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A TRACT

FOR HER PAINS.

pire Result of Speaking to an Old Lady In an Blevated Train,

i the tall girl who had

d the elevated stairs of the

“Tulia

ust done

friend whom she met at the corner, ‘‘do J ook like any particular kind of reprobate? Because I've just Deen taken for one, and ge moral of it all is to me, ‘Don't volun- wer any information to strangers in the cars.’ |

Then, taking pity upon the utterly mys- tifled « spression of Julia's face, the alleged penrobate proceeded to € xplain the siia- i tien ~*You see,’ she said, “at Twenty-third | greet a nice looking « ld lady got into the | train and hap} er 'cdown by me, 1 : ggticed that she Wa d every station | Pen os jf she y afreid she would not ;

get out at the right place, and finally when we were at about Fifty-ninth street, I think, she asked the guard to tel) her fie nearest station to Seventy-fourth street. Me didn’t scem to pay much at- | tention to her—perhaps he didn't hear her —so 1 thought 1 would be polite and offer services

my ‘lam going beyond that, madam,’ I gid, ‘and I shall be glad to see that you get off at Seventy-second street, which is . the nearest for you

“Well, she thanked me, and then she

for The Little Ones

an to look me over from head to foot a . a as I was getting rather nervous at Wool infantees 12¢ this and wondering what could possibly Wool Dooties, 12¢ to 30c

be Wrong with my clothes she pulled out a little pamphlet from her satchel and - offered it tome. Julia, what do you sup- it was! A tract, as sure as I'm alive!

Cream and pink sox, Sky and navy sox,

]stared at it and then at her. Thena Pretty pinafores to fit confused idea that she might be selling children from 1 to 8

these for the benefit of some charity oc- 29

curred to me and I began to open my years, volt to $1.00

Warm eiderdown coats, patterns, $1.65 to $3.00

“"No, no. she said, in a rather ag- ved tone. ‘saivation is free.’

**Oh—er—yes, of course,’ I murmured, | (ys » is, trying to apologize, but she went right on C hmere cloaks and “*] always carry a supply of these little pelisses, $4 to $10

leaflets with me and make a practice of distributing them'—here she looked at me

Bibs, an immense range,

harder than ever—‘where I think they from the 7c quality to 75c will do the most good !' . “es ‘ ET te Seetiircilsnidetetin aia Embroidered christening 0 you want to get out,’ wasall Inecdedto} robes, very handscme, ray Just chen, and you may be sure I said $2 to $7 00 - it But you see it all came of my speak- _ ‘. ing to her in the first place. Well, we} Embroidered flannel live to learn. Goodby.” And she hurried off across town.—New York Tribune. eqpares, from 60e to ‘ $2.00 Boys’ navy sailor suits, THE OLD PILGRIMS. from 4 years te 7 years, How They Made Their Journeys to the S1L.10 to $1.70

Holy Land. Cashmere dresses in sky,

af Ip the era which immediately precedsd : : the era of the crusades the goal of the pil-| pink and cardinal. grim was usually Jerusalem, and that for ; ~~ « obvious reasons. Jerusalem, according to Children 8 cot blankets, * the confused geography of that age, was In cotteun and wool, set only the center of the world, net only ‘ or acity that was the joy of the whole earth Cream Jace collars <JC sod at unity in itself. but the city where | Plaid silk scarfs, as worn tee Lord was slain and the joy of the : whole earth No devout Jew ever rover- in Boston, 30c moed ite earth or took greater pity upon| Tarned kid gloves, as- its stones than did the pilgrims who went : > ie fom the north and from the south, from sorted S1Ze8, 60c¢ to 80 j Go once and from the west. togaze upon | Cashmere ghoves in all a ly sepulcher, just as devout follow- : esof the faise prophet repair newadays BIZES, only Ye to the Kaaba at Mecca. “The roads," says) All-wocl cashmere hos- the historian Gibbon in his ** Decline and | jerv. all si fall of the Roman Empire,’ ** weeecovered . lery, ail Sizes, : 19¢ with multitudes of either sex andofevery| New style Rin gwood tank. who professed their contempt of life ] © soon as they should have kissed the L ae very pretty 36¢ tomb of their Redeemer Princes and | H[andsome Xmas % preiates abandoned the care of their do- at hand minions, and the numbers of these pious kerchie ®, 2e taravans was a« prelude to the arusies which | ¢ . Ine: marched in the ensuing age under the ban- | ~ anta Claus stockings 2c her of the cross.” So late as the year 1524 Wynkyn de BE ER BROS

Worde printed a book called ** The Infor- mation For Pilgrime Unto the Holy land.” The book contained a table of toutes and distances meusumed by the kague and the mile to every tmportant shrine. It contained also a statement of the change of money for England to Rome and Venice ‘Ihe compiler of this vcclesi- astical Murray or Baedeker was kind enough to give the intending tourist very Valuable information respecting the stock of provisions, the best wuys of traveling, Meamers, dilizences and railways being all Uheontemplated; how to contract with the masters of vessels, what havens to touch at between Venice and Yafa, an Kinerary of the pilgrimage to Jerusalem, the tered spots near at hand werthy of «a Visit, and among these the mounts of Olives and Zion, the valleys of dehosaphat 4od Siloam, with Bethlehem, Bethany. Nazareth and the Jordan, as map be sup- Peed. figure very prominently.—Gentle- ™an's Magazine.

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Have Revoluntized the Work of Home Dyeing.

. It Did Not Werk. The days of old fashioned home dyeing

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Elephants, fir filling, Fur muffs from

Fur collars, excellent value, from Heavy new style ulsters, very handsome, Wiuter jackets, in black and navy only, $1.60 Wool hvods and tams, 2 Fur-trimmed hoods, regu-

lar price 80c. 49¢ Overstockings, the correct kind, up to 60c

for your Wife

‘‘Le Brilliant” kid gloves, buttoned with colored

points, $1 25 Black silk knit mitts $l 40 Lined kid gloves, fur cuffs,

assorted colors, 95e Mocha lined gloves, $1.14

Black astrakan gauntlets, kid palms,very pretty $1.33 Brown lined kid gloves, with chinchilla and fur cuffs, $1.33 Embroidered mustin «arfs 19¢ Write muslin hand«er-

chiefs with embroider- ed initials §

Lawn handkerchiefs with lac+ border, very hand- ro ue, Ano oer style of the’same, DUT Net so expensive, Plain fi-e Jinen bhem- stitched handkerchiefs, 45¢e, 34c. 25e, 26e and

Linen drawn work hand. kerchiefs, a rick assort- ment, 45c and

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work passed away when the Diamond Dyes | were given to the world. Today the opera- tion uf culoring —making old things look like new-—easy aed quick work when tle Dimond Dyes are ured, All over this American continent the Diamond Dyes are known as money and time savers. They lead all other dyes on the market, being firet in power, depth of color, fastness and brilliancy.

The cheaply made imitation and soap grenee dyes are bought by some to experi- ment with, but they are never aekeu fora

Mills is a smal! tradesman and éusiness " Mot very brisk with him. He has tried gy rl plans for attracting attention to iis Wares, but people do not seem to take to his establishment. The other day he thought he had a splendid chanee.of a advertisement, but it did mat«ome It was in this way:

a had sold something to a chance cus- a "mer, who afterward returned to comi- Blain. Mills declined to refund the manay.

oa “ae tian became violent Use a wood mind to’’— began the ous- OB ’Mrehreateningly. Mills quickly seised

unit “Do it!’ he ia his face lighting | “ecood time, as they prove defective and ith piensure * Hit me, mop up the | worthiees. Diamond Dyes are fully

With me, thrash me within ap inch | warranted never to fail when the simple my life. Dy it! I dare you to do it!” | directions are followed. @f along report in the papers _—

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~ Crowds of people coming to the Where do the swallows of England go him to buy things just to get a look at | for the winter? Some geto Rome. some and scene of the fight flashed | to Nice and Monaco. some to Algiers and

the “Poss his mi

some to Egypt A naturalists who tied bits of red silk to swallows caught in England identified one of the same birds in the

nd, and he felt positively the man was scared by his ranemtness and cleared out. Mills’ chance

ff lookons ‘gain. and he is still on the | meighborhood of the pyramids. a Weekiy or as attraction. — Pearson’s rm Ee The captain of a big Atlantic ae after oz Hag Reason many calculations, has come to the con- _ to Remember Him, : : fog tn a FUstion (: clusion that the general size of a fog ne F Oxtory ve es ee = the Atlantic is about 80 miles in diameter a mdon, Wi wo aheees

s —— — Was selling toyson the curb- A } EW MAN. Bit Lewis ¢ of the boys asked for a toy. Ni When armed back and bought two . . ’ Re Rad one. it was noticed thatthe | C+ @- Chapin, Jeweler, of Bark's Falls, ed rather white says He is a New Mar Since Using the Great South American Nervene—His

Wonties “id to hun. “Do you know oy. an? Testimony is Endorsed by Thousanés of Others.

one atid, “1 knows him, but he — me. He once gave me two

ndou Telegraph. “For years I bave been greatly troubled

Man who re with nervous debility and affection of the

hehad p. tived a bill for a book | kidneys, I believe I tried every vro-

sent on recollection of having or- | prietory medicine under the sun, but none

ordered the botlowing answer: “I never | seemed togive me any relief until I had

wdtg oo, if idid, youdid not } tried South American Nervine. To my

pe Dion 2 Med paid fori, Ut I surprise the first bottle gave me great

ce iad ae? relief. I have persevered in taking it, and

ean saythatI have not felt so well for

yeare. 1 do heartily recommend this

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stcure.” Sold by Dr. S, W. Dodd

Wellington as a Wit. An Austrian princess once asked the Duke of Wellington, * How 1s it that we in Vienna speak French so much better than you Englishr’’ Towhich the duke replied: “Well, princess, if Napoleon had twice Visited London with his aries. as he has Vienna, | have no doubt we should be much more familiar with the French lan- @uage.”’

Louis Philippe introduced to the Duke vof Wellington one of the French mar- shals whom he had beaten 1n the pen- insula The marshal partly turned his back to the duke. which greatly displeased Louis Philippe. who apologized to the duke for his marshal’s rudeness ** For- give him. sire,’ said the duke “I tauxht him to do that in the peninsula. ’’—Lon- don News

Needs a Stronger Man.

Mr Piper—De Blank is so lazy he has to;/hire a valet to smoke for him

Mrs P.—I shouldn t think he’d have te pay a man for doing that

Mr Piper—But he singkes cigarettes you see.—Deétroit Free Press.

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drawn work at corners, 30c and

initials, . prettily em-

broidered

Embroidered _ handker- chiefs, a large special purchase, wortk 1l6¢ and 20¢,

White embroidered hand- kerchiefs, in a variety

of patterns de The latest styles in linen collars and cuffs, per set 4(c

Silk and satin bows tor wearing with blouses, Black silk dress lengths, wear guaranteed Fancy blouse silks, a large and pretty range, Fancy figured silks, in

25¢ $20

58ec

several patterns, 32¢ Very handsome waist silks, single lengths only, 95e Black blouse silks, in chinas, surahs and di- agonals, 44¢ Black silk hosiery $1.00

Brocaded blouse silks, werth regularly 75e, 38e Black silk grenadine for evening wear Silk piano scarfs with Japanese embroidery, $2.55 Silk Japanese tab'e cov- ers, very handsome, $3.20 Embroidered denim table covers, $1.50 Stamped cushion ccvers, made of art drill, Stamped umbrella cus:s, for working,

8&ec

5d¢e

35e

Stamped tea and egg cosies, 2d¢ Stamped sideboard covers, a large variety, $5¢ Stamped laundry bags, very useful, 35c and 80c Stimped pillow shams, English and American, 80c Handsome embroidered pillow c vers, from $1.00 to $4.00 Solid leather hand-made purses, a large variety. 60c¢ to $1.15

Crepon silks for waists, in leading evening shades, 40c

Lily kid gloves,every pair fully guaranteed, 85e

Waldeck kid gloves, new

shades, with heavy

stitching, 90¢ Silk evening gloves,elbow

and shoulder lengths. 80c White Ringwood gloves,

plain or witk black

stitching, i6c to 5d¢

Flannel. dres-ing gowns, Englisb make, $4 to $8 00 Flaznelette dressing gowns, rew etyles, $2.25 and $1.40 Kiderdown dressing jack- ets, assorted colors $1.50 Flannelette blouses, with linen cullars and cuffs, $1.00 Silk blouses, in pink, grey and black, $3.00 to $6.00

White lawn aprony, as-

sorted styles, 16c to 80c

Ladies’ knit cardigan jaci- ets, heavy and warm, $1.60 Handsome French and Eng- lish costumes, $11 for $7,00

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FROM AGONY TO JOY, Acute Suffering From Acute Rbeumatic Ailment Relieved by South American Rheumatic Cure When Hope Had Well: nigh gone—Mrs. W. Ferris, Wife of a Well Known Manufacturer of Glencoe. Cheerfully Tells the Story of Her Cure.

“T was for years a great eufferer from rbeumstic attection in my ankles, and at Umes was #0 bad that I could prot walk. I tried every know remedy and treated with beet physicians for vears, but no permanent relief Although my coufidence

induced to try Seuth American Rheu- matic Cure. | purcias.d a bottle. The very first dose pav me ielief, and afier

taking two bottles ali ont had vanished and there has been nu return of it. I do cheertully recommend this great remedy.” Sold by Dr.8. W. Dodd and Geo. EK. Hughes.

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and English costumes,39 for $6.59

Handsome French

Handsome French and English costumes,$7 for $5.50 Fleecy lined silk under- skirts, $4.60 Shot silk skirts in a vari- ety from $3 30 to $7.40 Black watered moreen underskirts, new style, $2.10 Black sa.ven skirts, single or doub'e frills, $1.20 to $1.50 Blue cloth skirts trimmed with braid, $2.10 Black wool equestrienne tights,the $1.25 quality, 98c Combination suits, all leugths, $1 to $1.65

Hygiene undervests, a large range, 19c to $1.40

Fancy silk garters, with

initial buckles, 25¢e Dress caps for old ladies,

several styles,602 to $1.50 Housem-ids’ caps, 9c to =—- 12 Side combs in great vari-

ety, 8c pair to 65e¢

Fancy hair ornaments, rhinestone settings, 16c to 25c Blouse setts, in pearl or silver, per sett from Kive o'clock table covers, several styles, 85¢ to $1,50 Open work linens, in doylies.&c.,from 19¢ to $1.50 Eiderdown covers satin covered. EKiderdown covers, sateen covered. Linen table cloths, finest Irish flax. Linen serviettes to match. tabling.

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