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SHI1
A SPECIFIC FOR
tflllfST, SPASMS.
rmXi:iS.FlLUKS S1CUESS,
ST.imJtU!E.llCHDHOUSH.
caaunn syfhilus.
i&fiJU, KIXES EY1L,
fflKl(3BISUSE$iBTSFEPSU.
imrcsiEss, sick hudicie,
UECKATISH. KEHYCUS WEAKNESS,
IEEV0US FE0STRAT10H,
EH1II WOEEY, BICOQ SORES,
ElUQUSXESS, COSTWEHESS,
IE3IETTHQUBHS UQ 1RREEUURIT1ES.
TheDaily Review. Jei.relH bio a ironi and
- i combine lightness with strength, a great
uesiueraiam wnere speed and economy
iq tnotiro power are of permanent importance."
MISCELLANEOUS
THC VOICELESS.
4 .
We count. the broken lyres that rest
When, the sweet wailing singers
slumber.
Bat oVr their silent sister's breast
The wild llowers who will stoop to
number?
A few may touch the majjic strinir.
EI And noisy fame is proud to win theni ;
Atas! for those who uever 8 in jr.
But die with all their music in them!
Nay. grieve not for tho dead alone
W hose song has toid their hearts fad
story. ; j
Weep for the voiceless who have known
The cross withoot the crown of glory !
Not where Lcucadian breezes sweep
Oor Sappho's memory haunted ils
low. s
But where the glistening night-dews
weep
O'er nameless sorrow's cburcbiard
pillow.
Oh. hearts that break and give no sign
have whiten ng lips and fading tresses,
Till death pours out its cordial wine.
Slow-dropcd Irom miser 's crushing
prcsiC3 :
If singing breath or aching chord
To every hidden pang were given.
What endless melodies were poured,
As sad as carlii. as sweet as heaven ?
Oliver Waulcll Holmes.
INTEKESTING TICEES.
The trunk of a sycamore, near New
Madrid, is 13 feet in circumference.
An oak in Barnwell county. S. C,
measures 2 feet in cireumfcicnce 18
inches above the ground.
A white oak treo on the premises of
Amos Harvey, of Mansfield, Burlington
county. N. .1., measures tweniy one
feel iu circumference.
An apple tree in Mercer county. Ky.
has borne fruit for CO seasons withou1
failing. Five feet from the ground its
trunk is ten feet and nine inches in cir
cumference. I
A lemon tree on tho farm of Thomas
Kennedy, at Noonan's Lake.Fla., nine
teen years old, has borne fruit eleven
ft !
years, ami nas carncu ior us owner
$ ICG in a single season.
Iu the negro cemetery at Americus,
U a cedar tree that was planted in a
S03IE BIG THINGS.
v .
A whale sixty feet long has been
killed off Beaufort. S. C.
. An Iowa man drank three quarts of
auer in mree minutC3. .
A lea loot alligator was captured n
cently near Waxahatchic, Texas.
Tho Government envelope factory at
Hartford. Conn., use3 a ton of gum i a
week. !
A party of Baton Kougo. Ia., bird
hunters recently killed 1.400 robins with
sticks.
A sea dog was killed on the beach
near lxng Branch. N. J., not long ago.
It weighed 143 pounds.
While trapping near Bndgman,
Mich.. William Williams caught an
eagle that measured nine feet.
Mississippians-feel very nround of I
their States library in the Capitol, at
Jackson. It comprises 38,000 volumes
A cow horn 4 feet II inches long and
18 inches in diameter at the base is on
cxh'bition at Monliccllo. Fla.
An owl measuring four feet and two
inches from tip to tip was recently cap
tured in Franklin county. Georgia.
The highest rate of postage from this
country is to Patagonia and tho island
of St. Helena 5 1 cents an ounce.
Kobi ns arc found in flocks of 10,000 in
the neighborinchood of Powhatan, Va.
A man recently killed 580 of the birds"
A lady sixty year3 old, residing in
Rochester, N. Y.. skated from that city
to Bockport, twenty miles, in an hour
and twentyvfivc minutes.
A strange fish was recently captured
ou 15ock lsianu, isewport. it was
four feet long, and it had a mouth ten
inches wide. It weighs 200 pound.
Charles White, of Thorndike, Me.,
has three yokes of oxen whoso united
weight is 12,210 pounds. One yoke
measures eight feet four inches, and
weighs 4,665 pounds.
New Orleans recently had a baby
show, with nincty-nino infants on exhi-
oition. ine ursc prizo was won by a
seven months old baby that weighed
thirty-one pounds.
The United States Treasury has the
AdvertisiDj Cheats ! ! !
"It has become so common to write
tho beginning of an article, in an ele
gant, interesting manner,
"Then run it Into some advertisement
that we avoid all such. j
"And simply call attention to the
merits of Hop Bitters in as plain, hon
est terms as possible , j i
'To induce people
To give them one trial, which so
proves their value that they will never
use anything else "
"The Remedy so favorably noticed
in all the papers, ;
Religious and secular, is
'Having a large sale, and is supplant
ing all oth-r medicines.
'There is no denying tho virtues of
the Hop plant, and the proprietors of
Hop Bitters have shown great shrewd
ness "And ability
"In compounding a medicine whose
virtues arc so palpable to cverv1 one's
observation."
lid She Iic?
MISCELLANEOUS.
STCapital JPrlzo $75fOOOJ3
Tickets only $5. Shares in pro
portion
MisciSH0tJS.:
Now, Yorfc :s AYllmlngtoi?
Steamship Line !
Louisiana State Lottery
! ! ! r -
. Company. !
ncdo hereby certify that we tnperrise Uu
arrangements for all tkt Monthly tutd Serri-
AmuuU JUravriugs of The Louisiana Siaie Lot
tar Company, and ta perron vxanagt and con
trol the Draieingt themselrts. and Old the
one tare conducted with honesty, fairness, and
mgooajau. lotcara au parties, and we author
ize the Company to use this certificate, with fac
similes of our signatures attached, initsadver
Usernents."
N
O!
'She, lingered and suflercd along,
pining away all the time for years
"Tho doctors doing her no good
"And at last was cured by this Hop
Bitters the papers say so much about."
"Indeed! Indeed!"
"How thankful" we should be for that
medicine."
A OaiiKliter's Misery.
"Eleven years our dauchter suilered
on a red of misery.
"From a complication of kidney, liv
er, rheumatic trouble and Nervous de
bility. Uivler the care of the best plij sicians,
"Who gave her disease various names,
VHtit no relief, i
'i'Aul now 6hc is restore! to u$ in good
licalth uv a simpio a remedy as Hop Ulttcrs,
that wc bave Bhunned for v'eais lefora using
it." THE l'AKESTS.
1
Commissioners.
1 lDCoriratod In ISftS for 25 years by the ilxjr
Islature for lulucatlonal and Clmrltablo tux
.father is Getting Well.
"My daughters say:
"How much beticr father Is since he uset
lion intfers."
"He la getting well after his long suffering
from a disease- uecwreu incurable"
"And we arc so glad that he used your Bit
ters. A IjAUV of Utlca, N. Y.
men 15 lmd&w tpc nrm
pitcher at the bead of a grave ten years biggest spittoon on record. It is a great
ago. it Durst iuc oouom oi iuo pucner i ooiou woouea uox as oig as a oea. mi
and rooted in the earth. The pitcher
still encircles the bottom of the cedar,
which is ten feet high.
The 'Major Oak," near Edwitowe,
Ens., tell beforo the recent gale there.
Its trunk had a girth of 2D feet, and tho
circumference of the top was "240 feet.
The hollow stem was used by picnic
rartics. and seven persons had, at one
time, partaken of a meal in it. It was
I. . . I ir
kuowu to uavc BlUUU UU JUUIS
Delos Hotchkiss, of Marion, Conn.,
has an ascle tree in his orchard that is
ed with sawdust. It lies in the base
ment at the foot of the four flights ot
stairs which lead to the various stories,
and accommodates the Government
employees and others. ,
Thirteen Years Dyspepsia.
"I suffered with dyspepsia for 13
years." writes John Albright, Esq., of
Columbus. Ohio.
cured me."
disorders.
Ti Pr ; 1 PHiT'l V"A Pn Frrri;t'TC supposed to bel73 years old. Its annual Ihehrstandj
I.. LL 2w iniu ielJ i4 about csghty.flve bushels of ap cheat one's self.
"Samaritan Nervine
As it always cures such
At druggists.
The first and worst ot all faults is to
HSBIES5DH BSBB55ZZS
- ' 55 u o o g. layB
ass s?e.r2,srrl Mai
2. - C- S3 .5 S" c O 3 mmJk B
m cj E U. y " 3 S 3 I 1 H
i
poses wun a capital oi j i,ixo,tRo to vrbh a
rcKcrvc fund of fSSO.OOO has since been
added.
Ky an overwhelming opulai vote its Iran
ohJse was made a part of the present Stafe:
ConstituUOn adopted December 2d, A. D.,157?.
Tlit only Lottery ever voted on and endorsed
by the people of any State.
It never scales or postpones.
Its Grand Single Number Drawings take
place monthly.
A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TO WIN A
FOKTUKE. Fourth Grand Drawtnsr.iCIasa D,
in the Academy of Music, at New Orleans,
Tuesday, April S, 1S?1 167th Monthly Draw
ing.
. Capital Prize, $75,000.
100,000 Tickets at Five Dol
lars Each. Fractions in Fifths
in proportion.
LIST OF P1UZES.
1 Capital Prlzei of . . - 75,000
1 Capital Prlzei of 25,000
1 Capital Prize of 10,000
frizes oi fii.ouu l ' i
5 Prizes
10 Prizes'
20 Prizes
100 Prizes
300 Prizes
500 Prizes
1000 Prizes
of
of
of
of
of
of
of
i;ooo..
10,000
10.000
500 10,000
'Am o,ouu
100 30,000
50 . 25,000
25 25.000
APPROXIMATION j PRIZE8.
9 Approximation Prizes of $750.
9 " " 500.
9 250.
6,750
4,500
2,250
July ll-d&w
Corr?BJ ace tnxlf acr J 1'J rty!c;-n.
xt li tw arm
Out on the Prairie.
Concerning' Something- Hotter
than .Mrs. Tootlles' Wheel
barrow And the Keasou
Why.
Wla a ftruln CoamJary General com
pVael U tlv mke of Wclllnrton that Sir
TUxu fvioa decUre l be would harp
Half th rtUom i r thr General' division
wtr tot tortiw:o3'.24 at a certain hour, the
mitrfptVd
"la" !: 1 he ta let I r w txr as I hat? Did he
"Ye, ay fori "
n r:s. oenrii n-uo U lust the man to
toi l letter pet the ration
pics. ioe circumiercnce oi me truns
ii sixteen feet near the ground. It bears !
fruit on li vo limbs one year, and on four
different limbs the next year. In 18G
it bore fruit on all its limbs.
The soft maple tree that was cut down
on the White Houso grounds last De
cember had many historic associations.
President Lincoln had a habit of stop-
pmz at this tree, wncn tnougniiuiiy
strolling about tho grounds, and pulling
a twig from it. Thcn he would take out
his pocket Iknile and slowly whittle
the stick as he walked on. The tree
was planted during the administration
of Andrew Jackson.
Take Ayer's Sarsaparilla in the
spring of tho year to purify tho blood,
invigorate the system, excite the liver
to action, and restore the healthy tone
and vigor of the whole physical mechanism.
True moral courage is the diamond
pin which may unite poetry and mildsl
ness with a world-braving stoieism.
"Mens sana in corpere sano:
sound mind in a sound body" is
CJ 13 U3."
Bet n t ti rU -a or anytime? cHo up la
Baxoa ma.! (bow when to lay hi hand on
(SCO. X Mr. T!!." ! I llnl Ihttrnffin
wi-v3 h 1a1 loght at auction and brocjrht
I.J hS llc-
-lJ iTtMBi .W.f happen, my dear. It will
" iiin. ia MCto. Id . one .Urr. Mr. .
B.ternuj.th photographer of that placr,
Ut i, !a By fmly tor two yeara. and 1
t3e.aun!y pronounce u the beat medicine
vvUiecmtKc i. Itlt handy to hTc In the
;. a I e arc nerer without it "
m Ui.lel trota the mas at reaoca why Mr.
5?9 rUa. I rvl cnongh to ron
PARHnSTOIIIC la delicious
wrtute;ir,nd. u niurie. but does
rTLTT'' foT tronr drini; tblrtl. It
!! c.ou!i by ineltlnic the torpid
lau tealu action, and opening all the
J?!.0'1" ?' tovna. UVuriflea the it loo I.
MR-;mttra; fifth
f.1 u ,RM Tur use. and it will rtk
STT-r . raF!Una commend It Piiec,
fcw t va 1 ,L "icox Co . ChctnUta.
- men ui.tw lm nrtn
Brushmakcrs.
An up-lown grocer was banging a
bunch of corn scrubbing brushes on a
hook as a young man was passing:
"Cleanliness is next to godliness'
the'young man said.
le. i our piety is rather lonesome,
isn't it?" i
Tho young man was interested.
flow much do the brushes sell for?".
he asked.
'Ten cents." I
"How muchdotbey cost?"
"Who?"
You." .
"Kigbty five cents a dozen."
"How much do they cost the maker?"
"As near six cents as you can figure
it. The wooden back costs one cent:
the work ot sccurinx: tho wisps to the
back, one cent; tho corn two cents; the Whooping Cough, with the happ
wire, the finishing, and so on amount effects, i havo nse jt in my 0
A a nnrl nlnron t ft r" Q i f l
0. rr
ounerers
Sr?.2'.,l,1"rirAlwerknr- Valnablo In
Zr:tT nie rurc l liKC. U1 21 yean
lncn
eauMns
loathful Imprudence
cnroui Debiuty,
I. A. ii. Oltn. Box 241. Ch lea-
mar S1-1W1T
BATE'S SPECIFICS.
ri. H a a
V7V . 17031 ""aula ucl by an emtnent
Faj-:a durtaj; year urccsful
v , prartlre.
ciVTTl "urialc"1 effect a radl
irrJpJl 44 Uoo of the M, whether
. 2t, l-lrcd. Silln tlUcaocs. rlra
ne.itvT ."f. eta.. ar permanently
ffii'rJac.l. Price 1 1.
Suti; -Curca SKurxAt. WraKifEas,
r :uxr' froa Youthful lodUcrc
itT..i i iT. pro-laclnr Exhautel viul
SiAitT. ahooL TaU remedy la un
wrfi Vr CT tncao compuini. li is
sTiea V7J t o U weakened crrooa
i !rirrf Itf "V5" to renew th trnrtti
4teJ -A fWatatoiJ nptna, and eTecu
ti-..r.J -Mtc las
s-. L.euBiatlsm.
pcr
Instant relict and
Price ti.
earn for all weak-
by j w 5 . rTa or mentom Tlpt of prico
John C. Davis,
A ITOILNET AND
COC.NSE1XOR AT LAW,
S5.!,.";U,h Conru of the State.
'Wj JT tto pUf2U. collect!
yed."
A1 1o:CACIrs &KSD STttrr.be-
tVM if ..V.. . .
ir-v JJiscet. Lat!ee and Gea
laauludon, may Vooior.
and bieacMnxJi Bend
Bra
Udtilorea.
to one cent and eleven twelfths
How fast does tho brushmaker ac
cumulate wealth at one cent a brush
for wiring tho wups to the back?"
"Not 'very rapidly. Tho lightning
-a a 1
man. sober and sicaav. can mane
twelve dozen brushes in a day of ten
hours. He is the exceptionally last
man. He ties ten thousand knots to do
it. Ordinary men make from ciht to
ten dozen. Live on that? Well, the
wife can make four dozen, and tbe
children can help. It is indoor work,
and not what is called hard work. They
work at home. Plenty of people in
New York are worse oQ than the brush
makers." X. V. Sun.
"A
the
trade mark of Aliens Brain Food, and
we assure your readers that, if dissatis
tied with either weakness ot tsram or
Codily powers, this remedy will
permanently itrengthcn both. $1. At
druggists, or by mail froto J. II. Allen,
315 Firt Ave. New. York City, eod&w
.
There are a great many subjects to
i
DO wise or winy upon aim jubb'-as
many to be ignorant and foolish about.
t A Drusrcfsst's Story.
Mr. Isaac C. Chapman, Druggist,
Newburg, N. Y., writes us: "I have
for the past ten years sold several gross
of DK. WILLIAM HALL'S 13 A LS AM
FOR THE LUNGS. I can say of it
what I cannot say of any other medi .
cine. I have never heard a customer
speak of it but to praise its virtues in
the highest manner. I have recom
mended it in a great many cases of
test
own
family for many years ; in; fact, always
have a bottle in the medicine closet
ready for use."
1884.
Harper's Young People.
AN ILLUSTItATED WEEKLY 16 Pages.
SUITED TO BOYS AND GIKLS OF FBOM SEX
TO SIXTEEX TEAKS OF AGE.
Vol. V. commences November 6, 1883.
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All that the artists skill can accomplish in
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ana, in tne pursuance or tnis design, to pre
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tures which have gained for it the confidence,
sympEfthy, and support of its large army of
readers.
Tub Farm Department ,
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thopolnt, and docs not giro wild theories.
The farmer will save many more than
One Dollar a Year
from the suggestions of the farm department
alone, concerning soil, cattle, crops,
buildings, gardening.
ral economy.
poultry andagrieultu
roes.
If you need a real good first class
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celsior Pcnn., Zcb. Vance and Newj
Emerald, besides others. They are to
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who is tho manufacturers' agent, t
THE STJ2ST.
NEW YORK, 1884.
About sixty million copies of The Spn have
gone out of our establishment during the past
twelve montbs.
If vou were to paste end to end all the col
umns of all The Suns printed land sold last
year you would get i a continuous strip ef in
teresting Information, common sense wisdom,
sound doctrlre, and 6ane wit, long enough to
reach from Printing House square to the top
of Mount Copernicus in the moon, then back
to Printing House square, and then three-quar
ters of tbe way back to the moon again.
But THE sun is written ior tne mnabitanta
of the earth; this same strip of intelligence
would girdle ihc globe twenty seven or twenty-eight
times. i
ir every buyer oi a copy oi j,he bun during
the past year nas spent only one nour over it,
.-( I me pub i year iiits b
MrSt NnTl final Kank OT -Wll- andlfhls wlfcor his grandfather has spent
w..w. - " ' " I art t f hnr hAUf rn la nnnrenanOF It 1 W haa or.
Ten Million Car Whecli,
"Thero aro more than 10,000.000 iron
car wheels in use on American rail
roads." said the master mechanic of
onoof the trunk lines, "and it requires
about 523 pounds of piz iron to make
one wneei. .oout l ,.x),uw wnvc.s are
worn out every year, and the same
number of new ones must be made to
take Ibeir places. Tbe iron' men are
called upon for only a small proportion
of tho 312.500 tons of material required
for these new wheels, however, ior
nearly 2y0,000 tons are supplied by tbe
worn-out wheels themselves. Former
ly tho life of a car wheel was estima
ted at eight years, but tho reduction of
tho railroads generally to the standard
cause, and the improvements in load
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are run ouly on short local routes.
-These figures do not InrJudo tne
wheels on palace coaches and the better
class of passenger coaches. The wheels
oa thai grade of rolling stock axe now
made almost cxciqjitwj oi paper.
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