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cases fancy joods four casts books two cases photograph albums one uase fin j3ibs and prayer three cases letter and other blk books j one case purses and wailets- at days sootetoe glell h the tbove goods arc iii new i i intend giving the le ever oiicixi guelph dm fail ch jitggs lisof thetina of i k ios ircnr tokosto wiu l at cibiiltil hotel a the eri icociit of everv mech m the pnotee e lis profesaio- au eri cieclte1 a tn- utcaimst improved stjte cm teat a art xo clare fur ctaaltetti slock- t liargains n mine mv if you m in wunt if pure drugs am medicines gu to- petri es ijovh in hi- lji uui hui i i alut tliere ic un- irrnti hythi- lindiit airl the mnicii a ld liil- ciiii riurt i lie t1p idtr lit hut irvcr r nnii kit flic 111 i tot sic as 10 bj by a yiiu kiik i u n lilur liinirilhlrt ilut i alii lsuli sbill lbrcutlhu llit ckaa willi mi ukilwr jpidkjeui sjiirlli ii i then luil nut ir thebtrani ti torlieiin aidi thallovs about while the tla- 1 hut drcinj illv til- vit s 1 1 f irll u 1 oil utiy kind 1 only not loi jus soiter teriue you know iik wiuid wiile ynrsclf i 1 hvcnoi hd niiiclreipciicnet- i hvilcller line mil lude jku in- bill vill et up v mielllhi i lie tiihiled qvir lilt ppcr ild lliun lie lvo it in 1 111 lr h tuj it dnhntcd- i tlmiky uii wlieuyia r eil j j ill lrlp yitl i i d iiy ynn vvlli yri hitiuhj in j s ill vij m iv inii iont b tiler ire iitc iie iiieijnie then help ympmif i llif ilurtr i lhniij- tuelc an cnreop- l1 titlcl tl in idrs lettr and his iv u forgot ill bunt it j tlc ueitt miriiiair v lien mii herke went to ir crk a itnll x bite cnvel e j diiectcj to yiisi vlaty etik- uv upon i he j in sell are i i she toit it tip sctwtit e elr i ci i k k 1 in lltil vlich n le ctilch her lirfitli white ltr e e- iiihl v m tcls the nole red tnui- iiutrr mis- i aliuire iec tm i love vnu abve ail other ladies my livme i ur ttui i nut vurs ii tcttuf if uu wlil xtvpt me rl b- mine iottvev i tlullbe ivevor vtr s ill alii i he ml waf 1 s uj orc lliarcvcr int- jjh ihil lttid liiisin tnd iil vre icicti- thtir vc mr uuiur ire- rtly le tf his pttke c imp cnckci i unto ijjfrjttilibs ouiindruuis u it ltd u0n 9qine u- conrsel- it never too liake tin hisiatcd lie- liar ije on i nethij it over hi i j see tht ivt vn l hint- milt snji tiv tit lue 1 irjc ti lo rtccive ciilcj 5 i siljhnty ir if uuli piolaic lokteplhi ri1 tftt- in tr life 1 ttli at hat kfer ill t it yc it a lertuu htittd ovcrvour y lohnny bomittr jut his hand it in e v- it net fne mcdkev wli hin la- our stqsl miss burkes lovelettsr f ullehtox kul 6 stoke barrisers sdictt of the sujreim cot ceavevaacers aeturuuto i gcorkc- tnicn oiticitxo p0 c aureii street toreato aai mcueis block geowtuian i jioaey to loar sllol 0kll cc1 duriujf die h wm s smith the tatch end civ iue of guehb uvclllllg lidavs great christmas t mihkmstileet german rreiteii thiglih licensed iuotioneer- f tiaatis f tveuiactn aail haltou ordevieft at the ite pcls oface aeron o at ia- re-ideac- in actstl vlu nrjmptly etteiet i t ttonej o lan ill il the itlwt ia i raids eai st the hver rnte- of interest dolls and fancy- goods in immense variety sale of cud aintricca an ii at thi l die iob sa1 veris ir small lirae apliy a rail crjo may ui 1 hai at tht- r ihtae u the rlim jiiiia lime- ttie- at anv i tr tokens i 0 cent store mith dot it elm rititc preyic rpiuber wvxtld tite cudcrsiatd i any quantity ot itiive rim 5u par ine eiur i jack jsh ioar or tcdii trc ap th i acres pnrehaifc clt tuft 1 ttieet mooue acton int qeun tlic andersiraed n graia baiiaess of dtr ktil will pav the- hiiher all kiads of jtrain cleaa vciii est prices imrchajed the gi e toittn laaritc- price le liered at their ware- grand traatekihvay acton rain well and secure tiic- iiiadi- ve will also pav cash for folk nt cueali t ak nalaar oirtootlantl frlsestxretd urroit jasf k dnifl upper wyndhini street guelph guelph cloth john co 11 1 tit- ifhit for j hall jamet octjtii mattiuilvs t koxs aetea octjjt jslsj fmkqtfnan sacccsor to t f cliapin st georges sqaiere guelr-i- acctrat boots of eu tiu is made to order periodicals of even descriptioa carefully bound raliagueatly and promptly done- fttr a k cd gl j uiurnuteltd handy package i- v- ct fj every tnliir ittsoatltseaseal beavi jiu ops have b selected and tee ai clioic furs ver persian lamb shaw merchant guel tames matthews aent for fire insurance cos iiife laccident insurance txokets 3000 for 25c per day igeot for the dotoinion steaiaihip co retaritickeu issaed cr ticket to bung out ywrr frieod epttereh tctm u1cwi 1xt irttef atxe ilcaeytoletaa ioed joint or eudowel short date notes discounted agent for the canadian loan kaing co toronto coavaracetir or d8ds mortgages discharees cha-ttle- mortgages farm and j w n house leases agreements c- kc your i clerk dir court comr in queens bench etc issuer of marriage licenses cash for grain and pork cuelph you will there find tltebt qual ity at moderate prices and cattle medicines care fully conipounded dye stuffs mv it0k is tleetftd with tliu j groatcjt ciu all my own coiqis ny ahuuv hunter i viul you id 3ii tami ifunter uriqjiuc i finite of tilks ad ribbiis iuio ilic srall tw roriii where jobcny was lctuin cdly on llic iewinj machhio isllingto mis bmkc w kbit dovuu wnnlv siys joli with jc dijeonted rir vi went you in lite tlji uale lo hejs stcre ksrt it i ilm t w you ire in here bothering miis 15 hi k rnyhow aiut r beitueriug a bit sjy johnny sulkily indecj he ual t like to luva here siid the little dressmaker oh tcl h iys fue kfiyi in th3 poking around thi uoi- ttii mis liura come jolmny uke this note cu ill it qd 1 uickle all right hand over your nicklctttn the tmall ciu was phctd in thf ybuni tnsns hat atl dropped into his pocket si025 with the not- but tobuiy slill lia- gertd iu llie ttwiug icorj j itfrsd flor itiid he iftel liulvhaj gone out hwds her bciu ttul ill let it is a lote himi i rofidervht irls sre 10 fouj of hiveletterc fr arent you 1 aiktd mis iluike you hot i aint write em to the cirlt at our schrkl konriimcs jjr 1 1 nuikb cm nitd but liw thiy never cuan notldar hiv may lovo-lcticr- do you gu jtis- uurkcv i never iad one lu my life johncy ob sii nor- honor bright z honor brigut well i think its el shame youre iwful idee looking prcitier than our laura with all htr bng and frizzes 1 think juhuny im if raid youre z flucrer i iiut its what i o think bo tiicn im much obliged to you u goi npiuion youre welcotic sow theres laum ghc gcu dczcus of em lacghs at sme of em and burns l up noi at reeds tftiilv kept 1 trusses supporters bandages i r stockings c a very full line oitlicse goods kept they are tittcd 011 without extra charge shoiving ve low price grundy tailors ph ik patent medicines my etocjv is very large and enn- ftattttv addiii5 all the navy rem- eah rirke kid eiimes miss east bid butcher shop acton oxtv i i make uo unwarrantable boast of having 1 tho largesf sfpek the biggest sfoefc or the chaapeat stock bat respectfclly iueil j lauiue tny h marlatt bro dam to tender thank xn the people actop and vicinity cor their kind patrtraxfie quantity qualify 8c cheap lioce opening brisiiiiim bec and would re- i wn judqh machinery oils all kinds castor oil elephant oil seatsfootoil seal oil lubri- catyig oil sewing machine oil c at liottora prices paints oils colors tarpeutine harness varnish hoof ointment store variiish carriage varnish turpentine varnish farniture polish i yoata call mi cr- i toct far i nest sbticit tunw f 1 dra your own 6onciusiona end can aasare uienxthat they tfill aliray liare oa liand a full etock of all meat kinds of trllet delivered mtwt will parciitec ftll uieat ef my jtind son those why tub teieelj h haklatxidro be your own judges tara quite satisfied ai to flic genera rejtllts vcar tesieeli james ooodall actox boot i shoe ilbrse uiusrrs rr aktos coal oil coal oil wholesale and retail the best jiuality always kept tnd the lowest prices i conic and see the jvtcty store a b petrie thnjgh tiilyie always wriiiaij t- other t wouldul cirr em but j am pay mt the gtres itic nckle ucvd ives in dime q iriuri o ite tiobad thtt ynu dni t u burke shall i tell you what i think joiinuy sid his friund gently it 4 yti of course well i think thst when boys siicrs ak theta to take a uoitin a hurry bayi ought logo oh lois always iru hurry aaid johnny deliyeraltly but l reckon id better y or shell givi m haaklii sbs neednt 6y boys are always ia the wai though- its r little uira on the boy johnny bat never mind remember yoti are not in my way whenever you like to be in here all right that suits me eaid jnjjnny andoft he went upon his errand with his head full of k pkn of his owu lo return miss burtcs kindcesa h too everlasting- bad he said ud iaiatroiog to eland it iil gat unci john to help me and then ill he all ok you bet when master johuuy eame back from kit errand be sped upstairs to his uncles room uncle jobu was a bachelor and bearded with his fistermlaw johnnys mother iltccle johu cried our small friend dashing into the room with his usial lack of ccrmony i want you to write me a ilam up seperfiue lovflletler what do yuu wjtatthatforaciliwagt iked uncle joun v j thats fur ma to know and you to find out 1 youwrlle it thats all i which cue of the ichool girls have you t your heart oa mon key 1 1 i douthaye foleli horen fheet vf paper please vrlie that letter uucle and tu seurt it it nefdal be long vxl know well if i must i mast i reckon juukiiuxtut mils burke could limiy believe her scueh could this be c tricks ko h felt iure from the sxill ljqujiuuucv the had with joha huiur that he wm int the nun to dn such a ded sae kcw lht mrs huuler sometime molded bccaache would not pay attenlioa 0 tu rinsyoanj laditt hn visilei hr and sh bird him say tint he wouldnt fire a quiet littk soraa- hidy fur tm all fiai cauld it be he hud really chru her was it true thai ihe might have a nice homo of hr own and not hf a wanderer servinc frm plsc to plica it ieemedloo blessed to be lech but there was the ncle and it mud have nx sort of an answer so the wrote mt hrstur i fwl sure 301 woui not qjrke me ihe subject of a cruel jkv yet i ciii hardly btliere that ihu ante nu fen way really treaal fur m i never drtd lo bip that b btppy home and the lore of a noble man vere for me but ifya were truly in earnest i shall b u the ting rooioinlht ind if nu wish to talk it ever yosci- itakt rfufile mr kcdtci drniiped the w ii terror and amie j lu the iiime of the pvcple he cried it the womac crazy t szzi hf u note i never dreaded of such llu aud haw on earth can i tell htr so situ takes it in dtd earnest loo tadou what a oiition 1 make tier i cruel joke ko indeed i could nt sfuch c modest litla thing as she is too my its too bad i sornabody has dona it and if i knew great goodcsa hullo here tltse last xqds came ai a sadden re- meubrant flishe over hii mind just ben lli fro 1 dooi but with a wellknown bang mr hunter hurried to his doer and filled johany hunter come up here quick 0 k coaling was the raj up bjautlid you-ij- america three steps tc a lime and suod iiuibished in tha ptca- cqce uf his clci lvk here did yon send that nuueui- cil iuvcletltr i wroc for ycu the ether day v yuu bet who to v my drh- and juhu the yuner looks juhu the elder calmly in the eye cifauud you tell mher umz ikr manes t buike tud she i s jdly five git- hoii- uieie did you v j why iuy own to be ure i sint lshime 1 j it uid you put jr to i v 1 u whyhould ii uiicle jthti could hardly help giving ihe cck1 little lad j- shakk ele dropped into a cbair and wiped tne ptapiratiou froai hij brov do you know ut a scrape youve got me inio v he erclaimcd sijc thinka i wrote it she has answered it and she be- litves i have asked her to marry me johnny bnrst into a ncjriujj laugh golly what a sell 1 i never lhoathlcf such a joke lts loo rich for aqylhing dont iaujjb you esispfrating rascal or iil be tempted to thnsh yai calcu you at it uoorodr ili too good 1 what are you going to do uacle john v 1 lord knows i uevcr waa lu sucti a scrjpe im sure i coufcund it johnny coolly icttlei himself with his elbows on the table and his chiu in his handswhich was his usual attitude when dvising bis elders well now ill te you whit to do ogil out quick 1 id just nuity her gool halifax well i would with a aage 6hake of fait bead shes nice and pretty and she uever get crow ftud she doul bang her hair and you owatlia nice househeitdoor and law aaiea uucl jolin just gel mar ried and be doh with it and ill come orer aort live with yoa tbitaaa injactmea certainly hang ed if i havent a notion to i would uncu johu old badwlori are always being made fuu of and youve got lots ot money undo john just go in and leis ime biff wedding and lou ol cakes and goodies do i tent that uiter on my owaccoaot but ill lei it stand for leindv v sd livr iei i i i -i- v i i i htul tht iej diuij you will alu sfj here lici juuu as log as the ii to 3 old for mc lo nurry im very ghd you ire oiug tj qeiber i diut know but you ought u give me another v for doiuf thai much fur you ii see you hanged fint but look here my lade im goicj doirn stain t see mary thus a prett name aim it johucy pretty bojo and if she does say yet yoa hall be groomsman at tny wed- din djncagin howee three cheers for aunt man- and uncle jjhn xow iil go and study up vhal to do with thl- green back say uncle johu da you wiat any mart loveluter yriitoa oetalcrg wih yuu 1 cried usls jhii acd when john junr deuced off in cr eat glee johu srricr wect down stairs to tee- the httv irasmijrcv and so it hsnpene 1 that thi arswer to miii burtiev note wzlked irro the sirring- rom ibout the time did md every thin- w- 1jtviyt 1 thtue we wddi be tore long at mrs hunter johuuy was groomsmm j mi enjoyed ihz lots of ckes and godiea uuiil ihe woder i lht they didnt kiil him hut it nevr even made the rascil sick the rciymnij piir did tike up their residence in uixlo jehus house next doer where the tms advitr cf h uncle waj generally lo be fujud both the johns kept their secret and nobody was ever the wiser fir the lucky mistake cause a by lus burksa love- letttr why is love like patter- because it tlevatcs the aocl soilj why art slarj tle lieat aaironomera hecajit they nave studded studied t be heavens muco tbe creation ii ir rowland hill were to gire oacfa of iiii elufjren half a sovereign why would he i- liko the nsin atin because be tips the little hills with toicl what i the difference between a pattry- ek and i biliaticker one paffa up paste ani the oher pasics up puffs who vaa ihe first whistler and what wa his tune the wind when he whistled oyer the hills and far away why have fowls no future state because tiuy have thir next wrrld in tbis wcrld f tiek twirled in this world which is the easiest of ibe three profei iocs iinitt bcaae it it easier to prich than to pfactico tin ro our nose and chin hlwayt at tirciusi words tre cnuiscally wet hem gici t- vluc la tjiit widob people 5 n tier v hii ai v ce- ijjjii a hle 11 iu iorr a ivbuocing 1 because he would be called thei widows mite loss of confidebec a shepherd was eatiog his dinner beside a spring when a wolf walked out of the forest and coolly enquired well how is the wool and mutton btini- ness 1 frelly fair nplicd the astonished shepherd i have come to tellyou coatinued b wolf that ihe hyenas hive formed a plot to break into your sheepfold lonight and 10 offer- my services as a private watch- mam you are ever so kind to gite me this warning and you just leave the gate open and jro to bed feeling perfectly lafe the first hyena who comes fooline around your mutton will find hi heels breaking faia neck tvftr some further conversation it was agreed that ihe gate should be left open and that the wolf should stand fuaid darkness was scarcely hour old when great outcry was heard at the fold and ihe bnepherd ran out and discovered the wolf in a trap he had set within the pen is this the kind of confidence you had in me howled the wolf as ho struggled to get free i hid plenty of confidence in you re plied theihepherd but more in the trap prepare to die iloral dont lend both horse and saddle to the same person s arlius n vo litis man it is r lsted oi i tilt puihdilp liiii w i11 in been tie j tiies raat e riir that v jure t c-tti- 1 i r- kci r- rhe do 10 i t re tetv n it i l vfr sad ttsu c rtt at i lie thev a-it- irpt hrok the lib at 0 ec- til 1 tt ihe i i cf e ir iilu dre- i tel llus iild 11c est mr sniokins brother cm you iflord to nujd in tbe way of your eons 1 can you afford to be a atom liicg bloct in the pith oi tbem little ones t when you consider that the use of tobagts ads iu oira oril effects leada straight to iiii isjt lift rtipomibiliy too iieivv for u lo oisuirt perhnpi ytn iave cot informed yourielf upon thil subitet hut ignoraoce is no excaso id tbe eves of godcr tnia yon are eettintt ail example tc the young around you and one dae alter thce is no more for yon befora ihe bar of god you will reader an account tor the deecti dene ia the bod- and by rt rneittn leis ii be list will stand your esararle thrush fieed the od thu btoi it aon it r year and theh coree and tee tut the j-u- mia tcctt kiy ati e frora the htimi ttttd tftcr v rryii titottltrr twelve llcnht o- lu0 philnilur do yuu eietv 1 yk stop it i stop it fcr a year cene and see me but the yotitit rain cerer called aftain wheu some oae asked mm why he didnt make one more effort he replied didrt 1 ugot whit he wasdririoat hed have told me thai as i had stopped ciieria driukirg and smoking i must have saved enough mnev to start mv- honor so wtiem stoaor is tfne honor the nan 2 cf dr bcott patnam invetrtor ef putnams paiulfeaa cora extrect many less deserving man fcaye their names eurolled among those considered beuefaetors ot their race why not hk ask those who have used patnamtpsuniease corn extractor what they think ol it their thankful hearts cannot sound hie praise too high e sore and painless beware of cheap substitute sold every where by driiitgiste k c folson t co kingston proprietors beware ef imltatlsraa since dr thomas eoltetric a has become celebrated a number of unprin cipled persons hare been endeataring odds and euds l0 p el eieotrib oil for the genuine da taosus kctesnam oil j beware of these similar named artele- 11 their originators had aty faith in the r f healing properties of their own medu onel should smiler iines they would like honest ruesi lleusewiie before 1 you employ uust i you ask rlve servact-mahien- i young man in dei moines loved a girl i t ft name oi their own and not trj- so wildly that he wrote her fifteen letters a day for five ireeki at the eud of that time she eloped with another fellow flow can 1 keep the cattle from break iug down ihe fence to get into my garden al nights v said a man to a neighbor thats easy enough but how can i keep the catlle from breaking down the fence v by leaving the gate open a cooimou delusion a goodlooking yatam ld- ha been con fined m a new york state asylum for a long tine because ho labored nodor the de lusion tljat several men desired to marry her if jail the good looking young ladies who were afflioted with thai prticul de- lusinu were incarcerateil u rery largeliiu- asyiunt accomoioditloti wcuid he to sell them on the reputation of an other but as they know- theji ibre- parations have no merit they nseprt t tht most unprincipled moans of aejausf them by gettmi a tome a weait aa possible to eolectno we therelorwuk the public when purohaaing to see utat the name dr thomas ecleolrio ouil on the front of tbe wrapper and ihe signature ol noanutor ltmxh the proprietors for canada on the backi tranettnveisteryllne makes your teeth aj white aa mine lry txabsnuraiitttoawula it its flot what tla sale is ie you if you itaulj her aud well bx it illiip lequirm istho only lnstsuimecmm0et5ejjwjta headaohet toothaetw as svisbtllilri dmca briulr isautdat bijmdeau itoajswu- n lusons medicines ibf wfihfai tet ojijr uie anptlcatlonrm4a sffl iirov ihe freatiratm ff 1 pin jwtf ucoptu v mmm