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st v- f w rt t- k lucimt jfm press 5 winter bnap8 tncrslutmorslxdfkbrvillyllo ililj i l i j i i i v v whiter hun wgw iauioeftrtyiwrtot the wj one duk mtw9y morning i the dead ot hrfoter thtwilim at tho coninrew hospital toufclonati a yom woman oyer who baduly two aud twenty summon had pasgslro had one been possessed of an uviablpnare of beauty had been mane herself said flattered arid taught for the chums of her face batralaf her fair young brow had long been branded with shame among her personal effects mi found a manuscript the beautiful 8now whfoh was immediately carried to kiios b keed a gentlminan of culture and literary tmtee to tott tfat time editor ot the national tjniou in the columns of tht paper on the rooming following the girls death tbpoem appeared iu print forjthe first time the body of the victim having not yttrecswved burial the tttention ot t b reed one of the first american poets was soon directed to the newly published lines who was so taken with their stirring pathos that he immediately fallowed the corpse to its final resting place such are the plain facts concerning her whose beautiful snow will long be re karded as one of the brightest gems ot xirtanw literature oh urtrsnow the beautiful snow filling the sky and earth below over the housetops oyer the street over the heads of the people wemeet v dancing dirting skimming along beautiful snow 1 it can do no wrong flying to kiss a fair ladys cheek clinging to lips in frolicsome freak beautiful snow from heaven above pure as an angel gentle as lovov oh the snow the beautiful snow how the flakes rather and laugh as they go whirling about in maddening fun chasing laughing slurrying by it lights on the face nnd it sparkles the eye i and the dogs with a bark and abound snap atthe crystals as they eddy around the town is alive land its heart in a glow to welcome the coming of beautiful snow i how wild the crowd goes swaying along hailing each other with humor and song how the gay sleighs like meteors flash by bright tor the moment then lost to the eye binging swinging dashing they go over the crust of the beautiful snow snow so pure when it falls from the sky to be trampled andnracked by thousands of feet til it blends with the filth in the horrible street once i was pure as the snow but i fell- fell like the snowflakes from the heaven to u hell fell to be trampled as filth on the street fell to be scoffed to be spit on and beat pleading cursing dreading to die selling my soul to whoever would buy dealing in shame for a morsel of bread hating the living and fearing the dead merciful god have i fallen so low and yet i was once like the beautiful snow once i was fair as the beautiful snow with an eye like a crystal a heart like its glow once i was leved for my innocent grace flattered and sought for the charms of my face fathers mothers sisters all god and myself i have lost by my fall t the veriest wretch that goes shivering by will make a widesweep lest i wander rob nigb for all that is on or above roe i know there is nothing so pure as the beautiful snow how strange it should be that this beauti ful snow should fall on a sinner with howhere to go how strange it should be when the night comes again j if the snow and the ice struck my desper ate tain fainting freezing dying alone v too wicked for prayer too weak for a moan to be heard in the streets of the crazy town gone mad in the joy of snow coming down to live and to die in my terrible woe with a bed and a shroud of the beautiful snow helpless and foul as the trampled snow sinner despair hot christ stoopeth low to rescue the soul that is lost in sin and raise it to life and enjoyment again groaning bleeding dying for thee pifr- the crucified hung on the cursed treaj his accents of tpercy fell soft on thinejw ts there mercy for me wfllhehefed my weak prayer o god in the stream that for dinners did flow wash roe and i shall be whiter thansnow hairs ycgcubte sicilian hair renew mparts a flue rjosa and freshness to thej hair and is highly rwotamsudod by physi cians clergymen mid scientists lt re moves dandruff makes the scalp white and clean wid rostorw any hair to its youthful color vfcttrkykruh mrs cyrus kllborno of beamsvthe ont had what was thought to be a canoer on her noso and was about to submit to ft canoer doctors operatiou when she tried burdock blood bittors which effected a radical cure this medicine onres all blood diseases joe bcjaudih m d hull p q writes dr thomas eclcotrio oil commands a urge and increasing sale which it richly merits itiaye always found it exceeding ly helpful i use it in all cmm of rhtnraa tism as well as frapturo and dislocations i made use ot it myself to calm the pains of a broken leg with dislocation of the foot and in two days i was entirely relieved ot the pain hare care far heamatltsa lithe system is properly cleansed by some medicine that aots npon the bowels kidneys aud skin such as burdock blood bitters anduie sufferer will use hagyatds yellow oil according to directions there arc few cases of rheumatism however bad but will yield promptly to the treatment no person should go from borne without a bottle of dr j- 1 kellogga dysentery cordial in their possession as change of water cooking climate etc frequently brings on summer complaint and there is nothing like being ready with a sure remedy at band which oftentimes saves great suf fering and frequently valuable live this cordial has rained for itself a wide spread reputation for affording prompt relief from all summer complaints r tke ust ytamm after the above year ib ended there need be no person suffering from rheumatism neuralgia toothache headache lumbago or any acute pain if they only purchase a bpulo of fluid lightning b it cures in stantly fain cannot stay where it is used the name is fluid lightning sold by dr mogarvin druggist mcgregor ts rarkes carhelle cerate have yon an old sore cut burn braise corn bunion silt rheum pimple blotches bough hands or face if so there is bat one cure namely mcgregor 4 parkes carbolic cerate if you but try it it will convince you it costs but 25c at dr mcgarvins drug store threatened daaaer iu the fall of 84 randall miller of maitland x s was prostrated to his bed with an attack of incipient consumption cough remedies all failed he rapidly grew debilitated itod friends despaired of j his recovery he tried burdock blood j bittern with immediate relief followed by j a speedy care hrsrffcors pred- trr j ykeu we say mcgregors speedy cure is the only perfect cure for dyspepsia liver complaints indigestion and impure blood we are telling plain facts of which hundreds upon hundreds can testify who have been restored to perfect health by its use vfk would i therefore advise you strongly if you are a subject of any- of the above troubles to give mcgregors speedy cure a trial and be convinced it is sold in 50c and 5100 bottles at dr mcgarvins drug store go to j fyfes acton for yonr cloth ng he can suit you tor price quality w ittt ss9bse99sbbs furiiiture v- furniture or- gae pric which ill astonish -at- 0i call on j a speight -o- undertaklmgir funerals fully supplied with everything uoocssary in tiis department you manager to farmers and ttireshers use oh your maohinery only the peerless oil u ii repairing always satlsf aotory o- jkvol ifavje iikkn iilavrointp in ipectilciies try the alalska tjiey sro the best woevor sold sole agent for cuelph toii m ti have beenawarded it during the last three years try also our poerloil axil crtom for your 9 gold medals waggons and hone powers manufactured at qnt01ty oil votkl by samuel rogers t co toronto boots ride to guelph shoes at cost 011 one month on january 10th we cokimenoe our asscat clkabiso sale of wiktkb goons tbis is a rare chaooe bqvera frih acton and georgetown can have a free passage to gnelpb and return by purohasink ft e dollars worth of goods at our store this offer good every saturday j leading boot and shoe store gruelph w i mclaren company mktmmmmmmmmmmmmmm cranttiurtk ooinc easv through k aeeoito t t jn 1 10 1 m pj07tni owrm railway jooiowbst expi-3gi- expilwihi vsrtanl- throflixpross 2 wpm hp0cfal 83mm chicago bspressd ics not stop bctweengtutlpli and toronto time orictosikti mailm oolug wcit9 10 a m and sjovip qowg eat jo 40 ann and 5 pm vltpc cold kbrioatlid x i fe5 enjoy life what a truly beaatifal world we live in 1 katare gives ns- grandear of mountains glens and oceans and thousands of means of enjoyment we can desire no better when in perfect health 5 but how often do the majority of people feel like giving it ap disheartened discouraged and worn oat with disease when there is no occasion for this feeling as every sufferer can easily obtain satisfactory proof that green 1 diuftut functr will make them free from disease as wnen born dyspepsia and liver complaint are the direct canses d seventyfive percent of such maladies as biliousness indigestion sick headache costiveness nervous prostration dizziness of the head palpitation of the heart and other distressing symptoms three doses of avgitflflower will prove its wonderful eseci isample bottles 10 cents try it bw1mf cuard against sudden colds irritating conghs and soreness ot the throat keep hag- yards pectoral balsam at hand lor hese prevalent troubles of fall and winter mother cfraves worm exteminator has no equal for destroying wqrms in children and adults see that yon get the genuine when purchasing rir tears of bnfftrlajc mrs torrance mckish of smiths falk ont after four years of intense sufieriog with scrofula from whiob her bead became bald was curedby burdook blood bitters after tiie best medical aid had failed the deaf made here after eight yearssuffering from deaf ness so bad that i was unable to attend to my business i was cured by the use of hagirds yellow oil with gratitude i make this known for the benefit of others afflicted hjury kicardo torontx nothing but pure extractsijfrbm plants and roots are used in preparingmocrregors tung compotmd tie modern and now popnlar remedy fee colds- courhs bron- chitis gronpi astkma and all affections of tb throat lungs and chest all- mineral poisons and dangerous substances are avoided which renders it safe for children ojf dnju sold at 50c and 1100 per bottle at dr mcgarvins drag store and style every time eexl aad comrrl is i he haltcrisc browns household pixbaceaf has no equal for relieving pain both internal and external it cures pain in the side back or bowels sore throat rheamatisui toothache lumbago aud any kind of a pain or ache it wihlnost surely quick en the blond and ileal as ite acting power is wonderful browns household pan acea being acknowledged as the grcal pain reliever and of double the strength of any other elixir or liniment in the world should be in every family bandy for use when wanted as il really is the best remedy m the world for cramps m the stomach and pains and aches of all kinds and is for sale by all druggists at 25 cents a bottle if you want nobby durable and cheap 6uit go to j fyfes acton advice io mothers are you disturbed at night and broken of your rest by a sick child suffering and crying with pain ef cut ting teeth if so sond at pnoe and get a bottle of kra winslows soothing byrup for children teething its value is incal culable it will relieve the poor httle suf ferer immediately depend upon it moth era there is no mistake about it it cures dysentery and diarrhoea regulates the stomach and bowels cures wind colic softens the gums reduces inflammation and gives tone and energy to the whole system mrs winslows soothing sy rup for children teething is pleasant to the taste and is the prescription of one of tlje oldest and best female physicians and nnrsee in the united states and is for sale by all druggists throughout the world price twentyfive cents a bottle be sure and ask for i mrs wcjslows soothko stbcp and take no other kind scotch english and canadian suitings in great variety at j fyfes acton dang era f belay if we were allowed to look into the future and see the fatal consequences that follow a neglected cold how differently would our course be could we realize our danger how speedily we would seek a cure but with many it is only when the monster disease has fastened its fangs npon onr longs that we awaken to onr folly what follows a neglected cold is it not disease of the throat and lungs bronchitis asthma consumptieu and many other diseases of like nature it is worse than madness to nflfilect a cold and it is folly not to hive some good remedy available f6r this fre quentcomplaint one of the mostlemca- cions medicines for all diseases of the throat and luags is bickles anticbnsumptiye syrup- this medicine is composed of several modicinal herbs which exert a most wonderful influence in curing con sumption and other diseases of tjie lnngs andi chest it promotes a free and easy ip ectorationsoothos irritation and drivel tlieisease from the system 3p- the oi y be on now will ii i to the residents jof acton and po- of rialton indies anuuentmcmkxi- as proolaraatioiiii both in polities niil r jmvo into and still arc th6 orler ot th-ilaywp- hsivo cvinclutloiltliut the time for u to speak ami proclajm to thej people that we a few- weeks commence stocktaking and iii order to make our labors lighter are prepared to clear out the whole of our winter stock at pery low prices figures which will attract all who desire really good goods at wnallwst i we believe in advertising but only ill advm8ing facts the most successful bnr8 are libei-aladver- tiaers if a merchant has it bargain to offer we believe it payslnm td make it known that jawhat we are doing jnst yow but to in sure permanent success thegoods advertised must in every case bo as cheap and good as they are represented to be iu print otherwise it will tell sooner or later againpt tke house which misrepresents the public have known thegiasgow house po long and alwaj found it rdibblo aud prepared to fulfil the dffers of every advertist liient that they will depend upon oiir statements now we have a weaving mk t uthell desires to inform the people of acton and surroundings that he is prepared to take orders for weaving all kiuds of fancy bag carpets flannel sheeting shirting and dress goods striped or plaid twillor plain also bed blankets and horso blankets two yards wide and over and 1 will guarantee that i willfiivegood satisfaction to all farmers and others who will favor mo with their paronage t mitchell h washihgt1h wo lcpso bminfent throa band i iung surgeon vvillj next visit actori at domf won hotel monday 21 february 1 887 come eablt ns before geseljh- moneymaking scheme for all audit is tq buy where vou find enormou8 stock very be8t quality alm08t unlimited variety everything bought low and 80ld at lowe8t prices the place to fi is the halton force pump i and every variety of 0 i force well and cistern 1 manufactured by a c bounsall i oazvills ostv hp aotkis wasted i j ri4hi to the front ok xll coiiiirrrrion wi riaceuvu elegant ana substantial goods tiplendid in quality complete in assortment overflowing in geneious barfpiiiib mussi womens and umldbuxv- boots and shoes bttbbees overshoes c at prices that always lead to speedy sides lowest prices consiatest with good quality uuutom work and repairing promptly attended to diseases tbewbd- catarr ii of the head and throat catarrhkl de jucse i jhronio bronchitis actbma and consom ition ilso lipss of voice sere throat enlorgi d tonsils polypus of tbo jfoe removed cokbclit ation feee catabbb of mast realss i tasblkcdcben dr n washington 1 hroat i nil inngsnrgep toronto j dear sh lam nle ised to express bay entire satisfaction at the xe alts of roar new method of inhalation wblcli has cored me of a very troablesoine form of catarrh iu fet all the nsnal remedies failed to giterae any relief but yonr trea ment from the firs t gave me great ease and in jt ft w months nttrcly cored me of a most annoying disease f can tic nertly recommend axurwho i my ucsnfft ring as i was to your bkul- folconsidi iration y urs tin ly geo gotriding rcprcseats- ctcbnitjm gait pud w h i tobet ft son actou heidouiccir215 ipnge st toronto write for paetienlar 00 nd these at the attractioui glasgow h ouse v acton and there you will fiml goods and bargains for all we cannot enumerate ouij nlaiiy speciiil ojtiera but if you will oali our salebnieri will be pleased to show desire in our numerous lines ypu anything you may pri de of 7h valley yes frmu of tho v alloy that is tyibuauieof hie niedicinc it curi tl me qf dvs-epsin- r iret ihouguta sample cicbage for sjcitlien nve- lockages tpr lnm ljefpro i ima taken tlici coutentsoifour pact ages i was entirely well have never felt the s mittoms since that tvob four years ago i als jbouslito bottle of pride of the valley liiiiinei t last spriug for my hired man who sprained hi i ankle bq badlv ho could not bearhis weight 01 it after using pride of the valley liniment f jr 21 hoars he ws able to go to wori as well a eter aiid what is the nam ottbatotlicr m iiciuev nxythde of tlie vallgy catarrh aud kj eamticctur that is the greatest pinowu rem v in tlio world for the euro of catarrh not an iali iler ittu the medicine is to bo tkutml internally o ice a day it strikes at the rootof thediseaso dd removes the canse at once a thousands w 11 testify that hate used tbu catarrh remedy tuithree above remedies ro baud n hand trt where ciua 1 set thcrf atl g matthew setou ont also at all firetclass sledfcine realersiin canada slaim- factored by pnwa i fihitievas todo oxt ro bbmbmbbr our famotr 56ctba 00- henderson mcrae co wis ct lyaa nob qubjanuaby 1 ttocktaxma sa1x tosay 1 ve a ovorrtjokea in many linei of avlnter qoods wbiou must be so ilabieumuwdowntobo worth 525 heavy woolshnuls toik aui obi 81 irtl marked down to 50c jarigen jackets marked down to 50c belter cardigan jackets mar toftfc italtaaiewlmlterklboed to i5ic weir elljnsaplendid tapestry carpets at 30c good qualitytapestry c ffw ffm swlaohly 1 100 allwool 3aeta at flatelprinetlysecii ufa mo y by i nyiijg now we will lay thenj at any itne rqjuiretl mckay w william mill street acton new suita m brennan has pleasure in annonncingthat his taill oring shop in creechs frnit store ib now open awd in f nil running order and a position i to filuliorders f- j ho is abowiug good tweed suits at 812 sold elsewhere for 15 scotch tweed svlt17 18 sold elsew11ebe for 23 and jt24x fine worsted suit at 20 sold elsewheefi atj 25 e inipoten 41ass st kew ypr i kersons debility and r poboxisfl working clissesss eared to furnish all ilasses with employment at bme tlli imo bui t sous of either sex easily earn from 50 cents to t whole c f the tiiue or for tlioir spare time busjdefis uew light land profitable per- 5per eve line aud b proportional sum by de voting all iieir timi to the business hoys and girls earn learlyaa much as men that all who see thiam ly bend t ieiraldros8andtcstthehusi- nesa wo ii ako this t ffor to such as are not well satisfied we vrill sen done dollar to pay for tho trouble of writing pull nkrtieulars ad outat free add oss geoi gestisos ft co portlaud maine v gentlemen wanting aurstplass good- fitting coat etc may rynponjbeing suited in every respect by leaving their orders vrith beennaw v the clothier smje wb oommjinoe oxtr jantjasy sto0ktab3nq sajue5 today d gorafprtersmarkeddown to 6flo worth 90o comforters marked down to worth 1 heavy tvoolsliavbjdikkd down o8m worth j500 bcvyvvodlclonds markeddown tosoc worth heavv 176 formerly 250 ladke bleeveleks yeblfe redud to meet any reductions in the prjess of stock tojday 26s jaiiiv oi trrstiy- a are pepotcd tp ttcrifitt rs roe at 50oi bestnaliiy t brn8fetetiaipel62jcisdidl wttmfi ifoncarpet8goodterj837jonatpinera rcqurink wfa bef e sj vjud save qnantiijj to do- this gbiptlsji dnbtomeri 48 king street east hamilton vlfrioa jai nes of- the carry- uing the and foul the saint of tilt loss dys ttiloplfa all tlje okwelaen els kid teyi aiid m ff graduall r rxchi ut we im all tle imjuritio s of the 3eoretina t gorreotng iioiail evil iug biliov hftidabhfesj diazipebs e srtburn ottsti atlctai dryness ot the sfcinjjprop jy fdiimiesa oi e idioe gilt uteom das 6 broftilaj fluttering of jtk rvdu ineka and gen- debili alt thdsa and niany similar somph inta yield to the y influe lfce sf bu3adogk i- milbras ii ho rop7iftors ftiroato alff5 i- iks f vj 1 ii 1 free otfktr iuvsrl aijjje tiant op tidi first i is seqae uj reckaiie s zale i if i lvirf will b i iafly in mi a jjhftn theyii l v in aoyl acton j of each ii j 3 ijirr aucersj m a lecture io young men j os tie loss of fafbood a leolhrr oh vh salaro trcilmenl nmt rnillral chre of set linal weakness or sperm- atorrhdek induced liy self- abuse involuntarv 3jnu 6ijcdimeut5 to maikiase geneially consump tion epileilssand fit s mental and pli vsical inea- imeity4tkkobekt7cuijyebwelljtd thowbrld reuowui d author in thisadinirablo leoturoj clearly pco usfrou his own experience that thejavful couse inences of self- abuse mav be effoctuattly remot sd wivhout dangerous surgi cal operations bou ies instruments rings or cordiahj woiutlngc ut a nioilo of cure at ouco certain ana effeenm by which every- sufferer no matter what his i oudition mav be may cure himself oheaply prl aterjand radically istthis leoturo vri 1 prove a boon to tliousands and thousands sent under seal in a plain envelope to aijv addressj oi receipt o four cents or two postago stamps address i tm oteltor sreltmeiica qo aud 86 1 w i lingtotj alley j john ontar i si so yj cm fortbl prdarj it bpppsil to act term desircij m orh order or atj promp r ore j sqna st iperj ipaiie seouril propel igannj wit domii oouts wantil red io l crol