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Local and Other
fiems.
Bano at the Roller Rink to-night, - (ue mails arrive! in the city at
11.10 to- |
a (ue Northern Licht left Pictou this morn-
og. - > —= New Valencia Oranges (swe t) at Beer & br tf a,
ap 9 3in
J. R McLeay, Esq., M, P. P., arrived in the city to-day, —_——~>-—— Norutse before the Stipendiary Magis- trate’s Court to-day. ees G. W, Bentiey, Esq, M. P. P., is at the St. Lawrence Hotel.
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Urwarpbs of 15,000,000 of whitefish will be planted in Lake Erie this spring.
dep lalirabiinnns
A FRESH supply of Condensed Coffee and
Milk just received at Beer & Goff's. ap 9 3in iittala
Vioiin playing is the present fashionable female accomplishment. The girls like to get a beau on the string.
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Tur Temperance Alliance will meet in the Y. M. C, A. Hall on Saturday afternoon, at hal{-past four, sharp.
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Hicuesr price given for Bank Prince Ed ward Island Notes in exchange for goods at the London House, ap 9 eod 1 wk
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Mr Dovtt’s paper on Electricity was further discussed last evening by the mem- bers of the Literary and Scientific Institute.
lt is pleasing to learn that under the kind and skilful treatment of Dr. S, R, Jenkins, Mr. Thomas P. Green is rapidly recovering from his recent severe illness
Tue traffic receipts of the Canadian Pacific railway for the week ending March 31 were $226,000, an increase of $43,000 compared with the corresponding week last year.
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McDona.p & Co,, have opened a Carriage Factory on Kent Street, opposite the Rocklin House, where all orders in their line of busi- ness will be promptly attended to. See their advertisement in another column.
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Rev. G. L. How1e’s lecture this evening, in the Hall over J. D. McLeod's store, should be heard by those who wish to hear something new from the lips of one of the inhabitants of the East, op the su announced in another column, ‘ Bible W in the East.”
Tue Brethren of Victoria and St. John Lodges, A. F. & A. M., will meet at their Lodge Room, Water Street, on Saturday, 10th inst., at 2.30 p. m., to attend the funeral of their late Brother, Christian Hansen, which leaves the house at 30’clock, Brethren are requested to attend in Masonic costume.
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Last evening a little boy named Dewar, son of Mr, P. Dewar, of Montague, was found lying on the stable floor with his skull fractured. The woman who discovered the boy was so terrified that she died {shortly afterwards. The boy it is supposed was kicked by a horse. At latest accounts he was progressing favorably.
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We are pleased to learn that Mr. A. A. Sandeman, the active and popular travetler for Messrs. H. Shorey & Co., Wholesale Clothiers of Montreal, has been promoted to a more lucrative position in the employ of the firm. ring the four or five years that Mr. S an has been ‘‘ doing” the Island he has made many warm friends, who will be glad to hear of his success.
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Aw Iowa woman has sued a whole sewing- circle, 27 ns, for slander, and wants $50,000 from each of them, Such an action should be frowned upon, as a blow at the fan- damental principles of church work, If woman cannot be allowed to freely express her views and opinions at the sewing-circle, what will the benighted heathen im Africa do for embroidered suspenders and crazy-quilts ?
We learn that the King’s Oounty Court for the Revision of the lists of Voters, adjourned last evening for one week. Some 2,080 names have been added to the lists, and about 26 struck off for informality. The papers were well prepared, retlecting credit upon all con- oerned. Php peter of wos az Roomy was discussed, and judgment wi given on Thursday. ae A. A. McLean aad A, B. Warburton were in attendance, the former looking after the interests of the Liberal- Conservatives and the latter after those of the Liberals, and Michael McCormack acted as Ulerk.
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Tae death occurred at Wimbledon on Monday, the 8th ult., of Major Henry Buckton Laurence, of the 2ad Battalion Royal Lancaster Regiment, late Deputy As- sistant Quartermaster-General in Bombay. Major Laurence, who was in his 44th year, took part in the Zulu campaign. Major Laurence was well and favorably known in Charlottetown, as Lieut. of the 4th King’s Qwn Royal Regimect, which was stationed here for some years at the time of the ‘Penant League troubles, His early death will be learned of with regret by the many warm friends he attached to himself at that time.
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Smatt attendance at the market to- day owing to the disagreeable weath- er The. prices were as_ follows :— Beef (small) 5 to 10 cts per Ib; do per qtr 4to 7 ets; mutton, 5 to 8 cents; pork (carcass) 4 te 5 cents ; rk (small) 6 to 8 cts; lamb, 6 to $ ets; ham, per lb, 13 to 14 cts; fowls, each, 25 to 35 cts; butter (fresh), 23 to 25; do (tub) 18 cta; eggs, ver doz, 10 to 12 cts; ducks, per pait, 70 to 75 ots; flour per 100 lbs, $2.25 to $2.75; oatmeal, do, $2.30 to
$2.50: oats, 32 to 33 cts; hay per 100, 55 ets; potatoes, 15 to 20 cts; geese, 50 to 70;
gab r dog, 35 to 50; turnips, per bush, 12 Cie oa per busu, 64cts; veal, 3 to 7e per Ib; turkeys, 800 to $1,7&; wild geese $1. a Tue Provincial islature haviog assem- bled, the members of both branches are in the city. They are located as follows : —
House—Hon. J. O. Arsenault, Henry a Fraser, Jas. Clow, Joseph Murphy, Alexander Martin, John McDougall, Peter Sin- slair, Dr. McLaren. Cle kia House—Hion, Joke Leturgy, Hon. Samuel Prowse, Hon, Stewart Burns, J. R. Mc- Lean, John McLean, Dr. Gillis, D. McKay.
Revere House—Hon, John Yeo, on. D. Gordon, Jas. Richards, John A. Matheson, D, 8, McNutt. wNooklin Honuse—A. E. C. Holland, Malcolm MacFadyen, Wm. Hooper.
St. Lawrence Hotel—Thomas Annear, J. A. Macdonald, G. W. Benter.
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Dominion House—S, F. “7G. B. McEachern.
Scott's (Kent Street)—Hon. Ferguson, James Nicholson. 3B desston's -Hon. Jahn Balderston,
Mrs. Blatch‘s—D. Rogers. Hontdent in the City—Hon. W. W. Saver
is Hon. Win. C Hon. T. tpn 244, McLeod, a Farqubar- wor, UD, U, bearttn,
pea : pny ao prone ES OOO TEE AAO TOES 2 po aa Sasapeae THE DAILY. EXAMINER, APRITI, 9.
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THE NEWS OF THE DAY.
Carefully Collated by “The Ex. aminer’s” Reporters. A rich silver find is reported from Da kota,
_ There isa Greek general in Rome buy- ing mules for the Greek army,
The British Minister to Greece has been ordered to join the other Powers in an ulti- matum,
A St. John’s, Nfld., mob have broken into the Parliament House and placed their flag on the table.
Wm. Hutto, of Georgia, had four wives. He sold one for a bucketful of peas and an- other for some shucks.
It is rumored that Parnell contemplates making arrangements to collect funds iu America irrespective of the league agents,
A stuffed moose, the work of J. H, Car- nali, the taxidermist, will be among the
New Brunswick exhibits at the Colonial Exhibition.
There is a negress living in Atlanta, Ga., who says she was born in 1767. She says there wasn’t any such man as George Washington.
A Pennsylvania woman has named her two daughters Gasolene and Kerosene. The father of the family. is probably old Pete Roleum.
John L. Sullivan says the fight between himself and Smith must take place in the United States or its territories, Smith’s ex- penses to be paid.
The London Daily Telegraph believes that tbe removal of the Parnellites from Westminster is an essential part of Mr. Gladstone’s scheme.
An exchange says a cure for cold is to stuff the nostrils with beeswax and starve the cold out. Wonder if a few whacks on the nose wouldn’t be quite as effectual,
The Empress Elizsbeth, the lsrgest transportin the Austrian naval service, and six torpedo boats have been ordered to re-inforce the fleet in the Groekj waters.
{t is announced as a fact that there is a woman living in Corning who weighs over 400 pounds, and measures 63 inches around the waist and 30 inches across the shoulders
One of the candidates for justice at the recent election in Dakota announeéd that if elected he would marry couples for $1 and wait for his pay till the first child was born. He was elected.
The Austrian Sanitary Council has ad- vised the Government not to send an official delegate to Paris to study Pasteur’s system, the valne of which the Council says has not been proved.
The city of Port Huron, Mich., is 29 years old. During its life as a city 22 different men have been elected mayor, 15 of whom are now living in the city, six are dead, and one has moved away.
The London (Eng.) School Board is causing much dissatisfaction by its prosecu- tion of parents for not sending their chil- dren to school, when it is shown in many cases that extreme poverty is the reason.
The death of William Cassidy is an- nounced. He died at Clover Hill, King’s County, ia his 90th year, leaving 10 chil- dren, 71 grand children, and 37 great grand children. Six brothers survive him.
The agent-general in England of the Canadian Pacific Railway reports very en- couraging prospects of a large immigration from Europe of a desirable class of agricul- tural settlers for the Northwest this spring and summer.
She went into a store to buy some toilet- soap, and when the clerk was expatiating on its merits, about made up her mind to pur- chase but when he said ‘‘ it would keep off chaps,” she remarked that she did not want that kind,
Sarah Bernhardt is having forty-two new dresses made for her next American tour. As Sarah had oaly thirty-six new dresses the last time she visited this country the New Haven News concludes that she is a greater actress than ever.
William Dogherty is anxious to have a chopping match with any resident of St. John County, in the Parish of Simonds or St. Martins, N. B. He is prepared to stake $100 that he can defeat any one in a macth of a day, a month or two months.
A distinguished physician, in a German scientific journal, advocates the general use of sugar as an article of diet. He affirms that during 40 years he has eaten at least a quarter of a pound of sugar daily, not counting sugar-forming substances taken at the same time with benefit.
The municipal council of Milan has re- duced the tax on bread, and workmen are now becoming quiet. Thirty-five more rioters were arrested on Friday. Twenty rioters have-been discharged, twenty being sentenced to short terms of imprisonment, and thirty have been committed for trial.
‘‘How many girls are there here to- night ?”’ asked Sam Jones of his Chicago audience for women only, ‘‘who were never saliey ¢to their mothers? Stand up.’’ A woman, notes the reporter, ‘‘who was a girl sixty years ago, arose in one of the front seats and looked admiringly at the evangelist,
A young lady teacher in the high school at Tiffin, Ohio, accomplished the feat of whipping 35 boys, ranging from 9 to 14 years, in 35 minutes. Next day she wrote an essay entitled ‘‘Woman the Weaker Vessel,” and that night sat up with a young man six hours. Despite her many talents she can’t vote.
Some time ago Dr. W. H. Boyd, of Camden, Ark., was incarcerated in the county jail there for horse stealing, for which the dector iaa much warted man in several localities in that state and Texas. Thursday he confessed in writing to Sheriff Bragg to eleven marriages or rather biga- mous relations.
Mrs. Maggie Van Oott, the New York evangelist, is now conducting a series of meetings in Denver. To a reporter of that city she recently said that during the last seven years she has delivered 1,978 sermons, conducted 6,094 meetings, speni 8,446 hours in churches, written 8,199 religious letters, brought 12,663 seekers to the altar, received 4, 330 converts on pro-
bation, and baptized 1,098 persons. She is 56 years old.
PROVINGLAL LEGISLATURE,
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HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY C°oMMITTEES,
ADDRESS IN ANSWER To spErcu.-- Mr. Ma:tin, Mr. John McLean, Hon. Mr. | Gordon, Mr. Gillis, Mr. Bentley, Mr. Blake, Mr. McKay.
Pustic Acc. unts.—Mr. Bentley, Mr. John + cLean, Mr. A. Martin, Mr. Meo-
Kay, Mr. Hooper, Mr. ards.
Private Brits.—Hon. Mr. McDonald, Hon. Mr. Prowse, Hon. Mr. Lefargy, Mr. Perry, Mr. Sinclair.
TENDERS FoR JournNaL.—Hon. Mr. Me- Donald, Hon. Mr. Arsenault, Mr. Sinclair.
TeNDERS FoR Desates —Hon. Mr. Prowse, Hon. Mr. Lefurgy, Mr. Perry.
Exprring Lanps —Hon. Mr. Sullivan, Hon. Mr. McLean, Mr. D. C. Martin
Revistne Journat —Hon. Mr. Camp- bell, Hon. Mr. Arsenault, Mr. Peery.
Ene@rossep Bitts —Hon. Mr. McLeod, Hon. Mr. Gordon, Mr. John McLean, Mr. A. Martin, Mr. Perry.
GOVERNMENT CoRRESPONDENCE — Hon. Mr. Sullivan, Hon. Mr. Prowse, Hon. Mr. ae Mr. Yeo, Mr. Farquharson, Mr.
eer.
LeetscaTive Lrprary.—Hon. Mr. Sul- livan, Hon. Mr.. Ferguson, Hon. Mr. Lefurgy, Hon. Mr. Gorden, Mr. Yeo, Mr. Farquharson.
Perry, Mr. Rich-
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. April 8.
After the opening ceremony Messrs. Mc- Eachen and JBovyer were introduced to the President, were sworn in by the Clerk and took their seats.
The following Committees were appoint- ed :—
Appress —Mr. Bovyer, Mr. McEachern and Mr. Nicholson.
JournaLs—Mr. Annear, Mr. Nicholson and Mr. McKenzie. Depares—Mr.
Murphy. OCoytincent Expenses—Mr, Clow, Mr. Nicholson and Mr. McNutt. Exrintine Laws—Mr. Dodd and Mr. Fraser. Revising Journat—Mr, McKenzie, Mr. McNutt and Mr. Annear. EnGrossep Britts —Mr. Clow and Mr. Murphy.
LECTURE | BIBLE WINES OF THE BAST.
REY: G. L. HOWIE, L. A., will Lecture in TEMPLARS* HALL, on FRIDAY EVEN- ING, 9th inst., at 8.15 p. m.,on “Bible Wines of the East’ and “‘the Habits of Eastern People re- garding their use in Patestine.** Admission, 10 cents. April 7—3i
TENDERS.
fFXENDERS will be received at the Cit Clerk’s cffice, up to noon of MONDAY,
the 12th inst , from persons willing to con- tract for tho erection of a Fence around Jail Square,
Plan and Specification to be seen at the office of the undersigned.
The Council do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any tender.
By order, A. H. MACPHERSON, City Clerk,
McKenzie and Mr.
Mr.
MeN nit,
McNutt, Mr.
April 6—3i
Dominion of Canada,
Province of Prince Edward Island, IN THE SUPREME COURT. The Ninth day of March, A, D, #886.
OTICE is hereby given that the Honorable Sir Hector L. Langevin, K. C. M. G., Minister of Public. Works for Canada, has paid into the Supreme Court, of the Province of Prinee Edward Island, the sum of eight hundred dollars, with six months’ interest thereon, being a sum in his Opinion eufficent compensation for all that tract, piece or parcel of Jand, situate, lying and being on Lot or Township number Fifty- nine, in King’s County, in the Province of Prince Edward Island, commencing on the northeas ern side of Montague Road, in the western boundary of a plot of land rented to Mrs. Johnson, thence running north sixty- three degrees, west along the side of said Road one hundred and eighteen feet to the southern side of Water Street, thence north fifty-eight degrees east, along said side of Water Street one hundred and forty-thres feet to the western boundary of land rented to Mrs. Johnson aforesaid, thence south nine degrees west, along the same one hundred aud thirty-eight feet to Montague Road, at the place of commencement, containing twenty-five perches of land, a little more or less, the said courses being according to the magnetic meridisn of the year 1764, which said piece of land has been taken by the said Minister of Public Works for Canada for public purposes. And all persons entitled to the said lands and premises, or to any part thereof, or representing or being the hus bands of any persons so entitled or claiming to hold or represent encumbrances thereon, or interests therein, are required to file their claims to the said compensation or considera- tion money for the said lands and premises with the Prothonotary of this Court, at Char- lottetown, on or before the twenty-ninth day of May next, A. D., 1886, and in the mean- time let a copy of this order or notice be pub- lished in THE Dairy Examiner newspaper, twice in each week, fer two months previous to the said jast named day,
Upon motion of Mr. Hodgson, Q. C., of Counsel for Sir Hector L. Langevin, K C. M. G., Minister of Paoblic Works for Canada.
By the Court, J, A. LONGWORTH, Deputy Prothonotary. March 22-—2i mo fri till may 29
WANTS, LOST, FOUND, dc.
A aseneegeneeeea _
te the Athenaum and the Salvation Army Barracks, a _ silver Locket, containing the picture of the lady’s young man; a small piece of necklace is attached tothe locket. The finder will be rewarded by leaving it at this office. ap9 li pd OST—On Friday, the 9th inst, between 4 Judge Young's and Tue Examiner office, a Pipe, valuable only for its associa- tious. The finder will please return to this otiice and receive the reward of an approving conecience, ap9
wee Situation by a lad of 17, who has bhai about two years expe- rience at cash box and dry gens. Enguire at Examryer cflice. ap
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NDON HATS!
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Spring Stock
Just Opened
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LENGEN
HOUSE!
ae hae ere
Newest Styles!
Lowest Prices! !
en) ee TAILORING DEPARTMENT—A fine stock of Scotch and English Tweeds and Worsteds to select from.
HARRIS &
SUCCESSORS
STEWART
TO
GEO, DAVIES & Co.
Ch’town, March 22, 1886.—dy & wky
Farmer Hard Luck:—* What will I do? My family
give me no peace on account
of the Boots I bring them.
They say they are leaky and don’t wear.” Farmer Good Fertune :—“ My friend. you are right; bad
Beets de briag trouble. children great satisfaction. please your family buy your n
The Boots I buy give wife and
if you want to astonish and ext Bovis at
DORSEY, GOFF & CO,”
Ch’town, March 23, 1885.
RGSS A Bs M@URNING GOODS |
a Specialty.
BLACK SICILLIENNE, BLACK GROSGRAIN SILKS, BLACK OTTOMAN SILKS, BLACK SATIN DUCHESSE, BLACK BROC’D VELVETS, BLACK LYONS VELVETS, BLACK LOUIS VELVETEENS, BLACK MERINOS, | BLACK CASHMERES, BLACK SERGES, BLACK CRAPE CLOTH, BLACK GRENADINE, &c., &., | CRAPES (Cortauld’s) &c., &., &. | !
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1LOO0O0O TAPE HATS and BONNETS
at 1Q0¢c.
each,
This is a job lot of Ladies’ and Chil- dren’s Hats, Baby Bonnets, &., bought at a great sacrifice and must be sold at once. Many of the Bonnets, with Tinsel Trg, are worth five times the price.
Hamburg Edgings, 200 Patterns to select from. Excellent Value,
LACE CURTAINS, ROOM PAPER, CARPETS,
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ee» BROS., & 75 Queen Street.
Ch’town, March 20, 1886,
BRITISH WAREHOUSE,
SS QUEEN STREET.
XTRA value for MARCH and APRIL in Table Damasks, Napkins, Sheeting, Pillow Cottons, White and Gray Cottons,
Towelings, Tickings, White and
Colored Knitting Cottons,
CARPETS AND OILCLOTHS. 1 CASH HMBROLD Hy.
direct from Switzerland, just opened.
Ch’town, March 15.—w kly.
JAS. PATON & GO, MARKET SQUARE,
FFER special inducements to purchasers of House Furnish-
ing Goods, during the month of March. Carpets and Oilcloths should give us a call.
Those in need of Our stock is pro-
nounced the largest and cheapest in the city, and entirely new. 100 rolls Carpet, in Brussels, Tapestry, Scotch and Hemp.
75 © Qilecloth, from one
foot to twelve feet wide.
A special lot of Scotch and Unioa Carpets will
cleared out at cost. See
Bargains,
these, as they are genuin
Grand value in White and
Grey Cottons, Shirtings, Print
Cottons, Cretonnes, Table Linens, Towe!s and Bed ‘lickings,
1,200 pairs Corsets, cheap.
Gilray’s Patent Lace Curtain Stretcher.
them.
Ladies should see
JAS. PATON & CO.,,
SUCCESSORS TO
W. A, WEEKS & CO,
March 5, 1886.
vod
‘North Atiantio Steamship Co.
From London and Liverpeo!
S.S. ‘CLIFTON’
WILL LEAVE
London for Charlottetown,
ON THE 15th APRIL.
CALLING AT SWANSEA & HALIFAX. 8.8. “ Nellie Wise,”
WILL LEAVE
Liverpool for Charlottetown,
ABOUT 15th APRIL,
The above Steamers, aiter discharging at Charlottetown, will proceed to Batlurst or Miramichi.
Carrying Goods at Through Rates to the principal points in P. E. Islend, New Bruns- wick and Nova Scotia.
For Freight, Passage, or other irformat'on “pply in London to Stewart Brothers, 3 Fes- church Street, Fen Court ; in St: John, Chat- ham avd Bathurst, N, B., to R. A. A J. Stewart ; in Liverpool to T. C. Jones & Co.
FENTON T. NEWBERY, Agert.
Ch’town, Jan. 30, 1886,
REID BRO'S MARCH PRICE LIST.
Shirting Ginghams, marked price lic, nuw 8c.
All-wool Shirting Flannel, marked 32e, now 2ée.
Half-wool Drugget, marked price 32c, now —
Ladies’ Winter Jackets, marked $1.65, $4.25, an 35, now half price.
Men's Reefers. marked $4, now half price.
Ladies’ Corsets, marked $1.10, now
Ladies’ Rubber Circulars, marked oe, now gt
Men’s Black Worsted Suits, mar 37 now $5.85.
Men’s Tweed Pants, marked $1.60, now $1.10.
Laties Four-button Kid Gloves, marked 75e now 55c.
Ladies’ Four-clasp Kid Gloves, worth $1.40, now 75c,
Meu’s Underclothing at 20 per cent discount,
Men's Overcoats, reduced to clear, at nat gene
————— All-wool Heavy Tweed, mark ° now 45c.
Cotton Flannels, in white and colored, marked 12c, now 0c.
A genuine discount of 25 per cent on Men's Furnishings.
ae White and Regatta Shirts, marked $1.40, now $1.
$2u Fine Tweed Suits, to measure, now only #14.
$30 Fine Worsted Suits, to measure, now
only $20,
$14 Tryon Tweed Suits, to measure, now ay $12. of oem Tweed Pants, to measure, now in. .
Child's Tweed Suits, marked $2, now cely $1,235. ~ouaee Black Worsted Suits, marked 9,60, now only
Fine Scotch Tweeds, marked $1.25, now ony oes. aaa Island Tweeds, All-wool, 5c, 55c,
Yard-wide Gray Cottons, only 4 and 5 cents,
REID BROS.,
CAMERON BLOCK, Ch’town, March 1, 1886.
"+f HAVILL’S &
LUNG HEALER
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INVENTOR.
| A SUPERLATIVE REMEDY FOR THE CURE OF
Incipient Consumption, Asthma ! WHOOPING COUGH
All Affiictions of the Lungs and Chest.
| Ask for the Genuine Medicine bearing the inventor's ~ Portrait and his own and the Proprietor’s signature.
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WOODILL'S
Qoz. Kins Retail 7 Cente
GERMAN
4oz. Tins
BAKING
Sez. Tins Retail 22 Cents
POWDER
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