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DEMO WAYS W DIEM
TleIy fircouSe Against COrOtitsi. Petit:t.
.eorattea Titian lioots algid laWenttalaalttast
latoyestaaaallabaptete:
for aka laiditesa
• Ciandoit Poeta
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lecture on the present style of dress
wag .delivned by Mr. -Frederick Treves at
Kentingtoli Sittincley• 'under theauspicea
of the National Health Society. The letc-
- tutor observed that the primary. objeots of
clothing - to cover the body and maintain it.
, at an equableterupe.rattire have little or no
coneetal in:stale' of the dresses of the period.
thelo.w everaig. &tact the arms, nook
and upper part of the Wiest and back are
• bare, While about the lower cattremitieit
is accairdulated "a, Iztaiss of raiment that
would gerbadoaea &harem,: In the ordinary
dose of womazi Mao "rogs,rd, is luta' for
• maintainiag •aa, equable_ temperature of
- the body. The covering.of the upper part
of the chest, above: the line. of the cotaet .is
' very thin,„ perhepstaat of the (hese only.
The regiou Of he eateet reasonably
covered, while, about -the. laps. raanar la-Yers.
• of clothing are massed. Thus, the body
may be divided geograptically into afrigida
*temperate, and a. torrid zone. -As, regards
. tight lacing, Treves said if the most
beautiful female outline is that of it young
normal weladeveloped woman, then a
ta=cria wean_ is hideous:. A miniatureweiat a defiirai* under any circum-
staneesiand few . defortaitiea are .pleasing.
The waist_ is .•ito inflexion of the body
between tae loWest ray auclahe big boats.
No normal wonleir - wan -Case, although
its conspictiougness depends, - somewhat
Ort• developMent. - Childreu. have nor -
Wally no waist, and ,a tight-laced child
• ala a_ gross sod_ deferroity.
The norinal waist has a circumference of
"about 28 or 29.. inches ; the ck. elegant"
waist: should be 20 ineheti watt.
measurement of dressmakers! lay figures
now varies.- from 21 inches to 25, inches!.
- 'These' who: wish .to improve- their figures
stays ,have- before tOern, conceptimi
prat 20-inolt waist Venus. . To the outline
of this hoargaassashape.d goddess they
_ aspire. The utensil waist is quite oval;
the fashiortable valet Tate round. Women
with miniature waists:- who mai:Main that.
such Waists are natural. to -theta and are
independent of ert,,mpiitt have been, born de -
to med. No person eaters this world with,
teady.arcsade fob:tonal:tie waist. As re. -7
garde health, the tapering weistia effected,
• mainly by a compression, of the ffae: lower
- these rib* _being Mare movable. than
all the reit; -There is a popular dehision
to the effect that there, plenty empty
sPsata inside tha bati:ja aial into this space
, the displaced, organa are pushed dn. 4glit-
ming. Tight-laciag Means a... conaaression
no of skin; muscle and bone; but of. liter,
. atoniaclaand limo, -Even a slight amount
of comae:et:ion: **eta thesse. organs-, and
Mays that are by no means tight lemma the.
Capacity dale' attest for air. Post-mortems
. en -tight -lacers- slaw' the. liver deeply
in-
dented • with the ribs, and • more or less
seriously displaced. .The stornech is also
commonly affected, as, toe, are the lungs..
The diseases. tbsta -cOmmonly result- are -
chronic dyspeattia, liver d,erangements, dist-
turba,nces of nutrition, etea Tight-laeing,
-Moreover, rendere mcirp- or less. ueeiese the
• diaphragm or . principtil innecte of respire-
. . tie/a. The. breathing powerii Of the Ilart0W-
- WEINted are elWeyS. Seriously impaired, and
-hence followa. possibly the_ lauguor, the lila=
• bility for exertion, the tendencyldfaintete.
The circulatiota mOreoyer, interfered
• with, and certain muse reported. of
dealth from: apoplexa young. women who
have tight-laced.' Stays injuriously effect
.
the ratiseies. of the back. Thme, musclesbeeoine wasted tecauaet their f onetton-
/hat Of supporting the apineaaiaabaorbed
..
by the corset; arid they .exhibit the Usual,
;Menges, of musiples that. have been longdisused..
. Thus. the heck isactuallyweak-
ened by the use Of stays, and those women
who Maintain that they cannot de without,
the 8112pOrt a stays Make, pee of the-argu-
- nient of theopituraeatet- who', after having
Tetaindulgoime developed * craving for the
• • drag, assert, that he cannot cas.withoiat it.
• Under no oirounameacea do young: girls
. • -regain, Mem and to the bulk of yoting
women abiothesanteremark applies. Amo-
- difiecloareet,coroposed merely of some stiff
• material, and devoid 'of all halide and
whalebones, etc., may be . used by those
what, inoline stoutness,. or whose busts
--
are:: prtraillent, and by women ..wba have
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been others; 81101a. E. corset or bodice
would nterely_ giya„ that slight amount of
- support required, for . comfort and appear-
ance., The lecturer next referred to --shoes
and boats, and denounced -pointed toes and
high heels. He -thought the amouat of:
clothing Usually Worn by women was too
great, and that the number of petticoats
was often excessive. - These garmenta have
for their PrimarYOhjeot the - proteotion of
- the lower extremities.; but if additional
.
warmth is required these parts, surely
the use of an extra, petticoat er. so is not
the, most Sensible way- of supplying it.
Not only petticeats2a add greatly
_ to the weight- " of . dress to be
•- Carried; but they throw: a very injurious.
burden on the hips around which they are
attached:, Several petticoats suspended
layer by- layer aboutthe waistcenti.ot have-
.. other t4n. an injurious effect upon health,
and evil is especially_ obnoxious in
. young girls,. in whom he hips are narrow
and on whom the gat:Maras cannot bepro-
. petty. supported -without a • considerable
Amelia Of constriction 'frat the waist- If
thesegazpieats. must be worn, let theta:he
_ attache:I:to-a bodice, or let them; be sus-
pended from the 'shoulders. - by. amodifia
1 • tom of brace.' A far more. Sentrible.way of
- clothing. the tower extremities is 'pro -
tided by the so-called. • “- cotabination.'!
-garment, which is a• ;roost valuable addi-
tion to. reasonable and healthy drama
Gloves, with a fabulous number aLbuttone„
that cover nearly entire arm,:.aud4With
• Closeness Of fit, and with .froperineability of
structure, must seriously interfere With,
- 'action_ of the -skin of the upper extre
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There Was need of .8.- 'dress both se•usible
and pretty,. and the -evolution. of each a
dreitt3'WhtadapPear to be at present tome -
.What -hindered;'hythe-actioa of. these very
' h oppose shi bi ' -
,persons w ee . a cam a aaa am&
. The .Greek dress. somewhat recently intr0-
-dneedwaanot only eatremely graceful, but
it Was, also healthy; and may, with eome,
little ingenuity,beadaPted to all the dr.
cutiastanceaOLeveraaday life, •
' the-bridewhainpasther yotith
does not wear pearl gray or lavender, these
huee helongingtothe widow who marries
again. • a a
;,4%:eaVatteDia1a 'DUTRDER
01 Laity While Drar
caniage. in
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yester y's -Dublin cablegram 'ea
A terrible tragedy arieing out of
attempt to assassinate a landlord ma:art
In , comity Westmeath on Sintday tif
noon. The report readied Dublin on S
day night that an attempt had been m
to murder William Barlow Smythe,
Baths Villa House, near Collinstowa.
, is it large Iatidowner the -county. It
stated. that- a- lady was wounded. It n
appears 'from. tater reports that M
Smythe; his brother's wife, who, along w
Lady Harriet --.Monolc, accompanied
Smythe, was shot dead, the bullet matt
ing her keine, about the carriage. T
patty were returning from church in a c
mageatitcl while drivingup avenue seve
volleys were fired, at them, the bull
actually riddlingtheoarriag.e. One of t
first shots struckMrs. Smythe. The coa
man had a -narrow escape, one linnet pas
ing under his arm. Mr. Sniytheah
recently received threatening lettere_
consequence. of evictions on his - este
The mardered lady resided at No. 83 Fi
williara Piece, Dublital and . he
merely- on a, few days"' visit with Mr
Smythe. She left Dublin on -Friday-las
and had an engagement to dine next Satu
filmy Week With Mr. 'Justice Morriss)
Further' details state that the carriage h
almost reached the mansion, and was pas
ing some thick shrubbery, when four sho
were fired in quick succession, shatteri
the windows and. the left side of the ea
riagsa The horses took fright and dashed
toward the house: When there. Mr:
Sraythe. raised his sitter-halati, who had
fallen -forward when the shots were fired:
She was quite deed, a bultetheying entered
her head jast behind the ear. It Made a
frightful wound; and death must have been
instantaneous. The places whore the
way whidh they had Made their escape.
distinctly' traced in the shrubbery, also the
assassins tad been lying in ambush were!
Three • pigeons, an evicted teaant nanaed
Rigg, hi sr wife ancleoh, have been arrested.
Itis a, remarkable fact that assassinations
now always- take place in daylight, the
police. patrols at night makipg • it very
dangefous for assassins to be abroad.
A despatoh from Gott, Ireland, says the
priest O'Higgin- s, committed on a charge' of
inciting, to triardet; was escorted to jail by
cavalry. • a a -
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P01180/110174 LEMON 13111LIEIME
Datnger (rem . theZinc Nitta/malaise.
of
The -use of zinc- sheathings in the ME/111
facture of lemon squeezersis pronounced
eacciedingla harmful; if not dangerous, says,
the New YorkLleraid. A lady reoently,
elan drinking:sonte lemonade made with
her own .hands by means of one of these
zinc coated squeezers, experienced violent
indisposition, marked by intense. pains in
the stonfach and _head and intervals of
&laziness. The symptoms Were so singular.
Mal annalist that it was suggested that
they must have . a special cause. The
• drinking afthe lemonade was recalled, and
it was questioned whether some deleterious
.element Might not haire entered into it in
the process of its preparatiou. More lemon
juice- wasthen expressed . with the same
instrument and analyzed. The -reedit
of a careful 'examination of the
juice . was . exactly such as was
foreseen... Cansiderable citrate -of iine
was found in it, and, although the chemist
omitted to znake a quantitative analysis, he
said that there .vfas auffiCient of it to affect
seriously the health of any one imbibing it,
. and that it might, in a feeble constitution,
or if a great deal of the liquid were taken,
:cause death. An eininent physician states
that zinc May certainly be injurious- when
used: in any culinary uxonsiL Contact
Witb eit alone oxidizes IL ColitaCt with a
juiceconteiding citrie acid forms citrate of
zinc, which- is poiaonota. Inquiry of pro-
minent hardware manufacturers and
dealers- reveal the feet that.raillions of the
zine coated lemon squeezereatiave beertsold
during the past few year," d distributed
ovet the country., '
16he Later raollstmesites_ of London.
. •
Olive Logan writes from London to the
Philadelphia Times that the great social
mania there is to have one's hand photo-
graphed. The hand possesses for pho-
tigraphy this great advantage .-over the
face, that it is immobile, and. ia not die-:
torted by fatigue. At the same time hands
are full of character, and give indication
unmistakably of strength, delicacy; 'high
breeding, costae avocation, etc. Many
persons, both _men and women,' haye
moulda wade of their hands, and these
they leave with the gisiveta who- makeiP
gioves to fib each particular bend, as a,
bootataker waken boots for every patron's'
foot- The stand" or model ' of each
patron's form tewhich garments ere -fitted,
to save the nuisance of "trying oh"' is.
becoming a universal possession among
men 'and - women of fashion: These
din:oinks live with the dressmaker and are
agreed relief to. an over -much new dressed
feinininity. •
4N Iti4-FATED
Mysterious; Heath of Three Sktersr-The
• Doctors Nonplussed. • • '
A Philadelphia, telegram says Last
night. Mrs. Winsmore, aged aa, heard a
noise -in the seem of-ker sister; Mrs. Wat-
son, 5- years old. Finding Mrs. Watson in
a dying condition; mediae' assistance was
summoned, and Mrs. Smith, another sister,
was sent for. Mrs. Watson expired in a
few Mintage. .Altacist immediately Mrs..
Winsniote fell to the.floor in an uncdpsoiatis
state, and in ten Minute* died. Ten min-
utes later Mrs. Shire, the third sister, was
a corpse. The physicians were nonplussed
and the -greatest consternation- spread
through -the household. The only theory
upon which the deaths' are accoanted for is
that Watson had a congestive chill,
and died from apoplexy -Which ensued, and
that MiEZIVinsmore and-Mra, Smith` died
from nervous prostration, 'which caused.
attacks of heart disease or apoplexy, :There
in no suspicion of foul Play. •'
-Paterson, XII, in supposed to possess
more one -eyed men than any other city in -
the United States except, perhaps, Pith -
burgh. Nine -tenths ofifltose,thus afflicted
are workers in iron and steel, and have
been struck•in the eye with the metal
chippings, • •
An Inflammatory Placard.
, T e following is a copy of a large placard,
priqted in very prominent type, wbioh 18 in
ciroplatzon throughout Ireland :
HOLD TitE BE.NTS1
• Who are the -Jailers of
•
OHA . STEWART PABNELL AND 3110/1AB. LDAVITT?
• .Not '
MAD GLADSTONE OR BM:ND:IBMS BUCKSHOT,
• .But
OURSELVES. IRISHMEN, -
Who-
are content to tieek and accept paltry
REDUCTIONS, and to let the men • who won
tben for you -aye, and who will win much More
it yo will la iollovr them faithfully-
: nOT AN5 DIB IN BRITISH DUNGEONSWhori1 .
IRISHMEN!
the cowardly and the selfish tell you not
to inind the "SUspCt."but to do the best you
can or yourselves, REMEMBERthattheetbegai
"512 illings . the .pounduyckug
"Reductions" are . .
L IP
And t
-STAINED with the
'BLOOD OF JOHN DiLLON
WHO IS ;TING FOR YOU:: ,
at the chink of the vile money In you
• pockets -1s tie RATTLE of .
THE (TAINS OF MICHAEL DAV ITT
Foii you SLAVING In PORTLAND PRISON:
Here is what the hireling London Times, your
deaSI est foe- and GMADSTONE's Well -bribed
organ says of -you : "the amelioration already
,in the state 91 Ireland, after alittle more
:three months Of `severe and Inn . ad,
ration of the •Coercion 'Acts. affords NO
visibl
than
minis
•GRO
ING, but rather for
PERSElfzIlING in- the SAME. COITRSE. . . .
It 'woirkj ibe manifestly foolish to suspend
etekte mimes the moment they are be -min
to
ODWE TEE DESIRED RESULTS:1"
(THE FAT2dENT OF RENTS.)
-
IRI8HMEN AND IRISHWOMENt.
Sore ofyotf have already0Otible-tookedthe
- Dungeon, DOorafon your
.• REST AND :TRUEST FRIENDS. •
WILL OU LET COERCION aRsava A FINA±,
- suocE88 . •
OOD FORBID -i•
ICE SHOVE.
Exclti g hicene on the Ice.Near Montreal.
. A • ontrea,.1 despatch sails: The ice
bridge broke in front of the city yesterday
_
aftern on. A thrilling incident occurred,
which was witnessed by a large number of
people, on the revetment wall. A farina
with af team of horses started from the city
to mobs over to St. Lambert's by -road.
When eax Sb. Lambert' shore aashoye oc-
curred !nestling up the, ice and leaving a
yawn' Ig.gap before him. Seeing his peril
he stated back for. the city, but What was
his horror to pee, when &haat thirty yards
from the wharf, that the ice had broken up
there, boo, and ieft an olio space between
him aid. the wharf. • ;The people on shore
d called, the police, who advised him the extreme danger the min was
in anc
to ab don his team and make an effort to
reach the wharf, . This he 'did. He
scrambled across detaohed pieces of ice, and
finally reaohed the shore "Sale; His teem
on a." tirdp'!- intheriver was -marled down
by the lee opposite to Longtieuil Ferry,
where tIe dump stopped . drifting; and
Was hold fast here. Two carters volum:
teered for kconsideration of 020 to. crOigg
over aid bring the :team to shore, and on
their offer being accepted tbey accomplished
their cliiiigerons feat successfully, and the
man departed with his team' rejoicing.
The river at . night Was breaking up fast
below, nd all crossing has-been stopped.
•--$
. Meet hag on a Good- Conirle enee. -
When a roan' sleeps: well. it is said his
a
cainsoie oe _does net disturb him But a
good Cuscience will not re-establish a
system which has been shattered by a cera
firmed cough While Dr. Wilson's Pulmohary.
Cherry alserit will. Xhosa who have taken
only a slight cold and re unable to procure
a good NU m
s resters immediately .relieved .
by it. , ith it at hand no cough can Make
progresi,, no matter how predisposed the
person may be to -lung diseases. '11 fairly
tried n disappointment will ever eriatte.
It seems 'specially designed to protect the.
healthy from disease and to liecure to the
-weak and infirm -good health. -Buy it.
Try it. Benefit by it. ; Sendit to your
friends who need its They will requite no
hoaxing to buy -a second -bottle for them.
selves.
Du.
aty,- ha written to, the British Medical
Journal upon the question, "Has the dura-
tion Of iumau life: in. England -increased
'during e last thirty years?" , His con,
cluetons are: ay That there has been an
increase which- is entirely attributable : to
the bettbr numagenient and prevention of
fevers; (a) that if the deaths from fevers
be dedu ted, the present rate of Mortality
iie
is highe than it was thirty years ago; - (3.)
that if t mortality among children miq
young personahas diminished, the mor-
tality aniong Mates above 35 and females
above 4 years of age hag. markedly
inareased ; (4ythat the main causes of the
increased 'adult mortality are Worry and
anxiety, 0.ffecting chiefly the nervous aye -
tern, heart and kidneys. . The mortality
from dirses 'pt. theanervote system has
increase -.25 per cent. in thirty years; that
from diseases of the circulation, -50 per
cent.; that from diseases of the kidneys'
148 per Ont. .• '
AGLIATI, of the *afford Infirm:
•0 Afteitiaving used .Dr. Wheeler's dom-
pound- lixir of Phosphates and.CalisaYfi
over two
it nip fa!) inalified approbation. During ii
1 7 daily practice I Must give
ears hi -
practice ' t twenty years I have used Many
l
Scientific compounds prepared for the REMO
indica* s as the. Elixir, but none of them
proved as valuable as this. To the medi-
cal profession arid to. theOblic I *mild
especial' reocanmend., it as the best
remedy for the atrciatmeiit of thet large
a
and zonsntla izicirease
ineleas OfCaties of
over-worked, Miierveexhansted-wotnen
- - • . a • a = ATILYNS BITEL, Mo, ,
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mania ad Olney balls were given in Paris
at 31.i -013.T 3EGO. ' At One of these belle all the
ladies were dressed as peasants; the men
as fisher en or vignerons. Another of these
festivities was called - a - blue ball; every.
lady- wor an azure -colored thins, every
man risk blue knot on his left shoulder.
Another lady • insisted on giving a yellow
ball, audvery man had to wear a bouton-
_ -
riiere of orpousea, while every lady's -dress
was decorted with 'jonquils. .
. The Golden Bloom of 'Youth
--.
may be 4tained by using Dr.' -Pierce's
"FavoritePrescription," a -specific for
"female complaints." By druggiste.
7IMIMMW
• Advice to Ctirresitondenfis.
The Burlington. Hatchet's says: Never
write With pen and ink. • It is altogether
too plain, and doesn't hold the minds of
the, editors and printers 'closely enough to
their -work. . • -
Don't plinctuate. Woprofet to punctuate
all manuscript' sentto us. And don't" use
.oa,pitals. , Then we can punctuate- and
capitalize. to "suit ourselves; and your
article, when you " see it- in print, Will
astonisheven if it does net .please you. .;
Don't try to write too plainly. Poet
writ-
ing is an indication of -genius. It's about
the only indication of, genius - that a great
many men possess. Scrawl your article with
your eyes shut, and, make every word as
illegible ae you can. We get the same price
for it from the rag -man as though it were
covered wih .copper -plate sentences.
We
all painstaking with proper names.
We knowathe -ftill name of every man,.
woman and child in -.the United States,*
and the merest hint at the name is suffi-
cient. For instance, if you write a char-
acter • something like a drunken figure
p,,, and then drew' a. wavy line, 'We Will
know at once - that yo,ri trump "
Morrison," even though you may think you
mean" Lemuel Messenger." ,
• Always write on both sides of the paper;
and when you have filled both sides of
every page trail e, line up and down every
margin, and back to the top_ of the 'first
page, closing your article by writing
the
si
gnat
ure just above he. - date.
HOW We do love' to get hold of articles
written. in this -style! And how - - we
would like to get hold of the man Who
sends them.- Just for ten minutes! Alone!
in the . woods, With . a , cannon in out -hip
pocket 1 • -
Coarse,ItoWn wrapping paper is the best
for writing your article:I.:9n. If you . can
tear down an old '"circus poster, and WHO
on the pasty side of it with pi pen stick, it
will do still: better.
When your article is finished, crunchyotir paper in your pocket and &wry if two
Cr three days before sending it. - This rubs
eft the superfluous pencil marks and makes
it lighter to handle.
11 you think Of it, lose one•page outof
the middle of your article. We can easily
supply what is missing, and we love to do
it. ,We have nothing else to do.
• -ItStands. the greet of Tline .
• Time tries all things, - and .few are the
customs, habits or adjuncts of life that are
not nwept riivay .before ; its remorielens
match. Remedy, after remedy for coma
has been introduce, tested and - found
wanting. Putnant's Painless Corn Extra -dor
alone holds undisturbed - sway, gathering
new strength as years roll on, and holding
it with the point that merit alone can
give. Tale no substitute. -Ptitnarnai Pain
-
leas Corti Extractor never 'fails to make a
oomplete euro Soldeverywhere. .
'THE -CHINESE BILL VETO.
. •
rreament Arthar ilung arid Burnt Hi
• Etligy in California. ,
•
Sax. Fp:Lac/sea, 'April 5. -On reception
of the news of the veto of _the Chinese Bill
crowds gathered on the streets and around
the bulletin boards. • Expressions of indiga
,nation, disgust • and 4 discouragement
were universal, Men of .all shade'
of political • opinion uniting in the
sentiment. Deepatches are pouring in
from all parts of the intetior expressing
a uniform • feeling Of sager and despon-
dency occasioned by the action of the
President. Some of theninote moternents
for th.e formation of Chinese leagues to take
_ "
legal steps to drive the Chinese from the
vicinity. Others -report public Meetings .
_
called and in scrine oases the President was
hung and burnt in effigy. -
• Ne* York Post•Oildre.
Wra. H. Wareing, Esq,; Asst. " General
Supt. Third Division Mailing and -Distria
bating Dept.,- NOW York' Post -Office; in
writing coucernitig. St. Jambe Ott, says:
The reports from the several superintend -
eats and. clerks Who have used the Oil agree
in praising it highly. = It has been found
effieacioue in cuts, burns; soreness and stiff-
ness of the joints and niusales, and affords
.ready relief for rheumatic complaints.
Hon. T. L:JaMesanow POatiiialster General
of the U. S., concurred in the foregoing.
Woman's Sphere of independence.
While New England journals are -loaded
with • long-winded effort!) to tell where and
how woman can ettiatathe independence
for which she is isupposed. to long, as West-
ern editor has solved the problem by sug-
gesting the kitchen. , If any one doubts the
correctness of this WOW let him invade his
Qin kitchen and attempt to assert authority.
He may be a- tyrant in the parlor and a
nuisance in: the dining -room; but in the
kitchen Woman reigns supreme, no matter
Whether she is a -feeble wife or a brawny.
'servant.
Comparison* are Odious-
" A subscriber writes that he purchased a
bottle of Dr. Dow's Sturgeon Oil Liniment
and used it, and it gave him More relief,*
a severe 'case of rheum -Minh of very long
standing than anything he priviousIyhad-
tried. They are such comparisons as these
that make, comparisons • odious to those
manufacturers. of remedies, so called,whine
, success depends entirely on advertising an.d
puffing. The differences a between tbese.
-repiediea and the (flees so fitly represented
by Dr. Dow's Sturgeon Oil: Liniment is,
that the ' former gam their sale solely" by
the advertisements, White to the latter the
advertisement is but a- better. of introduca
tion; and when the genuinely good satiate
thus becomes known it soon is booked upon
as a necessity. . .
- there is no truth in the statement in the
Telegram that Mr. Buokinkham, 'of Strat-
ford, is to. succeed 'Mr. Langmuir. -Mr. B.
18 going to Manitoba. - There arelots of
-applicants for the position, which will be
'filled in a few days.
OITA wittocinizats.
As stages are quickly abandoned with the
oompletion of railroads, so the huge, drastic,
cathartic pills,. composed of oracle and bulky
medicines, are quickly abandoned Witlathe
introduction of Dr. Pierce% "Pleasant
Purgative Pellets," which are sugar-coated
and little larger than mustard seeds, but
composed of highly concentrated vegetable
extracts. dr ggists '
_ 4 • -
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-A Boantftril Girl Ilisfigured with Illtrioi.
. A Philadelphia; despatch says:"kss
, .
lgollie Boyer, aged 17, with handsome oyes!,
fair complexion, and a wealth of - dark
tressee;was dientilied with vitriol on Satur-
day' evening ' ae. •she was entering her
father's residence, 1,910 Mertibe Street.-
Mist Mollie was blinded by the shower, and .-.
fell With a crY- of agony into the aims of
her sister, :who had come to the -door t�:
admit' her. The girl was taken into the
house, and the vitriol as quickly as possible
was wiped . from her face. One of . her
-eye* was dreadfully ' burned, and -a,
portion of her hair was 'Mated froth,
her head. Her cheeks were blistered,. and
her shoulders were badly burned._ •Her.
sister .escaped injury,, but a new silk dresst
which she wasayearing for the first time J--.
was completely ruined. The Motive for
the assault is -a mystery. Mr. John E.
Keys and his wife and 4 -year-old son
ocougy the. house from 'which the tittle'
Was throat': Some of the victim's frieads,
who saw the vitriol thrown, say that they
saw an, old lady, who; it is supposed, weeI
Mts. Keys, lean out of the third storey -
window, front which the vitriol -loam% as !
though watching the effect of the deadly
shower-. The two fantilieei hie • not.
acquainted, and no trouble of any; kind has
-omitted _between them. A • warrant for
Mrs: Keys' etteit was sworn out. The
general belief is that she is crazy.'.
._
. •
-.Every year we -hear of more, frequent
n
-sudden deaths from apoplexy. 1 hese fits f-
are geiterally ptecteded by listlesiess, dim..
new of sight; - headache -and lobstructed--
bowels. ' A. timely use : of Dr. jWilson's
Anti -bilious' and Preserving Pills' will
quickly relieve these symptoms and preven
130 Utak result.. " . 4- ' .I. .
-- ,-An old .traveller having told another
that when he was in Guinea it was -so hat
he had to crawl into his trunk to .get 1 .
breath of 1 fresh air, the. second one Sal
thatin Senegal, whenthe therinoraewasat212 in the 'shade, they had to keep-
. :
in the Bun whenever they -wanted to be -
,
•
The only natural hair renewer
is Car- -
boline, a deodorized 'extract of , petroleum,
prepared without distillation or rectifica-
tion with acids or alkalies, eontataing no
mineral; or other poisons, _ delightfully
perfumed WAS clear and pineal; spring a
*aster. I
-Says a the London Truth : ' Princess
Beatrice has just had a very: pretty dress
made for her: The material is; soft, fewpa
colored vicuna *cloth tritnmed with striped
Moire and'a new hand-woven gold .broche'
braid, .with huttone to match. As this I
dress was made- with a habit bodice we.
'may infer the continued popularity of this r
form. t • 1
CeNSITAIPTION MIMED,
Dr. IL V. PIERCE -Dear Sir, -Death was .
houtly,eXpected by myself. and friends...Mg
yeanans pronounced my disease - con-
-
sumption and said I -.Mast dit. T began
aking your" Discovery" and" Pelletsi" . f.
have used nine betties and am wonderfully
relieved. I am now Able to tide out. -
ELIZABETH Triditiamir, Manning°. Ark: ,
passage of :the word " Chriet " froth- the
I
--*-Rei. Di. F. W. Farrar "sap that the
of : an (Abe to the naitur of a
person is determined by the great landmark
of the resurrection from the dead, and that
the landmark, obliterated by the authorized -
version, is restored by - the -teyisets, who
speak of "the Christ."
-...4. Utica clergyman had occasion to
refer in aa sermon to the prophet i jonak,
and the report .says that he delicatelt,
spoke of him as -having "passed three
'days apd three nightein the whaleee-Lahein
aasHicietiaa 'r .
-A baby in DalstOn- _England, has been
-christened- junibe, after the farnotsell
phant.• - . - - a ' '
•
.-The 'spring - lamb is now - having 'hie
horns pawed off' and 1 being,. Oherwisi
. _
drepated to meet the coming greet' Pea. -
-moms Oates- the lior0140 'weather
prophet, says the ensuing samnier-• will be
wet. .,„!
sussom•mill; 1 i.
,.. • .
170
140
110
110
00
10
40
40
ID
30
4
r:
THE COUNTRYMAN
IN. THE
Weather Signal Office. -
Mr.JoretAi. sh-Toadliine,.of there/43
district; bronght. a letter of Int4odue-
tion. to the United States Signal Oill-.
per; and - by the latter gentleman was
shown the beautiful- scientific instrit-
runts for meaSuringand deternfining-
the various changes and conditions
oftheweather. Pointing to the stand-
ard tlierrnometerhe explained to Mr-.
T. the uses of the heat gauge, Where-
upon Mr. T. anxiouslyinquited if he
"hadn't: anther un to spare-ft'ch
nice merehine to sot the weatherin • .
hayin' and harvesatima" His iaspec-
tionofthetarometerorwindmeasurer.
evoked the expression: - "Wouldn't.
she be the racket to run the -*had
mill. with." The -.baronleter was •
one Memany for Teadvine,'ind, ook-
ing:qoeerly at the . as if he
were utterly nonplussed and bank. •-
rupt Of words, said: '-‘,FrIend., did you
ever have the reamatis?" Thc
abruptness of the question surprised
the oflicer; who replied, "No—never.'
"What"—.Evidently tecolleeting
himself, Mr. T. stopped on the ragged •
edge or the thleadbareremark, and
said: "I only wanted to -know, forif
this trap* (pointing to the barometer}
shows the good rin.' bad weather afore .
it's time, it would be a bunatrap for •
peoalo with reumatia; .they could -
ttanitit every -time. II.r• my.' country -
When folks has it they use Sr. JAcops
OIL; ate it's a powerful argyinent agin
freumatis,-it's the upper dorgin the
fight every time," Siih tbseks for.
the unexpected- ifirOrlpfltiCT ',the 5411-
eial ' politely tamed- Toadvine
aver to' the Usher to show him to the
street car, while he, looking -rovef his :-
paper, -rend:- Mrs. 'F. A- Gist, N.
mcVtiplumt street, Philadelphia.„14.,
`Writes:I'litt'd inflammatory Thelma-
tism verrhatily. 13 on e'fo-ot and ankle
it seernatolia;-e la 1c efthOld with -the- .
determinati6n smy. and the Morn-
ing I obtaimid JAcoss OIL
emildnot put y fult, down to the ,
floor._ even for irn instant. I asetl.it-
thatereninFz• for tile -first tinie,anii the
uext -rimming for the second title,
andthatafternoon put irty foot doWn. :
for several =inures. On Sunda
followingleould-stand Alia and Walk'
a- fe* sps. On Tuesday could walk
about inyrooniand went down Stairs -
by bolding on to banisters. Now.
I can, walk Mike well and there is
very little -pain left: .Just think! one
bottle auAn half an