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9 OMAHA DAILY BEE- THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1844 e f— Etiquette of Cunversation. How a Woman Mails a Letter, SOROFULA From HIll's Manual of Boclal Aud Business Forms, Do not manifest impatience. 1 woman goes to work to mail a letter, It i8 & peculiar morbid condition of | 1)q not interruptanother when speaking. | «ill make it red hot for him if discovered : the system, usually affscting the| Do not find fault, though you may gently Do not falk of your private, personal | postoflice and family matters. in her ha enlarged joints, abcesses, thickening of the lips, enlarged neck, sore eyes sulting in swellings, | criticise. se how she does it by dropping into the | the e bt % & She_arrives thero with a letter | smith, These points can then be inserted nd. It isa sheet of note in a |in a sit in thestele,and secured by a wrapy Do not appear to notico inncuracies ot [ white envelope. She halts in front of the | ping of twine or wire. For bird-arrows I remember that I made the heads of these osier arrows heavy by boring out the me crusty enrmudgeon thus tells how h:-"?. -:ns;n npnlm -t:&u miflwiu: a o8 1 o 1t ot, Jasorting an ordinary tenpeany Usually developes in early life, and | - pd (6 SO0 P50 ity alibel on the sex, Some of the girls(wall. Rat it you' y when you have time you can | barbed of bodkin points, it is better to b points, or have them made by wish to mnke arrows with A scrofulous condition is often | geech in others stamp window, opens her mouth to ask for | blunt pewter heads can be run or moulded, hereditary, but bad diet, too free use of fat meats, bai air, want of su shine and nourishing food will in- duce it. Some people are troubled with scrofulons swelling of the iy allusion to the weather. in her mind: ‘Perhaps it is overweight. glands, a1d with ulcers and kernels, | “Do not, when narrating an incident, con- | She stbps tu the windo: % i in: ally say, neo,” * know,” ete. if he has a three-cent stamp, which may cause very little pain:|tinually say, “you see,” “you 0 3 ! stamp, 3 ol £ Do not intrude professional or other |he hasn't, and she looks over every com- others may have inward scrofula o topics that the company gencrally cannot | partment in her portmonnie beforo she excited], she has made any error in names or dates. Do not allude to unfortunate pecularities It takes five minutes for her to make the lungs, scrofula of the spleen- | b o nterest in, finds the change to pay for it. scrofula of the kidneys,and st rofu-| Do not talk very Joud. A firm, clear, | The fun commences asshe gets the stamp. la of the bones. URDOCK |distinct, yet mild, gentle, musical voice has | she sidles around to one sid; great power. gloves, closely inspects the stamyp, and hes- Do not be absent minded, requiring the |itates whether to lick’ it or wet her finger. speaker 1o repeat what has heen said that | She finally coneludes it wouldn't be nice BLOOD BITTERS willdrive away any case of scrofula, and not to ap- pear in another place, for their ac- tion on the blood and bowels will | Do not speak disrespectfully of personal |and passesit over the envelope. She isso carry the disease entirely from the | wpearance when anyone present may have | long picking up the stamp that the moist Yody. <he same defi ure is absorbed and the stamp slides off o confidence of others, If they give their SCHMELING & BELSCHNER, |condeuce never hetray the stamp a Jick and it sticks. DEALERS IN Do not, use profanity, vulgar terms,slang | Then comes the sealing of the letter. | it is better to adopt that at the outset. First, brace thie bow ; that is o say, | o hargeeets phrases, words of double meaning, or lan- [She wets lier finger again, but the envelope [ F guage that will hring the blush to any one. [flies open, and after three minutes delay | string it. | Do not intersperse your language with |she has to passher tongue along the streak nwn‘v; 8¢ (m;{, on the s foreign words and high sonnding terms. It [of dried mucilage, 021 South 18th, between Jackson and Jones Bts. Job Work n Roofing, Guttering, Ete., promptly done. Do 1ot carry on a conversation with an- | finally appears at the window and asks: it? ‘Yes, ma'am. ainly.’ name of ‘What RN ——————|other in company about matters which tho | “Three cents is enough, is Pioneer vrug Store ! |zeneral company knows nothing of. 1t is “This will go ont to-day? 'C almostas impolite as to whisper, Will it go to Chicago without th 8. K. COR. 13TH*AND J,NES 8T8, Do not allow yourself to speak ill of |the county on? ‘Just the same. AGENT FOR needed to defend you in your absence. over and over, and finally asks: ‘Shall I Ohio Ol Co.'s Wost Vircinia, Oylinder [ Do not speak with contempt and ridicule | drop it into one of those piaces there? ‘Yes, and other Oils constantly on hand. of a locality where you may be visiting; [ ma’am.’ commend ; thus making yourself ngreeable. | closely scans ecach ono of them, finally CEO. WEBER, Do not make a pretense of gentility, nor [makes a choice, and drops—no she doesn't. parade the fict, that you_are a descendant | She stops to sco where it will fall, pressing of any notable fumily. You must pass for | her face against the window until she flat- Al kinds of Bread, Fanoy Cakes and Ples' ~nstantly stantly Relleved. MR R Mrs. Ann Lacour, of Now Orloans, L, | 11 turns aws T writes.: I hava a son who has boon sick for | 4,0 didu't take one more look ot the super- two voars; ho has boan attondod by our load- it A ing physicians but all to no purpose, This | SCription. i momiog o had b ual, spellof conghing: e —— ELASTIC SECTION |band, who noticed your advertisamont yostor. | Ls,, says: I found it ah admirablo rem: day. " Weo admiuisternd it nocording to_direc: | 030" for debilitated state of tho system, tions and he was {nstantiy relioved. S oAlBed Y] L rake (AR S ik ot b it did not fall on the floor, Oatarrh and all affections of the mucous mem- —— to wear longer, at | praiyy ve bette: Requirements. tod ep £, an arkotor bice bakd wi | Baker's Pain Panaosn tn in M e L S aker's Pain Panacea cures pain in Man it 3 ¢ ‘physiciane, “secor. | and Boast. Xor uso externally andinternally, | The following arficle, about this most ey oo, Prion feat Kalotn”you i interesting, healthful and harmless amuse- ST ON LD, JON o i i i R TN R SRS T ment, contains some valuable instructions deay 2 on JOHN H. F. LEHMANN & CO, Archery and It B dled and will enable the reader to make a fuir Tho following article, suggested by the [start, Constant practico and & good eyo similar danger. Let our readers try the or Wormy Velns of the Rorotum. . (/ten the unpus. 5 o yolre.s experiment themselves, and induco others ASENCE, 160 Fulta 8L, Kow Yotk | ¢, 16 hody in water, and presenco of mind | is the long bow, made of some good live, GOLD MEDAL, PARIS, 1878 |inan emergency would save many lives: Another terrible steamboat slaughter! § Presenco of mind and a light knowled Hitherto, English-made bows of yew £ of the specific gravity of the human "flfi Have bues el (0 b6, ‘superior %o all others would have saved much of thia frightful | and" deservedly so; but now .there are Warranted absolutely pur? | loss of life. There was 100so wood enough | manyfmetured in America fine Jancewood, Cocoa, from which the exooss o | gbout the boat to have floated ten tin ) white ash, hickory, lancewood, lemonwood, S with Btarch, Arrowroot or Bugar, | The human body weighs about a pound in e efore for more economi- | tho water, and a singlo chair will carry two | “"Rout® W% oF Vikigus “welghts” By Strngihentng senly digostod, g | ETOWR. persons. That 38 it would keep | woight is meant the mumber of pounds in B ot o fed Tor owatizn o | their heads above water, which is all that | giretoin® feuired to draw €ho bowy—not il s for porsons in health, | 18 neceasary when it is a queation of lifo or | tho"\eiuht of the bow literally. A thirky e death. The burning vessel was close to [ nound how is held to be about the right = 801d oy Grocers everywhere, [ shore, the water was calm and warm, and & It ey Ul theso passengers might casily havo | sreiht for o lady, o a lad of ten or W. BAKER & (0. Dorchester, Mass. | jumped overboard and paddied, langhing, | Ee1¥e: . Ouo needs to be able fo draw 2 28 L) nshore if they hadonly p Land g :\hltl’;?’;t too great an effort; in a word, H laced upon a stool or a chair, or a small : pound bow may prove the best weight. nrl AmEIIa Bu"[]u hS E“;‘h""‘l"m of ‘"’““’r_‘h'?]""th“””y KeeD | There are higher weights, ranning up to ) | the head “above water, whilo the two feet | goien¢y-five, eighty, and n hundred pounds. ant power of water, and fuith in it, is all [ ot 0f COSME S TR QOHORe RS that i required. We have seen wsmall f WUO R 00T SOW R € boy who could not swim n stroke propel gpiionA/Hows : u M P himself back and forth ucross o deep, wide | , ATTOWS vary in length to suit the how, pond by means of u board that would not | Fom sixteen inches to three f r Y B, K point or head of the arrow is called the HRE oMEDPATi"cNABY sustain five pounds weight. In fact, that i gt o0 fch BY | pile; the sbaft is termed the stele; the H sometime small boy is now writing this. | P''¢} D s B V ET /E\QSPECIF I o | Children and all others should have | Rotch at the feathered end, tho nock. © All TFOR TIE CURE OF ALL DISEASES OF }’"‘”!“" inhosusialiing powerof waio, fex still; on three sidesof {1 ! near th ; R RRD, DOGH, n nine cases out of ten the knowledge still, o s yho 810 Dear DRSRS CATVI RSNy P09 H062: | whac will sastain pound welght is all ek epilhien it We Heatlizs of Ly FOM TWENTY YEARS Mumphreys’ Homeo: | that is necessary to keep one’s head abovo t 3 ALy vaclienbars on SELEY | e wader will serve hetior I emergoncios araupgouldibeperlooily abigleht, oo vt Hiieogda. than the greatest expertness as o swimme Ll 9 ! ; .::91'.. paien. Bgav. igheeh Spenrticrl s ddnhe el " | growth ash aud other American woods sel. R e person:; unfamitiar ““u‘ et ofiomt | generally at from ope dollarto three dol- - . @ pp. | Power of water will natarally try to climb | EEESETE A S0 TR g 1o ise. Bows s ’W’J ¥ etevinary Manaal, o - A T on top of the floating object on which ho | o'y cewood, sunkewood, yew and forelgn Ry S Or ATIIO N that is all right. Lut itis generally o, | Wopds cost from twed o et dollam. N seramble. of a lifeand-death struggle 10 | ith harbed piles for large game, aro still Rl oo over work o | climi® on top of a piece of wreck or other | o iy nrice; while light birding arrows, D oss i romad: All immediately want to getont of the 'amphieta sent fren ol a; B“.'TY largo enoughh, and half of a SUEENNE | ) oir Jength, from two doilirs and a half %i and Pros !_, W madieany | Hoating object, not Jarge enough to keep | F Lo ‘] Y, g ; €rad7iZ | them ail entirely above the water. This | “iibewlorhendsar choape ' cess: r np) T PIREY 5§ HOMEOPATI I MED,c0, | tries tosave himself. If it is large enough, | o000 0ut, from two to elght dollars. Rvn“s nE group is often drowned in the desperate | g ye dollamy per dosen. Hunting arrows PHREYS' Tt tration n ,ufl Often happens when pleasure boats capsize. | 4 yp 1o sixty cents each, and targets free on fibeo v 'of porrder fo st Tange in price from onedollar to six dollars, oo, Siegva, | water on top of the overturied ot half | "guivers (with helt) mado of tin and » boat, an are drowned excepl | . vered with light-Jeather, cost from one those whom the wrecked eraft wili wholly | gojjar to two dollars aud a half cach, But . m;'ll’o ufl‘:‘i‘y would st ? | for hunting excursions, quivers mado of EU ROP W |cr o tatn minctynine bundietinof | s nences leathor, capable of holding ® 8 |hoat the other hundreth, they might all be | ™5 il 'or m ruards, will cost about a COOK'S GRAND EXCURSIONS leave New York |saved under most circumstances. dollar, Theso are to protect the left arm ARl Ay sod Juno, dest, PASSAQE TIOKEMS| Au overturned or water4illed wooden | oy (he blows aud chativg of the bow- OB Rt BRei Secktian fov “hlmc will susain ore people 1 U1 vy | g tmvelers in EUROP] all. at reduced rates. an it wi carry, It would keep the " . d shooting glove for the C0OKCY RXCUMSIONIST, with apa sud full par: | beads above water of as many poople as ,(“‘,:',‘fh:"‘l"f“‘lfl'fi"““u; e ey THHOR, VYK % 80K, ) Aeoydway, X, v, |could get their ands on the gunwale | i amooth leathor, is sold for a dollar. * hwoss * | Thesoare simplo fucts, casily Jearnied, aud | gy an old kid or lisle. thread glove will tmay sowe day eave your life. answer nearly as well. SRTTT T RI— ‘The bows, the arrows aud the entire out- %flv‘. ARE YOU GOING TO SUROPE? | it, can of courso be mado it home, if for Gl SRRy 1 another column will bo found the au. | AUy reason & person does not wish to pur- Bl S oA 'l ot 1 th S e o THOS, 000K & SON, | cliase them, of Mossen, ‘Lourist Agents, 201 Broadway, New York, | 1t 1s not necesary that the bow should rolative to very complete arraugements | he made from any one particular kind of | 5 - Mookoruearly they have made for tours in Hurops the|wood, Mulberry, hickory and red oak s e | coiing Spring and Summer, Conics Kxour: | \1C'w) auitable, Aad T have seeis good hows s ls | Solieh o S o R o b of hasal, whits maple aud even of poplax i Withe vy N oot There is not so much in the kind of wood - — as in having the piece wc&m«;’d, fl‘: ing o live, springy stic start with, "There is something peculiarly charminy | Yl L R BEREY 4850 Lo or o | and beautiful about Bunday in the countsy: | how stioutd ‘e made fiat, nud dhe inside b " o t ucbfllkl oo'nlc‘ tion to worship ; the flowersnod to and fro g:f:;u‘fhh:wfl(:t\ ';c‘z";,'fmflox “'::dl ‘: i in the lazy breeze, the butterflies Witk |Jould bo shaved down can ouly bo de- B hiedge to b d the bees b from to snd 1] um i i ime: Oroamental Works [fimsmemoii st s i v e o o 4 drinking all t m, uties, wil m he carvea o which nature has solavishly gurnisbied the | o 1f ora tps ave uaed, they can bo SATES MANUFACTURERS OF tlelds, and wa the old folks start off ter. Al ; {ir choin o Sl off Loko (08 webts b0 APA e o sk 14 wATD Whin A lmui m' cfln'lcis hiud the house in quest of the festive sur-| i or Coivet or baize. 1t is then read! | PDormer Windoww 1ish, with some sandwiches in one pocket }',,, stringing. Very good bow-steings ca’ . : WINDOW ? |iud a hottle of water in the other. be made from common shoemakar's thread GAPS, or, as it ia generally called “shoerthread.’ A Sonsible Man wild U How-strings should not be very baw Kemu's Balsun for the Throst snd Lungs. | \wisted. |, PATENT METALIO SKYLIGHT, 'l:‘f:' ! r‘fl'u"'fli" anses of c‘.’,‘".'f" ;’:hhi A“i In making arrows, the first thing 1‘?“ \; > onchitls, Croup, and &1l Throst and tele, 'e,' '.flO'flfi theught of is to have the stele, or shaft, i % W Lt A Lung trouhles, than any other wmedicloe. I'he propriator . perfeetly straight. Such can sometimes be propristor, hus wutirized Sobroader & | T S0 Ctraiyht-gumined plue or * throe fourths of o reliof is fiot obtained. | northern spruce. The writer once made Prics 60 gants sud or sale by Schosder “ &B.chk Gy OF vl ety aring that [ Then peel of the targ ohje Ollhas boenremoved. Tthas thres | the number of passengers on the ill-fated h yery great. times the atrength of Cocon mixed | vessel if it hd been wed with judgment, A ey DT LA heon, the ; ; the same may be said of arrows. in-the present century that the question has heen even partially answered. some good steles from the sprouts of a | s0e Do not allow yourself to lose temper or | a stamp, but suddenly darts away to sce if [ on the ends of the shafia. The most delicate part of arrow-making to properly feather the arrows. They Firet, mark and asks the clerk |of the circumference of the stele apart off the outer skin goose wing feather with the broad vane sttached, and glue one of these vanes to each of the three sides. Feathers from the wing of a dnck, or removes her | those of a partridge, or common barn fowl, vill answer, but those from a goosewing re held to be of any one present. sure of this, and then she balances the let- | shonld be feathered on three sides, near thie Do not always commence a conversation | ter on her finger, and the awful query arises | nock end of the stele. the three sides each a thiro of a 1 The vanes are some- mes dyed scarlel, which assists in finding you may understand. o show her tongue, and wets her finger | the airow. 1 good target can be made of pastehoard, ad set up in a split stick, stuck in the ground ; and arm-guarde can e gotten up | and supplies that may not be c ed for to be delivered at the Agancies. ¢+ Do not try to forco yourself into the | the envelope. Sho tries it twice more with | (rom a picce of firm, polished leather, with like success, and getting desperato she gives | elastic There is bu For a bow should never he put Then put the arrow nock | and all cther necessary ins upon spplication to the Tn ice in Washington, ring i s arrow between the first and second. Now, with o tillit atands perpendieularly before you, 9, he absent one if it can be avoided; the |time will it reach there? ‘To-morrow | vour left hand extended towards the target. DR. F. 8. LEWIS, - Prop’r, [duy inny como when some friend will bo |morning’ Sho sighs, turns the letter | Deav with with yeur left hand till the arrow-head rests on (he lowest_joint of your left fore- inger. Your find something to_truthfully praise and | She walks up in front of the six orifices, |vizht ear. “Look strai just what you are, and stand on your own | tens her nose out of shape, and she docsn't |a irections given by Maurice Thomp 3 [ werit. drop it where she intended {o. She, how- |son of Indiana, than whom there is no et~ G s it at Jast, looks down to|ter living authority N ver try t: ¢ with n sigh of regret that | the arrow & t from your general sense of direction. , but donot even glance at hands 1o hold it upon the arm.; PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN SUP. PLIES AND TRANSPORTATION. D NT OF THE Indiat Affairs, W Bealed proposais, i for boel must bo wab , OF Tran 3 the caso may be,)and directod to the Commnissiner of Indian Aifairs Nos. 05 and 67 Wooster street, Now York, will be received until 1 v, w. of Tuoslay, May 27, 1884, for furnishing for the Indian_service Rsout ,000 pounds Bacon, 89,000,000 pounds Beef on the hoof, 900,000 pouuds Beans, 45,000 pou Powder, 750,000 potnds Corn, 450,000 pounds Coffes, 7,600,000 pounds Flour, pounts Hard Bread, nounds Lard. 70 Rice, 7,600 £00 pounds Salt, 1 Sada, 50,000 pounds Sugar, and 40,00 pouvds lankets, Woolen and_Cotton Goods, (con: isting in part of ‘Tickivg, 20000 yards; Standard Calico, 185,000 ds; Drilling, 9,000 vards; Duck,0 4,000 yard Bleached Shecting, 16,000 yards; ing, 10,000 yards; Calico Shirt and for to bo ,and Sioux City, Also for such Wagons as may be required, ndapted 10 the climate of the Pacific Coast, with Califoruia Brakes, delivered at & neisco, Also, transportation for such «f the articles, goods, DS MUST I MADE OUT OX GOVERNMENT Rl Sohedules showing the kir qualiti t one way 1o shoot well, and | subsistence supplies required for each Agency with your right hand, while shows affectation, and will draw ridieule She holds the letter a long time to make | your left grasps the handle of the bhow, mpon you, sure that the envelope is all right, and |holding it ho mtally, with the arrow on {ook tlie first, sccond and wunder the string, taking the the 1eft_hand, turn_the how your rightand push firmly hand’will now touch your ight and hard at the centre Blindly direct your arrow Let go." These 0 “take aim,” nor sight along if it were a gun-harrel, but en if your first shots SOFT house a bottle of DR, WM. HALL'T BAL- SR P put it awaystrung, After each shoot~ SAM for the LUNGS purchased by my hus- Dr. W. H. Holcome, New Orleans, | ing rubanid polish it with oil; or, hetter, with a mixture of oil and wax. A bow demands even more care than a rifle. It - Hy should always be keptina dry chest or DURNO'S CATARRH SNUFF oures | nervous energios.” closet, and will do better service if kept pped in oil kin or green baize. 'Che juct is to keep all moisture ous of the grainand fibro of the woed ST IR Potashjand Mercury Aro dangerous even when administered by d sections and under the eyo of a good physi an, and when put up in nostrums, often by oquences. incompetent persons, are apt to produce evil Be careful of these poisonous : | steamboat disaster on Long Island Sound, | will do the rest. mixtures or you may regret it. Swi¥ ¢ is not only preferablo to these dangerou: i1 June 1880, should be carefully read, and | For target practice there should bo at | ! i VARICOCEL remembered in case the reader experionces |least. four persons, but a Jarger number | Sgmvounds in the trentiment of Blood and Skin ¢ +han that will make a merrier company. DO e I e e by T arouy nd Potash from the system by toning up the n a If the bows are purchased they should | orgapism, and forcing out the puison through 'reatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed ickly and paimissdy sl by 1093 Debility, 4o n 1ot be steel bows or metallic bows of, any | ¢ f tho ekin. SomRrasaer #6; Cioe i ife Sifie: | try it. Familiarity with the buoyancy | sort. The only bow worthy of the name | - Trestine on Bload free, springy wood, 'such_as a second-growth | THE Swirt Sexcirio Co., DrawcrlfAtalata, in. snakewood, or English yew. The Distance ofa Star from the Earth. For many astronomers: 1t was known that their distance was great, It was krown that they were Of the co which stud t perhaps about twenty has been determined. Others which have been tried have defied the powers o mers, aided b ments: their of measurement, while therest of the vast the simplo knowledge that one fnger| “yory youth of sixteen or twenty, a fifty | hoat which stud our firmament have not 7et been examined with thia object. Th. inquiry is one of the most delicate and tho othor hand might bo used as pad- | ** ("I TAGTECR AT TRCURS | and suotlo which can engage the attention FFI i dl 1 toward the sh ) OFFICE AND RESIDENOR 0 f0zenel tawarc Lie ahoro, weapon, suflicient to bring down a deer, a | plain here the manner in which it is con- 1617 Dodge 8t., - Omaha, |, 1\i525t st all necessary toknow how o | peqr, or even a tiger. dncted: we mustendeavor rather to realise ! 9 swim to bo able to keep from drowning in A : AYO) | TELEPHONE No 144, thi K 016ile aconrlcae df o T The old English rule that the bowshould | the result which has rewarded these suc- S AY, o experience of tho BUOYS | he of the same length as the person's height [ cessful labors. There is & beautiful star ages this question puzzled How far off are the stars? untless thonsands of stars he universe, the distance of f the most skillful astrono- by the most, elaborate instra- distance is too great to allow in the southern hemisphere, the brightest in the ronstellation Centaur, one of the most brilliant stars in the heavens. This was diligently observed by the skillful as- tronomer who managed thie observatory at the Cape of G and 1833, Hi labors, that the distance of this star—Alpha Centauri, as il of miles, It requires really hat tho words twenty billions of iood Hope in the years 1832 e found s the result of his t is called—is twenty billions a little consideration to esti- n A Dillion contains one million millions, and we shall endeay- or to couvey an idea of this amount by a few simple great forefath count as qui when bis life illustrations. Supposing our her Adam had commenced to ickly as he could, aud that® was ended hisson commenced to count, taking up from the number at which Adam life, day and could, and snj left off, and spent his whole night, counting as fast as he pposing that at his death he enjoined on his heirs an eternity of count- ing, and that they had continued doing so upio the present moment, their united ef- forts would amonnt of o et the distas liens of wiles! Another illustration may be given to couvey an iden of this vast_distance, If we were to take o sum equal o five times not yet have reached the uo quarter of a_billion; and nce of the star is twenty bil- our national debt, and were to expend this in postage-stamps, we should get one bil- lion of them; and if we were to draw a line round London, including every house in the suburbs, and then take an area equal in size for the purpose to this cleared and arx; we then commenced to stick them side ‘hy sideover the entire area of London, we should not be able to get them all in. After we had coVered overy inch of the surface over cuapletely, there ing. Such then, ed star, would be countless thousands still remain- , i the distance of the nearest We caunot grasp it in our im. agination, nor are we more successful if we try to make a map. Suppose we proceed bLflnt laying down tbe sun, and then ring the earth one inch distant from it. f we inquire at what distance the nearest star should be placed, using thesame scale, we find it to be eleven wiles. A map is therelore imj ible. Kuowig, owover, the distance of the uearest star, what can we say of the die- tance of the farthest of those that are visi: ble? Here can, i cise knowledge fails us. We , grope after the truth, and make guesses of greater orloss probability. We believe that it is, at all events, sowe hundreds of times as great as the astound- ing magnitude of which we have endeav ored 10 convay an Some Foolish ¥eople. —mm— Allow a covgh to yun ustil it_gets beyond the reach of it will wear them awi the sucovssf wedicine. They often say, Oh, away. but in wost oases it wears Could they be induced to_try ful medicino called Kemp's Ba'- sam. which we sell on & pesitive guaraniee 1o cure, thev would {mmediately s o the excal- lent effect »f frov Cuki first dwo. Prica or Cuking the ous. Price d §100, For sale b the kinds and quantities in gross, of all o hor and articles, tozother with blank proposals, conditions bidders, time avd place of delivery tevme of contract and pay ment, transportation routes, ti or Nes, 67 Wooster New York; Wm 11! Lyon, No, 453 Broadway arles of subslstanc 5 Sheyenne cago, Leavenwi aint Pau), san Francle Vi Postmastsr at oux City, win ‘Arkantas City, Rurington, Dod, porls, —kureks, Bend, [foward. Hutcningon, Larned, Mo Lodge, Newtan, Osige City, Sedan, ks, Wellington, Wichita and Bids wilLe opencd at the hour and day above stated, and bidders are invited to b present ¢ the apenin CRRTIFIED CIIECKS, All bids must bo accompanied by certified checks upon rome United States Depository or the First jonal Bank af Los Angeles, Cal., for at leass five per cent of the amount of too proposal, 1. PRICE, Commissioner. Northeast Nebraska ALONG THE LINE OF THE Chicago. St Paul, “Minneapolls and OMAHA "RAILWAY. u,““ new extension of this line from Wakefield up 0 BEAUTIFUL VALLEY of the GAN through Concord and Coleridge TO EARTINGITON, Reaches the best portion of tho State, Special ex. cursion rates for land tockers over this lino to Wayne, Norfolk and Hartington, and via Blair to all principal polnts on the SIOUX CITY & PACIFIC RAILROAD Traing over tht C., St. P. M. & 0. Railway to Cov ngton, Sioux City, Ponca, Hartington, Wayne and Norfolk, Oonnoct at Blaix or Fremont, Oakda ¢, Neligh, and through to Val entine. £&For rates and all information call on F. B. WHITNEY, General Agent, BRUNSWICK & CO. BlLLIARDS. Fifteenn Ball Pool, Carom, AND ALL OTHER GAMING TABLES, TEN PIN BALLS, CHECKS, ETC. 18 South 3d Street, 28t Louls, '411 Delawaro Street, Kansas City. Mo., 1821 Deugias St.. Omahs, Neb. HENRY HORNBERGER, Agent. or Catalogues and Prico Liste. Western Comice-Works, TRON AND SLATE ROOFING. C. SPECHT, PROP. Omahsa, Neb. 1111 Douglas 8t MANUFACTURER OF Balvamzea Iron Cornices 47 Dormor Windows, Finl ling, Spceht’s Patert M ed Ratchet Bar ard Brac al agent for the above i Fencing, O stine Balu frod s, Window Blind Juards; also genoral ageut for Peerson & Hill’s Patent luslde Blind THIS BELTor Rogenra-o toris made expressly for the curo of derangements of the generative organs, Y permeating through tho parta must ros. tore them to hoalthy action Do not confound this with Electrio Belts advertised to cure all lls from headito toe. 1t is for the ONE spec- ific purpose. For circulars giving full information, addreas Cheever Electrio Bolt Co., 1034 Washington St., Chicago Ll ARCHITECTURAL InON WORK. Columns, Pilasters, Lintels, Fencing, Cresting, Railing, Bto. ( Cast, and Wrought Iron Beams. Agents for THE HYATT PRISMATIC LIGHTS. THE MURRAY IRON WORKS €0., Burlington, lowa. THE LARGEST IRON WORKING ESTABLISHMENT IN THE STATE. SPECIAL NOTICE TO Growers of Live Stock and Others. WK CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO 3 } Our Cround Oil Gake. o G dn of_corn It fathe best and cheapest focd for &took of any kind, Gne pound s eunl to three pounds o stock fed with Ground Ol Cake 14 the Fall sna Wintor, ineread of runving down, will Increaso 1n olghs and be in good marketable conr .ticn In the spring. Dairymen, se woll ay othors, who use it oan tetity to ita merits.” Try 18 and fudvw or yoveselver. ~ Price 626,00 por ¥ argo for soke, Addrore CIGARS & TOBAGGO, TEE NEW HOUSE OF GARRABRANT:COLE Fine Havans, Key West and Domestic Cigars. All Standard Brands Tobaccos. Trial Orders Solicited. Satisfaction Gnarantegd, { asor ranvas». J. A. WAKEFIELD, 'WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN Lamber, LA, Sumales , Pieges SASH, DOORS, BLINDS, MOULDINGS, LINE, CEMENT, PLASTER, &C- STATE AGENT FOR MILWAUKEE CEMENT COMPANY. Near Union Pacific Depot, - - - Omaoha, Neb, P. BEOYER «& CO.. DEALERS IN Hall's Safe and Lock Comp'y FIRE AND BURGLAR PROOF APRS, TATLTS T00KS, &6, 1080 Fary .m Stroet. Omakh STEELE, JOENSON& CO., Wholesale Grocers! H. B. LOCKWOOD (formerly of Lockwood & Draper) Chicago, #fan- ager of the Tea, Cigar and Tobacco Departments. A full line of all grades of above; also pipes and smokers’ articles carried in stock. Prices and sampY«s furnished on application. Open orders intrusted to us shall receive our careful attention Satisfaction Guaranteed. AGENTS FOR BENWOOD NAILS AND LAFLIN & RAND POWDER €0 LK SPRING Ts tho season in which bad or poisoned blood is most apt to show itselt, Nature at thia janoture, needs something to assist it in throwing off the impunties which have collected by the s'uggish clrculation of the cold wintor onha. Swift's Bpec 1at helper, s it is & purely vezetablo al‘erative and tonlo, Rev. L. B. Paine, Macon, boen using Swi it that the system 18 less jblo to di ense, 1t has cured sowe of our children of Scroful: W. I, Gllbert, drugeist, Albany Ga., write are selliog large qu utl ies of Switt's Spe apring )l erative end general health tonic, and with the best rosulta. It is now largely ured us & preven- tive and cure for Malaria. Thereare mu,y remark. able evidences of Its merit in this section ** Our treatise on Blood and Bkin Discases malled troe ty wppiieus. THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO, Orawer 8, Atlanta, Ga. N . Offioe, 169 W. 23 St.. DUFRENE & MENDELSOHN. ARCHITECTS AAREMOVED TO OMAWA NATIONAL A BUILDING. COELEA T ALMA E. KEITH'S PAXTON HOTEL Millinery and Hair Dressing Far'ors Farnaxm Stroot. Hair | Hair | Hair | Cneap | Mrcouitr Osdie ulal W FIRE TESTED. Guaran- o5t Goods eof LANGE & FOITICK, = 318-320 8. 13th Sf., near Farnam.g Manufactured by the Mivhigen Stove 0o., Detroit and Ohicago. SEGER & TONER MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN . ) Wnlips, ETC, ‘% T DR. Wo mako avery fine light harness, and haveal. | DYES vovaon hand ' full lino of Horse Clothiog, Curry | 1 Cocaba, I ey, ot ULil0-VoLTAT0 DELT and Sthes Blwormio NO 116 N, 1600 St - Omaha Neb, | piiouisersoieentsh W sov BkTes s from . ¥kavous Demiiry! ‘Losr ViTaLITY, o ASTING WeAKNESSES, and all thoso diseases of § EiSONal NATURE, resulliig from ABusts and uen Cavses, Bpocdy fellef and . compieto Festoration 10 HrALTI and MiNiioon SUATANTERD. © Bend 66 ouce: for Ilustrated Murshall, Mich, < Pamphloi froe, Al Yormaie % COUGH remeoy NEQUALED XOR. TR FCURE OF Moronine Habit Cured in 18 covens corns i erobe BT Rt Rt wy low, bameln ated Guide to Rapid S b, 300 wiysto muks wold: Deuble Matin Euamolcd Chromo Casds, s can now iTasp A Fortune. New 0 8Tk, 106s & skt & as Elogant 1 2 Broadway, New T aiw R af Easatios 805 G0, 0. An Nt Free, J. Lynn & Co.,

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