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Show atm SETTING TYPE IN - JAPAN. A 1( ARRIED SPINSTER. 4 Each Compositor Has a Room to nim. self and a Number of Assistants. The composing room of a Japanese printing office would appall an Ameri- tan printer. The ordinary Japanese voeabulary is represented by 4,427 differ- n ent characters or ideographs and forty-fevesimple characters, known as knna, Which are used ' to connect and complete them. It would require at least B0,000 varieties of letters to answer all possible demands of Japanese published literature. Think of a printers case containing .80,000 compartments. The government is endeavoring to simplify the Japanese vocabulary and reduce it to reasonable limits. A commission of scholars and philologists was appointed some time ago by the minis-- J ter of education upon the recommenda-- : tion Of a national teachers convention, and they are said to be making some although their, task is a most Srogress,one. A font of Japanese type occupies a apace about eight jr ten feet square. , It is a pen of racks and cases, arrayed! ;in the form of a hollow square, with a narrow passage to afford an entrance and exit The chiedf compositor sits at a table in the center with1 a case containing a supply of the forty-seve- n g kana before him and a long peculiar-lookincomposing stick in his hand. lie cuts his copy into small takes and gives one to each of his five or six assistants, who are usually small boys and girls with amazing memories. They have their own composing sticks, and, with their takes held deftly with the composing sticks in their left' hands they rush around ih front of the cases and pick the type that are needed from thq bewildering mass of cases, singing aloud the name of the character until they find it The work of composition Is, therefore, ft bedlam, which would drive an American printer out of hhr wits. When a boy has collected all the characters in his take he places the com- posing stick with the copy upon tle table before the chief compositor, who wears a big pair of strong magnifying glasses, and he arranges them in his own stick in their proper order, inserting the kana from his own case when they are needed. .Then he dumps them on a galley and turns them over to th4 proper attendant, who pulls a proof andcakes it with the copy to the proof-reader, who reads it aloud while bis a- distant holds the copy and follows him. It is explained that children are used to assist the compositor; because they have 'better memories than adults, and their little fingers are more deft in picking the type out of the narrow slips, and the extraordinary memory of a child compositor is always amazing to the stranger in Japan. A case of type is about three feet long and two feet wide, divided into two grand divisions by a horizontal partition. Then each division Is subdivided into equal little narrow slips just wide enough to admit the type, which are all of the same size, and stand on end with their faces- upward. There are usually forty slips in each division and eighty in each .case. The case are usually double, and therefore contain 160 different characters. On each rack are twelve cases and 1,820 kinds of type on each rack, so that twelve racks will carry a very full font of type, containing about 23,000 characters, sufficient to supply almost any demand. The on dinary composing room contains about fix racks, or a 10,000 variety, of type, with plenty of room for sorts. Chicago - . , ! - r -- - Record. Saves a Fortune. of Monterey, Tenn., ((Special) On ur prominent citizens here. Col. James Jones, secretary and treasurer of the Cumberland Mountain Coal Co., is on the high road to make his fortune, and attributes the fact! to his recent cure from the tobacco hhbit. He was an Inveterate user of tobacco for many years, consuming so much as to make serious inroads on both his purse and com- -; his health. One box of seven cured he and him, gained pletely pounds in less than two weeks. Within three days after starting to use the desire for tobacco was entirely gone. Col. Jones says to all tobacco users that will do as recommended and is worth by far more than Its weight in gold. El. . r No-To-B- MARRIED spin- ster! Isn't left behind when a person mar-rjes- ? Left behind? No, marriage Is no more a saying ordinance than is baptism, and that it does not change our natures many a bachelor married and spinster can testify. Now, having lived on tbis little flyingI ball some years, I know .whereof speak! By the way, did you ever meet Mehitable Long? She lived many years in that old farmhouse behind the bigspreading oak on the way to Hoppertown. Mehitable had cbaracter, quan-o- f Itities it, and very good of its kind. spinster-hoo- d , j , J d e; . cook-boo- sweet, but not once had she swerved from her early determination, and I should have as soon thought of hearing that the great pyramid had been caught waltzing with the sphinx as to hear that Mehltjable Long contemplated treachery tp the sisterhood, Likp a thunderbolt dropped from a clear December sky came the news that Mehitable was engaged to be married to air an. You may pronounce the close of my assertion a superfluity, as women generally marry men; but I emphatically declare that my astonishment was intensified by that very fact. It seemed to me that Mehltables marriage should change the whole natural order of things. But why linger? She married, and went with her husband, too on a wedding tour. Somehow, it could have been borne with more equanimity had they taken separate journeys. In process of time, after the effects of this shextk had somewhat subsided, I went to pay the married spinster a visit. Several years had passed since her catastrophe, and her family now numbered three, the third one being little Hppe, a child born in the memorable blizzard of 1888, and as remarkable as the cpild of a spinster and a blizzard should be. Now, do not for a moment think that I am casting any reflections jpon the exceedingly worthy Jeremiah, who ieara the trials of his life, and especially of his married life, with a fortitude approaching, if not reaching, sublimity. the way to the home of my rec- f Is (if? . The road to a mans heart was through his stomach. reant friend, I amused myself by imagining the changes the experiences- of married life Plight have produced. She had always been fond of standing on intellectual heights, and her dearest and most intimate friends were the occupants of her treasured library; and with her fine taste and. keen appreciation of literature was a corresponding dislike of the hum-druneverrending round of household work. How will it be now, with both Jeremiah iand little Hope to feed and care for? Has she become a vine, hanging over the wall metaphorically Jeremiah j a vine fruitful in household work4? Can it be that my friend, Mehitable, who always stood so uncompromisingly on her own roots, has by some (mysterious process become a clinging matrimony vine? And is Jeremiah (the supporting trellis? screamed the conCentripolis! and ductor, gathering together great, middle-size- d and little bundles, I went forth to receive the answer to my queries. On the platform stood my friend, 'Mehitable, with a combination of Mehitable, Jeremiah and blizzard by her side, in the form of Miss Hope. In justice to the little midget, let me say the blizzard side was rarely upper- m, , 03T0 and results when ; Both the method Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant and refreshing to the taste, and acts gently yet promptly on the Kidneys, Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-- I tem effectually, dispels colds, head-- , aches and fevers and cures habitual constipation. Syrup of Figs is tho only remedy of its kind ever pro-- j duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-ceptable to the stomach, prompt in its action and, truly beneficial in its effects, prepared only from the most healthy and agreeable substances, its many excellent qualities commend it to all and have made it the most popular remedy known. Syrup of Figs is for sale in 50 cent bottles by all leading druggists. Any reliable druggist wbo may not have it on hand will pro- cure it promptly for any one who wishes to try it. Bo not accept any S J ; substitute. c u?e Ft 3 svnup co. SAN f.lA VQiZSO, CAL school-roo- or among her m, books, and so she found' herself less skillful in housekeeping than her better trained sisters. Not being one of those who die and make no sign, the strong language with which she interlarded her household duties was sometimes startling, and, from its very originality, decidedly strengtening that is, to me and I fancy to Jeremiah, for his lamentations were always almost ali ways silent ones. I had forgotten to say that some time before my visit the host had met with a narrow escape from a broken neck by breaking his thigh, and poor Mehitable had been for weeks, with all her other duties, the nurse of a helpless, nervous man. Her patience seems to have been worn quite threadbare, and she shocked into speechlessness, one day, poor little Mrs. Breecheslover by adjuring Jeremiah to be sure, the next time he went intekbone breaking, to make it his neck and have done with it once and forever. Still, for all that, she neglected no wifely duty, and hers was a Jeremiah , without his lamentations. Next to Hope-raisina process rememenat slender times, long, quiring toes from the Apple trees about, was, in the mind of Mehitable, cooking and and baking, particularly On baking. day we all walked softlylike Aga&, thinking, unlike that poor pagan, surely the bitterness of death has corne, and Mehitable was generally left toxwrestle alone with her burden. JeremiahThen stalked silently to his fields, and I not so silently, for I must talk back, but speedily to my oom. Of course, Hope, with the perversity of original sin, always made herself particularly obnoxious on such occasions, and received an ordinary prelude to an apple-twi- g tattoo In consequence. If the cake turned out all right, you would hear ascending from the kitchen. In Mehitables rich, sweet voice, Lead, kindly Light, and presently a cheery: Graysaida, come down and see my Mehitable would cake; its a daisy! be slangy at times, though she scrupulously taught Hope that slang was a very improper thing for her to use. Then I would venture fearlessly into the presence, and taste of the cake; and Hope, sunny and the apple-twi- g after tonic, would bright, in with the feast and the share me( favor. And when Jeremiah appeared, at the dinner, he would have his share of cake and sunshine, while peace reigned triumphant. But let it be otherwise. Let the cake, after promises of good behavior, fall into the sulks As it sometimes did when taken from the oven and be streaked all through with faint hints of what it might have been, and very solid assertions as tu what it was then, O, my countrymen! O, Jeremiah, Graysaida and little Miss Midget, beware! No Lead, kindly Light ascended from the lower regions; hut an ominous silence, broken at Intervals by more ominous mutterings of wrath. Then a silent Jeremiah, ,an apple-twiggbut not penitent Hope, and a resentful and disgusted Graysaida, take their places at the dinner table, presided over by a weary, worn, melancholy, abusive and exceedingly sarcastic' hostess. Jeremiah unfortunately mentions the fact4hat Mrs. Methodocia Is making cakq for the fair, and innocently adds tlat she is a very successful cake maker, So like a man! Mehitable, with a gleam in her dark eyes not exactly living, snaps out that as his meaning the hapless Jeremiahs highest aim In life is to eat cake. It is a great pity he had not married the" accomplished Mrs. Methodocia; and then goes on to say, in a general way, that Gail Hamilton never spoke a truer truth than when she declared the most direct road to a mans heart was through his stomach, and ends by hinting gloomily that heaven will, of course, be peopled by women, and all the more heaven for that very reason, for most taken off that morning. Somehow, his eyes filled as he looked at them. They reminded him, as he took one caressingly in his hand, of their gentle wear 1 g, cake-maki- cake-maki- ng ng ng , ac getting to ba the custom out West spent in the cake-maki- It will not be a very long time before youll be glad youre not a turkey. It were unheeded.; Mrs. Jeremiahs single life had been i ac when a bauksuspends to suspend the president also. , i highly-respecte- , ! secret soul that one woman was sometimes too many? Supper-tim- e came, and with it Jeremiah. He received me very cordially, did Jeremiah. He was always most pleasant to the early friends of Mehitable; from a sense of honor, I think, for Jeremiah was an honorable man. He must have felt, and keenly at times, that he had dared to set at naught one of the great natural laws, and that a life of atonement would scarcely condone the error. It suddenly dawned upon me, at the table, when the host received an emphatic reproof for some absent-minde- d neglect of the rites of hospitality, that Mehitable was still some distance from the vine age, and still stood with considerable firmness upon her own roots. My visit at the home of my friend had a certain spicing at times that made it decidedly exhilarating. Miss Hope was no small factor there, and of course the midget had a realizing sense of her own importance: All the wells of Jeremiah's being were filled to. the brim with love for the child and she was, most times, a nice, loving little thing. Her mothers keen insight into the follies and weaknesses of men were her's, most.! Thej hearty greeting, I am very glad to see you once more, Graysaida her pet name for me in the happy spinster days-i-w- as reassuring. She had not quite lost her Identity, then, in the thickets of matrimonial perplexities and felicities. We had only to walk across a little common to be at her door; and we were soon exchanging reminiscences of the past and news of the present. This conversation was not entirely unshared by Miss Hope, who was so often and so emphatically suppressed by her mother that she confided to her favorite doll. the opinion that two womans was too many to have in Was this belief of Miss the house. I well-behav- ed ed l lected years of married life rose to confront him in that silent room. He wondered, as he sat there, how he would feel if this absence was forever if she were really dead! He remembered her patient forbearance, her sweet nature, her affectionate heart, that he had so often set aside. Yes, she had always loved him, he knew that. As he sat and pondered in the loneliness of that room the scales fell from his eyes. He saw clearly his neglect, his selfishness, his blindness. ; He had an abundance of time to he sorry In, for six months is quite a period to live through when one Is miserable. One day, in Brussells, Margaret handed Aunt Elizabeth a most lover-lik- e -- letter. Read It, Aunt Elizabeth, said she, with shining eyes, I believe Robert really begins to miss me at last. But she stayed the six months, and In the sight-seein- g In the Old World forgot, in a measure, the long years of pain that lay behind. Her eyes took on a brighter, happier Expression, the face filled out into its old roundness, and in the bracing atmosphere of Aunt Elizibeths presence, new scenes and new people, Margaret, at thirty, began to look more lib the old Margaret of twelve years, ago. And Robert Allison? As the months rolled by and it became nearly time to expect her, he could scarcely understand the impatience with which he waited. He longed inexpressibly to see her again, to tell her how much he had missed her, and that he had never ceased to love her. After all, she was his wife, the one creature In the world nearest him. He treated her with coldness and indifference, but' he knew now that he had always loved her. He would never let her go again, he thought dear Margaret! Among the anxious watchers for the great steamer that was expected one morning stood a tall, handsome man. He walked back and forth with eager impatience, as the great ship came nearer and nearer. Ah, now she was nearly at her pier; now she had reached it. What a scene that was. What a torrent of kisses and embraces were given and exchanged. , What a clattering of voices. What laughs and what tears: A few uninter- ested spectators who stood by noticed particularly the figure of a tall, beautiful woman, clad in a dark blue dress. She was closely followed by a little old lady, in black, and she seemed to be looking for some one; but not long, for, with a little cry of joy, she saw her husband and as Robert Allison felt the fresh, sweet lips press his own so lovingly, and beheld, after six long, weary months of1 waiting, that beloved face, he vowed that henceforth and forever the first care of his life would he to make her happy, and he realized as he had never before, as he held her close, close to his heart, the tender forbearance of a womans love. He had found out what life was without her, and he told her himself, as he looked into the radiant face, that without her It was not worth living. Aunt Elizabeth smiled a shrewd little smile when Margaret told her, a few days afterward. My dear, said she, in that wise way of hers, men need to he handled with the' nicest of tact and judgment. Married life Is apt to blunt the keen edge of affection, and prove monotonousbut, in spite of carelessness and Indifference,' the love is there. It only needs careful training to bring it to the surface. Dont merge your Individuality into that of your husband, and when you find yourself running into a rut, run away and sae th$ world and its ways. Meekness is one of the finest of virtues, but we can have too much of It. There, my dear, I have preached long enough. Any one can see that Robert is a changed man. I am glad he profited by the lesson we gave him. But, then, I knew he would, and Aunt Elizabeth bestowed an affectionate pat on Margaret's shoulder, as she left the room. Yes, Aunt Elizabeth, said Margaret, looking after her with grateful step, and looked into a face that was not cold or Indifferent any longer, she felt inexpressibly thankful to wise, worldly, good: shrewd Aunt Elizabeth. Susan Hubbard Martin. COOKING IN ITALY., The Food Is Cheap, but an Oven la Unknown. Although the working people have not much money, they receive satisfactory returns from it as a rule, says an exchange. Food Is cheap. A poor man can go to market and buy the leg of a turkey for 3 cents as a dainty for his sick wife, or if that is beyond his means he can for 2 cents get the head, neck and feet of a chicken and make a minestra (broth). Little at a time and pay as you go are two household mottoes in this land of thrift, even in At first the homes of the well-to-dthis seems strange to us, but we are rapidly becoming accustomed to the picturesque Inconveniences of housekeeping and buy in small quantities like the rest. Our kitchen is a long, narrow apartment, paved with bricks. The working apparatus extends almost the entire length of the room; it Is built out from the wall and is, in fact, neither more nor less than a solid block of masonry, about twelve feet long, four feet high and three feet deep. We might call it a counter built of bricks and mortar covered with a heavy stone slab. Above this hangs the flaring chimney cap, projecting its black gaping mouth over the entire length of the counter. At regular intervals in the stone slab there are three openings about a foot square and a foot and a half deep, with a grate at the bottom of each, and on the face of the counter are three corresponding openings, which connect with the upright ones below the grate and thus serve for a draught. A charcoal fire Is made in each grate and Is coaxed into life with a primitive fan of cocks feathers, The teakettle, soup pot, double boiler, saucepans, frying-pans and fish kettle all jostle one another around the edge of two of these apertures. The third aperture is reserved for state occasions, two being considered sufficient for ordinary ' family use. An oven In a private house is unknown. The bread 'is bought at the bakers and the cake and pastry at the confectioner's. Our joints are roasted on a spit in front of red-hcoals, which are piled on top of the stone slab against the wall and directly under the chimney. The meats are kept thoroughly basted! with the drippings from the pan which stands underneath the spit , and are constantly turned, so that every part is browned and crisped in the most appetizing man- o. - ot ? ay Th Mae pie and Hit Parrot. A Magpie who was Chattering Away at a Lively rate was Aproached by a Parrot, who Sneerlngly said: Whal an Awful, awful Row! Are you trying to Scare all the Children to Death? You are a nice Specimen to Sneer at my Music! replied th indignant Magpie. If I had your Voice Id go hang ' myself! And if I had yours Id Sing to a Pole . Cat. This little Matter can he Easily Settled, observed the Parrot, after a moments Thought. Let us go Into the Garden of the Musician and Sing for him and leave it for him to Decide. It being so Agreed, the two Birds perched themselves on a Limb near the Musicians window and began their Songs. Each was trying his Best to Excel the other when the Alarmed and out with a Enraged Referee rushed Club and exclaimed: ' Great General Scott! but if yqu dont Clear Out of this Ill have your Lives! Its Worse than a Horse Fiddle! Moral: Vanity and Boasting are but a Thin Cover over ones Weaknesses. t w , r " - Jl overcoat. A man who wort I do needs a holiday a good than he gets ome. Its an b; to know that I dont hare to morning and runs a story In Tu w Lu-sbor- Im sure it must e, be, Dillingham, as she kissed h,Y How do you expect to pat inV' There are several little laid out to do. Ive been.-- 1 paint the window and door t since I took them in when but I havent seemed to Had it. They will last longer and ter if they receive a good Cv when they are put away for p I suppose that is quite tru,'1 , ' A assented. After I get the fly screen , Mr. Dillingham went on, i put up that set of shelves in tu that you have wanted for so Ion- - V planks I have In the cellar width' weU, and I can saw them ftro -land smooth them Otf engths jack-plan- e in an hour. I uV very handy with tools before we v to the city, if you remember. Yes, Indeed; I remember ti ? r window seat you made in our h,k . North vllle. Ilaw happy we were 4" own home when we were first Mrs. Dillingham lost herself h r spection for a minute or two and r added: Ive of ten thought Id have a window seat in the sittir- - n here. If youd hammer one up r v some comfortable cushions for It ' would be such a convenience- like a new sofa! Very well, dear; IU do that a at he wa put up the set of shelves in the p while I have my tood chest out aster-o- r more lumber in the cellar than lv I e i.an fteei; need for the shelves. from Is that all you have to do on s ated came a B day, Benjamin? i WatervE Yes, I think thats all. After that, love, I wish voud wr, me profes aterville the two bedrooms in the mansard. Tt need it so dreadfully, for they hate: ty. In 18' been papered in years. I bought F .chusetts, real nice paper down town r ad for a gTeat bargain, and it was deliver pgister. while ago. If youll get these s member done, Benjamin, dear, you may bares ass of 182! the rest of the holiday for yofur cr men - tM- 1 r. i a-ma- to-d- ay t u' ,viug .at IIolm at have e seif. The Modern Mother. Has found that her little ones are!; proved more by the pleasant laxafiv Syrup of Figs, when In need of d laxative effect of a gentle remedy, tk by any other, and dhat it is more s ceptable to them. Children enjoy and It benefits them. The true rr edy, Syrup' of Figs, is manufactured t the California Fig Syrup Co., only. tries: One thing may be said In favor of (j he did not try to escape the penalty of t crime by trying the insanity dodge. The John A. Salzer Seed Co.., of Crosse, Wis., have recently purck: the complete ' catalogue trade of L Northrup, Braslan, Goodwin Co., Minneapolis and Chicago. This gb the Salzer Seed Co. the largest cat. logue mail trade in the world and th are in splendid shape to take care tame, as they have recently compler a large addition to their mammoth r houses. The 1836 catalogue is Just o. and the largest ever Issued. Sent h any address for 5 cents to cover' postap L o W.N.I SAMUE f What the country needs is a new brand thermometer that will pull the price of ct down when it pulls down the mercury. lent te , . he said, at my front door one bitter day in winter, when a Tittle ragged chap came up to me and asked me for an order of admission. To test him I pretended to' be rather rough with him. HUMOROUS. How do I know if what you tell me is true? Have you any friends to There is a difference between a cold speak for you? and the grip, but you will not realize it Friends! he shouted. No, I aint until you receive the doctors bill. got no friends, but if these ere rags Truth. and he waved his arm about as he spoke Learned in History Teacher: When wont speak for me nothin else did the thirty years war commence? will. . Pupil: I dont know, sir; but if you will tell me when it left off I can reckMunicipal Ownership In England. on up. Fliegende Blaetter. is- following the lead of some Where do you live, Johnny? asked of London the English and Scotch cities in rethe nice young woman in the waifs taining control of municipal franchises. You dont know? mission. Dunno. Naw! wasnt home de last time de The London authorities now stipulate what use shall be made of the streets Detroit News. folks moved. How vain you are, Effie! Looking by those engaged in the transportation of passengers, what wages they shall at yourself in the glass! Vain, Aunt Emma? Me vain! Why, I dont think pay employes and the number of hours a myself half as good looking as I really constituting days labor. Du Maurier in Punch. am! The Papers. Weary Watkins Wots de matter, water me sick, exclaimed in make Did throw Oh, she you yer pardner? face? Hungry Higgins Only on me Humanity, petulantly. The Microbe sneered. . face; only on me face. I had the presYou must believe everything you ence of mind to shut me mouth when I it reseen it coming. Indianapolis Journal. see about me in the papers, Tribune. Detroit a few ques- joined. Old gentleman (putting tions) Now, hoys ah can you tell me Xlard Times. what commandment Adam broke when Small Whats the latest thing out? he took the forbidden fruit? Asked a gossipy he; scholar (like a shot) Please, sir, th I think, was the answer, war nt no commandments then, sir My elbows must be. I was standing, - , Tit-Bit- s. The black sheep is often the smartest Shakespeare mentions perfumes as of the flock. in common use in his time. An old maid said that 6he wishes she t an auctioneer, for then it would be perft' proper for her to say: Make me an old A sad sight in this world is an old lng to plume herself to look chic. theres pith nd -- j to-morr- ow brothers. Tommy Wouldnt it be better to say I have only one new brother? Then I can stay home a day next week for the other one? Oakland Times. VM, ro glad that b? Christmas, said M.r. t eloquence. la Eloquence speaking out out of the abundance of the heart, One at m Time, Please. say the author of Guesses at Truth. Father (whose wife has presented him An incident related by Dr. Barnardo, with twins) Tommy you may stay the English philanthropist who cares and home from school for friendless children, illustrates this tell the teacher that you have two new characteristic of eloquence. to-d- ' Im ever . frankly and courteously, and had warm Mamma, she said one day, from friends bt both, sexes. But the pyramid her morning toilet, ksee how my apron of Egypt was not more firmly based on is tied! Papa did it. Just like a man. its nfjlive soil than she was on a de- Mans cant do anything. Such gumps! termination to remain, through good I do wonder if any mans ever had comand evil report, a fixed member of the mon sense? and respectable sisterUsually Mehitable would take excephood b spinsters. She used to declare: tion to Miss Hopes wholesale criticism "The legend on my tombstone shall he of mankind, hut just now, being abMehiihle Long, spinster; age ninety-nin- sorbed in studying the only kind of litnever had an offer. erature she abominated, and the only Time sped on, and treated my friend, kind she had time to read now the in its liberal way, with its bitter and Its k her daughters remarks No-To-B- ac No-To-B- Hopes, I wondered, an hereditary trait, er, and he whispered to himself, Poor eyes, if it had not been for you life would have been a very different matintensified, as such traits sometimes Margaret! are? Had Jeremiah ever felt in hia Perhaps the ghost of those long neg- ter. And as she heard her husband's too. He1 father was no Carthaginian, and did npt lay her helpless baby hands on the altar of home and country, compelling her to take an path against that enemi of womankind matrimony. Not at all. Yet she was as decided as Now, though she had been Mehitable me. misunderstand dont was no fool, and did not go about railing agfclnst the men. She treated all too. oath-boun- d. gggpTMMUUe tried b Smil show him t he and hen tr the f "t read on of Thee. It may v&s added farae, 3 perl thru tha tlia that he n modes was a C d implies, hr-- Is the foundation of health. Tbs wsj have Rich, Red, Healthy Blordiatok ir J" DING) to Li sgressma was b Sarsaparilla Hood's 1S22, 25 Pills cure all Liver Ills. 5 FOR ASK YOUR DEALER L L. Douclaj I. SHOE floW,6 ou pay 84 to 86 for shoes, ex-the W. L. Douglas Shoe, and bat a good shoe you can buy for R 100 STYLES AND $3 cf his " i Bingi Uo ty the uttei ctej a men; rn r ntative WIDTH men. 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