The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, December 24, 1897, Page 2

patterns from these pretty all | novelties at 25¢ the yard. ladies’ cloths in all the styl jes, §2 inches wide, at soc the ‘ists from our collection of rich aiff and Roman stripe china and at 65¢, 75¢ and 85c. —— Tn Sterling Silver Handsome paper cutters for 75c. Dainty glove buttouers only 25c. Shoe buttoners and nail files, 7 inches * long, asc. Manicure scissors, regular $1.75 value, only $1.00 pair here. DOLLS Soo apeage apg lg ever saw ‘em fet Your items from os buys here jointed body dolls ah pee y fares and erly hair. otis with heads bisque bead, kid ly de i | Ope ase clove ae lipr day of the home and the fireside. Its eh fu eos stylish capes and OS Ea agt mgpaand ieee We will give $25 to the Home of ithe Friendless in Paducah, Ky., if my daily paper in Paducah or the . ' t congressional district will pro- gift ia the form of a holiday Reg duce an affidavit similar to the fol- SePyYe:tomorrdw, and henceds lowing, Showing a larger daily issue of the Sux will be published 6! verage than 1589, and give them Chitistinas day. itis the ooly holie ait for the largest circulation in iy in the whole year that the Scw’s| tH strict. force can he Son extends to its readers the com- ied pliments of the day dnd wishes to one od sa and allen abundance of Christuas dhe’ eadid kk of holiday relaxation alse statements. recreation, and a joyous New | ust bet and self-respkt of a newspaper man who is conten remain thus brand- ed in the eyes Oi%yig readers. take advantage of a e statements to go unretract cheer, a we What ant Year. The Sux enjoys peculiar pleas on this, its nd Christmas, we feel that we have a right to be es. pecially merry and grateful, One year ago, upon the day of our frst Christmas, the Sun had barely passed the experimental state,—-it had yet to be demonstrated that the Sun would take its place among the fixtures of Paducah. The past year, however, has been one of splendid success, The Sux has been the revipient of a subscription asd advertising patron- age that has been most generously extended. For these substantial evi- dences of the apprcciation of the peo- ple of Padacah, we are truly thank. fal, and flatter ourselves that oar efforts to give to the people a paper abreast of the times, and meeting the requirements of the homes and busi- ness houses in this city have not been in vain. re and —Seaee LOW PRICE te COTTON. variance with the Sum It disagrees w'th our condition of railroad ‘etyloyes a the cotton and wheat 4 About cotton it says: According to the Paducah (Re. ‘all point demand fixes the price of Wheatieic., but cotton—oh no! The Su: ing for less than five cents, and the same time says the visible supplt of this staple was less on September \yY years, Fuuny, ian’ tit, the tess whew iu sight the higher the price, but the less cotton the lower the price, Will some mathematician or statistician please explain why? The Jaw of supply and demand No holiday of the whole year on- ters so truly into the life of the p:o- ple as Christmas. It is the festa! cotton. The world’s supply of wheat is short, though the American crops are large. Hence the high price of wheat, which is in strict accordance with the above law. joys and pleasures are those that reach their perfection only in the family circle, The talisman that adds such a peculiar and inexpressi- ble charm to the festivilies and sacrett jg ‘Customs of this day is love, Ss true is this that Christmas gitfs are prized, not for their intripsicvalue. but as tokens of the love and affec- tion of the give post trivia! gift becom , season, September 1, the visi ply of cotton in the faarkets of tu orld was Keay, thap at any time siace ptember, 1859, crop of 1897 is estimated at 1,500,- 000 bales larger than that of 1896, recip! same, it remains that the world’s. ‘on- es larger than that of MM our frien: B96. But fixes both the price of wheat and of | s actually he reiterates the the } condition of the pridet hin how to vote, | The Paris (Tema. )wiferala is at! the op + }ate col publican) Sun the law of suppy and | day. At the beginning of the new cotton f We, the undersigned manager, fa man, cireulator, pressman, do cert} that the daily circulation of the Padu Daily Sun for the tv i December 20, 15 dred and eigity-nine eve M, Brstier Gro. W Ws ALTE ‘oreman, ulator, to before ne, ary Public, t T ited voeabnlary of i kidows po such wood ss scratch, It does not embarrass kim to ask the election officers to show and a iaw that would not prevent the officers frem showing bim could not operate as a barrier to his suffrage, as is doubt- less intended by the progenitors of the propused measure, The changed Jaw would have just te effect on the white vot- ers who cannot read. Has it ever fon on the CcUrred to those advocating the pro- posed ct e that the illiterate white man is more sensitive thav the illiter- ed man, and many of them, rather than be embarrassed at the polls, would stay at home on election And it certainly won't do to argue that there are more white Re- Yes publicans than Democrats who can to tell its readers why cottun is s¥.| not read. Therefore, upon this ground alone (and there are others), as a partisan Democratic scheme, the emoval of the devives would, ia our inb!e opinion, signal failure. E KENTUCKY POST OFFICES, Now Settled But Four, hich Paducah is Oue. Journal's Wa The sett st office tight iate 8 afternoon leaves but four presi- ial democratic postmasters in whose terms have expired Ga the other hand, the American 4.1, and the crops of the rest of the world | for those two years being about the! 1897 crop is a million apd’ n halt Khar 'T annot com-| (Ze of wheat! and lower cot-| #03 from tho broad, while in-| for wheat, des| ose people to} can save t_jiave are at Mayfield, Paducal, Wil nd. Mr. Colson mon the Willis bis Christma My REST Years to Come. he ¢ ommi.tee Mea on Ways and Decided AW Sn Relief, us Ifas So Waler We ir wo the Lexing on An announce- swe has beea mwbers of It rif Agitation fur Many} an leaders that just as oon it becotnka possible to do 80 I Q announcement be made that it pablican policy to leave the tariff alone for perhaps ten years. It will be possible to make this announce- ment as soon as the Dingley have been tested a little fart! fore the present session of Congress es to an end it willbe seen yond the possibility of error whether or no ghanges will be weeded in the future. Mr. Dingley and his asso: ciates upon the committee are all confilent the present law will supply all the revenue needed to carry on the government, If this should prove to bo a mistake, and only some slight additions to t government income e needed, these can be easily se- cured through the internal revenue sections, The Republican party, m other words, plants itself upon the present tariff, and is not afraid to meet at- tack in that position, If the Demo- crats Criticise this law and propose to enact a better one, then they will be forced to go before the country as tariff agitators, and the Republicans are satisfied there is nothing else in the world concerning the tariff which the country needs and wants to mach Taking the country as a whole probably it would be willing to t a tatitt law—good, bed or different, Republican, Democratic, or anything else—and make it per- manent for the purpose of escepung these often-recurring periods of agt tation. In these days, when she prospects for currency reform are not *|so very bright, and when it ia appar- ent the battle of the standards must he yet fought out it must be some encouragement to the bu-i ness ivterests to know that the tari seems to be setilud where itis for eight or ten years. OCIAL SE SSSION. LLK Neta “Monday Night. Dillon Now An Elk, To Be Dr. The Elks, at their regular meeting last night, initiated Dr. Marmaduke Dillon, hospital snrgeon of the Iili- ois Central . The lodge decided to hold a social session Monday evening next, M A.W Grief to be chairman, ove but Elks and those whose peti- tions have been received mill be ad- mitted to the social, PJLICE APPOINTMENTS. or Lang Has a Sack of Ap- piicati M 8. All Hava Passed Upon Bee fore thiy List Is Completed, to Be “What abou the police appoint ments?" a replprter asked Mayor Lang “Oh, nothing,’ Yas his reply, as he indicated that thaysubject was one that made him tired, “But I'm at work on ments today,”’ be contin “You ose appoint- edd, A beautiful floral calendar designed by America’s most famous artists, lithographed In twelve colors, will be given free in our store to buyers of twenty-five cents’ worth of vu Fairy $0ap Pure, White, Floating This calendar alone is worth twenty-five cents and we want you to see it, first-class---its quality guar- anteed or your money back. sheds how te tear es aap ireds-—how are you to he easiest way ly the best. wa A single doseot | DR. BELL’S Pine-Tan-He SOOTHES AND HEALS. This by sed cuts the mucus and talees out the [nflammation, curing the h and its cause. SITIVELY —it Is not an orant. 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