Janet," *aid the facetious husband, whese wife had just dis. charged the hired girl, *'are you going to bravely breast the waves of the do mestio sea of troubles?" "No," she answered, demurely, "I am only going to stem the currants." SYMPATHETIO Q,D TADYC (to con. viot)-Ah, my unfortunate friend,your fate is indeed a hard one, and as she thinks of you in tbis dreadful place, how your poor wife must suffer. Convict (very much affected)-Wh which one, mum? I'm up for bigamy. YOUNG WIFE-Will you love me forever, Charles? Young lusband--How long, darl lng? Forever, Charles, forever." "I don't really think, Clara, that I'll last quite that long unless you quit making those biscuits for supper." Don't hawk, and blow, and spit, but use Dr. Sale's Oatarrh Remedy. Keep salt in a dry place and cheese in a tin box. Better than a Hero. "What a coward that Major Smith is," said Jones to Robinson, "why, the very sight of gun-powder would make him Ill. How did he over manage to become an of ficer in the army?' "Don't say anything against Smith," answered Robinson, "he once saved my life." "saved your life I Nonsense, Impossible! What d.. you mean?" "I mean that I was in the first stages of consumption; I was losing strength 1 and vitality every day with the terrible dis ease, when Smith advised me to take Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. I had tried all kinds of medicine without success, and my physicians had given me no hope; yet here I am, as well as ever a man was, and I owe my life to Smith, and the won. derful remedy he recommended." To remove machine oil from cotton goods rub the spots with hard soap and soft water as soon as they are observed and they can be easily taken out. A Young lirl's Grier at seeing her charms of face and form de parsing, and her health Iniperiled by func tional irregularities, at her critical period of life, was turned to joy and gratitude af ter a brief self-treatment with Dr. Pierce's Favorite Presoription. It purified and en riched her blood, gave a healthy activity to the kidneys, stomach. bowels and other I organs, and her return to robust health I speedily followed. It is the only medicine e for women, sold by druggists, under a posi tive guarantee from the manufacturers, that it will give satisaction in every case, or money will be refunded. This guhrantee has been printed on the bottle-wrapper,and faithfully carried out for many years, LucY-Are you going to the sea shore this season? Tom-No; I need rest. General Lew Wallace, the distinguished author.of "Ben Bur" and life-long friend of General Harrison, has just completed an authorized biography of him. W. U. Hen.. sel, a staunch leader in national councils 1 of the Democratic part.y, has just completed an admirable biography of Cleveland, w ith -maqiiotohi of Thurman. Use srng n o,Astrtdtou Lion of alum in water, used hot, is also a curative. Dyapepsia, Indigestion, sick headache, and that tired feeling are cured by Hood's saaparilla,' which tones the stomach, promotes healthy di gestion, creates an appetite, cures sick headiche and builds up tne whole system. Sold by all druggists, 100 Doses One Dollar. Geese may be picked every ten weeks. Old geese should be kept for breeding, and the surplus goslings marketed as soon as they are large enough. .Peas may be planted as late as now for a summer or fall supply. There Is no necessity for ceasing to grow peas as long as the season Is favorable. "TAMEs," said the grocer to his new boy, "haven't you got anything to do now?" "No, sIr." "W ell, ketch some mnore files and stick 'etn on the fly paper in the win. HER FATRER-I can't give her any dowry. I am very poor, Mr. Browne., My little all won't foot up more than a $25,000. Mr. Browne-Oh, $25,000 is enough for us to begin on, Mr. Smyth., rerveAIestere ,No itsafer fis da' use. Mr FI ces. Sntr.ne.91Arot S.Pia.,i'a Matehes should always be kept in a I stone or earthen jar, or In tin. 4 000 osubscribers already LADIES' HON AND PRACTICAL E FROM NOW to, Four Months-ba ON RECuIPI O01 ONLYvi CENTS":r g stU WedIamps. WtUni yesa Iite inu s - HNEN WRKM, MA LInti.N. 0. for Shot OUhs, //4 RIPLES andi Pistole tlatrata ~ andb 4 a ses V, 2ew Yav, ______. FRAZER *itE GR EASE. FOR OLD F In old people the nervous system is One of the most ptominent medical wi lence of rlheum various painsI complain of, result from d --the med Old i in thi in kii to to an< Sold by dreggists. $1.o. Six for $s.o, Ser om nervous, debilitated, and aged pe< WELLS. RICHARDSOT 10,000 AGENYS WANTED to 8 THE L 0E O BEN HARRIU 1,n. Lf~ Wailae# smfnene Aaflhor. Statesmnn, iE anAyaue ilosapy ma toyMaub eut le He "JAMES," said the father of the fai. fly, sternly, "your school reports han been anything but favorable this term., I suppose you failed in your examina tion as usual?" "No, sir," protested the boy, "I passed, but it was a tight squeeze." "Laura," continued the father, turn ing to his oldest daughter, "I think I heard voices in the hall late last even ing. I have told you repeatedly not to let that young man stay later than 11 o'clock." "It was just 11 o'clock when he left, rather." "That's so," testified James, coming to the relief of his sister. "I was at Whe top of the stairway and saw him go. He got away at 11 o'clock, but it wits a tight sque--" "Jamesi" shrieked Laura. MAMMA-Harry,what have you been loing to the poor dog? He'a been lowling dreadfully. Harry-Well, he knocked over your rase, and I spoke to him and I guess m1s feelings were hurt. "Nonsensei Dogs can't understand vhat you say." "Oh, yes they can when-you kick em." *HOw LONG have you been in bus' iess as a barber?" "Nearly twenty years, air. I com. oenced when I was fourteen years old. have a son who will succeed me soon r or later." "I am glad to hear it. And when to opens business buy him a new razor. "lhe one you have been shaving mre with has been injured by its twenty ears of service." SEEDY PARTY (to bartender) -G'm ase a gin fizz. - Bartender-Yes, sir; do you want it xtra fizzy? 8aedy Part y-No; extra ginny. NEW YORKER - Where have you een for the past hour? Servant--I've bew down stairs. "Great Scott! You hav been gono mg enough to have bee' ~ *n SouL,b ' Woew York )-Pottr, whts with the Ice water, it's warm? Porter-W arm, sah?~ Dat's funny. I ut a chunk of ice in de filter, sh, jest )efo' we lef Chicago, deed I did. "TuAT Is rather an expensive um. irella, liromley." "Yes, Darringor. 1t is the kind >ther people appropriate." "Just what I thought, Biromley; whose is it?" The A gonies or Lumbago. EAST RIVER NATIONAL BANK, .4biE YORK, March 10. 188(1. It gives me great pleasure to add my tes imony in favor of ALLooK's Ponous ['LAsTERs. Last O0tober I had a very se 'bus attack of lumbago and suffered un old agony; could not turn in bed or get in mny position without assistance. and with pains almost unbearable; the folks sug ;ested ALLOOCKc's POROUS PLASTERS. As con as pohsiblo I had one applied to the mall of my back, and to my great surprise experienced almost instant reliof; I con inued wearing it until entirely cured, and in happy to say that I have not had tihe lightest symptoms of Lumibago since. 'They re a wonderful and valuable Plaster for aumibago, and I take much pleasure in rc ommiending them. W. S. PIIs.q Miss OL AR A (at the seashore)-How tracefually young Mr. De Lyle handles he ribbons when driving, doesn't he? Miss ,Teni-He ought to, my dear; te has charge of that department at 111k & batln's, you know. ? Why net MAKCE IT A MIL LION ? winfamilis e *Tr hePHILADELPHIA IE JOURNAL OUSEKEEPER JANUARY, 1889 ilance of this year, Imos popular and best known writers t e I mrca to ie Bxresy fo rrour coe.. Elizabeth Stuart Pheipo, Josiah Allen's Wife, Miry J. Holmes, Marion Hariand, Rose Terry Cooke, Will Carleton, ... Rtobert J. Burdette, i Eliza R. Parker, Kate Upson Clarke, Mrs. John Shorwoo Florine Thayor McCra Dr. Win. A. Hammond, Christine Torhuno Horriok. Artistie Needieworkt--Finely illustrated. Every. thing new and otiginal. Edited byan expert. Pat tr.aante d comt adreliabl and 's deary diffculty la workig them. Profuey llat. Nqr ndasand'odgin'a D>eig New Fashion--By Mias. Jauuss Hi. LAusar. HWets on Homne Dressmaking Sy EXsua M. Hloopsa. S6.I,e",".w oTailWelland *meve. 4 OEOP:L-E weakened, and that must be _ eued. iter of the day, in spe o itie troubles a mong. the.agdal: heuttic or other, Which bi people ad which materiall disturb thelr oo zt. isordered nerves.' here it a in ast' lL icine for old people must be a nirve t6del. eople are beset with con$tipation,"tatu ',drowsiness, diariheea, indigestion, rheu. ilsm, neuralgia. These dLeases are o rvous origin. Paine's Celery Couiipound; it great nerve tonic, is almost a s these disorders, and by its regt luence on the liver, bowels, an Ineys, removes the disorders peculiar old age. Old people find it stimulating the vital powers, productive of appetite, I a promoter of digestion. d for eight-page paper, with many testimoniils pie, who bles Paino's Celery Compound. I & CO., Burlington, Vt. ipply FIFTY MILLIONS pe le wit By the nuthoi' of I BEN HUM p / r of n larrtao is wrtng author. Selling tmnaenu.e . By nff a$.6. JIreatep UIIJAltUD if itOb., 723 Chestnut St,, PLila. 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